Club of Melrose Park

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Nick Name	Melrose Park
Earliest Known Date	1894
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Location	Melrose Park, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Chicago Inter Ocean, May 12, 1894 says Melrose Park defeated the Lincolns of Chicago today at Melrose Park. The Oak Park Vindicator, May 24, 1895: "Melrose Park... On Thursday afternoon next week an unusually interesting game of baseball will be played..." This was the Decoration Day game between River Forest and Melrose Park, to be played at Melrose Park. Melrose Park played as part of a "West Suburban League" that included Maywood, Austin, River Forest, Jefferson and Montclaire. See the Chicago Inter Ocean, June 15, 1895. Melrose Park was founded in 1893. It had 2592 residents in 1900.
Sources	The Chicago Inter Ocean, May 12, 1894 The Oak Park Vindicator, May 24, 1895
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Melrose Park, IL
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