McVickers Club of Chicago

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Nick Name	McVickers
Earliest Known Date	1868
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Location	Chicago, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The McVickers Club of Chicago was one of the clubs attending the November, 1870 Illinois state base ball convention. See the Chicago Tribune, Nov. 26, 1870. The Chicago Tribune, Oct. 14, 1869, notes that the McVickers actors and employees will practice base ball this afternoon. See Chicago Evening Post, Aug. 25, 1868. McVickers Theater was (and is) a prominent Chicago institution.
Sources	Chicago Tribune, Oct. 14, 1869; Nov. 26, 1870. Chicago Evening Post, Aug. 25, 1868.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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