Palatines

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Nick Name Palatines
Earliest Known Date April 1874
Location Palatine, IL, United States
Description

Chicago Tribune, April 20, 1874 reports: "Palatine... on Wednesday evening the new base ball club will meet" in the basement of the Masonic Hall. 

Chicago Tribune, April 11, 1875: "Palatine... The Base Ball Club has organized, and the following officers are elected..." Rest of article names the officers. The Chicago Inter Ocean, Aug. 24, 1877, mentions the Palatines of Palatine playing baseball against the Pastimes of Chicago. Palatine is today a northwest suburb of Chicago. Starting in 1875, the Tribune increased its reporting of suburban news.

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Chicago Tribune, April 20, 1874

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Palatine, IL
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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