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|Description=<p><span>The <em>Oak Park Reporter</em>, Aug. 10, 1888 mentions that the River Forest nine played game with Chicago National Bank.</span></p> | |Description=<p><span>The <em>Oak Park Reporter</em>, Aug. 10, 1888 mentions that the River Forest nine played game with Chicago National Bank.</span></p> | ||
<p><span>Melrose Park played as part of a "West Suburban League" that included Maywood, Austin, River Forest, Jefferson and Montclaire. See the </span><em>Chicago Inter Ocean</em><span>, June 15, 1895.</span></p> | <p><span>Melrose Park played as part of a "West Suburban League" that included Maywood, Austin, River Forest, Jefferson and Montclaire. See the </span><em>Chicago Inter Ocean</em><span>, June 15, 1895.</span></p> | ||
<p><span>River Forest had 162 residents in 1880.</span></p> | <p><span>River Forest had 162 residents in 1880, when the village was formed. However, River Forest existed in the 1870s, and the Chicago Tribune Aug. 20, 1876 said it had 750 residents. This may be a village of different boundaries than later on.</span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The <em>Oak Park Reporter</em>, Aug. 10, 1888</p> | |Sources=<p>The <em>Oak Park Reporter</em>, Aug. 10, 1888</p> | ||
<p><em>Chicago Inter Ocean</em><span>, June 15, 1895.</span></p> | <p><em>Chicago Inter Ocean</em><span>, June 15, 1895.</span></p> |
Revision as of 06:35, 25 February 2023
Nick Name | River Forest |
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Earliest Known Date | 1888 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | River Forest, IL, United States |
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Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | The Oak Park Reporter, Aug. 10, 1888 mentions that the River Forest nine played game with Chicago National Bank. 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. River Forest had 162 residents in 1880, when the village was formed. However, River Forest existed in the 1870s, and the Chicago Tribune Aug. 20, 1876 said it had 750 residents. This may be a village of different boundaries than later on. |
Sources | The Oak Park Reporter, Aug. 10, 1888 Chicago Inter Ocean, June 15, 1895. |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
First in Location | River Forest, IL |
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