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|Nine Class=Senior
|Nine Class=Senior
|Description=<p>Decatur&nbsp;<em>Republican</em>, June 3, 1869: "A colored base ball club has been organized in this city. The members practice in the fair grounds." Same, Aug. 12, 1870, mentions the "colored" club.</p>
|Description=<p>Decatur&nbsp;<em>Republican</em>, June 3, 1869: "A colored base ball club has been organized in this city. The members practice in the fair grounds." Same, Aug. 12, 1870, mentions the "colored" club.</p>
<p>Brunson, "Black Baseball, 1858-1900" names this club the Brown Stockings.</p>
<p>&nbsp;Same Aug. 13, 1875, says the "Colored club" is to play the "White Stockings".&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;Same Aug. 13, 1875, says the "Colored club" is to play the "White Stockings".&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>Decatur&nbsp;<em>Republican</em>, June 3, 1869</p>
|Sources=<p>Decatur&nbsp;<em>Republican</em>, June 3, 1869</p>
<p>Brunson, "Black Baseball, 1858-1900"</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Nick Name Decatur
Earliest Known Date 1869
Location Decatur, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

Decatur Republican, June 3, 1869: "A colored base ball club has been organized in this city. The members practice in the fair grounds." Same, Aug. 12, 1870, mentions the "colored" club.

Brunson, "Black Baseball, 1858-1900" names this club the Brown Stockings.

 Same Aug. 13, 1875, says the "Colored club" is to play the "White Stockings". 

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Decatur Republican, June 3, 1869

Brunson, "Black Baseball, 1858-1900"

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