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|Coordinates=41.9889173, -88.6867538 | |Coordinates=41.9889173, -88.6867538 | ||
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | |Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | ||
|Name=Crescent Club of Sycamore | |Name=Crescent Club of Sycamore | ||
|Club Name=Crescent | |Club Name=Crescent | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1867/01/01 | |Date=1867/01/01 | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |Date of Dissolution Type=Day | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=IL | |State=IL | ||
|City=Sycamore | |City=Sycamore | ||
|Description=<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the teams sending delegates were the Crescent of Sycamore.</p> | |Description=<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the teams sending delegates were the Crescent of Sycamore.</p> | ||
<p>The <em>Sycamore True Republican</em>, April 9, 1870 notes that the Crescent Club is reorganizing. Same, May 25, 1870 has an article and box score of a game played at Sycamore "last Friday" in which the Prairie Club of Riley beat the Crescent of Sycamore 39-27.</p> | <p>The <em>Sycamore True Republican</em>, April 9, 1870 notes that the Crescent Club is reorganizing. Same, May 25, 1870 has an article and box score of a game played at Sycamore "last Friday" in which the Prairie Club of Riley beat the Crescent of Sycamore 39-27.</p> | ||
<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 17, 1870, has a long letter to the editor from the Potter Palmer club of Chicago, complaining that at a recent game against the Crescents of Sycamore, the Palmers left the field even though they were winning, to protest "the most outrageously unfair umpiring, the stupidity or knavery of which was not exceeded even by the notorious Philadelphia arrangement." The Sycamore True Republican, July 16, 1870, disagrees, charging that the Palmers left the field in the 8th inning because they knew they were going to be beaten, and used the ump as an excuse, blaming "two or three low fellows" on the Palmers for their quitting.</p> | <p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 17, 1870, has a long letter to the editor from the Potter Palmer club of Chicago, complaining that at a recent game against the Crescents of Sycamore, the Palmers left the field even though they were winning, to protest "the most outrageously unfair umpiring, the stupidity or knavery of which was not exceeded even by the notorious Philadelphia arrangement." The Sycamore True Republican, July 16, 1870, disagrees, charging that the Palmers left the field in the 8th inning because they knew they were going to be beaten, and used the ump as an excuse, blaming "two or three low fellows" on the Palmers for their quitting.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867</p> | |Sources=<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment= | |Comment=<p>For more on early Sycamore baseball, see the Sycamore True Republican, Jan. 20, 1906.</p> | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First in Location=Sycamore, IL | |First in Location=Sycamore, IL | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 24 October 2023
| Nick Name | Crescent |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Sycamore, IL, United States |
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| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | |
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| Description | The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the teams sending delegates were the Crescent of Sycamore. The Sycamore True Republican, April 9, 1870 notes that the Crescent Club is reorganizing. Same, May 25, 1870 has an article and box score of a game played at Sycamore "last Friday" in which the Prairie Club of Riley beat the Crescent of Sycamore 39-27. The Chicago Tribune, July 17, 1870, has a long letter to the editor from the Potter Palmer club of Chicago, complaining that at a recent game against the Crescents of Sycamore, the Palmers left the field even though they were winning, to protest "the most outrageously unfair umpiring, the stupidity or knavery of which was not exceeded even by the notorious Philadelphia arrangement." The Sycamore True Republican, July 16, 1870, disagrees, charging that the Palmers left the field in the 8th inning because they knew they were going to be beaten, and used the ump as an excuse, blaming "two or three low fellows" on the Palmers for their quitting. |
| Sources | The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | For more on early Sycamore baseball, see the Sycamore True Republican, Jan. 20, 1906. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Sycamore, IL |
| First in Location Note | |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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