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Nick Name	Rockford
Earliest Known Date	1870
Last Known Game
Location	Rockford, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Chicago Tribune, Aug. 24, 1870, under the headline "The Sporting World. Base Ball from a Colored Point of View" has a long article on "colored" baseball in Chicago, focusing on the Blue Stockings, a club "made up exclusively of dusky athletes who are employed as waiters" at the local hotels and bars. It focuses on a recent game at Ogden Park, with 400 mostly "colored" spectators, where the Blue Stockings defeated another "colored" club, the Rockford Club of Rockford, 48-14. Gives a box score.
Sources	The Chicago Tribune, Aug. 24, 1870
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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