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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=41.8089191, -88.0111746 | |Coordinates=41.8089191, -88.0111746 | ||
|Name=Club of | |Name=Club of Downers Grove | ||
|Club Name= | |Club Name=Downers Grove | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1877/11/01 | |Date=1877/11/01 | ||
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|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=IL | |State=IL | ||
|City= | |City=Downers Grove | ||
|Nine Class=Senior | |Nine Class=Senior | ||
|Description=<p>The Chicago <em>Inter Ocean</em>, Aug. 28, 1877: "Downer's Grove has of late developed a vast amount of base ball talent" and recently beat the "Hoodlums" of Hinsdale. The young men have formally organized a club--the article gives the names of the players.</p> | |Description=<p>The Chicago <em>Inter Ocean</em>, Aug. 28, 1877: "Downer's Grove has of late developed a vast amount of base ball talent" and recently beat the "Hoodlums" of Hinsdale. The young men have formally organized a club--the article gives the names of the players.</p> | ||
<p>This sounds like a new club, formed after the demise of the Plowboys.</p> | <p>This sounds like a new Downers Grove (modern spelling) club, formed after the demise of the Plowboys.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Chicago <em>Inter Ocean</em>, Aug. 28, 1877</p> | |Sources=<p>The Chicago <em>Inter Ocean</em>, Aug. 28, 1877</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No |
Revision as of 13:27, 6 November 2013
Nick Name | Downers Grove |
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Earliest Known Date | 1877 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Downers Grove, IL, United States |
Modern Address | |
NABBP Status | |
Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | The Chicago Inter Ocean, Aug. 28, 1877: "Downer's Grove has of late developed a vast amount of base ball talent" and recently beat the "Hoodlums" of Hinsdale. The young men have formally organized a club--the article gives the names of the players. This sounds like a new Downers Grove (modern spelling) club, formed after the demise of the Plowboys. |
Sources | The Chicago Inter Ocean, Aug. 28, 1877 |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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First in Location | Downer's Grove, IL |
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