Dexter Club of Springfield, IL

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Nick Name	Dexter
Earliest Known Date	1867
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Location	Springfield, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Cincinnati Daily Gazette, Aug. 13, 1867 mentions the Dexter Club "(colored)" of Springfield. Ditto the Rockford Weekly Register Gazette, Aug. 17, 1867 which quotes the Springfield Register as saying the Dexter wish to play for the state championship. The Springfield Daily Illinois State Journal, June 15, 1870 reports that the Dexter BBC (colored) reorganized last night as the Dexter Star BBC, with Charles Parker, president, Moses McCloud, VP and Albert Dyer, Captain. Same June 18, 1870 says this Dexter Club will play the Independent of Bloomington for the "colored championship of the state."
Sources	The Cincinnati Daily Gazette, Aug. 13, 1867
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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