Wide Awake Club of Alton

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Nick Name	Wide Awake
Earliest Known Date	1868
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Location	Alton, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Alton Telegraph May 18, 1868, reports that the Wide-Awake Club beat the Bonner Club 50-40, last Saturday at the Bonner club's grounds. The New York Clipper, Dec. 9, 1868 gives the record of the Wide Awakes for that year. They played the Piaza, Bluff City, Bonner and Independence Clubs, all of Alton.
Sources	The Alton Telegraph May 18, 1868
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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