In Willow Springs in 1877

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Date of Game 1877
Location Mt. Forest, IL, United States
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The Chicago Daily Inter Ocean, June 14, 1877, reports that the Union Park School of Chicago will hold its annual picnic next Saturday at Mt. Forest, with "croquet, base ball and refreshments" being among the attractions.

Mt. Forest was a community located in what is today Western Springs.

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The Chicago Daily Inter Ocean, June 14, 1877

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Found by Bruce Allardice



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