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First Team Name on Uniform Shirt

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Tags Player Apparel
City/State/Country: Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Immediacy of Report Contemporary
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In 1866, Milwaukee's Cream City Club and the Union Club of Morrisania [Bronx] became the first to display a team's name on the uniform shirt. 

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http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1866-cream-city-milwaukee/ 

http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1866-union-morrisania-ny/ 

For other unifomr firsts, go to http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/# 

 

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