Forest City Club of Rockford v Sinnissippi Club of Rockford on 29 September 1865

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Date of Game	Friday, September 29, 1865
Location	Rockford, IL, United States
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Home Team	Forest City Club of Rockford
Away Team	Sinnissippi Club of Rockford
Score	55 - 17
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Description	The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, Sept. 30, 1865, reports that the Forest City Club beat the Sinnissippi Club for the county championship, 55 to 17, and gives a box score. The Freeport (IL) North West July 12, 1866 notes that the Julians of Dubuque IA played in a multi-state tournament in Rockford. The Freeport Journal June 6 and June 27, 1866, says the tournament is to be played in Rockford, IL, and names the teams (including the Julians, the Cream City of Milwaukee, Pecatonica, and Chicago teams) who will be playing. Rockford IL (1860 pop. about 7000; 1870 pop. about 11,000) is about 80 miles W of Chicago.
Sources	The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, Sept. 30, 1865. The Freeport (IL) North West July 12, 1866. The Freeport Journal June 6 and June 27, 1866
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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