In Lisle on 4 July 1870

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Date of Game Monday, July 4, 1870
Location Lisle, IL, United States
Description

The Naperville Clarion, June 29, 1870, reports that on July 4th there will be a "union picnic" in Lisle, at which "a match game of base ball will be played." Naperville residents are invited to attend.

The game was between a Naperville picked nine and the Plow Boys of Downers Grove. Naperville won, 28-19.

Sources

The Naperville Clarion, June 29, July 6, 1870

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Lisle, IL



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