Original Club of Elgin (Ladies)

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Nick Name Original
Earliest Known Date 1871 -- -- No later than 9/7/1871
Location Elgin, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

"Elgin now boasts two base ball clubs, composed entirely of ladies.  They are known respectively as the Originals and the Independents, their uniforms being green and scarlet alpaca, made something after the Bloomer cut."

Elgin IL is about 40 miles NW of Chicago.

Sources

Springfield (IL) Daily Illinois State Journal, 9/7/1871.

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Found by Bruce Allardice

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