Wonderfuls of Chicago v Fearfuls of Chicago in 1870

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Date of Game 1870
Location Riverside, IL, United States
Home Team Wonderfuls of Chicago
Away Team Fearfuls of Chicago
Description

The Chicago Tribune, Aug. 21, 1870 reports that two "railroad" teams (made up of railroad employees) played in Riverside, with the Wonderfuls playing the Fearfuls. Gives a box score.

Riverside was planned in 1869 as one of the first planned suburbs,  and incorporated in 1875.

Sources

The Chicago Tribune, Aug. 21, 1870

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



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