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|Text=<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Black','sans-serif'; mso-themecolor: text2;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&ldquo;In 1833, a group of Philadelphia players formed a team, the Olympics. By 1837, the team had a clubhouse at Broad and Wallace Streets, a constitution, records of their games, and uniforms - dark blue pants, a scarlet-trimmed white shirt, and a white cap trimmed in blue.&rdquo;</span></span></p>
|Text=<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Black','sans-serif'; mso-themecolor: text2;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&ldquo;In 1833, a group of Philadelphia players formed a team, the Olympics. By 1837, the team had a clubhouse at Broad and Wallace Streets, a constitution, records of their games, and uniforms - dark blue pants, a scarlet-trimmed white shirt, and a white cap trimmed in blue.&rdquo;</span></span></p>
|Sources=<p>Murray Dubin, "The Old, Really Old, Ball Game Both Philadelphia and New York Can Claim As the Nation's First Team, <em>The Inquirer,</em> October 28, 2009.</p>
|Sources=<p>Murray Dubin, "The Old, Really Old, Ball Game Both Philadelphia and New York Can Claim As the Nation's First Team, <em>The Inquirer,</em> October 28, 2009.</p>
<p>See <a href="http://articles.philly.com/2009-10-28/sports/25272492_1_modern-baseball-baseball-rivalry-cities,">http://articles.philly.com/2009-10-28/sports/25272492_1_modern-baseball-baseball-rivalry-cities,</a> accessed 8/16/2014.&nbsp;</p>
<p>See <a href="http://articles.philly.com/2009-10-28/sports/25272492_1_modern-baseball-baseball-rivalry-cities,">http://articles.philly.com/2009-10-28/sports/25272492_1_modern-baseball-baseball-rivalry-cities,</a> accessed 8/16/2014.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The article does not give a source for the 1837 description of the Olympic uniform</p>
<p>The article does not give a source for the 1837 description of the Olympic uniform.</p>
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“In 1833, a group of Philadelphia players formed a team, the Olympics. By 1837, the team had a clubhouse at Broad and Wallace Streets, a constitution, records of their games, and uniforms - dark blue pants, a scarlet-trimmed white shirt, and a white cap trimmed in blue.”

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Murray Dubin, "The Old, Really Old, Ball Game Both Philadelphia and New York Can Claim As the Nation's First Team, The Inquirer, October 28, 2009.

See http://articles.philly.com/2009-10-28/sports/25272492_1_modern-baseball-baseball-rivalry-cities, accessed 8/16/2014. 

The article does not give a source for the 1837 description of the Olympic uniform.

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