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|Text=<p>When the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east.</p>
|Text=<p>When the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east.</p>
|Sources=<p>John Thorn, in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57</p>
|Sources=<p>John Thorn, "The Most Important Game in Baseball History?-- Rockford vs. Washington", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57</p>
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When the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east.

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John Thorn, "The Most Important Game in Baseball History?-- Rockford vs. Washington", in Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57

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