Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt cleveland Cream block serif text reads

Cream block serif text reads "BASEBALL CLUB" with smaller cream sans-serif text reading "MISSION

Italic script below reads "Central League" above large bold text reading "EGYPTIANS BASEBALL CLUB

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Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt cleveland Cream block serif text readsRockford's Forest Citys stood among the original founding members of professional baseball's first league, the National Association, in 1871. Playing out of northern Illinois, they represented a small city competing against the great urban clubs of the era. Some teams are remembered for championships, but the Forest Citys are remembered for being there at the very beginning. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League