Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt newport but this one belonged to

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White stencil-style portrait of Curly Bill Brocius depicts a man in a wide sombrero with a thick mustache

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Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt newport but this one belonged toRockford'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