Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt Color:Black Curved red text reads "COLISEUM

Curved red text reads "COLISEUM SKATING RINK" around the top of a yellow-bordered circular emblem

for lack of a better word

Alton Blues baseball club gave this Mississippi River town in Illinois its own squad

bringing Class D baseball to a small farming town north of Salt Lake City

Some teams get forgotten

Rockford Forest Citys - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex T-Shirt Color:Black Curved red text reads "COLISEUMRockford'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