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Early Hyde Park Historical Society — Chicago's Hyde Park Historical Society
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On this day in history, March 15, 1869, Cincinnati Red Stockings become first professional baseball team
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Trips by the 1869 Cincinnati team made the game famous
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The Collection — Glessner House
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CityBeat Best of Cincinnati, 2023 by Euclid Media Group - Issuu
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Charlie Gould key to Red Stockings' record run
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1869 Red Stockings: Who were the first professional baseball team?
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Rufus Brown: A Forgotten Pioneer
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The Origins of the Historical Society
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David Voigt's History of Baseball, by John Thorn
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Valley News - 150 years, almost as many uniforms: Reds plan tribute to original 1869 Red Stockings
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Trips by the 1869 Cincinnati team made the game famous
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
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The Big 50: Cincinnati Reds by Chad Dotson, Chris Garber, Marty Brennaman - Ebook