An athletic club may be
- A private club which provides sports facilities to members.
- A sports club dedicated to athletics, often professional and fielding competitive teams
- A term for a general sports club, umbrella organization for multiple sports teams, e.g. Athletic Bilbao
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“We have ourselves to answer for.”
—“Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly and Mirror of Fashions, pp. 24-5 (January 1870)
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