Rockford Forest Citys (officially the Forest City Club), from Rockford, Illinois was one of the first professional baseball clubs. Rockford played for one season during the National Association inaugural year of 1871.
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Famous quotes containing the word forest:
“They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many
merry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin
Hood of England.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)