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Trips by the 1869 Cincinnati team made the game famous
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Rufus Brown: A Forgotten Pioneer
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Cincinnati Red Stockings - Wikipedia
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
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Bavarian Brewery Background History 1700s-1866
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August 26, 1869: Cincinnati Red Stockings: Unbeaten, But Tied – Society for American Baseball Research
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Blood and Base Ball, Part 5, by John Thorn
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David Voigt's History of Baseball, by John Thorn
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1869 Red Stockings: Who were the first professional baseball team?
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings – Hartford Courant
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Early Hyde Park Historical Society — Chicago's Hyde Park Historical Society
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
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1869 Red Stockings Pavilion to be Dedicated Saturday
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Trips by the 1869 Cincinnati team made the game famous