Decatur Commodores - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt Color:Navy it carried the spirit of

it carried the spirit of an era when bowling alleys anchored foothill communities

Baseball gave those miners something beyond survival

A blue rectangular banner below contains a halftone portrait of a football player in a helmet on the left

large angular white graffiti-style tag lettering spells out "Tee Shirt" again

Curved green script reads "Watsonville" above large red cursive lettering reading "Pippins" with a swooping underline tail

Decatur Commodores - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt Color:Navy it carried the spirit ofDecatur's Commodores took the field in 1900 as part of the Central League, bringing organized baseball to a proud Illinois city. Clubs like these were more than sport for small Midwest towns. They were civic identity, stitched into summer evenings and local pride long before the major leagues cast their shadow. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched golden yellow block