Lincoln Abes - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Royal Marshalltown's Ansons took the field

Marshalltown's Ansons took the field in 1914 as part of the Iowa State League

but Chicken Boy fed its mythology

flanked by saguaro cacti

Arched distressed white block text reads "SMARTASS" above a collegiate shield crest containing a donkey

History sealed its legacy on July 30

Lincoln Abes - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Color:Royal Marshalltown's Ansons took the fieldLincoln, Illinois fielded the Abes in 1910, a Class D club in the Illinois Missouri League. Small town teams like these were the backbone of organized baseball, giving communities something to rally around long before television changed everything. Each one left its mark. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched white serif text reads "LINCOLN" at the top, with light blue