The 1887 Staten Island Cricket Club football team was an

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team that represented the Staten Island Cricket and Baseball club during the 1887 football season. In their first year as a member of the

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, the Islanders compiled a 1–3 record (all in the AFU), and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 52 to 37.

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Staten Island Cricket Club The Staten Island Cricket Club (SICC) is a cricket club on Staten Island, New York that was incorporated as the Staten Island Cricket and Base Ball Club on March 22, 1872. It became the first tennis venue in the United States.Morris, Ira K. (1 ...

S.I.C.C football team

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