Mount Vernon Kings - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt die hard These stores existed between 1917

These stores existed between 1917 and 1995

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

Arched distressed white serif text reads "FIRECRACKERS" across the top

Small spaced-out golden-yellow serif text reads "WRITTEN AND" above "DIRECTED BY" in a distressed vintage style

Inspired by The Blues Brothers

Mount Vernon Kings - Illinois - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt die hard These stores existed between 1917Mount Vernon's Kings took the diamond in 1949 as part of the Class D Southern Illinois League, bringing organized baseball to a proud coal country town. Small market clubs like these were the backbone of the minor league system in postwar America. They gave southern Illinois something to rally around on warm summer nights. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched distressed