Aspen Silver Kings - Colorado - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Tank Top Size:M Distressed light blue angular serif

Distressed light blue angular serif text reads "WATERBURY" across the top

Half the barbecue sees a lovely lake

head thrown back

A row of five stars shows one filled golden-yellow star followed by four white outlined empty stars

Allentown's minor league baseball roots stretch back to the late 1890s

Aspen Silver Kings - Colorado - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Tank Top Size:M Distressed light blue angular serifThe Silver Kings took the field in 1889, the same year a young Aspen was riding a silver mining boom that briefly made it one of Colorado's wealthiest towns. Funded in part by mining magnate David Hyman, who donated the land for the ballpark, the club joined the independent Colorado State League and played to crowds of miners and merchants. They finished third in the standings before the franchise quietly folded mid season on July 29 of that same