Rich Westcott
Shibe Park-Connie Mack Stadium
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No ballpark in Philadelphia was more revered than the one atTwenty-first Street and Lehigh Avenue. Originally called ShibePark and later Connie Mack Stadium, it opened in 1909 asAmerica,s first steel-and-concrete stadium. When it closed in1970, it had earned a special place in the hearts and minds ofPhiladelphia sports fans. Home of the Athletics for 46 years, thePhillies for 32 and a half seasons, and the Eagles for 18 years, itwas also the site of many boxing matches, Negro League baseballgames, and college and high school baseball and football games.Over the years, as the area developed, Shibe Park became knownfor its obstructed views, del…
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No ballpark in Philadelphia was more revered than the one atTwenty-first Street and Lehigh Avenue. Originally called ShibePark and later Connie Mack Stadium, it opened in 1909 asAmerica,s first steel-and-concrete stadium. When it closed in1970, it had earned a special place in the hearts and minds ofPhiladelphia sports fans. Home of the Athletics for 46 years, thePhillies for 32 and a half seasons, and the Eagles for 18 years, itwas also the site of many boxing matches, Negro League baseballgames, and college and high school baseball and football games.Over the years, as the area developed, Shibe Park became knownfor its obstructed views, delicious hot dogs, Sunday curfews,absence of beer, and boobirds. Along with memorable teams andgames, the ballpark played host to eight World Series and twoAll-Star Games.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4396-4253-5
- EAN: 9781439642535
- Produktnummer: 28056283
- Verlag: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 28'282 KB
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