admin- June 10, 2020
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Candlestick Park in San Francisco
Michael Bushnell Publisher Candlestick Park Stadium was built in San Francisco’s Bayview Heights area on what was known as Candlestick Point. It was one of the few parcels of land…
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- June 3, 2020
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Shea Stadium in New York
Michael Bushnell Publisher As we continue our chronicling of lost ballyards, no list is complete without Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets and the football New York Jets…
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- May 27, 2020
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Many teams played at Polo Grounds
Michael Bushnell Publisher This week we continue our tour of baseball stadiums now long forgotten. The Polo Grounds was the name of three stadiums in the Upper Manhattan borough of…
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- May 20, 2020
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Tiger Stadium in Detroit
Michael Bushnell Publisher We continue our tour of iconic major league baseball stadiums that while not standing any longer, still occupy a sentimental place in our hearts and lend a…
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- May 13, 2020
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Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, NY
Michael Bushnell Publisher Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, New York, named for baseball’s founder Abner Doubleday, is our next stop as we tour the fields that contribute heavily to the history…
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- May 6, 2020
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Barnstorming Baseballers play ball to benefit Mercy Hospital
Michael Bushnell Publisher While there might not be live baseball due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we here at the House of News are continuing our series of historic postcards dedicated…
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- April 29, 2020
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Ebbets Field in New York
Michael Bushnell Publisher Continuing our tour of old ballyards across the country— and the fact this is probably some of the only baseball content being generated—this week, we stop at…
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- April 22, 2020
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Stars Park in St. Louis
Michael Bushnell Publisher This week we have a bit of a flashback in terms of long-forgotten ball yards. We’re staying in St. Louis for a rundown on Stars Park that…
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- April 15, 2020
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Busch Memorial Stadium in St. Louis, MO
Michael Bushnell Publisher The description on the back of this chrome-style postcard reads, “Civic Center and Gateway Arch. Busch Memorial Stadium and the world famous Gateway Arch embrace St. Louis…
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- April 8, 2020
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Catholic League Baseball
Michael Bushnell Publisher This week we visit the old Northeast ball yards just east of Montgomery Wards. Such was the scene when Northeast-based photographer Herb Harper shot this picture of…
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