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Ballparks / Stadiums

* RK Review: So Long, Shea

November 17, 2008

Five Decades of Stadium Memories (Triumph Books, 2008) Compared with some of the wonderful books that have been published about Yankee Stadium’s last season, this slim paperback comes across like a poor stepchild, an afterthought in the world of recorded memory. I know the Mets’ home since 1964 doesn’t have the same cachet of the […]

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* Belated congratulations

October 14, 2008

To Tom Stanton, author of Ty and The Babe, The Final Season and The Road to Cooperstown, for winning the 2008 Michigan Author Award from the Michigan Center for the Book. The Award will be presented at the Michigan Library Association “Shaping Our Tomorrow” conference at a luncheon on Friday, Oct. 24.at the Radisson Plaza […]

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* Shea hey on NPR

August 5, 2008

While not strictly a baseball item, Soundcheck‘s John Schaefer discussed Shea Stadium as a concert venue in this podcast, so it’s good enough for me. http://audio.wnyc.org/soundcheck/soundcheck071608apod.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS

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