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The shrine: Fenway Park stadium, home of the Red Sox, was built in 1912 with seats for only 33,500 fans - but they're mostly a rowdy bunch and follow their team religiously
The shrine: Fenway Park stadium, home of the Red Sox, was built in 1912 with seats for only 33,500 fans - but they're mostly a rowdy bunch and follow their team religiously

The shrine: Fenway Park stadium, home of the Red Sox, was built in 1912 with seats for only 33,500 fans - but they're mostly a rowdy bunch and follow their team religiously

Date4/17/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: The shrine: Fenway Park stadium; home of the Red Sox; was built in 1912 with seats for only 33;500 fans - but they're mostly a rowdy bunch and follow their team religiously.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098192F
Detroit's Tiger Stadium, home of the world champions, seats 52,000 of North America's most devoted and knowledgeable fans
Detroit's Tiger Stadium, home of the world champions, seats 52,000 of North America's most devoted and knowledgeable fans
5/15/1985
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3/31/1981
It was a wet bunch of Blue Jays loyalists who sat glumly in the stands last night waiting for the rain to let up so the Jays and Chicago White Sox cou(...)
It was a wet bunch of Blue Jays loyalists who sat glumly in the stands last night waiting for the rain to let up so the Jays and Chicago White Sox cou(...)
4/14/1987
The 70,000-Seat main stadium for the Olympics is one of the most complex and costly structures ever built
The 70,000-Seat main stadium for the Olympics is one of the most complex and costly structures ever built
5/11/1976
Say, isn't that... yup, it's buster Bison and, as usual, he's surrounded by a mob of kids looking for autographs or handouts. Pilot Field seats 20,500 but could easily expand to 40,000
Say, isn't that... yup, it's buster Bison and, as usual, he's surrounded by a mob of kids looking for autographs or handouts. Pilot Field seats 20,500 but could easily expand to 40,000
6/28/1990
Say, isn't that... yup, it's buster Bison and, as usual, he's surrounded by a mob of kids looking for autographs or handouts. Pilot Field seats 20,500 but could easily expand to 40,000
Say, isn't that... yup, it's buster Bison and, as usual, he's surrounded by a mob of kids looking for autographs or handouts. Pilot Field seats 20,500 but could easily expand to 40,000
6/28/1990
Ball perks: Business entertainment costs, like these box seats to Blue Jay games, will no longer be fully deductible under tax reform proposals
Ball perks: Business entertainment costs, like these box seats to Blue Jay games, will no longer be fully deductible under tax reform proposals
9/9/1985
Sign-hoisters' day: Many of the 46,120 fans at the last Blue Jays game at Exhibition Stadium (officials hope) had their own way of saying goodbye, including this one
Sign-hoisters' day: Many of the 46,120 fans at the last Blue Jays game at Exhibition Stadium (officials hope) had their own way of saying goodbye, including this one
5/28/1989
Filled to overflowing, Montreal's Jarry Park is the scene of the first major league baseball game to be played in Canada. Close to 30,000 fans jammed (...)
Filled to overflowing, Montreal's Jarry Park is the scene of the first major league baseball game to be played in Canada. Close to 30,000 fans jammed (...)
4/14/1969
Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
Fans and ballplayers are little more than dots in this bird's-eye view of the jam-packed SkyDome, taken last night from a window washer's cage on the CN Tower at Jays home opener
6/5/1989
Simpson, the Demon Driller, gets to occupy the first seat built in the Dome
Simpson, the Demon Driller, gets to occupy the first seat built in the Dome
10/31/1988
And at the same time view the game in luxury high up away from most of 16,000-plus fans who sit shoulder-to-shoulder at Maple Leaf games
And at the same time view the game in luxury high up away from most of 16,000-plus fans who sit shoulder-to-shoulder at Maple Leaf games
10/27/1982