Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›International League Opener Draws a Record Crowd. A general view of the International League opening baseball game between the Jersey Giants and the Buffalo Bisons at Roosevelt Stadium here today. The attendance at the game was 45,112, a record. The Bisons won the contest, the final tally being, 3-2. Mayor Frank Hague threw in the first ball.
International League Opener Draws a Record Crowd. A general view of the International League opening baseball game between the Jersey Giants and the Buffalo Bisons at Roosevelt Stadium here today. The attendance at the game was 45,112, a record. The Bisons won the contest, the final tally being, 3-2. Mayor Frank Hague threw in the first ball.
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International League Opener Draws a Record Crowd. A general view of the International League opening baseball game between the Jersey Giants and the Buffalo Bisons at Roosevelt Stadium here today. The attendance at the game was 45,112, a record. The Bisons won the contest, the final tally being, 3-2. Mayor Frank Hague threw in the first ball.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. April 1939]

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[Information from item housing] Sports - Baseball Parks - Roosevelt Stadium (International League)

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