Rosenblatt Stadium : Essays and Memories of Omaha's Historic Ballpark, 1948-2012
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| Title: | Rosenblatt Stadium : Essays and Memories of Omaha's Historic Ballpark, 1948-2012 |
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| Description: | Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium was home to baseball's College World Series from 1950 until 2010. Future Major League stars played pro ball there in all but seven seasons during the same period. The venue also hosted barnstorming games, football games, concerts and a variety of novelty events in its lifetime. The history of the stadium is told by people who lived it. Essays and recollections by players and coaches who competed there, organizers of the Series and other events, and fans who enjoyed more than six decades of entertainment establish Rosenblatt's place in the American cultural landscape. |
| Authors: | Kevin Warneke, Libby Krecek, Bill Lamberty |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sports--Nebraska--Omaha--History |
| Categories: | HISTORY / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium was home to baseball's College World Series from 1950 until 2010. Future Major League stars played pro ball there in all but seven seasons during the same period. The venue also hosted barnstorming games, football games, concerts and a variety of novelty events in its lifetime. The history of the stadium is told by people who lived it. Essays and recollections by players and coaches who competed there, organizers of the Series and other events, and fans who enjoyed more than six decades of entertainment establish Rosenblatt's place in the American cultural landscape. |
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| ISBN: | 9780786477708 9781476638140 |
