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Stadium excellent, but not for the light of wallet
The iconic photo of Opening Day at the first Yankee Stadium shows Model Ts stuck in traffic, bunting over the entrance and people shuffling in, surely imagining what wonders they soon would see inside.
What did they think after joining what was the largest crowd in baseball history, having entered a $2.5-million palace the next day's New York Times called "a skyscraper among baseball parks''?...
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