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Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark, wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support
Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark, wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support

Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark, wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support

Date6/28/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark; wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support ... .. now they're ready to go all the way and take a shot at the ultimate; a major league expansion team.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098200F
Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark, wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support
Down in Buffalo they've got a jewel of a ballpark, wealthy ownership and outstanding fan support
6/28/1990
New Buffalo Stadium
New Buffalo Stadium
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Furry fan: Chicago shortstop Ozzie Guillen appears to be amused by the antics of this non-paying customer
Furry fan: Chicago shortstop Ozzie Guillen appears to be amused by the antics of this non-paying customer
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Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas, looking north from Ontario Place, shows crowd of 54,386 fans, fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons
Aerial view of Exhibition Stidium and parking areas, looking north from Ontario Place, shows crowd of 54,386 fans, fewer than 30 were hauled off in paddy wagons
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