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New page: '''Legion Field''' was a Pensacola ballpark fronting on Gregory and H Streets featuring a single-decked, wooden grandstand. Its home team was the [[Pensacola Fliers]...
'''Legion Field''' was a Pensacola ballpark fronting on [[Gregory Street|Gregory]] and [[H Street]]s featuring a single-decked, wooden grandstand. Its home team was the [[Pensacola Fliers]].
On [[March 31]]. [[1929]], the [[Wikipedia:New York Yankees|New York Yankees]] — including star players [[Wikipedia:Babe Ruth|Babe Ruth]] and [[Wikipedia:Lou Gehrig|Lou Gehrig]] — played the Fliers as part of a spring training tour of the South. More than 3,000 fans turned out for the game, which the Yankees won 12-2.
==References==
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*Deborah J. Dunlap & Tracey L. Martin. ''Remember When... (Volume One): A Pictorial Journey into Pensacola's Past''. Bayshore Publishing Group, 2002.
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On [[March 31]]. [[1929]], the [[Wikipedia:New York Yankees|New York Yankees]] — including star players [[Wikipedia:Babe Ruth|Babe Ruth]] and [[Wikipedia:Lou Gehrig|Lou Gehrig]] — played the Fliers as part of a spring training tour of the South. More than 3,000 fans turned out for the game, which the Yankees won 12-2.
==References==
{{refbegin}}
*Deborah J. Dunlap & Tracey L. Martin. ''Remember When... (Volume One): A Pictorial Journey into Pensacola's Past''. Bayshore Publishing Group, 2002.
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[[Category:Recreation complexes]]
