Wasn’t too long after that when sports scores were sent over telegraph lines.
1862: Both Union and Confederate soldiers played baseball in their off duty time.
Looks like concession and souvenir stands have come a long way since the 1800s.
Bill, what product is your “Honey and Cream”? A drink? A sauce?
Anybody note the full “name” of the entrepreneur ? “William Hinds.”
Granted, the two parts are spread about as far apart as they can be in the sub-strip.
Major food downgrade at Guaranteed Rate field (White Sox). No grilled onions or even fresh condiments, like raw onions and relish, at the game I went to.
One major driver in sports revenues these days is legalized betting.
There was a New York Knickerbockers baseball team before the NBA team?
I think hot dogs were first introduced to ballparks by a guy named Chris van Der Ahe, who owned the St.Louis team in the 1890’s
Bill Hinds
August 01, 2014
Ravenswing 4 months ago
Wasn’t too long after that when sports scores were sent over telegraph lines.
Alabama Al 4 months ago
1862: Both Union and Confederate soldiers played baseball in their off duty time.
Ellis97 4 months ago
Looks like concession and souvenir stands have come a long way since the 1800s.
amxchester 4 months ago
Bill, what product is your “Honey and Cream”? A drink? A sauce?
Bob Blumenfeld 4 months ago
Anybody note the full “name” of the entrepreneur ? “William Hinds.”
Granted, the two parts are spread about as far apart as they can be in the sub-strip.
drivingfuriously Premium Member 4 months ago
Major food downgrade at Guaranteed Rate field (White Sox). No grilled onions or even fresh condiments, like raw onions and relish, at the game I went to.
Godfreydaniel 4 months ago
One major driver in sports revenues these days is legalized betting.
JoeMartinFan Premium Member 4 months ago
There was a New York Knickerbockers baseball team before the NBA team?
[Unnamed Reader - 14b4ce] 3 months ago
I think hot dogs were first introduced to ballparks by a guy named Chris van Der Ahe, who owned the St.Louis team in the 1890’s