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Re: (erielack) Erie Baseball Specials



How far was Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City from either the Erie or 
Lackawanna terminals?  Did either railroad run trains for Dodgers games 
there?


Ken Bush
Charles_Walsh_@_Berlex.com wrote:

>Hornell fans might have been split between the two teams.  But, in the days
>before widespread TV broadcasts of baseball games (and the days when games
>usually lasted less than two hours), folks were willing to do this kind of
>thing.  I believe the DL&W also ran trips out of Scranton to Hoboken,
>destined for Yankee Stadium.  They may have also been done it out of
>Binghamton.  But I defer to the expert hot stovers here on this.
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>Take a look at this on ebay:
>http://cgi.ebay.com/VINTAGE-YANKEES-INDIANS-ERIE-RR-TRAIN-SCHEDULE_W0QQitemZ8737031041QQcategoryZ64495QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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>It looks like they ran a special from Hornell to Cleveland for a
>Yankees-Indians game.  I assume people in Hornell were Yankee fans?
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>Tim
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