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Efforts underway to renovate and restore historic Brookside Stadium to playable condition
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Sunday, October 10, 1915, Brookside Park: White Autos beats Omaha Lexus 11 to 6 in front of an estimated crowd of 115,000. Efforts underway to renovate and restore historic Brookside Stadium to playable condition by Darren T. Hamm Plain Press Contributor Similar to many ballparks across North America,…
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Lincoln West bests Marshall, heads to Senate Championship game
by Anthony Gray (Plain Press, June 2011) The Lincoln West Wolverine baseball team beat the John Marshall Lawyers 7-3 in a May 10th game between the two teams competing at Brookside Park for the right to go to the Senate Championship. Over 200 people in attendance at the game witnessed the first meeting of the…