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Word: fenway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those ball parks have been leveled since the '60s, all in the name of progress, prosperity and Manifest Destiny. Now only four remain to connect fans to the past, to link Lou Gehrig to Cal Ripken. Of those, three have recently been given the kiss of death: Tiger Stadium, Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium. Going, going, gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FENWAY PARK: THIS PROPERTY CONDEMNED | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...being greedy, and make no mistake, they are. But their co-conspirators and enablers are legion: politicians, corporations, economists, fans, journalists. Sportswriters who once thought the designated hitter was the end of civilization now dismiss the old ball parks as inconvenient anachronisms. Tiger Stadium? "Bad neighborhood," say my brethren. Fenway Park? "Hey, it's a sardine can." Yankee Stadium? "Bad neighborhood and no parking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FENWAY PARK: THIS PROPERTY CONDEMNED | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...beginning, it was great to see my heroes playing in strange parks. Watching Cecil Fielder face a Roger Clemens fastball (in 1993, it still had some speed) in Fenway Park provided some excitement; similarly, Barry Sanders' finding holes in the Patriots' defensive line much to the chagrin of Bill Parcells and the Foxboro faithful provided some excitement...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Let ESPNet Show Us the Way | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

...definitely exciting to play [at Fenway]," Woodfork said. "And even though I had played there before in all-star games, I still got a rush...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: UMass Buries the Crimson Baseball Drops Beanpot Semi | 4/19/1996 | See Source »

...meantime, however, the players can go home and forget about the score. In years to come the score will be forgotten, but the memories of Fenway Park will never fade. UMass 13 Harvard...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: UMass Buries the Crimson Baseball Drops Beanpot Semi | 4/19/1996 | See Source »

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