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...April 10, the Boston Red Sox will open their 86th season at Fenway Park, which, along with Detroit's Tiger Stadium, is the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball. In 1999, Fenway will host its third All-Star Game, its first since 1961. But if Red Sox ownership has its way, by 2010 the Red Sox will be playing in a brand new stadium, probably in South Boston, while venerable Fenway will go the way of Ebbets Field and the Polo Grounds...
...Sox cite Fenway's small size, cramped seats, meager parking, lack of luxury suites and outdated facilities to justify the proposed departure--all uncontestable claims. Fenway's comically slender seats are comfortable for only the sveltest Sox fans, and tickets are often hard to come by, especially in the summer, and especially for games against the hated Yankees. The wise spectator learned long ago to take the T, and the rich one learned he might have to brush up against the commoners to see the Sox...
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Still, both Princeton and Penn's predicament this weekend resembles that of the 1978 Red Sox heading into the playoff game against the Yankees. Just as the Yankees boasted Ron Guidry, who finished with a 25-3 record that year, Harvard has Feaster...
...great fan of all Boston sports teams,"Sorrento says. "[But] the Red Sox are the ones Ican go to the games more. Working at night youcan't go to a regular Celtics game or hockeygame...