#263 Ebbets Field and the Glory Days of the Brooklyn Dodgers
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
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The Bleached Boards
This washington park was considered rather large for the day. It could seat two thousand people in regular seats and an additional 25 hundred seats in the bleached bord ds section. The old stone house was actually converted into a ladies comfort station, which sanama seems disrespecting,. But it was used to encourage women to to visit and become more comfortable, be comfortable. By this time they were already trading players back and forth with other members of the leagues on cities. So they were actually quite a lot from other cities.
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