Yankee Spring Training In New Orleans. 1921
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New York Yankees baseball team at New Orleans, posed in front of the bleachers, during spring training, 1921. Babe Ruth is seated in the center of the middle row. Waite Hoyt is standing in the back row, above and to the right of Ruth (below boy sitting in stands).
Image courtesy of Library of Congress
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Pelican Stadium
In 1908, Pelican Park opened on South Carrollton Avenue, situated between Palmyra and Banks Streets. In 1915, sections of the stadium were dismantled and moved by mules to the corner of Tulane and Carrollton Avenues, where Heinemann Park opened.…