NIght Baseball Disturbs Sleep of Zoo Inmates
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Text: Night baseball means sleepless nights for the animals of the Independence zoo which is adjacent to the Western association ball park. The last two nights the Producers have tangled with the house of david team from Benton Harbor, Mich.
This file appears in: Was the First Professional Night Baseball Game Played in Des Moines?
Was the First Professional Night Baseball Game Played in Des Moines?
Much debate has been held over where the first night professional baseball game was played. In the late 1920s, minor league baseball attendance was slowly declining and night baseball was viewed as a…