Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1918 — MANY BASEBALL PARKS IDLE [ARTICLE]

MANY BASEBALL PARKS IDLE

Cessation of Building Operations Negatives Idea of Cutting Them Into Small Lots. The next question that arises is > thia—what to do with the ball parks. If it wasn’t that building is at a standstill in most cities because of the war, doubtless some of them would be cut up and sold for building lots. This much is pretty certain: in cities that have two major league parks there •will be a getting together during the layoff period and arrangements made for joint use of the most available park site after the resumptiongranting, of course, that any city has two major league clubs after the war. • a