Newark Sports

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Banned in Military Park115 viewsJan 15, 2022
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336 viewsPhoto from DigitalBallparks.comJul 15, 2020
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302 viewsJul 09, 2020
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327 viewsAug 28, 2019
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1936 Newark Eagles258 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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1934 Newark Bears248 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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223 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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222 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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182 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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175 viewsPhoto from Richard La RovereAug 20, 2019
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261 viewsNov 17, 2018
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Current Map Placement282 viewsAug 27, 2018
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Current Map Placement253 viewsAug 27, 2018
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547 viewsPhoto from the LOCMar 01, 2018
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457 viewsFeb 11, 2018
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494 viewsBlack & White
Postcard
Feb 10, 2018
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Wet Grounds Postpones Newark-Bloomfield Game403 viewsApril 16, 1916Jan 04, 2018
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Zale, Tony & Rocky Graziano438 views6/10/1948-Newark, NJ- Tony Zale of Gary, Indiana sends a left hook to the head, which knocked out Rocky Graziano of New York, in the third round of their scheduled 15-round middleweight title bout in Ruppert Stadium.

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Dec 16, 2017
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Babe Ruth443 viewsYoungsters get autographs from Babe Ruth in Newark before Babe's new team the Boston Braves beat the Newark Bears, 10-8 in Ruppert Stadium.

Photo by NY Daily News
Dec 15, 2017
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Ruppert & The Babe410 viewscirca 1934: American baseball player Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948), wearing a Boston Braves uniform, shakes hands with Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees. Ruth was a player and vice-president of the Braves at that time.
Photo by New York Times
Dec 15, 2017
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Babe Ruth411 viewsThe Newark Bears vs. the Boston Braves at Ruppert Field. Photo shows Babe Ruth (Boston Braves) as he 'slams one out of the park.'

Photo from Bettmann/Getty Images
Dec 15, 2017
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Kelly Scoring Newark's Solitary Run394 views1908Nov 07, 2017
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468 viewsPhoto from Hammond MapsApr 23, 2017
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1940s536 viewsMar 15, 2017
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490 viewsPostcardFeb 15, 2017
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Another Playfield for Newark Youngsters409 views1909Dec 25, 2016
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Old Time Ball Grounds Well Nigh Forgotten402 views1909Dec 25, 2016
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520 viewsA slightly blurry still from a movie shot by Thomas Edison of a baseball game between the Newark Colts & the Reading Coal Heavers in 1898. It was most likely shot at Wiedenmayer Park which became Ruppert Stadium in 1932. The movie was found on the LOC site by Gonzalo Alberto.Dec 02, 2016
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523 viewsFrom Gonzalo AlbertoDec 01, 2016
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426 viewsDec 01, 2016
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Pacifics Play Sailors491 viewsApril 28, 1912Nov 30, 2016
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Selling Field432 viewsFrom Gonzalo AlbertoNov 26, 2016
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1892 - 1908423 viewsFrom Gonzalo AlbertoNov 26, 2016
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Price & Tenney Prefer Baseball Park in Newark501 views1916Nov 23, 2016
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July 23, 1916387 viewsNov 23, 2016
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July 2, 1916381 viewsNov 22, 2016
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August 10, 1919451 viewsGigantic CarnivalNov 20, 2016
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August 10, 1919445 viewsNov 20, 2016
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August 3, 1919458 viewsNov 20, 2016
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July 27, 1919451 viewsNov 20, 2016
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