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New parks need old traditions
Fashionable new stadiums helped revitalize baseball
Future venues for Fenway, Wrigley Field, Dodger Stadium should preserve history

 
By John Rohde    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: July 16, 2008

Old-time baseball.

Boston's Fenway Park was built in 1912.

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The new Yankee Stadium is seen while under construction in July in New York. The new version will be much like the old. ASSOCIATED PRESS

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