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| Wrigley Field L.A. Photo Gallery -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Wrigley Field no longer exists at 42nd and Avalon, but the American League's L.A. Angels played their first home game there in 1961. This photo from 1948 shows the Pacific Coast League's Angels in action before a typical packed house in Los Angeles. Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| "Exterior shot of Wrigley Field which will house the new Angel baseball team of the American League when it makes its local debut next year. The park, which has a present capacity of 22,500, may be expanded slightly. It is now city-owned, with 340 feet deep left field, 339 feet in right, and 412 feet deep in center. 'It's in good condition,' said officials." December 8, 1960 Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Big Steve's homer puts life in Angels "Here's Bilko crossing the plate after his mighty three-run homer took some play away from Ted Williams yesterday at Wrigley Field. The Red Sox beat Bilko's Angels 6-5 in the 10th inning on Jimmy Piersall's homer." Photo by Bill Walker, March 27, 1957 - Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Wrigley Field Memorial Tower Soldiers of the present day conflict learn about the Wrigley Field Memorial Tower, erected to soldiers of World War I, from President Clarence Rowland of the Angels. Games tomorrow night in the Coast League will be for the Army-Navy baseball equipment fund. The Angels and Sacramento meet at Wrigley Field. Shown above, left to right, are: Carl Moore, Dean Patterson, Corporal Charles Greenwald, Rowland, Gordon Ogilvie and Ted Parker. Paraphernalia shown was donated by the Angel club. July 14, 1942 Photo by Carroll Photo Service - Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Aerial view of Wrigley Field, Opening Day, 1925. SPNB Collection -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Wrigley Field, a sketch "Architectural rendering of Wrigley Field...one of two possible "homes" for major league baseball when it comes to Los Angeles." February 28, 1957 Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| Civil Rights rally at Wrigley Field "Two weeks ago when Los Angeles Blacks massed at Wrigley Field the signal was sounded for equal rights fight." June 9, 1963 Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
| "Baseball fans turned out at Wrigley Field this afternoon to usher in the 1937 Pacific Coast baseball season with the Angels and San Diego furnishing the fireworks. Shown is a general view as the two teams paraded just before the start of the contest. Mayor Shaw, as usual, hurled the first ball." April 2, 1937 Herald-Examiner Collection; Los Angeles Public Library -- ---------------------------------------------- -- |
