Yankee Stadium, Going the Way of Joe DiMaggio

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Death of a Stadium
Published 9/21/2008 by edwzipper at Sports Frog
... half a century. The Stadium has been the safe room of my house of memories. From Henry Kissinger: Yankee Stadium was an important stage in my discovery of America. I came here as an immigrant in 1938. In the summer of 1939, I started working in a shaving brush factory. Some of my co-workers turned out to be of Italian origin, and they took me to a baseball game at Yankee Stadium. A seat in the bleachers in those days cost 55 cents. From Paul Simon : I was sitting on my father's lap listening to a Yankee game on ...