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Unread 12-03-2019, 07:36 PM   #11
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June 18, 1881, The Chicago Field, “Mr. Haskell’s Remarkable Record. Lynn, Mass. Editor Chicago Field: - The glass ball exhibition at the base ball grounds, on Memorial Day, was witnessed by about 2,000 persons. ”

On June 24, 1966 the Rolling Stones performed at Manning Bowl in Lynn, MA as the opening performance of their “American Tour” in front of 17,000 curious and excited fans, their first ever appearance in the US. Most likely the location of the very same ball park.
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