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Mills Stadium
Posted by: murphman ()
Date: March 20, 2013 04:40AM

Does anyone know where Mills Stadium was. Several big boxing matches were held there in the twenties and thirties. Found a few references to it on the net, but not the exact location. HELP!!!!

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Re: Mills Stadium
Posted by: Bill_Baar ()
Date: March 20, 2013 01:36PM

Lake and Kilpatrick per

"Mills Stadium has 42 Round show Tonight." Chicago Daily Tribune (1923-1963): 24. Jun 11 1931. ProQuest. Web. 20 Mar. 2013 .

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Re: Mills Stadium
Posted by: Bill_Baar ()
Date: March 20, 2013 01:44PM

A little more... http://www.projectballpark.org/history/nnl1/alt/pyotts.html and a picture http://www.flickr.com/photos/docmoreau/3084892412/

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Re: Mills Stadium
Posted by: murphman ()
Date: March 21, 2013 06:22AM

Thank you Bill, owe you a beer!

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