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July 23, 1962 Wrigley Field 'went international', as Telstar transmitted images from the Phillies-Cubs game (patched into the WGN-TV coverage) to overseas receiving stations. [1] July 30, 1962 the second 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (two were played each year 1959–1962) was played at Wrigley Field. Americans 9, Nationals 4. [1]
The Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini played a college football game at Wrigley Field on November 20, 2010. It was the first football game at Wrigley Field since 1970, and the first collegiate football game there since 1938, when the DePaul Blue Demons played its regular games at Wrigley. [94]
Hefflin was an entrepreneur who had started promoting dances and concerts for Black residents of Los Angeles in the 1930s. The first Cavalcade of Jazz was held on September 23, 1945, and starred Count Basie, The Honey Drippers, Valaida Snow, Joe Turner, The Peters Sisters, Slim and Bam and other artists. [1] Attendance was some 15,000. [2]
As expected, Bruce Springsteen has added 22 North American shows in 18 cities to his 2023 international tour with the E Street Band, which kicked off Feb. 1 in Tampa, Fl. The new dates begin Aug ...
Prior to these shows, the band played two shows in July, one in London, Ontario [10] [11] and the other at Wrigley Field, Chicago. [12] [13] The Chicago show became the fastest concert to sell-out at Wrigley Field. [14] On July 3, 2013, guitarist Stone Gossard said that the Wrigley Field show would be "a special experience". [15]
Soozie Tyrell missed the shows in Hollywood and Dallas, marking the first time she missed a concert since joining the band in 2002. Guitarist Steven Van Zandt was also absent from the Dallas concert. [11] On February 13, 2023, it was announced that guitarist Nils Lofgren had tested positive, [12] and he was absent from the February 14th show in ...
Happ's view of Wrigley Field is on display at a Chicago art gallery — also where he got engaged last year — for a few more weeks as part of a series of drawings by Patrick Vale.
The Chicago Cubs’ final regular season home game at Wrigley Field on Sunday afternoon was probably not unlike the end of their first season at the ballpark 107 years ago, albeit with more fans ...