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	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1964, the stadium was renamed to honor former Omaha mayor Johnny Rosenblatt, who was instrumental in bringing professional baseball as well as the College World Series to Omaha.
		Rosenblatt Stadium, along with the entire city of Omaha, has become somewhat of a Mecca for college baseball.
		In 2002 the mark of 5,000,000 spectators in the history of the CWS in Omaha was reached.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnny_Rosenblatt_Stadium (534 words)

	Lenn's Sports Tracks
		Rosenblatt Stadium may not have the cachet of a Yankee Stadium, Rose Bowl or Madison Square Garden, but it is the queen of baseball stadiums for every Division 1 college baseball team and player.
		One day, Rosenblatt, now grownup, bought a ticket to a minor-league game in Omaha and was sitting in the stands waiting the start of a Triple-A, minor league game between Omaha and a team from Pueblo, CO to start.
		In 1964 the city council voted to change the stadium's name to Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium for the former city council member and mayor who was so instrumental in bringing "AAA" baseball and the "CWS" back to Omaha, and who led the team that built the stadium bearing his name.
	www.pass.to /tgmegillah/Sports.asp?index=6 (1124 words)

	Omaha Municipal Stadium/Rosenblatt Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the fall of 1946 the Western League was revived with Omaha as one of the six charter members of the league.
		In 1964 the stadium is renamed Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium for the former city council member and mayor who was instrumental in bringing "AAA" baseball to Omaha and who led the team that resulted in the stadium being built.
		Current stadium configuration has dimensions of 408 ft. to center, 335 ft. to left and right foul poles and 375 ft. in the power alleys.
	marian.creighton.edu /~besser/baseball/muni.html (518 words)

	ENOA - Publications - New Horizons
		Were Johnny Rosenblatt alive today it's doubtful if the man for whom the former Municipal Stadium was renamed in 1964 would recognize the place atop the hill at 13th Street and Deer Park Boulevard.
		Johnny Rosenblatt (1907-79), whose entry into public life was a direct result of his work on the stadium committee, oversaw his pet project when he became the city's public property commissioner in 1948.
		A Johnny Appleseed of baseball, he was also instrumental in bringing the CWS here and remained a big booster of and frequent visitor to the stadium during two terms as mayor (1954-57, 1958-61).
	www.enoa.org /publications/new_horizons/4thqtr98rosenblatt.html (3885 words)

	Griffith Stadium -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Griffith Stadium was a (An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition) sports (A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments) stadium that stood in (Click link for more info and facts about Washington, DC) Washington, DC from 1911–1965, at the corner of Georgia Avenue and W Street, NW.
		The stadium was home to the (Click link for more info and facts about Washington Senators) Washington Senators of the (Click link for more info and facts about American League) American League from 1911–1960, and an expansion team of the same name in 1961.
		The stadium was laid out at an unusual angle within its block in the Washington street grid.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Gr/Griffith_Stadium.htm (637 words)

	MLB Road Trip 2001 - Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Stadium View Club is a nice place to eat before the game as you can stay out of the sun and enjoy food that is a bit better than the ballpark.
		In fact, the front of the stadium is newly redone, which is quite a contrast with the inside.
		Overall, the stadium is a fine place to watch a game, but avoid the sun if you are watching a day game by sitting in the upper deck.
	www.mlbroadtrip.com /english/cities/minor/triplea/omahaparke.htm (403 words)

	Experience the College World Series
		Since 1950 Omaha, Nebraska's Rosenblatt Stadium, originally called Omaha Municipal Stadium, has been the host of the NCAA College World Series — the yearly college baseball Division I championship tournament.
		Throughout those 55 years Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium has evolved into a representation of what college baseball is all about undergoing a $7 million renovation in 2001 that added 10,000 new seats, bringing the total capacity to 23,145.
		Because Rosenblatt Stadium has been through several renovations it has a little bit of a "pieced together" look to it but it is still an excellent place to see a ball game.
	www.teamonetickets.com /experience/college-world-series.html (467 words)

	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium is a baseball stadium which was builtin 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska ;it serves as the home of both the minor league Omaha Royals and the annual NCAA Division I CollegeWorld Series.
		Omaha Municipal Stadium was built in 1947, ready to host the single-A Omaha Cardinalsfor the 1948 season.
		In 1964, the stadium was renamed Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium tohonor the former mayor who was instrumental in bringing professional baseball as well as the College World Series to Omaha.
	www.therfcc.org /johnny-rosenblatt-stadium-300928.html (481 words)

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	Encyclopedia: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
		Baseball is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a defensive player called a pitcher and hit by an offensive player called a batter with a round, smooth stick called a bat.
		See also: 1963 in sports, other events of 1964, 1965 in sports and the list of years in sports.
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Johnny_Rosenblatt_Stadium (1325 words)

	Omaha World Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska is hosting the play-offs since 1950.
		At that time the late Ed Pettis of the Brandeis Stores, the late Morris Jacobs and the late Byron Reed, both of Bozell and Jacobs, and the late Johnny Rosenblatt, Mayor of Omaha and an ardent baseball fan retained their conviction and attention in the College World Series.
		From 1954 until 1971 the maximum tournament field size was 32 and from 1972 to 1974 it increased to 34.
	www.omaha-worldseries.com (864 words)

	Omaha hospitality - The Washington Times: Sports - June 22, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Depending on the breeze, you can catch it even before you reach the stadium, which is perched on a hilltop.
		Peterson looks out at the stadium, at the new bleachers and the distinctive dome that looms beyond right field, part of the acclaimed Henry Doorly Zoo.
		Rosenblatt Stadium is home to the Kansas City Royals' Class AAA farm club, but that's not why $34.4 million was invested since 1991 to expand the seating capacity to about 24,000 (it can accommodate more), replace the field, build a new press box and VIP lounge and install a new sound system, among other improvements.
	washingtontimes.com /functions/print.php?StoryID=20040622-125133-6258r (1970 words)

	GoCreighton.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The NCAA holds back about 1,000 reserved seats to be sold to the general public at Rosenblatt Stadium on the days of games only.
		General admission coupon holders on game days can turn in a coupon or coupons, pay the difference to upgrade to a reserved seat or seats but this opportunity is only available on a first-come, first-served basis and the 1,000 seats per day go quickly.
		All of the other reserved seats at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium go to participating teams or are sold out to College World Series season ticket holders.
	www.gocreighton.com /sports/common/news_releases_detail.asp?articleID=2028 (284 words)

	College World Series
		This annual baseball tournament is held in Omaha's Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium for nine days each June.
		Local service clubs such as Kiwanis and Lions become extended families to the baseball teams during their stay in Omaha, ensuring that their needs are met and that they have all the comforts of home.
		At the 50th anniversary CWS in 1999, a new addition was the Opening Ceremonies at Rosenblatt, featuring introduction of the teams in Olympics style, followed by musical entertainment and fireworks.
	www.loc.gov /bicentennial/propage/NE/ne-2_h_terry4.html (202 words)

	Tanner has good returns 06/19/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Losses in the Super Regionals in 2000 (Louisiana-Lafayette) and 2001 (Stanford) made Tanner wonder if he was ever going to savor the flavor of Omaha steaks or the sights and sounds of Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium.
		He was so giddy that the night the team arrived, Tanner propositioned an official from the hotel to take him to Rosenblatt Stadium.
		His childlike wonder of Rosenblatt and the Midwestern town has been replaced by a new feeling - weighing the possibility of this year's team winning the eight-team tournament.
	www.aikenonline.com /stories/061904/spo_tanner.shtml (573 words)

	Omaha Royals
		The Omaha Royals, a Triple A affiliate of Kansas City, play at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium which was built in 1947.
		There are seats in the main part of the stadium and bleachers with backs in the outfields.
		Finally at the end of the 6th inning, when there was a lot of thunder and lightning, they called a rain delay, covered the field, and asked everyone to move to the concourse under the stadium.
	www.baseballroadtrip.net /AAA/PacificCoast/omaha/omaha.html (484 words)

	GoCreighton.com - Directions
		Street heading south (going over I-80) and Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium is on your left about two blocks ahead.
		Street heading south and Omaha’s Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium is on your left about two blocks ahead.
		Street for approximately two miles through neighborhoods and when you go over Interstate 80 you’ll see the Henry Doorly Zoo on your left and Omaha’s Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium on your right.
	www.gocreighton.com /items_of_interest/directions.asp?ContentID=35 (259 words)

	Huskerextra.com Blog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Without Rosenblatt’s political savvy, Omaha may not be the wonderful city it is today and it’s possible the CWS would’ve never made the city its permanent home.
		Their reward is a date in Rosenblatt Stadium against a Nebraska team that will have all but a handful of the 25,000-plus fans cheering for the Huskers.
		That was when the most popular shirt at Rosenblatt Stadium read “Nebraska: Not Just Football!” Even then, in the baseball program’s finest moment to that point, many were still defining it from a football state of mind.
	www.journalstar.com /huskerextra2/blog/index.php?m=200506 (6642 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Omaha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Omaha is also best known for the NCAA Division 1 College World Series, held every year at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium.
		On May 2, 2005, the Omaha World Herald reported that the economic impact of base upon the local community amounted to approximately $2 billion annually.
		Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium is home to the Omaha Royals minor-league baseball team (the AAA affiliate of the Kansas City Royals) and since 1950, has hosted the annual NCAA College World Series men's baseball tournament in mid-June.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Omaha (2683 words)

	Google Sightseeing » Post Archive » Henry Doorly Zoo & Rosenblatt Stadium
		A little to the west is the very colourful Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium which is the home of the College World Series.
		This entry was posted by James and is filed under Stadiums & Sport, Nebraska.
		3 Responses to “Henry Doorly Zoo & Rosenblatt Stadium”
	googlesightseeing.com /2005/06/17/henry-doorly-zoo-rosenblatt-stadium (221 words)

	ESPN.com: NCAA - Omaha at heart of College World Series
		And nowhere else do fans shuffling in and out of Rosenblatt Stadium consistently apologize when bumping into one another.
		Sure, somebody from Shell wants you to sign up for a gas credit card here and Nike is putting on a hitting demonstration there, but there aren't many stuffy VIPs or their stuffier pregame tents.
		This year, athletics department officials from Cal State Fullerton rented a house on 13th Street, the main access road to Rosenblatt Stadium.
	espn.go.com /ncaa/s/2003/0620/1570809.html (1148 words)

	Titan Pride: Priceless (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It became the place to be on the road that leads to Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series.
		It was located on the corner across from Rosenblatt Stadium, which translates into prime beachfront property during the 10-day period that spans the series.
		Amid the laughter, anticipation and excitement of gathering across the street from the stadium, everyone became instant members of the Titan extended family.
	www.titanmag.com /Fall2003/titan_pride/print.html (1509 words)

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		And as the announcement came Friday that the CWS will remain in Omaha and storied Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, second-seed Florida State was eliminating Stanford in 13 innings, 14-11, in a game that will take a place on the shelf with other CWS classics.
		His "I want to play tomorrow" edict to his team shown on television might be the most memorable moment of the series as he fired up his tired troops in the clubhouse before the epic comeback win vs. Stanford, completing a trek from the loser's bracket to the championship game.
		He is 0-for-11 in Omaha now, even with a Florida State team he admitted was designed to win at Rosenblatt.
	www.miamicanes.com /athletics/baseball/history/articlearchive/1999/cws2.asp (722 words)

	That's On Point: The Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As the sun began to set, the supporters marched into the stadium and hurled a few choice ethnic bombs...all in good fun, I think.
		Minimal yellowjacket presence EXCEPT for when a family of four demanded to sit in their precise assigned seats when about 3,000 other people were under the "General Admission" policy.
		Aside from the annoited trio of Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park and Wrigley Field, Shea is the oldest tenured baseball stadium in operation in the majors.
	www.thatsonpoint.blogspot.com (3809 words)

	Google Sightseeing » Stadiums & Sport
		Slightly north of the Coliseum is the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, and to the east of that is the Rose Garden (the carefully patterned garden area) and the California Science Center.
		Home to the New England Patriots, Gillette Stadium was still under construction when this photo was taken.
		Apparently everyone drives in L.A. so the stadium has parking for 16,000 cars on 21 terraced lots raised to the same elevations as the six different seating levels (so you don’t have to climb stairs once parked).
	googlesightseeing.com /category/post-cats/stadiums/page/3 (1500 words)

	NWAnews.com :: Northwest Arkansas' News Source
		The CWS is an event that’s just about as good as it gets and for nearly six decades, the city has been college baseball’s Mecca.
		Ten days of baseball in sunsplashed Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, the steakhouses, double cheeseburgers and strawberry shakes from Zesto’s … all things that are synonymous with college baseball.
		Yours truly was there to see it all from beginning to end this year.
	www.nwanews.com /story.php?paper=bcdr§ion=Sports&storyid=22256 (447 words)

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