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Union Stock Yards, Chicago, 1947. The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. By the 1890s, the railroad capital behind the ...
Pinners. Pinners [1] is a Chicago neighborhood game [2] played on the front- stoop [3] or walls with angled bricks/stones which can be used to pop the ball up in the air. References and accounts of playing exist to 1949 or earlier. The batter would throw a rubber/tennis ball at the edge of the step or angled wall brick, and the fielder (s ...
The Union Stock Yard Gate, located on Exchange Avenue at Peoria Street, was the entrance to the famous Union Stock Yards in Chicago. The gate was designed by Burnham and Root around 1875, and is the only significant structural element of the stock yards to survive. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1981. [ 2]
The Lollapalooza music festival starts up Thursday and Hulu is once again providing a live stream for all the fans who can’t make it out to Chicago. Live coverage beings Thursday at 2 p.m. PT ...
Clark passed a few Bird marks over the weekend. Clark became the fastest player in league history to reach 350 points and 150 assists, doing so in her 22nd game to Bird’s 25th. And she overtook ...
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In October 2017, Brown verbally committed to play college football at Western Michigan University. [3] As a freshman, he played for the 2018 Western Michigan Broncos football team and rushed for 352 yards on 71 carries for an average of five yards per carry. He also returned 12 kickoffs for 227 yards. [1]
After the success of the Fort Bragg Game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in July 2016, reports spread that MLB was planning another similar event in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, which is the venue town for the annual Little League World Series and home to the Williamsport Crosscutters, then of Minor League Baseball.