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County Executive John Doyne Pitching
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A man wearing a suit has just tossed a baseball. Three men are standing behind him taking photographs. Caption reads: "County Executive John Doyne showed his pitching skill in pregame ceremonies as the Brewers opened the baseball season Tuesday at County Stadium."
April 8, 1970
Milwaukee journal
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Brewers Guests
May 20, 1970
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Sisters Can Enjoy Baseball
April 17, 1970
Two women smiling and looking towards where one of them is pointing. They are holding a large flyer (a scorecard?) and are sitting among other women in a stadium. Caption reads: "Sisters can enjoy ...
Lou Perini with Governor Kohler
July 13, 1955
Milwaukee Braves owner Lou Perini and Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. converse at the baseball All-Star game held at Milwaukee County Stadium, July 12, 1955.
National Anthem
October 1983
"With 15,331 fans looking on at the Milwaukee Brewers last home game of the season at County Stadium, Carl 'Bear' Bandle belts out our national anthem."
Lou Perini and John Quinn at a Ball Game
Lou Perini and John Quinn sitting in the stands at a Milwaukee Braves game, presumably at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Milwaukee County Stadium, All Star Game
July 12, 1955
Panoramic view of Milwaukee County stadium from center field during the All Star baseball game.
