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It’s Opening Day at Modern Woodmen Park Stadium, thanks to the Depression-era Dreams of the Davenport Levee Commission
Opening Day for local baseball is here! Yes, the Quad Cities River Bandits* will battle the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers tonight at the historic Modern Woodmen Park stadium as our minor league baseball season officially begins. In honor of the 2017 … Continue reading
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Tagged Baseball, Blue Sox, Davenport Levee Commission, John O'Donnell Stadium, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Mississippi Valley League, Modern Woodmen Park, Municipal Stadium, Sports, Three-I League, Walter Priester
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