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1955 - The Boys of Summer Have a Curfew

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Len Ferman
May 03, 2025
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EBBETS FIELD - May 3, 1955

Last night’s game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves started at 8pm. When the schedule was set, the Dodgers and Braves agreed that the game would be played at night under the stipulation there would be an 11:15pm curfew. This would ensure that the Braves could catch their 12:30am train to Pittsburgh where t…

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