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Chicago Sting sports facilities
- Chicago StadiumPaddy Harmon sank his entire fortune into the Chicago Stadium project. He borrowed $600,000 from James E. Norris to fund the construction.
- Soldier FieldOn the 11th of August 1922, ground broke for a stadium that would cost $13 million to build. This sum was massive for the era, especially when compared to…
- Wrigley FieldThe first game at the new ballpark took place on the 23rd of April 1914. Charles Weeghman hired architect Zachary Taylor Davis to design the structure for…