This baseball diamond and grandstand were located on the south side of the Chicago Northwestern Railroad Tracks in the town of Norway, Iowa. This photograph was taken during a game between the Norway Cubs and a team from Van Horne. The stadium became home to several major-league baseball players and inspired the 2006 movie "Final Season". Content can be used with the following standards: SS 3.28 Cultural Contributions and SS- U.S. 9-12.2 Iowans Influence U.S. History in a lesson on how baseball affected Iowans and how it brought communities together. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
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