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Originally Posted by Chicosbailbonds
The tripod on home plate, why is it there? Was it commonplace to have it back in the day?
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The tripod with sign at home plate announcing the day's game is new to me, but field photos from this era are relatively rare, so who knows how common it was. The sign does have a vaudeville/stage aspect to it, so fits with the times, New York City, etc.