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100 Years Ago: 1921
Will baseball games and all other forms of athletic competition likely to evoke applause be forbidden on the Lewiston Athletic park? Daylight Saving and twilight baseball have brought up a problem that the Committee on the Athletic Park will have to settle in a few days. Baseball can now be played until 8:30 and some evenings later. The complaints are from St. Mary’s hospital, which puts its patients to bed at 8 o’clock. The hospital authorities assert that any event at the park after 8 o’clock is a source of disturbance. Complaint was made that on Tuesday night, the applause from the same disturbed patients in the hospital.