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Bringing back the multipurpose stadium
Originally Published: November 24, 2010
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Jim Caple | Page 2
Remember those quaint old days when communities saved taxpayer money by building stadiums that were shared by baseball and football (and occasionally basketball) teams? Well, now that team owners have all but eradicated the country of those dreadful multipurpose stadiums, they want them back again.
Well, they don't exactly want them back -- they just want the additional revenue from hosting other sports in their already-lucrative, almost-only-baseball ballparks.
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