Cincinnati Hippodrome At League Park

Fire Dives, Animal Acts, And Acrobats Performed In The Outfield in 1910

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune - 10/19/1910.

If you are a fan of the Cincinnati Reds, you most likely are aware of League Park, the baseball park at Findlay St. and Western Ave. that proceeded Crosley Field.

But were you aware that high wire bicycle acts, dogs shows, films, and even a father and daughter high diving act held performances in the outfield?

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