County Stadium Beer Slide Negro National Association The New York Black Yankees

The New York Black Yankees were a Negro baseball league team that played from 1931 to 1948

The played in Nashville from 1920 to 1930 and again from 1932 to 1934

replacing Metropolitan Stadium in suburban Bloomington as the home of the city's pro baseball and pro football teams

and Willie Sojourner

in the cheap seats at the "The Vet" stadium in the 700 level led to the first ever criminal court being established in a sports facility

County Stadium Beer Slide Negro National Association The New York Black YankeesCounty Stadium opened in 1953 and was home to two Milwaukee baseball teams. In 1973, the beer slide and chalet debuted in the stadiums outfield seating area. A character dubbed Bernie slid down the slide and into a giant beer mug after every home run and victory. In 1984, he was forced into retirement when the bleachers were renovated. He was brought back by popular demand in 1993 and moved to the new stadium in 2001, although with his slide but