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The Dodgers' New Digs
June 06, 1960
It looks like an Aztec excavation near Los Angeles, but in fact it is Chavez Ravine, someday home of the Dodgers. Someday, indeed. This week bulldozers again were halted by lawyers who have been battling Walter O'Malley ever since he brought the Dodgers west. Only one thing seemed certain: for a long time you won't be able to tell this ball park from a hole in the ground.
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June 06, 1960

The Dodgers' New Digs

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It looks like an Aztec excavation near Los Angeles, but in fact it is Chavez Ravine, someday home of the Dodgers. Someday, indeed. This week bulldozers again were halted by lawyers who have been battling Walter O'Malley ever since he brought the Dodgers west. Only one thing seemed certain: for a long time you won't be able to tell this ball park from a hole in the ground.

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