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Behind Every Successful Baseball Promotion Is A Woman

by Mary Craig March 8, 2017

Through Ladies’ Days and Girls’ Nights, baseball has long tried to appeal to women, achieving varying degrees of success. For many of these promotions, it is men who have pieced them together, often resulting in backlash as current female fans feel patronized or ignored. Though baseball has had a tough job marketing to women, it […]

Tags: Effa Manley, Ladies Day, Margaret Donahue, Promotions |
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Suffrage: A Tale of Women’s Rights and Ladies’ Day

by Mary Craig January 30, 2017

“I saw a wounded baseball fan tottering down the street Encased in bandages and tape, and bruised from head to feet And as I called the ambulance, I heard the poor guy say: ‘I bought a seat in Wrigley Field, but it was Ladies’ Day’” -Chicago Newspaper, 1929 I’m going to let you in on […]

Tags: Ladies Day, Women's Rights | 1 Comment
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