Mann Field

Mann Field was a ballpark located in Newport, Arkansas, United States that served as the home stadium to the Newport Cardinals (1936-1938) and Newport Dodgers (1940-1941). Built in the 1930s, it was named after Louis P. Mann, superintendent of Newport High School, where the field was located.[1] It was a Works Progress Administration project.[2]

In its history, it was also known as Greyhound Field and Memorial Field.

References

  1. ↑ BaseballYakker.com
  2. ↑ NHSAlumni.net


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