ON THIS DAY IN EARLY DODGERS HISTORY: FEB. 1

Posted by Ron on Jan 31, 2012 | 0 comments

Feb. 1, 1885:  Brooklyn owner Charley Byrne announces baseball’s first no-smoking section at Washington Park for the 1885 season. “It will be a relief to numbers of patrons to get rid of the smoking annoyance in the grandstand,” the Brooklyn Eagle comments.