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Old Comiskey: A South Side shrine

Chet Lemon (44) runs for the dugout after scoring the winning run against the Boston Red Sox on opening day in 1978. Lemon scored from first base on a bloop single to center. A record crowd of 50,754 was on hand for the game.

Chet Lemon (44) runs for the dugout after scoring the winning run against the Boston Red Sox on opening day in 1978. Lemon scored from first base on a bloop single to center. A record crowd of 50,754 was on hand for the game.

  (Ed Wagner, Jr. / Chicago Tribune)

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Photos from Comiskey Park.

Disco demolition

An anti-disco promotion in Comiskey Park in 1979 drew thousands of teens, who poured onto the field between games of a White Sox double-header. The Sox forfeited the second game.

  (Ed Wagner, Jr. / Chicago Tribune)

Salute to Mexico

White Sox players take the field wearing sombreros for Salute to Mexico Day at Comiskey Park in June 1976.

  (Ed Wagner, Jr. / Chicago Tribune)

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