Ballfield

There's a good argument to be made that a AAA ballfield is not within the meaning of "public park" language of the deed -- but it's not a slam dunk. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dad adjusted my hands as we stood together in the empty ballfield, the summer sun blazing on our backs. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)

Emotions, and their rediscovery, are not about a new continent nor are they about any real "discovery" for which we would plant a flag, name a holiday or dedicate a ballfield. ❋ Carol Smaldino (2011)

Wear costumes and "trunk or treat" among the decorated vehicles on the ballfield. 5: 30-7: 30 p.m., ❋ Post (2010)

As Henry's throwing problem shatters both his sense of self and Schwartz's faith in the rewards of talent and hard work, and as Affenlight's relationship with Owen becomes increasingly self-immolating, a fine philosophical sadness settles over the "sapphire storybook dream" of the ballfield. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

In Douglaston, Queens this was the day of the annual athletic competition at the local ballfield -- footraces of various distances, and a running broad jump into a sawdust pit. ❋ Charlie Carillo (2011)

They are merely a simple statement, but one as distinct as Ray Kinsella plowing down those cornstalks and building that nutty ballfield in the thick of the heartland. ❋ Michael Cavna (2011)

Seafood is also a staple of the Red Hook ballfield vendors, who have had their fair share of dealings with the Department of Health. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The nearby ballfield quickly filled Wednesday with people enjoying the circus preview. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Once you have faced off at your children's soccer games or chatted at a church picnic, it is hard to treat your political opponents as faceless demons -- especially if you know that you are going to see them on the ballfield that weekend. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Bell House is my favorite new venue in the city - did they have any Red Hook ballfield vendors set up on the sidewalk? ❋ SVGL (2008)