Gilmore Field is a former minor league baseball park that served as home to the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League from 1939-1957 when they, along with their intra-city rivals, the Los Angeles Angels, were displaced by the transplanted Brooklyn Dodgers of the National League.
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“He leadeth me O blessed thought,
O words with heavenly comfort fraught,
Whate’er I do, where’er I be,
Still ‘tis God’s hand that leadeth me.”
—Joseph Henry Gilmore (1834–1918)
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Blood-stained, continue cutting weeds and shade.”
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