RIP: Butte’s Alumni Colisuem

Butte Copper Kings LogoOld Alumni Coliseum was finally demolished to make more room for the burgeoning football program at Montana Tech.  The baseball stadium, which shared the playing surface with the football field, became a huge annoyance for the college after it dropped its baseball program.  The Diggers are now laying down new field turf, which will erase any physical memory of the baseball field.  View demolition photo here.

Click to Enlarge - Alumni Coliseum from BallparkHunter.com 2010

Click to Enlarge – Alumni Coliseum from BallparkHunter.com 2010

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  1. And the fact that a new Dorm is going in right there as well.

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