Reel

Hey Mets! Let's Win Some Ball Games

Hey Mets! Let's Win Some Ball Games
Clip: 429624_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1722
Original Film: 037-031-04
HD: N/A
Location: Flushing Meadow, New York
Timecode: 00:40:46 - 00:41:30

Shea Stadium in Flushing Meadow, New York is dedicated with fanfare. Shea Stadium is the home of the New York Mets. William A. Shea, after whom the Stadium is named gives a speech. Shea Stadium is the last word in appointments. Even have escalators. Football's Cinderella team -- The New York Jets will call Shea home also. Flushing Meadow, New York Camera panning an overall shot of the World's Fair Grounds and finely ends up at a new stadium that was built, Shea Stadium dedicated by New York's major, Robert Wagner and manager Casey Stengel of the New York Mets. MCUS - World Fair President - Robert Moses. Camera pans up - Focusing on the seating arrangement. LS - Shea Stadium that will be also the home of the New York Jets, football team