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Posters arrived by the carload at Omaha Civic Auditorium in 1986 as city employees gathered signatures of people who wanted the College World Series to stay in Omaha. The response was overwhelming.”I am delighted with the tremendous show of support for this effort to keep the College World Series in our city. At this point, it looks like we have gathered nearly a half a million signatures,” said Mayor Mike Boyle.See the full story in the video above. More from the KETV Archives:Baseball fans enjoy newly renovated Rosenblatt Stadium during opening day of 1999 College World SeriesFans streamed into the newly renovated Rosenblatt Stadium for the 1999 College World Series. ‘Rounding third, headed for home’: Lincoln construction crews put finishing touches on Haymarket Ballpark in 2001Nebraska fans eagerly awaited the opening of Haymarket Park in 2001 as construction crews add finishing touches.
Posters arrived by the carload at Omaha Civic Auditorium in 1986 as city employees gathered signatures of people who wanted the College World Series to stay in Omaha.
The response was overwhelming.
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“I am delighted with the tremendous show of support for this effort to keep the College World Series in our city. At this point, it looks like we have gathered nearly a half a million signatures,” said Mayor Mike Boyle.
See the full story in the video above.
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Fans streamed into the newly renovated Rosenblatt Stadium for the 1999 College World Series.
Nebraska fans eagerly awaited the opening of Haymarket Park in 2001 as construction crews add finishing touches.



