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Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riot

Jun. 04, 2024 10:01 AM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Beer flowed and a little blood and bruises followed. There was some baseball played in between. On a warm spring night along Lake Erie five decades ago, a well-intended promotion meant to attract fans for the perpetually lousy Cleveland Indians turned ugly and...