In The News: Book Explores Horlick Field’s Iconic Status

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Racine’s Horlick Athletic Field has been home to sporting events for teams ranging from today’s Racine Raiders semi-pro football players to the Racine Belles of the 1940s All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — and even a few NFL teams.

Local high schools also hold football games in the field’s 7,500-seat stadium, and the baseball diamonds in the nine-acre park along North Memorial Drive have hosted the Old Timer’s Athletic Club Softball Tournament for more than three decades, according to www.realracine.com.

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Posted by on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014. Filed under Current News, DCA News.