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EMPIRE CITYS NEW FIELD STAND. New York, December 27. A new field stand Is under construction at Yonkcrs this winter, and when it is finished it will seat comfortably some S.OOO persons. The cost of the construction of this addition to the field stand will be considerable. Yonkers tract was built on a hillside, and the ground slopes abruptly from the lower end of the old field stand in a deep ravine. To provide a foundation for the addition a vast amount of costly filling has been necessary. Laborers are now busy with the work. The field stand addition is to be of steel, equipped with modern appliances, calculated to contribute to the comfort of patrons of the Empire City track.
