Plumbers at work on the drain pipes atĀ Washington’sĀ Griffith StadiumĀ start a fire that burns down theĀ grandstand. Since the water has been shut off, firemen can do nothing. Stands will be rebuilt to play theĀ home openerĀ on schedule.

On March 17, 1911 — Plumbers at work on the drain pipes at Washington’s Griffith Stadium start a fire that burns down the grandstand. Since the water has been shut off, firemen can do nothing. Stands will be rebuilt to play the home opener on schedule.

 
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