Hans L'Orange Field

Hans L'Orange Field

Hans L'Orange Field is a stadium in Waipahu, Hawai'i. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Hawaii Winter Baseball teams North Shore Honu and West Oahu CaneFires, as well as Hawaii Pacific University's men's baseball team, the Sea Warriors. It holds 2,200 people.

History

Hans L'Orange Field began as a recreation area for Oahu Sugar Co. workers. Originally known as Oahu Sugar Co. Field, it was later named after the manager who, in 1924, convinced the company to give up several acres of cane field to create the recreation area. ["Honolulu Star-Bulletin" - June 12, 1997, see also http://starbulletin.com/97/06/12/news/story2.html] ["Honolulu Star-Bulletin" - October 11, 1999, see also http://starbulletin.com/1999/10/11/news/story5.html]

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