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Looking back at the Buck: 20 years later, fond memories remain of Nebraska's rickety old ballpark
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Looking back at the Buck: 20 years later, fond memories remain of Nebraska's rickety old ballpark
- Chris Basnett
- Jun 12, 2021
- Jun 12, 2021 Updated Jul 19, 2021
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Nebraska fans soak in the sun and some baseball at Buck Beltzer in 1999. Nebraska say goodbye to the old, rickety ballpark 20 years ago this month.
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Steven M. Sipple, Parker Gabriel and Chris Basnett talk through a wild month of June so far in football recruiting and have a lengthy discussion about the Husker baseball team's run in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and what the next steps for Will Bolt's program look like.
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Nebraska's Adam Stern salutes the right-field fans after the Huskers defeated Rice 9-6 at Buck Beltzer to advance to the 2001 College World Series.
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Buck Beltzer is filled to the brim for a NCAA Tournament game near the end of its time on the Nebraska campus.
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Nebraska's Justin Seely (10) beats Rice's Eric Arnold's tag at second base for a steal in a 2001 super-regional game at Buck Beltzer. The ballpark was unique in that it had a turf infield and a grass outfield.
Journal Star file photo
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Photos: Nebraska and Arkansas meet in under-the-lights showdown at NCAA Regional
Nebraska's Cam Chick high-fives a Husker assistant after hitting a single during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska pitcher Chance Hroch delivers a pitch during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska pitcher Chance Hroch delivers a pitch during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn (left) meets with Nebraska coach Will Bolt before an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska coach Will Bolt (left) meets with Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn before an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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The Nebraska baseball team shown before an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Arkansas' Matt Goodheart is greeted by Cayden Wallace after hitting an home run against Nebraska during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Cam Chick connects for a single against Arkansas during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Mojo Hagge can only watch as an Arkansas home run enters the Hog Pen during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Chance Hroch walks back to the mound as Arkansas' Matt Goodheart round third base after hitting a home run during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Chance Hroch throws the Huskers’ first pitch against Arkansas during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Cam Wynne pitches during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska Mojo Hagge bats during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Emmett Olson pitches during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska's Emmett Olson prepares to throw a pitch during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Nebraska shortstop Spencer Schwellenbach throws to first for an out during an NCAA regional baseball game Saturday at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
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Contact the writer at cbasnett@journalstar.com or 402-473-7436. On Twitter @HuskerExtraCB.
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Nebraska fans soak in the sun and some baseball at Buck Beltzer in 1999. Nebraska say goodbye to the old, rickety ballpark 20 years ago this month.
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Nebraska's Adam Stern salutes the right-field fans after the Huskers defeated Rice 9-6 at Buck Beltzer to advance to the 2001 College World Series.
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Buck Beltzer is filled to the brim for a NCAA Tournament game near the end of its time on the Nebraska campus.
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Nebraska's Justin Seely (10) beats Rice's Eric Arnold's tag at second base for a steal in a 2001 super-regional game at Buck Beltzer. The ballpark was unique in that it had a turf infield and a grass outfield.
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