The old Field of Dreams adage: If you build it, they will come.
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Spindletop is only the latest old field targeted for new activity.
In the Florida Panhandle town of Marianna, a farm settlement between Pensacola and Tallahassee, a 23-year-old black field hand named Claude Neal was accused of the rape and murder of a 20-year-old white woman.
The 25 mile route started at the Old Eisteddfod Field at the Millennium Coastal Park.
The solar steam is being injected into wells to make it easier to extract heavy crude from a 120-year-old oil field in the Central Valley town of Coalinga.
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The football team and marching band played like they always had, and they played at a familiar place: 77-year-old Junge Field, an off-campus facility left unharmed by the tornado.
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It took only minutes after Syracuse's loss to Michigan on Saturday night for the 68-year-old Boeheim to field a question that becomes routine for coaches when they become eligible for their Social Security checks.
Agricultural output was also greatly stimulated by the creation of three-field farming instead of the old Roman practice of two-field farming.
The injuries were bad enough that the old guy left Citi Field in a stretcher.
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The 28-year-old collapsed on the field during the Confederations Cup semi-final against Colombia at Lyon on 26 June.
For any skeptics out there, it's definitely encouraging that the people behind YotaPhone are old hands in this field.
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After Hosni Mubarak fell in February, Egyptians widely if reluctantly accepted that a bunch of generals, led by Mr Mubarak's long-serving 76-year-old defence minister, Field-Marshal Muhammad Hussein Tantawi, should take charge while steering the state towards democracy.
Uninterrupted Mom Reaction: I lost my patience with my four-year-old on the soccer field, was too lazy (aka depleted of energy) to kick a ball with my son on the sidelines and like a broken record I kept telling him to stop sucking on ice instead of providing an alternative.
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Dressed like a new-age Tinker Bell, 20-year-old de Forest bested a field that included the UK contender and 1980s hit-maker Bonnie Tyler.
In his spare time he trained his instincts by field-stripping old watches, scattering the pieces, and teaching himself to put them back together like a jigsaw puzzle.
Rick Pfeiffer, a 58-year-old CEO of an oil-field equipment-services company, has lived in Mumbai, Singapore and Darien, Conn.
Antonioli, who works in the field of energy upgrading old buildings, is also renovating the rooms in the 100-year-old buildings, one at a time.
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The future of the stadium now appears to hinge on the age-old conundrum of whether track and field can share with Premier League football.
On the way to the game he had told a story about taking his son, Chance, to visit the old neighborhood, including where Ebbets Field used to be.
Decades ago, former Georgetown coach John Thompson drew the ire of Syracuse fans forever when he proclaimed "This building is officially closed" after the Hoyas won the final game at Manley Field House, the old home for the Orange before the Carrier Dome opened.
On one side of the field stands 25-year old Colin Kaepernick.
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On the other side of the field stands 28-year old Joe Flacco.
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Baseball, which likes grass, and women's field hockey, which prefers old AstroTurf for faster play, are still resisting FieldTurf, says Andrew McNitt, a turf specialist at Pennsylvania State University.
The 34-year-old Wells would take over in left field while Granderson is recovering from a broken right forearm and join an outfield that includes center fielder Brett Gardner and right fielder Ichiro Suzuki.
And with every innovation in the field being at most 50 years old, it's generally experimental.
The water swept a section of the 200-year-old canal into a nearby farmer's field in the early hours of Wednesday.
Summer in Chicago is synonymous with the Cubs, the ivy-covered walls of iconic Wrigley Field and the nearly century-old tradition of infamous baseball curses.
For the past 15 years a bronze statue known affectionately as Old Flo has been sitting quietly in a field near Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
One company that offers a limited version of sharing in the field today is Kodak, the old film stalwart that is often derided even though it has managed the digital transition about as well as could be imagined.
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