Cleveland sports has seen its fair share of ups and (mostly) downs over the years, but one thing has stayed consistent — fan support. We dug through the deep wells of the Cleveland Memory Project to find some awesome photos of fans attending sporting events throughout the years. You see your parents in here?
Fan leaping on stadium tarp, 1979Yom Kippur stadium sign, 1980Crowd outside stadium gate, 1932Formal tailgate party attendees at the Muni Lot, 1978People in Muni lot, 1979Free donuts and coffee at Browns game, 1980Fans bundled up against the snow sitting in bleachers, 1980sFans with blankets and umbrellas, 1973Browns fan with sign, 1980Fans on field after Browns game, 1973Fans with coats and blankets in winter, 1975Browns fans wearing letters to spell out Browns, 1980Happy crowd going to game, 1970Crowd at Indians-Red Sox game, 1951Sign at Browns-Jets game, 1980Browns fans, 1964Cleveland Browns fans in line for championship tickets, 1968John Adams and friend drumming in bleachers, 1973Girl kisses father on Opening Day, 1964Indians fans in line for doubleheader, 1959Fans waving signs at Browns game, 1980Browns fans dancing on dugout after touchdown, 1980Fans with binoculars, 1967Boy with sign at Browns game, 1980Browns fans at game, 1981Indians fans dancing on dugout, 1973Browns dolls hung by fans, 1981Crowd on escalators, 1969Fans hold signs at Browns game, 1980Crowd walking to Stadium, 1980Camera Day at Indians game, 1971Woman holding sign at Browns game, 1980Sign at Monday Night Football game, 1980Cleveland Indians fan with Indians pennant, 1980Sign at football game, 1981Busy pedestrian bridge to Cleveland Municipal StadiumBrowns fans with anti-Modell sign, 1974Fan sliding on wet stadium tarp, 1979Sign at Monday Night Football game, 1980“Our Crowd Cheers” student columnists at Indians game, 1949Crowd at Ladies’ Day at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, 1940Jerry Colonna and Bob Hope at Cleveland Stadium, 1942Fight in bleachers at Browns game, 1980Family at Indians game, 1979Fans holding pennants at Indians home opener, 1975Fans sitting on fence at World Series, 1948Line outside stadium, 1964Crowd in grandstand, 1938Fans at Browns doubleheader, 1966Fan hit by foul ball holds handkerchief to nose, 1949Fans in very long line, 1948Overflow crowd watching game, 1964Fans hunting for prize ticket, 1958Line outside stadium gate, 1980Fans running in parking lot, 1963Couple watching portable TV at Browns game, 1980Autograph seekers at Indians game, 1949Children dangling effigies from deck, 1960Crowd outside League Park at the 1920 World SeriesFrank Ryan mobbed as he leaves ball field, 1964Fans cheering at Stadium, 1965Browns fans cheering, 1964Amalgated Steel Girls at Indians game, 1942Fans entering Stadium, 1963
