Yesterday we posted page one of the
April, 1964 Popular Science article about Shea Stadium, courtesy of Bobster.
Here is page two, which describes the science behind the seat angle design. I never knew this much attention had been applied to the sight lines. No matter what seat I sat in at Jet games, my vista was always the back of a malodorous drunk guy.
Part one - April, 1964 Popular Science feature on Shea Stadium
Part two - April, 1964 Popular Science feature on Shea Stadium
Part three - April, 1964 Popular Science feature on Shea Stadium