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Simply because it was long and narrow like a chicken run. Many grounds had them

Indeed. But you couldn't get past the halfway tunnel (to the changing rooms) without climbing over the wall. To get from north to south usually involved schlepping the length of the chicken run and skipping through the gates which were usually unmanned except for big games. The memories people...

It wasn't always like that though. Throughout the 60's until 1978 there was no separation between the north stand and northwest terrace and there was standing space in front of the west stand up to the tunnel at halfway