Well, they had the pioneers, Mexican wars, Lewis & Clark discovering the fabled east-west passage, the gold rush, the coming of the railways, the Civil war, the Indian wars, land settlers, annihilation of the buffalo, a lot of theft, a lot of killing and the odd genocide. I'd call that open, yes.
Bloody best be. Don't fancy roughing it with r lass in the Ponty. And if somebody is in my seat next to the directors box just behind messrs Bailey and Brammer, they won't be for long. MY SEAT. ALL MINE.
Maybe a little potential Manager spotting is in order, see who shows up, and report back here after the match.