Yale Field (1884)
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Yale Field | |
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Location | New Haven, Connecticut |
Opened | October 1, 1884 |
Closed | 1914 |
Owner | Yale University |
Operator | Yale University |
Capacity | 33,000 |
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Yale Bulldogs football |
Yale Field was a stadium in New Haven, Connecticut. It hosted the Yale University Bulldogs football team until they moved to the Yale Bowl in 1914. The stadium held 33,000 people at its peak.[1] The first game at Yale Field was on October 1, 1884 against Wesleyan University.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.yalebulldogs.com/information/facilities/yale_bowl/index
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=bXJgqTXTelsC&pg=PA275&dq=%22yale+field%22+football+1884&hl=en&ei=GxfJTsqWAuji0QGpopTpDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CFsQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=%22yale%20field%22%20football%201884&f=false
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