Riverside Stadium (Victoria)
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| Riverside Stadium | |
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| Former names | Rosebud Stadium Toro Stadium (1974) |
| Location | 406 Memorial Drive Victoria, Texas 77901 |
| Opened | May 9, 1947[1] |
| Owner | City of Victoria |
| Operator | Victoria Parks & Recreation |
| Construction cost | $25,000 USD[1] |
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| Victoria Rosebuds (GVL, BSL/TL) (1947-1953, 1957-1961) Victoria Eagles (BSL) (1956) Victoria Toros (TL) (1974) Memorial HS (UIL) (2000-Present) Victoria Generals (TCL) (2009-Present) UHV Jaguars (NAIA) (2007-Present) |
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Riverside Stadium is a ballpark located in Victoria, Texas which is the current home of the UHV Jaguars baseball team and the Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League. It is the former home of the Victoria Rosebuds, who played in the AA classification Texas League from 1958 to 1961. The stadium was opened in 1947 as a part of Riverside Park.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Buds Meet Indians in Game Officially Opening Park". The Victoria Advocate. 1947-05-09. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oe4dAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hVoEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6519%2C571142. Retrieved 2010-03-31.
Coordinates: 28°48′47″N 97°01′23″W / 28.81312°N 97.02319°W
