Yale Field (1884)
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Location | New Haven, Connecticut |
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Owner | Yale University |
Operator | Yale University |
Capacity | 33,000 |
Opened | October 1, 1884 |
Closed | 1914 |
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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
[edit]- ^ "Yale Bowl, Class of 1954 Field - Yale Bulldogs". yalebulldogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- ^ Sprechman, J.; Shannon, B. (1998). This Day in New York Sports. Sports Museum Press. p. 275. ISBN 9781571672544. Retrieved 2015-04-10.