Yale Field (1884)
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| Location | New Haven, Connecticut |
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| Owner | Yale University |
| Operator | Yale University |
| Capacity | 33,000 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | October 1, 1884 |
| Closed | 1914 |
| Tenant | |
| 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
- ↑ "Yale Bowl, Class of 1954 Field - Yale Bulldogs". yalebulldogs.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ↑ Sprechman, J.; Shannon, B. (1998). This Day in New York Sports. Sports Museum Press. p. 275. ISBN 9781571672544. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
Categories:
- Defunct college football venues
- Yale Bulldogs football
- College football venues in Connecticut
- 1884 establishments in Connecticut
- Sports venues completed in 1884
- 1914 disestablishments in Connecticut
- Sports venues demolished in 1914
- Northeastern United States sports venue stubs
- Connecticut building and structure stubs
- Connecticut sport stubs
