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'''Madison Square Garden (MSG III)''' was an indoor arena in New York City, the third bearing that name. Built in 1925 and closed in 1968, it was located on the west side of Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets in Manhattan, on the site of the city's trolley-car barns. It was the first Garden that was not located near Madison Square. In 1968, it was demolished and its role and name passed to the current [[Madison Square Garden]], which stands at the site of the original Penn Station. One Worldwide Plaza was built on the arena's former 50th Street location.
'''Madison Square Garden (MSG III)''' was an indoor arena in New York City, the third bearing that name. Built in 1925 and closed in 1968, it was located on the west side of Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets in Manhattan, on the site of the city's trolley-car barns. It was the first Garden that was not located near Madison Square. In 1968, it was demolished and its role and name passed to the current [[Madison Square Garden]], which stands at the site of the original Penn Station. One Worldwide Plaza was built on the arena's former 50th Street location.
==Teams and Seasons==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season!!Team!!League
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| [[1941-42 NHL season|1941-42]]
| [[1941-42 Brooklyn Americans publications|Brooklyn Americans]]
| [[National Hockey League]]
|}


==List of credited publications==
==List of credited publications==

Revision as of 10:02, 10 March 2023

Madison Square Garden
Location New York City, New York
Opened December 15, 1925
Closed February 13, 1968
Demolished 1968-69
Other Names n/a
Tenants New York Rangers (1926-68)
New York Knicks (1946-68)
New York Americans (1925-42)

Madison Square Garden (MSG III) was an indoor arena in New York City, the third bearing that name. Built in 1925 and closed in 1968, it was located on the west side of Eighth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets in Manhattan, on the site of the city's trolley-car barns. It was the first Garden that was not located near Madison Square. In 1968, it was demolished and its role and name passed to the current Madison Square Garden, which stands at the site of the original Penn Station. One Worldwide Plaza was built on the arena's former 50th Street location.

Teams and Seasons

Season Team League
1941-42 Brooklyn Americans National Hockey League

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
National Hockey League 1926-27 New York Americans Program
1928-29 New York Rangers Program
1936-37 New York Americans Program
1939-40 Stanley Cup Finals (New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs) Program
College basketball March 17, 1951 NIT Finals Program
National Basketball Association February 14, 1953 New York Knicks vs. Indianapolis Olympians Program
National Hockey League 1956-57 New York Rangers Program
National Basketball Association 1962-63 New York Knicks Program
1967-68 New York Knicks Program
National Hockey League 1967-68 New York Rangers Program

See also

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