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{{Infobox defunct venue
{{Infobox defunct venue
| image =
| venue_name = Municipal Stadium
| venue_name = Municipal Stadium
| location = Kansas City, Missouri
| location = Kansas City, Missouri
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| demolished = 1976
| demolished = 1976
| other_names = Blues Stadium (1943-54)<br/>Ruppert Stadium (1937-43)<br/>Muehlebach Field (1923-37)
| other_names = Blues Stadium (1943-54)<br/>Ruppert Stadium (1937-43)<br/>Muehlebach Field (1923-37)
| tenants = [[Kansas City Royals]] (1969-72)<br/>[[Kansas City Chiefs]] (1963-71)<br/>[[Kansas City Athletics]] (1955-67)<br/>[[Kansas City Blues]] (1924-26)
| tenants = [[Kansas City Royals]] (1969-72)<br/>[[Kansas City Chiefs]] (1963-71)<br/>[[Kansas City Athletics]] (1955-67)<br/>[[Kansas City Cowboys]] (1924-26)
}}
}}


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| [[Kansas City Chiefs]] intrasquad game
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| October 30, 1966
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| November 23, 1967
| November 23, 1967
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| [[Kansas City Chiefs]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1967/11-23_oak-kan.html Program]
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| December 3, 1967
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1968/10-13_cin-kan.html Program]
| [[Kansas City Chiefs vs. Cincinnati Bengals (October 13, 1968)|Program]]
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| October 20, 1968
| October 20, 1968
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1968/10-20_oak-kan.html Program]
| [[Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders (October 20, 1968)|Program]]
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| October 27, 1968
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1969/kansas-city-royals-program_1969.html Program]
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| August 9, 1969
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1969/10-19_mia-kan.html Program]
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| October 26, 1969
| [[Kansas City Chiefs]] vs. [[Cincinnati Bengals]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1971/kansas-city-royals-program_1971_2.html Program]
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| 1971
| 1972
| [[Kansas City Royals]]
| [[Kansas City Royals]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1972/kansas-city-royals-program_1972.html Program]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/baseball/mlb/seasons/1972/kansas-city-royals-program_1972.html Program]
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==See also==
[[List of current National Football League stadiums]]


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Latest revision as of 04:57, 24 May 2024

Municipal Stadium
Location Kansas City, Missouri
Opened July 3, 1923
Closed October 4, 1972
Demolished 1976
Other Names Blues Stadium (1943-54)
Ruppert Stadium (1937-43)
Muehlebach Field (1923-37)
Tenants Kansas City Royals (1969-72)
Kansas City Chiefs (1963-71)
Kansas City Athletics (1955-67)
Kansas City Cowboys (1924-26)

Municipal Stadium was an American baseball and football stadium in the central United States, located in Kansas City, Missouri. It was located at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue and E. 22nd Street.

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
College football September 23, 1944 Kansas Jayhawks vs. TCU Horned Frogs Program
Major League Baseball 1955 Kansas City Athletics Program
1957 Kansas City Athletics Program
1958 Kansas City Athletics Program
1959 Kansas City Athletics Program
1960 Kansas City Athletics Program
1961 Kansas City Athletics Program
1962 Kansas City Athletics Program
1962 Kansas City Athletics Program
1963 Kansas City Athletics Program
American Football League August 9, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Program
August 23, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
October 6, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Oilers Program
October 13, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Program
October 20, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
November 8, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders Program
December 14, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Boston Patriots Program
December 22, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Jets Program
Major League Baseball 1964 Kansas City Athletics Program
American Football League August 22, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
October 4, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Oilers Program
October 18, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Program
November 1, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
November 15, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
December 20, 1964 Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Jets Program
Major League Baseball 1965 Kansas City Athletics Program
American Football League August 15, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
September 4, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Boston Patriots Program
October 3, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Boston Patriots Program
October 17, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Program
October 31, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders Program
November 14, 1965 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
Major League Baseball 1966 Kansas City Athletics Program
American Football League October 8, 1966 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
October 30, 1966 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Oilers Program
November 13, 1966 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins Program
November 20, 1966 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Boston Patriots Program
Major League Baseball 1967 Kansas City Athletics Program
American Football League October 8, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins Program
October 22, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Oilers Program
October 29, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
November 19, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
November 23, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders Program
December 3, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills Program
September 15, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Jets Program
September 22, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
October 13, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Cincinnati Bengals Program
October 20, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders Program
October 27, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
November 17, 1968 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Boston Patriots Program
Major League Baseball 1969 Kansas City Royals Program
American Football League August 9, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Detroit Lions Program
September 6, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Atlanta Falcons Program
October 12, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Oilers Program
October 19, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins Program
November 9, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Program
November 27, 1969 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
Major League Baseball 1970 Kansas City Royals Program
National Football League August 14, 1970 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Colts Program
December 6, 1970 Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos Program
Major League Baseball 1971 Kansas City Royals Program
1971 Kansas City Royals Program
1972 Kansas City Royals Program
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