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| [[Army Cadets vs. Stanford Indians (December 1, 1928)|Program]]
| [[Army Cadets vs. Stanford Indians (December 1, 1928)|Program]]
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| [[1966 NFL season|October 23, 1966]]
| [[New York Giants]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles (October 23, 1966)|Program]]
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| [[1968 NFL season|October 20, 1968]]
| [[New York Giants]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers (October 20, 1968)|Program]]
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| [[Boxing]]
| September 28, 1976
| [[Muhammad Ali]] vs. [[Ken Norton]]
| [[Muhammad Ali vs. Ken Norton (September 28, 1976)|Program]]
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| [[Major League Baseball]]
| [[1996 MLB season|1996]]
| 1996 World Series ([[New York Yankees]] vs. [[Atlanta Braves]])
| [1996 World Series (New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves)|World Series Program]]
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Revision as of 14:23, 3 January 2022

Yankee Stadium
Location The Bronx, New York
Opened April 18, 1923
Closed November 9, 2008
Demolished March 2009-May 13, 2010
Other Names n/a
Tenants New York Yankees (1923-73, 1976-2008)
New York Giants (1956-73)
New York Yanks (1950-51)
New York Yankees (AAFC) (1946-49)

Yankee Stadium was a baseball stadium located in The Bronx, New York City, New York. The stadium's nickname, "The House That Ruth Built," is derived from Babe Ruth, the baseball superstar whose prime years coincided with the stadium's opening and the beginning of the Yankees' winning history. It has often been referred to as "The Cathedral of Baseball."

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
College football December 1, 1928 Army Cadets vs. Stanford Indians Program
National Football League October 23, 1966 New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles Program
October 20, 1968 New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers Program
Boxing September 28, 1976 Muhammad Ali vs. Ken Norton Program
Major League Baseball 1996 1996 World Series (New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves) World Series Program]]

See also

List of Major League Baseball stadiums

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All-America Football Conference
Teams Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers
Seasons 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
Venues Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium
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