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	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, a mammoth double-deck structure, appears to be elliptically shaped and is rounded on the interior.
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, since its construction the largest stadium in use in major league baseball, was designed by a progressive city administration as a multipurpose structure to accommodate the great surge in attendance at baseball and football games and other public spectacles that occurred with the rise of the automobile.
		The Stadium was used in conjunction with the Great Lakes Exposition of 1936, held to promote the story of the steel industry in the region and the contributions it had made to the nation's progress.
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	Stadiums of the NFL-Cleveland Municipal Stadium-Cleveland Browns
		Ground was broken for the stadium on June 24, 1930.
		The stadium had a covered double-decked grandstand that was in the shape of a horseshoe and had an uncovered section of bleachers beyond the endzone.
		Stadiums of the NFL is not associated with the National Football League or any team mentioned.
	www.stadiumsofnfl.com /past/ClevelandStadium.htm (649 words)

	Cleveland Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cleveland Stadium (also known as Municipal Stadium, Cleveland Municipal Stadium and The Mistake on the Lake) was a baseball and American football stadium located in Cleveland, Ohio.
		The stadium was so cavernous due to the dual setup for baseball and football that an inner fence was constructed in 1947 to cut down the size of the field.
		The stadium was demolished the next year - and the pieces were literally taken across the street and dumped in the lake, so as to create an artificial reef for fisherman and divers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleveland_Stadium (644 words)

	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, a mammoth double-deck structure, appears to be elliptically shaped and is rounded on the interior.
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, since its construction the largest stadium in use in major league baseball, was designed by a progressive city administration as a multipurpose structure to accommodate the great surge in attendance at baseball and football games and other public spectacles that occurred with the rise of the automobile.
		The Stadium was used in conjunction with the Great Lakes Exposition of 1936, held to promote the story of the steel industry in the region and the contributions it had made to the nation's progress.
	football.ballparks.com /NFL/ClevelandBrowns/oldindex.htm (2867 words)

	Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, a mammoth double-deck structure, appears to be elliptically shaped and is rounded on the interior.
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium, since its construction the largest stadium in use in major league baseball, was designed by a progressive city administration as a multipurpose structure to accommodate the great surge in attendance at baseball and football games and other public spectacles that occurred with the rise of the automobile.
		The Stadium was used in conjunction with the Great Lakes Exposition of 1936, held to promote the story of the steel industry in the region and the contributions it had made to the nation's progress.
	www.sfo.com /~csuppes/NFL/ClevelandBrowns/oldindex.htm (2990 words)

	MSN Encarta - Cleveland (Ohio)
		According to the national census, the population of Cleveland was 505,616 in 1990, a decline of 11.9 percent from the 1980 population of 573,822.
		Clevelandâs principal universities include Case Western Reserve University (1826), an internationally known school, especially for engineering; Cleveland State University (1964), particularly known for its urban-oriented curriculum; and David N. Myers College (1848).
		Cleveland is famous for medical research and treatment, led by the Cleveland Clinic and its outstanding heart surgery program.
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		Cleveland Stadium (also known as Lakefront Stadium, Cleveland Municipal Stadium, and derisively as "The Mistake by the Lake") was a baseball and American football stadium located in Cleveland, Ohio.
		The stadium was primarily a football stadium, and was so cavernous for baseball that an inner fence was constructed in 1947 to cut down the size of the field.
		After the suit was settled the Stadium was demolished the next year and the pieces were literally taken across the street and dumped in the lake, so as to create an artificial reef for fisherman and divers.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Cleveland_Stadium (1211 words)

	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
		By the time the stadium formally opened on July 1, 1931, it was generally regarded as a mistake.
		From The Crowning Jewel to the Mistake on the Lake: The Story of the Construction of Cleveland Municipal Stadium by Dryck Bennett.
		Cleveland Stadium: The Last Chapter by Jim Toman, Gregory G. Deegan and James A. Toman.
	www.ballparks.com /baseball/american/clevel.htm (644 words)

	Ballparks of Baseball-Cleveland Municipal Stadium-Cleveland Indians
		Cleveland, OH Home of the Cleveland Indians for 61 years, fans of the team were ready to move out of the "Mistake by the Lake" in 1993.
		The Cleveland Indians, playing at League Park, were happy that a new stadium was being built.
		The stadium consisted of a covered double-decked grandstand that extended from behind homeplate, down and around the foul poles to an uncovered section of bleachers in the outfield.
	www.ballparksofbaseball.com /past/ClevelandMunicipal.htm (736 words)

	Clem's Baseball ~ Cleveland (Municipal) Stadium
		Cleveland (Municipal) Stadium was the second of the gigantic "inter-war stadiums," i.e., those built in the 1920s and 1930s, and had an even bigger capacity than the first one, Yankee Stadium.
		The layout of Cleveland Stadium was laterally symmetrical but elongated, somewhat like the Polo Grounds in New York or Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, but with one side (the outfield) being much broader than the other.
		Whereas Cleveland had been one of the fastest growing urban centers in America at the beginning of the 20th century, the decline of the industrial "Rust Belt" in the 1970s left it out in the cold.
	www.andrewclem.com /Baseball/ClevelandStadium.html (959 words)

	Cleveland Indians - Stadium
		Cleveland Stadium was built in the hope that the 1932 Olympics would be held in Cleveland, the stadium formally opened on July 1, 1931.
		The Indians played in Cleveland Stadium from July 31, 1932 to September 24, 1933; until 1947, the Indians only played their Sunday and holiday games here, playing at otherwise playing at League Park.
		Cleveland, Ohio: On the shore of Lake Erie between the lake and downtown Cleveland.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /Ballparks/Cle/ClevelandStad.htm (787 words)

	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
		Cleveland Stadium continued to be operated by the city through the 1970’s, and continued to lose money for the city.
		As city officials continued to drag their feet on a stadium renovation package that would modernize the facility, the owner of Stadiumcorp continued to mismanage his money and get bad advice from his executives.
		Cleveland Browns History is an independent football site dedicated to giving all fans free access to a complete library of Cleveland Browns information.
	brownshistory.com /stats/stadium/municipal.html (1529 words)

	Stadiums of the NFL-Cleveland Browns Stadium-Cleveland Browns
		After not being able to reach an agreement to build a stadium for the Browns, Modell decided to move the team to Baltimore after the 1995 season.
		However in 1996, the City of Cleveland and the NFL secured a deal to return the Cleveland Browns to the city by 1999.
		Architectural gaps in the seating bowl at Cleveland Browns Stadium at the Southeast and Southwest entrance plazas allow visitors to view the field and the inside of the Stadium even when the Browns are not playing.
	www.stadiumsofnfl.com /afc/ClevelandStadium.htm (461 words)

	BallparkTour - Former ballparks of Cleveland - Municipal Stadium
		The Indians played all of their home games at Cleveland Stadium in 1933, then returned to League Park for all but Sunday and holiday dates in 1934 after the team's batting average dropped to seventh in an eight-team league in '33.
		Cleveland Stadium continued to be operated by the city through the 1970’s, and continued to lose money for the city.
		The life of Cleveland Municipal Stadium, once considered a wonder of the world, officially came to an end when the NFL announced that it would return the Browns (in the form of an expansion franchise) to Cleveland provided a new stadium was built for them.
	www.ballparktour.com /Former_Cleveland_2.html (2618 words)

	Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium was built in the early 1930s as one of the first multi-purpose facilities.
		The first event there was a boxing match, in 1931; the baseball Indians made their debut there in the summer of 1932, and continued to split their schedule between the new facility and old League Park over the next decade and a half, before they moved in permanently in 1947.
		To make matters worse, one end of the stadium was exposed, leading to some interesting winds and leading players and commentators alike to refer to it as “the Mistake by the Lake”.
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	Ballparks of Baseball-Cleveland Municipal Stadium
		The stadium had covered double-decked grandstand that extended from behind homeplate, down and around the foul poles, and an uncovered section of bleachers in the outfield.
		During the remainder of its existence of a baseball stadium, Cleveland Municipal Stadium housed some very good teams and some very bad teams.
		A new stadium for the new Cleveland Browns sits where Cleveland Municipal Stadium sat.
	www.ballparksofbaseballpast.8m.com /ClevelandMunicipal.htm (803 words)

	CLEVELAND STADIUM UNDER CONSTRUCTION
		Cleveland Stadium was used by the Cleveland Indians baseball team from July 31, 1932 to October 3, 1993, and was demolished in November 1996.
		Cleveland Stadium had a seating capacity of 78,000, when it opened, on July 1, 1931, and, on September 12, 1954, it set an attendance record of 86,563, for a baseball game between the Indians and New York Yankees.
		The stadium hosted World Series games in 1948, in which the Indians won the World Series, from the Boston Braves, 4 games to 2, and in 1954, when the Indians lost the World Series, to the New York Giants, 4 games to 0.
	www.angelfire.com /realm3/roynagl/clevelandstadium.htm (307 words)

	Crain's Cleveland Business:
		The stadium, located at 1085 W. third St., sits on 31 acres — the same site as the former Cleveland Municipal Stadium, which had been home to the Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Browns.
		Cleveland Browns Stadium opened in July 1999 after the $283 million construction project broke ground on May 15, 1997.
		To make room for the new football stadium, Cleveland Municipal Stadium was razed and its remains were submerged into Lake Erie, where it is used as a reef.
	www.crainscleveland.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050901/LANDMARK/51121004 (198 words)

	Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium was built in the early 1930s as one of the first multi-purpose facilities.
		The first event there was a boxing match, in 1931; the baseball Indians made their debut there in the summer of 1932, and continued to split their schedule between the new facility and old League Park over the next decade and a half, before they moved in permanently in 1947.
		To make matters worse, one end of the stadium was exposed, leading to some interesting winds and leading players and commentators alike to refer to it as “the Mistake by the Lake”.
	mysite.verizon.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/clevmun.htm (278 words)

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		Cleveland Ohio has been the butt of many jokes in the past and the subject of much ridicule from comedians and the general public.
		Cleveland's average high and low temperature in early April is 52- 58 and 33- 38 respectively.
		In the old Municipal Stadium, many of the seats were angled more toward the center of the field so you had to sit with your head turned to watch the game.
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	Cleveland Stadium
		Contrary to popular belief, Cleveland Municipal Stadium, otherwise know as "The Mistake by the Lake", was not built in a bid to host the 1932 Olympics.
		The Stadium as completed on July 1, 1931, with the first event taking place July 3, 1931, however, there was no baseball tenant.
		The City had built the stadium without signing the Indians to a lease and that gave the team a lot more leverage to decide upon their price.
	www.projectballpark.org /history/al/cleveland.html (440 words)

	Cyber Boxing Zone --
		Thousands of fans from across the country would come to Cleveland to attend the marquee bouts of many of the city and the nation's celebrated fighters.
		Cleveland's Greatest Fighters of All Time follows the amazing careers of the city's most popular and successful boxers, highlighted by more than 100 rarely-seen images.
		From the speedy and resilient Johnny Kilbane, Cleveland's first great champion, to the heroic Jimmy Bivins, a true champion in and out of the ring, these stories of triumph and heartbreak are to be enjoyed by boxing fans of all eras.
	www.cyberboxingzone.com /boxing/1002philadelphias.html (746 words)

	Cleveland Indians
		In between the 1914 and 1915 season, the team became known as the Cleveland Indians, its current name, because the owners hoped that a name change would reinvigorate the team and help its fans to forget several recent dismal seasons.
		Interestingly, Cleveland Municipal Stadium proved to be very costly for the owners to operate.
		The team continued to be a major presence in the American League, never finishing lower than second place during the early 1950s and winning the pennant in 1954, although the Indians lost in the World Series that year in a four game sweep.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=867 (996 words)

	Cleveland Browns Stadium
		While the location of the new stadium honored the glorious history of athletic achievements in Cleveland, the new Cleveland Browns Stadium is first and foremost a lakefront landmark.
		The new Stadium is also as distinctive as its glistening neighbors at North Coast Harbor - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Great Lakes Science Center and the glassy stations of the RTA Waterfront Line.
		The Stadium is a celebration of Cleveland's continuing renaissance, drawing people to the lakefront everyday.
	www.fortunecity.com /athena/thatcher/2042/Cleveland.htm (468 words)

	Cleveland City Planning Commission
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium opened on the shores of Lake Erie and at the time had the largest individual seating capacity (78,189 seats) of any outdoor arena in the world.
		The State of Ohio and the City of Cleveland began construction of a seven-acre inner harbor between Cleveland Municipal Stadium and East 9th Street.
		Cleveland Municipal Stadium was demolished in 1996 to make room for the new Cleveland Browns Stadium on the same site, where the first game was played in August 1999.
	planning.city.cleveland.oh.us /lakefront/harborfront.htm (1196 words)

	Cleveland Indians
		Cleveland was a charted member of the American League, winning its first home game 4-3 over Milwaukee on April 29, 1901.
		The Indians drew 2,620,627 to massive Municipal Stadium that year, a record attendance that stood until the Dodgers broke it in 1962.
		It's just possible that fans in Cleveland might consider conjuring the "Overstaying Your Welcome Curse," since the two times the franchise has fielded good teams, it was shortly after moving from their existing stadium to a new one.
	baseball-almanac.com /teams/clei.shtml (1098 words)

	Architronic v2n1.04
		While I was a sophomore at East Technical High School in Cleveland, I went to the Case School of Applied Science to interview for a possible scholarship in civil engineering and construction.
		Walker was selected as the architect and when it came to selecting the site, there was no functioning planning commission and no staff so the result was that it fell on the lakefront on land owned by the city with no provision for pedestrian or vehicular access and no parking.
		You certainly do not go down to the stadium to look at the lake and it is an obstacle to future lakefront development for housing or public use: another mistake on the lake.
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