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  Kezar Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kezar Stadium is a stadium located in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California.
The stadium was also the home field of several local schools such as Santa Clara University, University of San Francisco, St.
Kezar Stadium was also the home to two different professional football teams.
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 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Kezar Stadium
The stadium was built between 1922 and 1925 in the southeast corner of Golden Gate Park.
Kezar Stadium track rules dictate that merely standing in any of the lanes of the stadium track is strictly forbidden.
Kezar Stadium, home of the 49ers until that memorable afternoon 30 years ago, certainly was equipped with every amenity.
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 Stadiums of the NFL-Kezar Stadium-San Francisco 49ers
Kezar Stadium, built in the 1920's, was the home of the San Francisco 49ers for more than two decades.
In 1922, $100,000 was accepted from the estate of Mary A. Kezar to erect a memorial to her mother and relatives.
Stadiums of the NFL is not associated with the National Football League in any way.
www.stadiumsofnfl.com /past/KezarStadium.htm   (261 words)

  
 Kezar Stadium
The City and County of San Francisco appropriated an additional $200,000 and with the total, Kezar Stadium was erected.
Kezar Stadium was constructed on the site of the old Park nursery and stable yard, built in 1873-74.
The Kezar Veterans' Shelter was built in October 1954, for crippled veterans from various hospitals in the Bay Area.
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 Kezar Stadium - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Kezar Stadium, the one-time home of the AAFC and NFL San Francisco 49ers, was built between 1922 and 1925 in the southeast corner of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California.
The old, 59,000 seat stadium was demolished in 1989, and replaced with a modern, 10,000 seat stadium.
The 49ers began using the stadium upon their founding in 1946.
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 The History Of Kezar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Kezar stadium located in San Francisco's golden gate park,and the home venue of the Golden State Amateur Football League Championships is a stadium rich in sports history!
Kezar stadium was built between 1922 thru 1925 for a cost of $300,000 dollers,and could hold some 60,000 fans.
The city,and county of San Francisco appropriated $200,000 while an additional $100,000 was given to the San Francisco parks commission from the estate of Mary Kezar to erect a memorial to her mother Nancy Kezar.Kezar stadium was dedicated on May 2,1925 to the honor of Mrs.Nancy Kezar.
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 Day One   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Kezar was an old bowl shaped stadium much like you would find on a college campus in the 1930's.
Kezar was home to the San Francisco 49ers, the well established team in the area.
After submitting nine dollars worth of tickets to the Kezar Stadium turnstile keeper (expensive tickets for that time) a nine year old boy and his father settled on the wooden bench that was the seating at Kezar for a Sunday afternoon of football.
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 Kezar Stadium: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
A modern stadium (plural stadiums, latin plural stadia) is a place, or venue, for outdoor sports, concerts or other events, consisting of a field...
The 49ers occupied the stadium from their founding in 1946[For more info, click on this link] until after the 1970[For more info, click on this link] season, EHandler: no quick summary.
Williams-brice stadium is the home football stadium for the university of south carolina gamecocks....
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 Kezar Stadium | The Dirty Harry Tour of San Francisco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
It's kind of funny that they drive to the stadium, because the stadium is just around the corner from the hospital, but I guess I'd drive if I'd just run the all over the city twice and gotten the shit kicked out of me.
Kezar Stadium was built in 1922, and the San Francisco Forty Niners played there from 1946-1970, one year before the filming of Dirty Harry.
The old stadium was demolished in 1989 after the earthquake, so what you will see is all pretty much new.
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 NFL.com: Thanksgiving -- High school football: A Turkey Day tradition
Kezar Stadium opened in 1925, and on Thanksgiving Day, 1926, Lowell beat Poly there before more than 15,000 fans to claim a share of the city's Academic Athletic Association championship.
Kezar eventually became the home of the San Francisco 49ers (and, briefly, the Oakland Raiders, too, when they began play in the American Football League in 1960).
The 49ers, who played at Kezar from the inception of the franchise in the All-America Football Conference in 1946, abandoned the venerable stadium for Candlestick Park in 1971, but the Turkey Bowl still is played at the site.
www.nfl.com /features/2002/thanksgiving/high_school_football.html   (907 words)

  
 Johnny Unitas Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnny Unitas Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Towson, Maryland, just outside Baltimore, United States.
Major League Lacrosse's Baltimore Bayhawks and Towson University both host their home games at this stadium.
The stadium is named for the Baltimore Colts' Hall of Fame quarterback Johnny Unitas, who had taken a job as athletic director with Towson University weeks before his death in 2002.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnny_Unitas_Stadium   (137 words)

  
 Stadiums of the NFL-Monster Park-San Francisco 49ers
Talk of building a stadium in the San Francisco area began in 1954, when mayor George Christopher promised to build a stadium if a major league team would move to the area.
Neighbors complained about numerous things, grand juries investigated irregular funding in the stadium, seats were delayed being installed because of a teamster strike, and the stadium was called a fire trap.
At one point the mayor of San Francisco proposed that a new $50 million stadium be built in the downtown area, but his idea was dropped.
www.stadiumsofnfl.com /nfc/MonsterPark.htm   (578 words)

  
 Board of Supervisors: Legislative Analyst Report - Women's Professional Sports in San Francisco (File No. 020365)
Kezar has a capacity of 10,000 in 18 rows of bleacher seating on the north and south sides, has field lights for night play, has hosted televised high school events, and has booking availability during the WUSA season mid-April to mid-August.
Kezar is the current home of the Women"s American Football League"s San Francisco Tsunamis and the former home of the 49ers (1946-1970) and the Oakland Raiders (1970).
Rental rates at Kezar are determined by the higher of either a low base rate (currently between $400 and $2000) or 25 percent of gross ticket and concession receipts.
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 Kezar Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
In some sense, it was more special for me to go to the Leopard that day than to go to Kezar; after all, I had been to probably a half-dozen 49ers games at Kezar, but I had not set foot in the famed Leopard.
When nature called, the seagulls at Kezar Stadium weren't particular about where their droppings landed, even if they fell on the helmet of future Hall of Famer Bob St. Clair.
The great tackle was such a fixture at Kezar in his playing career that somebody finally thought of naming the field after him.
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 Directions & Definitions
If the gates to Kezar are not open -- or if you need more time, warm up [carefully] outside the stadium before it opens.
Kezar Stadium is located just outside the Southeast side of Golden Gate Park.
There are two open gates at Kezar: one on the West side and one on the Southeast side.
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 SI.com - Pro Football - Roundup: Packers' Green has case settled with fine - Monday May 19, 2003 11:51 PM
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- The San Francisco 49ers will return to Kezar Stadium for the first time in 32 years for an open workout during training camp in August.
Kezar, a charmingly antiquated stadium nestled in the gorgeous wooded hills of San Francisco's city center, was the 49ers' home from 1946-70.
It was tentatively scheduled for Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, but the Bengals play at home that weekend and couldn't work out an alternative date for the game.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/news/2003/05/19/roundup_ap   (932 words)

  
 St. Ignatius College Preparatory - Directions to Kezar Stadium
At 3rd Avenue, follow the main flow of traffic as it bears left onto Kezar Drive.
Just beyond Kezar Pavilion on your right is the entrance to the parking lot.
There are two pedestrian entrances to Kezar Stadium: the first is at Frederick and Willard Streets, and the second is at the arch at the west end of the stadium.
www.siprep.org /directions/kezar.cfm   (780 words)

  
 Oakland Raiders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city had not asked for a team, there was no ownership group and there was no stadium in Oakland suitable for pro football (the closest stadiums were in Berkeley and San Francisco) and there was already a successful NFL franchise in the Bay Area in the San Francisco 49ers.
The rivalry, while fueled by some fans' resentment of the Rams' 1980 move to Anaheim Stadium, was never close to being as intense as either the Raider-49er rivalry or the 49er-Ram rivalry.
Members of the Raider Nation are known for arriving to the stadium early, tailgating, dressing up in face masks, and fl outfits.
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 Definition of kezar stadium
Presently, the new stadium is mostly used for [[high school]] football games...
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The stadium, which seats between 22,700 and 28,200, was heavi...
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 American Football League Stadiums
Kezar was built in 1914 and in 1960, was also the home of the
were second class citizens when they played in Kezar Stadium.
Stadium that the Chiefs mauled the NFL's Chicago
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 KGO-AM 810 NewsTalk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Tickets are free and available at the Kezar Stadium box office the day of the event.
"Last year's event at Kezar Stadium was a tremendous success, so we are really excited to host another public practice this year in the city of San Francisco," 49ers General Manager Terry Donahue said.
Kezar Stadium is located at 755 Stanyon Street in San Francisco.
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 San Francisco Dragons
It was named for Mary Kezar (pronounced KEE-zahr), who had left a large endowment for its construction to honor her mother and some uncles who had been prominent citizens of San Francisco.
Kezar's first tenants were local schools: the now-closed San Francisco Polytechnic High School, University of San Francisco, Santa Clara University, and St. Mary's College all used Kezar Stadium as their home field for football games.
The 49ers occupied the stadium from their founding in 1946 until after the 1970 season, when they moved to Candlestick Park, now Monster Park.
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 Kezar Memorial Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Mary A. Kezar Memorial Stadium was erected in 1924 using the $100,000 Kezar bequest, plus $200,000 appropriated by the city.
The stadium was designed by Willis Polk and Company.
The stadium was the original home of the San Francisco Forty-niners football team and is now used for high school and college teams.
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 3COM Park
In November 1969 the stadium, which spans 14.5 acres on an 83-acre site, was expanded by General Contractor William and Burrows to seat 62,000 during football games and 59,000 during baseball games, becoming one of the first modern multipurpose stadiums.
The Stadium has six escalators, three passenger elevators, and one freight elevator.
It is considered to be the best-lighted stadium in the United States, literally turning night into day and exceeding the requirements of color television cameras.
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 NameTraq | Last Name: Kezar
To reach the finals, Doyle not only had to win the 49er team championship at Kezar Stadium on Nov. 2, but she...
The Graubner and Kezar branches of the Romeo District Library will be closed Dec. 31 and Jan....
The Graubner and Kezar branches of the Romeo District Library will be closed Dec. 24 and 25 and Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.
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 Kezar Stadium
Kezar Stadium: Golden Gate Park is San Francisco's backyard.
WVTC Tuesday night workouts at Kezar Stadium Week of May 15 to May 21 Kezar is likely to be cloased again, so we may need to improvise.
Kezar Stadium was the first home of the San Francisco 49ers, initially in the AAFC and then in the NFL.
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 SF 49ers Italia - Gli esordi
La settimana successiva prima partita in casa, al Kezar Stadium davanti a 40.000 persone ad assistere alla vittoria sui Chicago Rockets di Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch per 34-14.
L'ottava partita della stagione si giocò al Kezar Stadium davanti a 54.500 persone, proprio contro Cleveland, e la squadra dell'Ohio (lo stato "tedesco" degli USA, che annovera anche la franchigia dei Cincinnati Bengals nella NFL odierna) si aggiudicò la posta in palio per 14-7.
I Niners vinsero la partita successiva prima di ospitare di nuovo i Browns al Kezar Stadium ed era necessaria una vittoria per giocarsi lo spareggio per il titolo della Western Division (indovinate contro quale squadra ?) ma i Browns vinsero per 31-28, segnando 3TD nel terzo periodo, quando i 49ers erano in vantaggio per 21-10.
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 NFL.com - NFL News
NEW YORK (Aug. 19, 2003) -- There will be three national TV games, a renewal of "neighborhood" rivalries, new stadiums debuting and the return of the San Francisco 49ers to their roots.
Lincoln Financial features seats closer to the field than Veterans Stadium, the Eagles' former venue, two giant Eagles insignia in the upper deck, and two end-zone video boards standing 27-by-96 inches.
Kezar was renamed "Bob St. Clair Field" in January 2001.
www.nfl.com /news/story/6574638   (700 words)

  
 Jamba Juice 5K BananaMan Chase and Whole Foods Market® Young Champions Races   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
The 5K starts at 9:00 AM on Kezar Drive next to Kezar Stadium.
Kezar Stadium is located on the Southeast corner of Golden Gate Park on Kezar Drive between Frederick St. and Arguello Blvd.
Kezar Stadium is on Kezar Drive (to your left), follow event parking signs.
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