Today's Tidbit... The Glory That Was Archbold Stadium
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College football saw two massive concrete stadiums built in the first decade of the last century. Most football fans know Harvard Stadium opened in 1903, setting the standard for all that came after. Less recognized was the contribution made by Syracuse and Archbold Stadium, which opened in 1907 and sat 25,000. Before Archbold Stadium, Syracuse played at the Oval, where few sat, and many stood.
Today's Tidbit... The Glory That Was Archbold Stadium
Today's Tidbit... The Glory That Was Archbold…
Today's Tidbit... The Glory That Was Archbold Stadium
College football saw two massive concrete stadiums built in the first decade of the last century. Most football fans know Harvard Stadium opened in 1903, setting the standard for all that came after. Less recognized was the contribution made by Syracuse and Archbold Stadium, which opened in 1907 and sat 25,000. Before Archbold Stadium, Syracuse played at the Oval, where few sat, and many stood.