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Franklin Field is a sports stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the eastern edge of the University of Pennsylvania's campus. Named after Penn's founder, Benjamin Franklin, it is the home stadium for the Penn Relays, [2] and the university's venue for football, track and field, and lacrosse.
The Penn Relays (officially The Penn Relay Carnival) is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States, hosted annually since April 21, 1895 by the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. In 2012, there were 116 events run at the meet.
Penn Park is a 24-acre (97,000 m 2) park on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The park is at South 31st Street and Walnut Street , and features two athletic fields, a multipurpose stadium with 470 seats, a tennis center, a seasonal air structure, and picnic areas.
In the college track & field world, Rutgers is becoming Long Jump U, and Sincere Robinson is the latest honors student. The sophomore from Newark won the long jump at the Penn Relays Saturday ...
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A look at Penn Relays contenders from Rumson-Fair Haven, Christian Brothers and Toms River North, plus Shore Conference boys & girls stars of the week
Franklin Field served as Penn's home baseball field starting on April 22, 1895. Records show that the Penn varsity baseball team played at Franklin Field from 1895 [ 12 ] through 1939. [ 13 ] The diamond was tucked into the south corner, with left and center fields spacious and right field very close, possibly less than 250 feet.
Penn has won the Ivy League championship in 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988 and 2019. Penn fielded a team at the club level in 1890, but played intermittently upon starting up lacrosse, and so lists 1900 as their first official season of varsity lacrosse. The Quakers have advanced to the NCAA tournament fourteen times. In 2014 Penn was seeded number ...