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Shibe Park, (pronounced "shy," ending with a hard "b") known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a ballpark located in Philadelphia.It was the home of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American League (AL) and the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League (NL).
The 1948 NFL Championship Game was the 16th title game of the National Football League (NFL), played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia on December 19. [3] [4] [5] [6]The game was a rematch of the previous year's title game between the defending champion, the Chicago Cardinals (11–1), champions of the Western Division, and the Philadelphia Eagles (9–2–1), champions of the Eastern Division.
This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in Philadelphia. The information is a synthesis of the information contained in the references listed. Citizens Bank Park Veterans Stadium Shibe Park a.k.a. Connie Mack Stadium Columbia Park Baker Bowl Athletic(s) grounds or "the grounds at 15th and Columbia"
Shibe Park 22,958 9 November 21 Washington Redskins: W 42–21 7–1–1 Shibe Park 36,254 10 November 28 Pittsburgh Steelers: W 17–0 8–1–1 Shibe Park 22,001 11 December 5 at Boston Yanks: L 14–37 8–2–1 Fenway Park: 9,652 12 December 12 Detroit Lions: W 45–21 9–2–1 Shibe Park 15,322 Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
The game was held on July 13, 1943, at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, the home of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 5–3. This was the first major league All-Star Game scheduled as a night game. [1]
The Philadelphia stadium, originally called Shibe Park, was renamed Connie Mack Stadium in 1953. Starting in 1909, it was home to the Athletics, and starting in 1938, it also was home to the Phillies, then from 1955 to 1970 was home to the Phillies alone, after the Athletics moved to Kansas City.
Built around the same time as Pittsburgh's Forbes Field, Philadelphia's Shibe Park, Chicago's Comiskey Park and Detroit's Tiger Stadium, Rickwood has outlasted them all, with high school and ...
Crowd entering Philadelphia Ball Park during the 1915 World Series Shibe Park (foreground) and Philadelphia Ball Park (background) in 1929. During the 51 + 1 ⁄ 2 seasons the Phillies played there, they managed only one pennant, in 1915.