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Most viewed - Ruppert (David's) Stadium
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Large View2185 viewsClick on image to enlarge.
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1520 viewsPostcard
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Ruppert, Jacob1010 views
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1940s592 views
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1953573 viewsAfter the Newark Board of Education purchased it for the use of the Newark Schools

Photo from the Newark Municipal Yearbook 1953
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565 viewsPhoto from the LOC
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1926 Map537 views
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535 viewsPhoto from Hammond Maps
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1926517 viewsConstruction of the stadium using the same footprint, but expanded, from Wiedenmayer's Park
Photo from the Newark Public Library
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1927 Map515 views
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1926514 viewsConstruction of the stadium using the same footprint, but expanded, from Wiedenmayer's Park
Photo from the Newark Public Library
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August 7, 1930507 viewsFirst Night Game
Photo from the Newark Public Library
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Hargreaves, Charlie 1932497 views
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Zale, Tony & Rocky Graziano487 views6/10/1948-Newark, NJ- Tony Zale of Gary, Indiana sends a left hook to the head, which knocked out Rocky Graziano of New York, in the third round of their scheduled 15-round middleweight title bout in Ruppert Stadium.

Photo from Bettmann
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19211219 - Plan Huge Stadium for Newark Club466 viewsDecember 19, 1921
Asbury Park Press
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Babe Ruth464 viewsYoungsters get autographs from Babe Ruth in Newark before Babe's new team the Boston Braves beat the Newark Bears, 10-8 in Ruppert Stadium.

Photo by NY Daily News
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Ruppert & The Babe463 viewscirca 1934: American baseball player Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948), wearing a Boston Braves uniform, shakes hands with Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees. Ruth was a player and vice-president of the Braves at that time.
Photo by New York Times
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Babe Ruth461 viewsThe Newark Bears vs. the Boston Braves at Ruppert Field. Photo shows Babe Ruth (Boston Braves) as he 'slams one out of the park.'

Photo from Bettmann/Getty Images
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Current Map Placement313 views
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19260112 - Newark Club Breaks Ground for New $300,000 Stadium176 viewsJanuary 12, 1926
The New York Times
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19260415 - 15,000 See Newark Beat Buffalo, 7-6 (Live Bear in the Parade)175 viewsApril 15, 1926
The New York Times
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19521017 - Old Ruppert Stadium Headed for Junk Heap171 viewsOctober 17, 1952
Schenectady Gazette
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19320109 - Ruppert Stadium is New Name of Baseball Park in Newark170 viewsJanuary 9, 1932
The New York Times
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19270607 - To Stage Bouts in Newark Park170 viewsJune 7, 1927
The New York Times
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19260321 - Will Complete Stadium168 viewsMarch 21, 1926
The New York Times
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19270204 - New Newark Club Deal Up168 viewsFebruary 4, 1927
The New York Times
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19521017 - Ruppert Stadium to be Torn Down168 viewsOctober 17,1952
The New York Times
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19270103 - Newark Scores and Upset151 viewsJanuary 3, 1927
The New York Times
   
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