- New Beaver Field
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New Beaver Field Full name New Beaver Field Location University Park, Pennsylvania Opened 1909 Closed 1959 Owner Penn State University Operator Penn State University Capacity 30,000 Tenants Penn State Nittany Lions football (1909-1959) New Beaver Field was a stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. It hosted the Penn State University Nittany Lions football team until they moved to Beaver Stadium which now holds 100,000 plus in 1960. The stadium held 30,000 people at its peak and was opened in 1909. The stadium is named after James A. Beaver, who was a governor of Pennsylvania and a member of the school's board of trustees.
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Categories:- Defunct college football venues
- Sports venues in Pennsylvania
- Penn State Nittany Lions football
- Pennsylvania sports venue stubs
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