Balboa Stadium

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Balboa Stadium is a historic outdoor sports venue in San Diego, California, best known as an early home of the San Diego Chargers and host of major football games and events.

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Balboa Stadium canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stadium
architecturalStyle concrete bowl
capacity over 30,000 after 1961 expansion
smaller capacity after later renovations
city San Diego
constructionMaterial reinforced concrete
country United States
formerName City Stadium
hasLighting stadium lights for night events
hasScoreboard yes
historicStatus historic sports venue in San Diego
hostedEvent AFL Championship Game 1963
high school football championships
large outdoor concerts
soccer matches
track and field meets
hostedTeam San Diego High School football
San Diego State Aztecs football
leagueTenantOf American Football League
locatedIn Balboa Park
location San Diego, California
near San Diego High School
downtown San Diego
linked to: Downtown San Diego
notableFor early home of the San Diego Chargers
opened 1914
owner City of San Diego
linked to: San Diego
partOf Balboa Park sports complex
linked to: Balboa Park
publicTransitAccess served by San Diego public transit
region Southern California
renovated 1961
1978
1990s
significance one of San Diego’s earliest large stadiums
state California
surface natural grass
tenant San Diego Chargers
tenantFrom San Diego Chargers 1961
tenantTo San Diego Chargers 1966
type multi-purpose stadium
usedFor American football
college sports
concerts
high school sports
soccer
track and field

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1961 AFL Championship venue Balboa Stadium
1963 AFL Championship Game stadium Balboa Stadium
1961 AFL Championship Game location Balboa Stadium
American Football League All-Star Game firstStadium Balboa Stadium