Description: FRANKLIN FIELDFranklin Field, nestled in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania's campus, is more than just a stadium; it's a Philadelphia institution. Boasting the title of the oldest Division I college football stadium in the nation, Franklin Field has witnessed over a century of athletic glory, passionate fans, and groundbreaking moments.A Legacy of Firsts:1895: The stadium opened its doors, welcoming spectators to the first-ever college football game with a scoreboard and an upper deck.1922: The airwaves crackled with excitement as the first-ever radio broadcast of a football game took place from Franklin Field.1939: History was made again with the first televised college football game, broadcasted live from the iconic venue.Home to Champions:Penn Quakers Football: The Quakers have proudly called Franklin Field home since its inception, boasting 17 Ivy League championships and countless memorable victories.Philadelphia Eagles: From 1958 to 1970, the Eagles soared at Franklin Field, even clinching their third NFL Championship title here in 1960.Penn Relays: This legendary track and field event, the oldest in the U.S., has been held at Franklin Field since 1895, attracting world-class athletes and electrifying crowds.Beyond the Games:Franklin Field isn't just about touchdowns and records; it's a vibrant community hub. The stadium hosts commencement ceremonies, intramural sports, and even the occasional opera performance. Its sprawling greenspace serves as a haven for students and Philadelphians alike to relax, play, and soak in the rich history of the place.Unused 5" x 7" jumbo size chrome postcard. (PC57-PHL 009) $1.50 flat rate shipping to USA, $2.50 Canada.All other countries see eBay's Global Shipping Program for rates. Thank you for your interest in Stadium PostcardsSW Auctions-X
Price: 2.99 USD
Location: West Jordan, Utah
End Time: 2025-01-12T05:34:34.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Country: United States
Region: Pennsylvania
Theme: Sports
City: Philadelphia
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Stadium
