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212:. The venue had a capacity of 12,000, including 2,000 grandstand seats and 2,000 pavilion seats, and was surrounded by a promenade that provided shelter in case of rain. It was lit by 52 500-watt bulbs placed around the track. Improvements were also made to the surrounding area, which included adding street lights to North Main and Ann Mary Streets. The Cycledrome held its first cycling event on May 29, 1925. The track was rebuilt in 1929 after it went "boom in several places" the previous year. 2639: 2612: 2618: 2628: 296:
and reduced them to just five yards in depth. During football games, temporary seating was permitted on the straight-away portion of the track, which was so close to the field that players, after being tackled, often found themselves in the stands. In 1930, floodlights were installed at the stadium
205:. It replaced the Cranston Cycledrome, which was demolished in 1924 to make way for a housing development. Charlie Turville, manager of the Cranston Cycledrome, was brought on to manage the Providence Cycledrome. 2710: 292:(NFL) from 1925 to 1933, who played their games in the infield of the velodrome. The football field was snugly surrounded by a wooden track with steeply-banked ends, which cut sharply into the 1245: 2700: 381: 220:
The track's most prestigious annual event was the "Golden Wheel", a 50-mile race that had previously been held at the Cranston Cycledrome. The Cycledrome also hosted the
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by decision at the Cycledrome. Holmes headlined a card at the Cycledrome the following year as well. He defeated Baby Joe Gans in ten rounds, while on the undercard
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Gentleman Jack Washburn defeated Battling Billy Bartush in the main event of a wrestling card held at the Cycledrome on July 26, 1932. On August 31, 1932,
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The Cycledrome was constructed on a plot of land behind an electric streetcar barn in between the cities of Providence and
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In its later years, the Cycledrome was the location of the E.M. Loewe's drive-in theater. The site is now home to an
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and Jackie Brady. Brouillard won the bout on points. On September 5, 1932, Providence's Eddie Holmes defeated
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1 = A team used the stadium when their permanent stadium was unable to be used as a result of damage.
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Leddy, Bob (April 16, 1986). "Class of '33 at La Salle Academy turns back the clock every month".
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for night games, and the Steam Roller became the first NFL team to host a game under lights.
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The Cycledrome hosted its first boxing event on June 3, 1925. It was headlined by
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Reynolds, Bill (January 21, 1997). "Providence wore NFL crown in '28".
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and Lonsdale Avenue Pitch, served as the home field for
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defeated Casey Kazanjian in 45 minutes to retain his
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Buildings and structures in Providence, Rhode Island
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This reference erroneously calls it the "Cyclodome."
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In 1929, the stadium hosted a match between 2701:Demolished sports venues in the United States 1443: 1239: 951: 909:"Steamroller football champs to be honored". 700:"Providence Huskies Defeat Fittons 12 to 0". 8: 16: 1769:(New York Giants, New York Brickley Giants) 1679:(Cleveland Tigers, Indians/Bulldogs, Rams) 1450: 1436: 1428: 1246: 1232: 1224: 958: 944: 936: 15: 1932:(Philadelphia Eagles, Phil-Pitt Steagles) 1715:(Detroit Heralds/Tigers, Panthers, Lions) 472: 470: 2686:American football venues in Rhode Island 2572:University of Minnesota Memorial Stadium 2022:(Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Chargers) 1793:(St. Louis All-Stars, St. Louis Gunners) 742:"Preston North Ends Ready for Bethlehem" 2671:Defunct National Football League venues 2242:(Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Raiders) 675:"Cranston High In 12-7 Win Oval Rivals" 549:"Sprint Stars Get Place on 'Drome Card" 478:"Bike Plant Here To Open Season May 29" 429: 409: 2731:1937 disestablishments in Rhode Island 2010:(San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders) 1511:(Milwaukee Badgers, Green Bay Packers) 655:. Rhode Island Art in Ruins. p. 5 575:"Nations Race Just One Of Many Events" 439: 437: 435: 433: 2696:Defunct sports venues in Rhode Island 2176:(St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Rams) 7: 808:"Brouillard Gives Brady A Beating". 627:"Bike Aces To Compete At Cycledrome" 300:The Cycledrome was also used by the 2726:1925 establishments in Rhode Island 2170:(Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Ravens) 1839:(New York Yankees, New York Giants) 1589:(Detroit Wolverines, Detroit Lions) 717:"Here and There In The Sport World" 524:"Here and There In The Sport World" 2288:Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium 2124:(Chicago Bears, Chicago Cardinals) 601:"Six Riders Compete In Main Event" 445:"History: Providence Steam Roller" 14: 2130:(New York Yanks, New York Giants) 1745:(Minneapolis Marines/Red Jackets) 1655:(Racine Legion, Racine Tornadoes) 715:Markey, Arthur (April 12, 1929). 522:Markey, Arthur (April 15, 1929). 2716:Sports venues demolished in 1938 2638: 2637: 2626: 2616: 2610: 2302:(New York Jets, New York Giants) 2218:(New York Giants, New York Jets) 356:held a boxing card headlined by 2721:Sports venues completed in 1925 2706:Velodromes in the United States 2666:Defunct college football venues 2270:Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum 2056:Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum 1962:(Boston Yanks, Boston Patriots) 1938:(Dallas Texans, Dallas Cowboys) 1894:Bears Stadium/Mile High Stadium 2534:Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium 2521:Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 2062:Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 1930:Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium 1926:(Chicago Cardinals, Card-Pitt) 1761:Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 382:World Heavyweight Championship 304:and hosted high school games. 1: 2691:Soccer venues in Rhode Island 2489:Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium 2240:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 2228:Kansas City Municipal Stadium 2162:Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium 2020:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 2002:Kansas City Municipal Stadium 1876:Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium 1631:(Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers) 1625:(Boston Braves, Boston Yanks) 1523:(Boston Braves, Boston Yanks) 926:Providence Journal - Bulletin 248:championship, which included 2222:Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 2198:The Dome at America's Center 1900:Briggs Stadium/Tiger Stadium 284:The stadium was home to the 1821:(Staten Islands Stapletons) 1703:(Kansas City Blues/Cowboys) 1665:Knights of Columbus Stadium 1517:(Evansville Crimson Giants) 879:"Deglane Slams Kazanjian". 312:The Cycledrome, along with 2747: 2676:Providence Friars football 2424:Dignity Health Sports Park 2398:Champaign Memorial Stadium 2168:Baltimore Memorial Stadium 1888:Baltimore Memorial Stadium 1713:Navin Field/Briggs Stadium 1637:(Frankford Yellow Jackets) 1619:(Louisville Breckenridges) 1595:(Rock Island Independents) 1565:(New York Brickley Giants) 1256:Providence Friars football 783:"Says He Will Stop Murphy" 336:played a game against the 272:and a sprint race between 2606: 2116:Wisconsin State Fair Park 1956:(Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers) 1831:Wisconsin State Fair Park 1785:Spartan Municipal Stadium 1721:(Columbus Wagner Pirates) 1661:(Providence Steam Roller) 1583:(Providence Steam Roller) 975: 849:"Holmes Outpoints Gans". 449:Pro Football Hall of Fame 160:Providence Steam Roller ( 154: 21: 2441:Frankford Yellow Jackets 2411:Clemson Memorial Stadium 2264:Milwaukee County Stadium 2038:Milwaukee County Stadium 1601:(Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos) 1155:New England Steamrollers 987:National Football League 509:Small State, Big History 368:defeated Francis Walsh. 354:Veterans of Foreign Wars 290:National Football League 187:Providence, Rhode Island 83:Providence, Rhode Island 2681:Providence Steam Roller 2623:Architecture portal 2556:Huntington Bank Stadium 1605:East Hartford Velodrome 1575:Cubs Park/Wrigley Field 1529:(Buffalo All-Americans) 1505:(Buffalo Bison/Rangers) 1024:Providence Steam Roller 968:Providence Steam Roller 653:"Providence Cycledrome" 286:Providence Steam Roller 210:Pawtucket, Rhode Island 156:Providence Steam Roller 93:Providence Steam Roller 2320:(Tampa Bay Buccaneers) 2206:(New England Patriots) 2174:Busch Memorial Stadium 1912:Busch Memorial Stadium 1725:Newark Schools Stadium 1599:Duluth's Athletic Park 398:Peter Pan Bus Terminal 326:Preston North End F.C. 322:American Soccer League 2536:(Philadelphia Eagles) 2350:(Philadelphia Eagles) 2332:(Pittsburgh Steelers) 2290:(Washington Redskins) 2182:(San Francisco 49ers) 2070:(Pittsburgh Steelers) 2064:(Philadelphia Eagles) 1986:(Washington Redskins) 1980:(Philadelphia Eagles) 1944:(Washington Redskins) 1914:(St. Louis Cardinals) 1908:(St. Louis Cardinals) 1787:(Portsmouth Spartans) 1781:(Philadelphia Eagles) 1763:(Philadelphia Eagles) 1685:(Minneapolis Marines) 1533:League Field (Canton) 1527:Buffalo Baseball Park 1493:(Philadelphia Eagles) 1132:NFL Championships (1) 455:on September 15, 2011 362:Christopher Battalino 2504:(New Orleans Saints) 2428:Los Angeles Chargers 2385:(New Orleans Saints) 2354:War Memorial Stadium 2344:(New Orleans Saints) 2330:Three Rivers Stadium 2296:(San Diego Chargers) 2284:(Cincinnati Bengals) 2278:(Indianapolis Colts) 2246:Metropolitan Stadium 2230:(Kansas City Chiefs) 2110:War Memorial Stadium 2106:(New Orleans Saints) 2094:(San Diego Chargers) 2088:(Cincinnati Bengals) 2052:(Cincinnati Bengals) 2026:Metropolitan Stadium 2004:(Kansas City Chiefs) 1884:(San Diego Chargers) 1697:(Pottsville Maroons) 1691:(Cleveland Panthers) 883:. September 1, 1932. 330:Bethlehem Steel F.C. 222:New England Shrine's 2574:(Minnesota Vikings) 2547:San Francisco 49ers 2525:Philadelphia Eagles 2314:(Arizona Cardinals) 2266:(Green Bay Packers) 2248:(Minnesota Vikings) 2224:(Minnesota Vikings) 2118:(Green Bay Packers) 2040:(Green Bay Packers) 2028:(Minnesota Vikings) 1833:(Green Bay Packers) 1757:(Louisville Brecks) 1751:(Chicago Cardinals) 1649:(Green Bay Packers) 1559:(Chicago Cardinals) 1541:(Green Bay Packers) 1499:(Green Bay Packers) 1479:League Park (Akron) 913:. October 13, 1989. 864:"Washburn Winner". 704:. October 30, 1933. 681:. November 12, 1927 633:. September 9, 1929 503:DeSimone, Russell. 394:Ocean State Job Lot 340:at the Cycledrome. 270:Francesco Zucchetti 59: /  18: 2583:(Tennessee Titans) 2581:Vanderbilt Stadium 2454:New Orleans Saints 2282:Riverfront Stadium 2236:(Seattle Seahawks) 2188:(Cleveland Browns) 2152:(Los Angeles Rams) 2086:Riverfront Stadium 1972:Frank Youell Field 1920:(Cleveland Browns) 1827:(Dayton Triangles) 1733:(Newark Tornadoes) 1727:(Newark Tornadoes) 1667:(Orange Tornadoes) 911:Providence Journal 830:. October 10, 1932 812:. August 26, 1931. 302:Providence Huskies 252:, George Chapman, 246:motor-paced racing 158:(Ind.) 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Index

Providence
Rhode Island
Coordinates
41°51′25″N 71°24′07″W / 41.857°N 71.402°W / 41.857; -71.402
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence Steam Roller
Capacity
American football
Providence Steam Roller
NFL
American football
stadium
velodrome
Providence, Rhode Island
bicycle racing
Peter Laudati
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
New England Shrine's
United States
Italy
Belgium
France
George M. Hendee
motor-paced racing
Franco Giorgetti
Victor Hopkins
Gerard Debaets
Alfred Letourneur
Richard Lamb
Francesco Zucchetti

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