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The Vet
Veterans Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the northeast corner of Broad Street (Philadelphia), Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The seating capacities were 65,358 for football, and 56,371 for baseball. It hosted the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1971 Philadelphia Phillies season, 1971 to 2003 Philadelphia Phillies season, 2003 and the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) from 1971 Philadelphia Eagles season, 1971 to 2002 Philadelphia Eagles season, 2002. The 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1976 and 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Games were held at the venue. It also hosted the annual Army–Navy Game, Army-Navy football game between 1980 and 2001. In addition to professional baseball and football, the stadium hosted other amateur and professional sports, large entertainment e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veterans Stade
A veteran () is a person who has significant experience (and is usually adept and esteemed) and expertise in a particular job, occupation or Craft, field. A military veteran is a person who is no longer serving in a military. A military veteran that has served directly in combat in a war is further defined as a war veteran (although not all military conflicts, or areas in which armed combat took place, are necessarily referred to as ''wars''). Military veterans are unique as a group as their lived experience is so strongly connected to the conduct of war in general and application of professional violence in particular. Therefore, there are a large body of knowledge developed through centuries of scholarly studies that seek to describe, understand and explain their lived experience in and out of service. Griffith with colleagues provides an overview of this research field that addresses veterans general health, transition from military service to civilian life, homelessness, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
