Triangle Park (Dayton)

Triangle Park
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Triangle Park
Location	Dayton, Ohio
Coordinates	39°47′06″N 84°11′59″W / 39.785030°N 84.199596°W / 39.785030; -84.199596
Owner	Dayton, Ohio
Operator	Dayton Triangles
Capacity	5,000 (American football)
Surface	Grass
Dayton Triangles

Triangle Park is a former American football stadium located in Dayton, Ohio. The stadium was home to the Dayton Triangles of the National Football League from 1920 to 1929. It had a capacity of 5,000 spectators. It was located at the confluence of the Great Miami River and Stillwater River. On October 3, 1920, it hosted the first NFL game against the Columbus Panhandles. Today, it is a park in the city of Dayton.

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In first NFL game, Dayton beat Columbus

Dayton Triangles

Defunct National Football League club 1913-1929 Based in Dayton, Ohio

The Franchise	History

Ohio League Championships	1918

Lore	Brooklyn Dodgers-Tigers Boston Yanks New York Yanks-Bulldogs Dallas Texans

Pro Football Hall of Famers	Greasy Neale

Rivalries	Akron Pros Canton Bulldogs Columbus Panhandles

Stadium	Triangle Park

Head Coaches	Al Mahrt Bud Talbott Carl Storck Greasy Neale Lou Mahrt Faye Abbott

Owners	Carl Storck

League Affiliations	Ohio League (1913-1919) National Football League (1920-1929)

Defunct stadiums of the National Football League

Early era: 1920–1940	Akron's League Park American League Park Armory Park Baker Bowl Bellevue Park Borchert Field Bison Stadium Bosse Field Braves Field Buffalo Baseball Park Canisius College Canton's League Field Chicago Stadium City Stadium Cleveland Municipal Stadium Comiskey Park Commercial Field Cub's Park Cycledrome Dinan Field Douglas Park Duluth's Athletic Park Dunn Field Hagemeister Park East Hartford Velodrome Ebbets Field Eclipse Park Fenway Park Forbes Field Frankford Stadium Griffith Stadium Horlick Field Kinsley Park Knights of Columbus Stadium Lexington Park Luna Park Minersville Park Muehlebach Field Nash Field Navin Field Nickerson Field Nicollet Park Newark Schools Stadium Newark Velodrome Normal Park Parkway Field Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Polo Grounds Shaw Stadium Spartan Municipal Stadium Sportsman's Park Staley Field Star Park (possible) Swayne Field Thompson Stadium Tiger Stadium Triangle Park Wisconsin State Fair Park Yankee Stadium (1923)

Merger era: 1941–1970	Alumni Stadium Astrodome Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium Balboa Stadium Baltimore Memorial Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium Busch Stadium Cleveland Municipal Stadium Comiskey Park Dyche Stadium Ebbets Field Fenway Park Forbes Field Franklin Field Frank Youell Field Griffith Stadium Harvard Stadium Jeppesen Stadium Kansas City Municipal Stadium Kezar Stadium Milwaukee County Stadium Metropolitan Stadium Orange Bowl Nickerson Field Nippert Stadium Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Pitt Stadium Polo Grounds Rice Stadium Shibe Park Tiger Stadium Tulane Stadium Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Wrigley Field Wisconsin State Fair Park Yankee Stadium (1923)

Current era: 1971–present	Anaheim Stadium Astrodome Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium Buffalo War Memorial Stadium Busch Memorial Stadium Candlestick Park Cleveland Stadium Cotton Bowl Edward Jones Dome Foxboro Stadium Giants Stadium Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Kansas City Municipal Stadium Kingdome Tulane Stadium Metropolitan Stadium Mile High Stadium Milwaukee County Stadium Orange Bowl RCA Dome Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Riverfront Stadium Shea Stadium Silverdome Sun Devil Stadium Tampa Stadium Texas Stadium Three Rivers Stadium Tiger Stadium Veterans Stadium War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo) Yankee Stadium (1923)

Stadiums used by NFL teams temporarily	Alamodome (New Orleans Saints)1 Clemson Memorial Stadium (Carolina Panthers)† Champaign Memorial Stadium (Chicago Bears)† Frankford High School's Community Memorial Stadium (Frankford Yellow Jackets)1 Giants Stadium (New Orleans Saints)1 Grant Field (Atlanta Falcons) Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (Tennessee Oilers)† Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles Rams)† Marquette Stadium (Green Bay Packers) Philadelphia Municipal Stadium (Philadelphia Eagles)1 Shibe Park1 Husky Stadium (Seattle Seahawks)1† TCF Bank Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)1† LSU Tiger Stadium (New Orleans Saints)1 University of Minnesota Memorial Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)1 Stanford Stadium (San Francisco 49ers)1 Vanderbilt Stadium (Tennessee Oilers)† Yale Bowl (New York Giants)†

†= Team's stadium under construction or refurbishment at time 1 = A team used the stadium when their permanent stadium was unable to be used as a result of damage.

Ohio League

Teams	Akron East Ends Akron Indians Canton Bulldogs Cincinnati Celts Cleveland Panthers Cleveland Tigers Coleman Athletic Club Columbus Panhandles Dayton Triangles Detroit Heralds Elyria Athletics Franklin Athletic Club of Cleveland Ironton Tanks Massillon Tigers Shelby Blues Shelby Tigers Toledo Maroons Youngstown Patricians

Stadia	Armory Park Idora Park Indianola Park League Field League Park League Park Luna Bowl Swayne Field Tank Stadium Triangle Park

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