Exchange Stadium - Revision history

Ric: opened June 10, not June 8

2012-07-19T02:32:36Z

opened June 10, not June 8

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	== Montreal, QC, Canada ==		== Montreal, QC, Canada ==
	*Located at Mt. Royal and Iberville.		*Located at Mt. Royal and Iberville.
	*Opened June 8, 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s.		*Opened [[Show:408248\|June 10, 1932]], and staged boxing shows well into the 1930s.
	*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood. It was the first open-air boxing venue in Canada. The longest distance between any seat and the ring was 72 feet.		*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood. It was the first open-air boxing venue in Canada. The longest distance between any seat and the ring was 72 feet.
	*Capacity: 4,000		*Capacity: 4,000

Ric: found more info in MONTREAL GAZETTE

2012-07-18T23:39:05Z

found more info in MONTREAL GAZETTE

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	== Montreal, QC, Canada ==		== Montreal, QC, Canada ==
	*~~Exact street address unknown (perhaps on the east end of St~~. ~~Catherine)~~.		*Located at Mt. Royal and Iberville.
	*Opened in June 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s.		*Opened June 8, 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s.
	*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood.		*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood. It was the first open-air boxing venue in Canada. The longest distance between any seat and the ring was 72 feet.
	*Capacity: 3,000		*Capacity: 4,000
	*Owned & operated by [[Raoul Godbout]]		*Owned & operated by [[Raoul Godbout]]
			*One source of the above info: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OZIuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VowFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2562%2C4175910]

	[[Category:Canadian Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]		[[Category:Canadian Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]
	[[Category:Montreal Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]		[[Category:Montreal Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]

Ric: updated links

2006-10-24T08:26:23Z

updated links

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	== Montreal, QC, Canada ==		== Montreal, QC, Canada ==
	*Exact street address unknown (perhaps on the east end of St. Catherine)		*Exact street address unknown (perhaps on the east end of St. Catherine).
	*Opened in June 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s		*Opened in June 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s.
	*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood		*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood.
	*Capacity: 3,000		*Capacity: 3,000
	*Owned & operated by [~~http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Raoul_Godbout~~ Raoul Godbout]		*Owned & operated by [[Raoul Godbout]]

	[[Category:Canadian Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]		[[Category:Canadian Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]
	[[Category:Montreal Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]		[[Category:Montreal Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]

Matt at 18:00, 24 June 2005

2005-06-24T18:00:36Z

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	*Capacity: 3,000		*Capacity: 3,000
	*Owned & operated by [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Raoul_Godbout Raoul Godbout]		*Owned & operated by [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Raoul_Godbout Raoul Godbout]
	[[Category:Venues ~~& Clubs~~\|Exchange Stadium]]
			[[Category:Canadian Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]
			[[Category:Montreal Venues\|Exchange Stadium]]

Ric: created page

2005-01-12T20:50:24Z

created page

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== Montreal, QC, Canada ==
*Exact street address unknown (perhaps on the east end of St. Catherine)
*Opened in June 1932 and staged boxing shows in the 1930s
*It was covered by an umbrella top in "gay colors" of oiled canvas, and reinforced by heavy wood
*Capacity: 3,000
*Owned & operated by [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Raoul_Godbout Raoul Godbout]
[[Category:Venues & Clubs|Exchange Stadium]]