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Varsity Stadium (also referred to as "UBC Stadium" during the 1950s and "Old Stadium" post-demolition) was an outdoor stadium on the University Endowment Lands of British Columbia, west of Vancouver's city limits. It was used primarily for soccer, rugby union and football by the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds. Playing fields were built on the site in 1931 funded by labour subscriptions by the Faculty Association, AMS and UBC Board of Governors for a cost of $14,298. The contributed the entire $40,000 to build the grandstand in 1937.

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  • Varsity Stadium (Vancouver) (en)
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  • Varsity Stadium (also referred to as "UBC Stadium" during the 1950s and "Old Stadium" post-demolition) was an outdoor stadium on the University Endowment Lands of British Columbia, west of Vancouver's city limits. It was used primarily for soccer, rugby union and football by the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds. Playing fields were built on the site in 1931 funded by labour subscriptions by the Faculty Association, AMS and UBC Board of Governors for a cost of $14,298. The contributed the entire $40,000 to build the grandstand in 1937. (en)
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  • Varsity Stadium (en)
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  • Sharp & Thompson (en)
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  • UBC vs. McGill, September 1955 at Varsity Stadium (en)
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  • Fall, 1967 (en)
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  • UBC Stadium (en)
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  • Varsity Stadium (en)
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  • University Endowment Lands, near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (en)
  • East Mall - location of today's Student Union Building (en)
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  • UBC Athletic Department (en)
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  • For the 1954 British Empire Games (en)
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