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national, regional and local competition and was consistently in the NRA-sponsored Top Ten national ranking, with the best record of any team at CCNY. They traveled around the U.S. to compete against different collegiate teams as well as against Army and Navy which were the only teams they could never beat. Unfortunately, the team dissolved within 3 years of the loss of Lewisohn. The range was notoriously loud, with a steel backstop and concrete walls, and no acoustic insulation.
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The CCNY Varsity Rifle Team had its indoor, 50' small bore range under the stadium steps, entered through a doorway at the north end. The coach, Jerrold Uretsky (Jerry), was an accomplished expert marksman with numerous medals and championships. For many years, the CCNY Rifle Team excelled in
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In addition to hosting sporting events, the stadium was used for musical performances for nearly five decades starting in 1918 under the supervision of Minnie Guggenheimer, who attended the stadium's inaugural concert with her son
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Lewisohn Stadium was demolished in 1973 to make way for the $ 125 million North Academic Center. In 1985, a plaza outside the center was rededicated as the Lewisohn Plaza, in memory of the stadium and its philanthropist.
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A $ 90-million academic center is planned to replace Lewisohn Stadium-the amphitheater and athletic field of City College that served as the city's summer cultural center for about half a century.
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The stadium was used by City College for its commencement exercises. All CCNY campuses took part, including Liberal Arts, Engineering and Architecture, and its Manhattan Business School (now
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Along with Jasper Oval (right across Convent Avenue, also now demolished), Lewisohn was used throughout the academic year for many of the college's uptown campus outdoor intramural sports.
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It opened in 1915, with a seating capacity of 8,000. The stadium hosted many athletic, musical, and theatrical events. It was one of New York's public landmarks.
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concerts often attracted an audience of over 13,000 guests for a single performance and featured noted soloists from the operatic stage including
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conducted a series of open-air summer concerts at the stadium for three decades during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, many conducted by . His
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program listing for Licia Albanese, Alfredo Antonini, Richard Tucker and The New York Philharmonic on 25 June 1959, p. 17 on nyphil.org
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on November 18, 1950, in front of 300 fans. (It was CCNY's only win that season, and the program was discontinued the following year.)
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Unexampled courage: the blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
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City University of New York CUNY Academic Works - Music for the (American) People: The Concerts at Lewisohn Stadium 1922-1964
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Julius Rudel conducts Jorge Bolet in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 Op. 30 at Lewisohn Stadium July 31,1957 on wnyc.org
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football team played its home games at Lewisohn from 1921 to 1950. The final game played was a 33–6 Beavers victory over
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also made appearances at the stadium as conductors. Guest appearances were also made at the stadium's podium by:
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Photograoh of Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic at Lewisohn Stadium in 1941 on Getty Images
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Several noted conductors appeared at the stadium in concert with the Lewisohn Stadium Symphony Orchestra, the
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Photograph of Marian Anderson and Leonard Bernstein rehearsing at Lewisohn Stadium in 1947 on Getty Images
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Photograph of William Kapell and Leonard Bernstein rehearsing at Lewisohn Stadium in 1947 on Getty Images
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Stadium Concerts Review, Stadium Symphony Orchestra, Lewisohn Stadium, College of the City of New York
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by a white police officer in South Carolina earlier that year. The sold-out concert, organized by the
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Photograph of Leonard Bernstein rehearsing at the piano at Lewisohn Stadium in 1947 on Getty Images
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Julius Rudel conducts Mozart's Symphony # 35 ("The Hoffner")at Lewisohn Stadium in 1957 on wnyc.org
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Over the decades, a wide variety of noted soloists also appeared at the amphitheater including:
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Photograph of Mark Warnow conducting Paul Robeson at Lewisohn Stadium in 1940 on Getty Images
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Photograph of Dimitri Mitropoulos rehearsing at Lewisohn Stadium in the 1950s on Getty Images
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Due to declining attendances, the regularly scheduled concerts were discontinued in 1966.
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Andre Kostelanetz conducts the Lewisohn Stadium Orchestra on July 5, 1955 on wnyc.org
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Photograph of Louis Armstrong backstage at Lewisohn Stadium in 1960 on Getty Images
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as the atrocity was gaining national attention, included performances by musicians
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Photograph of Frank Sinatra performing at Lewisohn Stadium in 1943 on Getty Images
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Photograph of Max Steiner rehearsing at Lewisohn Stadium in 1943 on Getty Images
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and Convent Avenues, from 136th to 138th Streets. Financier and philanthropist
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Alfredo Antonini, Richard Tucker, Licia Albanese in concert at Lewisohn Stadium
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On August 16, 1946, the stadium was the site of a benefit concert for Sergeant
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Photograph Paul Robeson performing at Lewisohn Stadium in 1940 on Getty Images
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Alexander Smallens conducts "Don Juan" at Lewisohn Stadium in 1959 on wnyc.org
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Music for the (American) People: The Concerts at Lewisohn Stadium, 1922-1964
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Photograph of Pierre Boulez conducting at Lewisohn Stadium on Getty Images
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Johnathan Stern. The City University of New York, New York, 2009, p. 204
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The stadium appeared as the setting of the final scene of the 1945 film
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You may hear historic concerts broadcast on radio from Lewisohn Stadium
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1952 Concert at Lewisohn Stadium with Marian Anderson and Mischa Elman
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Photograph of Lewisohn Stadium from the air at C.U.N.Y on Getty Images
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was an amphitheater and athletic facility built on the campus of the
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Alfred Wallenstein conducts at Lewisohn Stadium in 1959 on WNYC.org
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performs the title composition, with an orchestra conducted by
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of World War II, had been brutally attacked and blinded with a
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column, also attended, and the event was co-chaired by boxer
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Music for the American People: The Lewisohn Stadium Concerts
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Photographs of concerts at Lewisohn Stadium on Getty Images
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The Lost World of CCNY: Architectural Gems of Our Past
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David Keller, CCNY '67, member CCNY Varsity Rifle Team
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YMA SUMAC sings Clair de Lune at Lewisohn Stadium NYC
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Biography of Minnie Guggenheimer on Encyclopedia.com
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The Doric-colonnaded amphitheater was built between
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