Fugazy Bowl
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The Fugazy Bowl was a stadium
on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York.
Originally called the Coney Island Stadium, it was situated on Surf Avenue near West Sixth Street. It was named after Humbert Fugazy
in the 1930s when he promoted boxing shows there. Open during the 1920s and the 1930s, it could hold up to 12,000 people. It was the site of a June 25, 1926, boxing match between Ruby Goldstein
and Ace Hudkins.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York.
Originally called the Coney Island Stadium, it was situated on Surf Avenue near West Sixth Street. It was named after Humbert Fugazy
Humbert Fugazy
Humbert J. Fugazy was a New York boxing promoter around the 1930s. The Fugazy Bowl is named after him in his honour. He was also the owner of the Brooklyn Horsemen of the first American Football League in 1926.-External links:*...
in the 1930s when he promoted boxing shows there. Open during the 1920s and the 1930s, it could hold up to 12,000 people. It was the site of a June 25, 1926, boxing match between Ruby Goldstein
Ruby Goldstein
"Ruby" Goldstein , the "Jewel Of The Ghetto," was an American boxer and prize fight referee.-Boxing career:Before he became a referee, Goldstein boxed professionally from 1925 to 1937...
and Ace Hudkins.