Yankee Stadium, it’s like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down.

Bob Feller
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The "Yankee Stadium" was one of the biggest sporting venues in the world when it opened in 1923. In the United States, though, it's been widely demolished and replaced with new stadiums. In Europe, though, old buildings are being preserved and preserved for history. The stadiums that were built in Europe have a long history of being a part of a city's architecture and history. In contrast, American stadiums tend to be simple structures that have no heritage or meaning to their surroundings.

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