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Rose Bowl is an outdoor athletic stadium located in Pasadena, California, United States, in the Los Angeles County. The stadium is the place of the yearly college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl, held on the New Year’s Day. In the year 1982, the rose bowl stadium had became the home field of the UCLA Bruins college football team. It has hosted events during the olympics held on 1932 and 1984 and was also the venue for the the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final and also for the 1994 FIFA World Cup Final.

The natural grass playing arena runs in a north to south configuration and sits at an height of 251 m (825 feet) above the sea level.The stadium is a National historical Landmark.Its design was based upon Yale Bowl which is located in New Haven, Connecticut.

The game is now known as the Rose Bowl Game and it was played at the Tournament Park until the year 1922. The Pasadena Tournament of the Roses Association, the Rose Bowl game’s organizer, realized that temporary stands were unequal for a crowd of more than 40,000 people and assayed to build a improved and permanent stadium.

The stadium was contrived by the architect Mr. Myron Hunt in the year 1921.Mr. Myron design was charmed by Yale Bowl in the New Haven, Connecticut, was built in the year 1914. The Arroyo Seco dry river bottom was selected as the emplacement for the stadium. The Rose Bowl was under construction from the year 1921 to 1922.

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum which was nearby it was also under construction during that time and it would be completed in May 1923 shortly before tThe Rose Bowl stadium was completed. The 1st game was a regular season contest held on October 28, 1922 when Cal defeated the USC 12–0.