Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_82 ( attendance INTEGER, season VARCHAR, venue VARCHAR )

### Question ###
Before 1957, what was the largest in Attendance at Varsity Stadium?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT MAX(attendance) FROM table_name_82 WHERE season < 1957 AND venue = "varsity stadium"