Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the process of holding them, Yale football men at New Haven added $1,015,705.31 to the University Athletic Association this past fiscal year. This fortune, considered the most money ever collected by a college box office, paid for every other sport at Yale. The net surplus was $41...
Liniment, railroad fare, telegrams, spiked shoes, coaches' salaries were so costly that every other sport showed a deficit. Crew cost Yale the most, $65,618; the Gun Club, least expensive, was a $651 luxury. Visiting teams pocketed a third of the huge football monies. The rest went toward promoting...
James W. Corrigan, 47, genuinely liked for his openhandedness, his exuberance, his loyalty to friends and his able management of the Corrigan-McKinney Steel Co., went two weeks ago to a game of bowls at the Cleveland Athletic Club. At the club building he grasped a bronze door handle, staggered...
Already it would seem there are two factions among Harvard men, both undergraduate and graduate--those supporting the proposal of Director of Athletics William J. Bingham and the Athletic Committee for a Stadium to seat 80,000, and those opposing any alteration in the present structure which would materially increase...
The first group points out that the Stadium has never been large enough it contains only 22,000 non-temporary seats; that even had the Stadium been large enough for the Harvard of 1903, it certainly is not large enough for the present Harvard--enrollment has practically doubled, so has...