Word: bowle
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There'll still be no Rose Bowl fame...
Save the Blues Bowl, all else forgotten...
...University of California football player who lost the 1929 Rose Bowl game by running 64 yards the wrong way with a Georgia Tech fumble...
...They had paused with them in Columbia, but there was no safety there-the white folks were still on edge, remembering the ugly outbreak in Mink Slide last spring (TIME, March 11). So the Negroes were taken to safe haven in Nashville. Many of the people of the Bluegrass Bowl and the Highland Rim felt better because a lynching had been averted...
When the Yale Bowl was built, in 1914, slightly envious eyes turned southward, and for almost a decade following, agitation stirred around the Varsity club for the construction of a new stadium to out-class the monstrous New Haven teacup. Finally, in 1929, after holding his thumbs down for two years, President Lowell agreed to allow the addition of steel stands for the Oxford-Cambridge-Yale-Harvard Track Meet. This was the last large work performed on the stadium, and increased its seating capacity to something close to the present 57,426. Nobody much remembers what happened in the English...