Word: gated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Angeles home for his footloose ball club. The site: the monstrous (101,528 seats) L.A. Coliseum. The price, to be paid to the city and county of Los Angeles and to the state of California: $200,000 a year for 1958 and 1959, plus 10% of the gate, and all concession profits for the first nine games of each season following an opening series with the San Francisco Giants...
Completing the 30-gate course in a total of 224.7 seconds, the team was 6.5 seconds ahead of runner-up Tufts in the ten-team "B" League meet. The victory was accomplished without sophomore captain Don Stephenson or Charles Stewart, another sophomore standout...
...courtyard before the 18th century Tauride Palace was filled with artillery, machine guns, field kitchens. All the gates in the high grillwork fence were bolted except a small wicket gate at the extreme left, where we entered, single file. Each ticket of admission was studied by guards newly arrived from Finland and the Kronstadt naval base. There was a second checkup at the towering entrance to the palace, this time by units of a Latvian rifle brigade famed for its loyalty to Bolshevism and brought to Petrograd by Lenin because "the Russian peasant may vacillate if something happens-what...
...Executive Board of the Harvard Law School Forum has voted to refund the admission price to ticketholders unfairly denied admittance to Aneurin Bevan's speech of Nov. 1. The mixup occurred when unruly students without tickets rushed the gate...
...Moslems broke with the Sunnis .over naming the successor to Mohammed; the Babists broke with the Shiites over the successor to the successor; and, in more recent times (1863), the Bahais splintered from the Babists when Baha'u'llah proclaimed himself the true successor or Bab (literally, "gate" to Paradise). Last week the Bahais, who claim a membership of close to 10,000 in the U.S. (1,500,000 in the world), wrestled with a succession problem of their...