Word: gated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cleverly is absolutely right on this point. Although it might not solve the ice problem, it would solve more important ones: of scheduling, NCAA representation, gate receipts, local league incentive, stiffer competition, and what have you. Those three teams annually play all Pentagonal League members, anyway...
...Crimson gained fourth in Saturday's slalom in spite of poor conditions. Harry Gardner, the team's ace in the event, missed a gate and came in 25th. Andresen finished tenth...
...move giving varsity event tickets to all undergraduates is an attempt to put athletics on a normal basis, Buck indicated. "We are trying to get away from thinking of gate receipts," he said. "We are starting with the premise: athletics belong to the students...
...Miami. Born on Manhattan's lower West Side, shrewd, deadpan Mike Jacobs opened his first ticket agency in a Broadway hotel, moved into boxing by raising $200,000 to help Promoter Tex Rickard stage the Dempsey-Carpentier championship fight in Jersey City in 1921 (the first million-dollar gate). In the '30s he parlayed his exclusive contract with Joe Louis into a 50% chunk of Madison Square Garden's boxing profits, the say-so at every other major arena around New York, thereafter control of almost every worthwhile fight and fighter...
Newsmen charged that to throw them off the trail prison officials sent a closed van through the prison gate as a decoy. Then, under cover of darkness, they slipped May out. Not until a convict inside the prison blew his breath on the ice-cold windowpane and wrote with his finger GONE, did the reporters waiting outside know that May had been released and they had missed him. Said a terse prison announcement later that morning: "[We] can inform you gentlemen that May has been discharged. That...