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Word: grandstands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...baseball team and a crew have been turned out which are entirely worthy of ranking with the teams of prewar days. The enthusiasm of the players and the untiring efforts of the coaches deserve the backing of every undergraduate. Today's game gives the first opportunity; a well-filled grandstand this afternoon will prove that this support is complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORMAL SPORTS RESUMED. | 4/27/1918 | See Source »

...success of the season was rendered more complete by the addition of the eight new championship courts on Divinity Field. The new grandstand allowed the attendance of a considerable number of spectators, over 450 attending the match with Leland Stanford last Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT PHILA. NEXT FALL | 6/6/1916 | See Source »

...parade, headed by the Regiment Band, will assemble in front of University Hall, this afternoon at 2.20 o'clock, and promptly at 2.30 will proceed to Soldiers Field, where sections 7 and 8 of the grandstand will be reserved as a cheering-section. W. J. Bingham '16 and R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 will lead the first organized cheering of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHEERING WILL START TODAY. | 6/3/1916 | See Source »

Besides regular season tickets, admission tickets, costing 25 cents apiece, will admit to the new grandstand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Princeton in Tennis | 5/13/1916 | See Source »

...thousands who dig ditches and the scores who direct corporations. The author advocates "some good way of combining democratic distribution with efficient production in our great industries," failing completely to realize that the two are incompatible. It is just such things as these which mark the play to the grandstand. This article may be taken as typical of the paper, which stands for freedom of speech among students. When radicalism degenerates into an anathema against existing conditions, it no longer serves its useful purpose. The advance of civilization has depended not upon the impulsive actions of the dissatisfied, but upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADICALISM, GOOD AND BAD. | 4/29/1916 | See Source »

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