Word: grandstands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this occasion the bull was in a bad temper before he was let into the arena. The moment he was released he became maddened and jumped into the enclosure where the amateur fighters were waiting. Quick as a flash they jumped into the grandstand. The crowd took fright and fled panic-stricken to the top tier of seats. The grandstand gave way. Four people were killed. Twenty-five were injured...
...contests will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the Rodeo Association-and High-Chin Bob and his riding confreres from all quarters of the West are going to come a-hootin'. Arrangements have been made to quarter some 400 head of stock under the Yankee grandstand-broncos, steers for the bulldoggmg contests, calves for the roping, etc. A huge cocoa-mat will cover the dia-mand and the greater part of the outfield, and the bulldogging and roping will take place on the mat. There will also be relay races on the present track, which will...
...this championship, which is the first one which has been held among the various R. O. T. C. units, elaborate preparations have been made at Fort Hamilton. A special grandstand, seating 5000, has been constructed to accommodate spectators, and already the ticket sale has been such as to assure that the cost of the tournament will be covered by the gate receipts. All of the games of the championship will be held at 4 0'clock in the afternoon...
...three-base drive to left center by K. N. Hill cleared the bases. Small, the B. U. pitcher, seemed to suit the University batsmen for in the following inning with Thayer on base Owen drove out a home run that was ultimately salvaged from under the Freshman grandstand. Small was removed and Burke, a left hander, finished the game in his place. The University's last score came in the eighth when Larrabee advanced to second on Hill's sacrifice, made third on Clark's fly-out and was brought home by Thayer...
...should furnish some keen competition. It was planned to play the two semi-finals matches at 10 o'clock this morning on the Divinity courts, but it will be necessary to play first a fourth-round match that was unfinished yesterday afternoon. The finals will be played on the grandstand court at 2.30 o'clock and from present indications the match should furnish some of the best tennis that has seen there this year...