Word: stadium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twelve thousand pairs of eyes stared fascinated when a youthful giant named Jack Torrance from Louisiana State stepped into the shot-put circle. A huge sign hung at one end of the stadium advertising TARZAN AND HIS MATE at the Des Moines Theatre. A hairy-legged Tarzan in his own right, Jack Torrance stands 6 ft. 6 in., weighs 275 lb. All necks craned as he picked up the 16-lb. brass ball, cocked his huge arm, stuck out his big jaw. All mouths gasped as the missile flew brightly into the air, thudded to earth far beyond the last...
When the confetti battle is waged in the Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, June 20, more than 3000 graduates will have taken part in the Class Day exercises. This number, which promises to be a record, is due to the fact that the ceremonies and the Yale baseball game are taking place on the same day. As a result, a larger number of men have signified their intention of taking part in their reunion parades...
Each of these classes, arrayed in their costumes, and accompanied by bands and mascots, will meet in a specified dining hall for lunch. Afterwards, 1884, who will be celebrating its fiftieth reunion, will lead the younger men in a parade to the Stadium and later to the ball game...
Trials in the fifth annual Greater Boston Intercollegiate Meet will begin this afternoon in the Harvard Stadium, with a powerful Crimson outfit the heavy favorite. A bitter fight for second place is expected with Northeastern, B.C., and M.I.T. bringing three strong outfits...
...Carroll Getchell solved the matter in a trice. Mrs. McCallum in the Employment Office was called and instructed to send over three or four students with harsh powerful voices. Latest advices do not indicate whether or not she had found qualified applicants but when they finally do appear, the Stadium will be treated to a hog-calling contest. Led by Mr. Getchell, the trio will troup down to Soldiers Field and howl till the colonnades ring. The winner, who succeeds in rattling the seats in the press-box, gets...