Word: stadium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cleveland's cavernous Municipal Stadium, lately abandoned by the Cleveland baseball club because it is practically impossible to hit a ball over the fence, Army jolted a favored Illinois team by punching a touchdown across in the first quarter. Unable to pierce Army's line, Illinois cut loose with 18 forward passes, completed twelve of them for gains of 159 yd., only to be stopped short of scoring. An Army field goal was erroneously disallowed because the player holding the ball let both knees touch the ground...
...view of the undergraduate has been that the reduction should have been even more drastic, inasmuch as for all except the Army and Yale games, a goodly portion of the Stadium is empty, and these seats may just as well be sold at low prices to men who would not otherwise attend. If this view be correct, then the failure of the Athletic Association's plan is due to the fact that it has been carried out only half-heartedly, and the remedy is to establish lower priced seats and more of them, not only for students, but perhaps...
That this is no ideal solution for the problem is certainly apparent, and it is only recommended on grounds of expediency. The answer to the question must await a happier, more prosperous day. Until then as much revenue as possible should be derived from the Stadium, and in order to accomplish this the H.A.A. should try a price reorganization as soon as possible...
...however, the outlook began to change. Dartmouth again bowed to defeat, but this time at 27-12, the first time Dartmouth had scored in the 19 years of rivalry. Then, at the dedication of the Harvard Stadium in 1903, returning the honors of a decade before. Myron Witham's Green eleven marched through to the first coveted victory, and a new precedent in the old rivalry. Thirty years ago the scene in the Stadium must have been very different from what we will see today; workmen still busy on the bowl end left their work to watch the game which...
Outrushed, outpassed and outtackled a disappointing Harvard eleven went down to an inglorious defeat at the hands of the Purple Crusaders from Worcester in the Stadium on Saturday...