Word: stadium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Dietz is well qualified in football to make a guess as to the outcome of the game tomorrow, for he has a wealth of college football experience behind him. He himself played in the Stadium on Carlisle teams in 1907-11 when Carlisle won two of the games and later was assistant coach of his Alma Mater. The United States is his special territory in football coaching experience, since he has helped teams at Washington State, Purdue, Stanford and in numerous high schools...
...Colonel and Budd witnessed the first half of the New Hampshire game at the Stadium Saturday. Stoopnagle was enthusiastic. "There were two fellows," he said, "who were not tackled once during the whole time; you know Budd, those fellows with the white uniforms." They had only one real criticism of the Stadium spectacle to offer; it took so long to flash the scores up on the board that by the time the spectator had read them another play had taken place. "Why," Budd wondered, "don't they start the games three or four minutes later and eliminate that trouble...
...plaintiff, a graduate of Harvard College and a resident of New York, bought two tickets for the Yale game, in the section of the Harvard Stadium especially reserved for his class. Thinking later that he would be unable to use them; in reply to a request of his classmate Zilch, he said he would sell them both for $25.00, an increase of $15.00. Zilch informed the Harvard Athletic Association by telegram, as follows...
...second period and asked for the tickets which the plaintiff gave him. The usher then asked him to leave the game, and on the plaintiff's refusal and an unsuccessful attempt by the usher to put him out, a police officer did so. Mrs. Saltoncabot followed. Outside the Stadium, but inside Soldiers Field, the head usher, Caroll Cetchell, was standing. He hissed to the plaintiff and his wife, gesturing with his thumb toward the gate...
Plaintiff then left and brought this action against defendant, who is president of the Harvard Athletic Association. He seeks to recover damages from the defendant for the breach of contract involved in his ejection from the Stadium, for the assault and false imprisonment therein involved, and for the slanderous words of the head usher. The plaintiff submits that his tickets were more than a mere license, that they were at least evidence of a contract for the enjoyment of a football game, if not an actual contract, and that by preventing him from seeing the game the defendant broke...