Word: stadium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Following a conference between representatives of the Boston Braves, professional football team, and representatives of Mayor Curley of Boston and Mayor Russell of Cambridge, Lowell Leary '05, chairman of the committee in charge of the proposed post season charity contest in the Stadium, stated that the game would probably not take place...
...unemployed, but was not, as stated in Boston and New York papers, commissioned to organize a team to oppose the Braves. Leary emphatically declared last night that the project was still in an embryonic state, that President Lowell's consent to a professional team playing in the Stadium had not been secured, that the offer of the Braves had not been accepted, that no coach had yet been found who would undertake to organize a team to oppose them...
Mcanwhile, C. F. Getchell, general manager of the H.A.A., has received no instructions as to whether the stadium is to be donated for the charity game...
...shattered last week, and thereby indicated that, in spite of several second and third string substitutions, it still had at its command the power to withstand attack when not rattled. As conspicuous as this new line defense was, a forward-pass defense, which has not been seen in the Stadium this year, rendered the Holy Cross passes incomplete 18 times, and five times prevented the Crusaders from scoring...
...dressing" with colossal fig leaves 70 nude statues of young men, each in an athletic attitude and all some 25 ft. tall. Pope Pius XI was said by Fascist officials to have suggested the fig leaves, since the 70 virile statues adorn the upper rim of a new Roman Stadium which will be used not only by Italian sportsmen but also by Italian sportswomen. To open the stadium on Italy's Armistice Day last week, Il Duce approached with quick strides a monstrous object 55 ft. tall, swathed in bunting and sprouting upward from a base of equal height...