Word: stadiumitis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mike never moulded any policy here. But roaming his Soldiers Field domain, and particularly the Briggs Cage and Stadium environs, he added a sort of "most unforgettable character" dignity to the unromantic job of groundskeeper. Clad in blue dungarees with long blue sleeves sticking out, rubbers over his shoes and an old golfing cap perched on a white thatch, he moved around mostly in the background...
Whether or not Mike is awarded an honorary "H" at the end of the season (as has been suggested in some circles), his blood will always be deepest Crimson--not long ago, he asked the H.A.A. if they could possibly save a seat in the Stadium for him next fall. The H.A.A. said yes, they thought that might be arranged...
...meet" distance ace Vogel will be gunning for marathon laurels on the earlier date, which probably explains the requested switch. Under the revised schedule, Tufts will swell the April 26 total to five teams--Tufts, Boston College, Holy Cross, Northeastern and Harvard. This meet will be held in the Stadium. The Crimson, Brown, and Rhode Island will meet here on April...
Unique among College organizations in its life-long membership provisions, the band is complemented during the football season by some graduates who have been marching onto Soldiers Field for as long as 15 years. The lure of "Wintergreen" and a free ticket to the Stadium bring back alumni year after year...
With the opening meet less than two weeks away, the Varsity switched from riverbank to Stadium cinders yesterday and began preparing for the annual University Handicap, listed for this Friday and Saturday. Twice-daily workouts were held during the vacation period...