Word: stadiumitis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...north is the graduates' empire, to the south are the lairs of the upperclassmen, and across the river the Business School, the Stadium, and athletic fields...
...results of the pre-vacation poll by the Council which showed that considerably less than 100 students were willing to take advantage of the parking lots which the University had proposed to set up on a concession basis behind the Business School dormitories and in back of the Stadium...
...Davis Cup for the U.S. in the year's last week, and Army's Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis made their last appearance in the game against Navy that was almost lost in two of the most exciting minutes of football history. (President Truman had left the stadium and missed those final two minutes; he missed so many other plays in 1946 that his Gallup poll popularity score fell from...
...Cuppers for twelve years, had made a mistake. Frank Parker, nationally ranked the second best singles player of the six Americans who made the trip, complained angrily because he wasn't chosen. At 1:30 p.m. that afternoon, when Schroeder strode out before 14,500 fans in Kooyong Stadium on a slippery grass court, the pressure was on him. He was to meet Jack Bromwich, Australia's big gun, in the opening match...
...York Stadium contest (prize: the right to appear with the New York Symphony Orchestra). In 1930, she decided that she must study in Germany. When she had perfected her lieder, songs by Schubert, Brahms, Wolf, she gave her first concert on the Continent. It cost her $500 (the Germans explained that it was customary for Americans to pay 'for their own concerts). She never paid again...