Word: stadiumitis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Director Bill Bingham has three men on the "scalping and grifting" detail. Cambridge police have alerted 65 men, and Boston forces will muster about 25 officers down by Soldiers Field. This means that there will be one agent of the law for every 432 spectators expected at the stadium, and one for every 165 Yalies...
Until the Princeton game, Bartle had been in Cambridge for two years and had not been stirred into violent action by the machinations of the University. But when the kickoff whistle sounded in Palmer Stadium, Bartle was lying on a bed of pain in Eliot House, and his pair of Princeton tickets reposed unused on his bureau...
...Houston were the best. Each played 54 minutes, blocking and tackling almost faultlessly. Houston made one crashblock which demolished two Bruins and left 25,000 spectators gaping. Davis played opposite Brown star Bill McLellan, and the latter's name sounded out but twice as a tackler on the Stadium P.A. system...
Brown brought a little black bear to the Stadium Saturday. The little black bear romped up and down the sidelines for one period, ate immense quantities of honey between the halves, and slept peacefully on the 30-yard line while its big Brown brothers were being shredded in the second half...
...seemed able to explain just what became of the 40,000 people who were expected to cram the Stadium. They probably got caught in a traffic circle on Route 1 and were back in Providence before they knew...