Word: stadiums
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whom are still unemployed despite the Clydebank's shipbuilding and rearmament boom, lined the streets and cheered lustily as the royal couple, riding in an open landau drawn by spanking Windsor greys, jogged out to the exhibition site, wooded Bellahouston Park. There in the neighboring Ibrox soccer stadium before 60,000 cheering Scots, King George acclaimed the exposition "a symbol of unity of the empire, the hallmark of this commonwealth of nations...
...high school, started his ushering career as a sideline to being a helper on a department store truck. He found ushering generally inefficient, characterized by stupid or unpleasant workers who made their living on tips for showing balcony patrons to orchestra seats. From Paddy Harmon, manager of the Chicago Stadium, Andy got his first big job; was soon so successful that Chicago hoodlums demanded a cut. He beat up their emissary. Four mobsters then tried to shoot him, but he and two of his brothers gave all four a beating. Usher Frain was never troubled again...
Despite the final score, however, the high spot of the afternoon was Alexander Northrop, the 185-pound red-haired captain of the Crimson who steamed around the Stadium track to set records in both the mile and the half-mile, leaving Crimson and Blue competitors alike in the background...
Tomorrow the Freshman and Varsity track teams oppose Elis in the Stadium at 1:30, while the baseball Varsity plays a double-header beginning at the same time. At 3 o'clock the tennis team plays Cornell...
...trial and to be used in the rest of the field events at the stadium this spring is a radio-phone, similar to the Princeton loudspeaker, reputedly the best in the country. At one-fifth volume, the amplifier can be heard on Mt. Auburn Street...