Word: stadiums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard throws itself into another football campaign today, meeting the University of Massachusetts at 1:30 p.m. in the Stadium. The game shapes up as a test of the Crimson's inexperience against the vaunted passing attack of Peil Pennington...
Harvard launches its 100th football season today against UMass at the Stadium. And by the time the afternoon is over, Crimson coach Joe Restic could also feel 100 years...
...team's ballpark. Last weekend in Cincinnati, the leftfield seats were pregame sellouts. At home, attendance remains woefully low because Atlanta is pre-eminently a football town, because the Braves are nowhere near being pennant contenders and because an Aaron home run is a common occurrence in a stadium that the players call "the launching pad." Nonetheless, the Braves and the city fathers are beating the promotional drums. Giant billboards have been erected to give Aaron's latest homer total. A street and school will be renamed for Aaron. Cash rewards for returning Aaron home-run balls have...
...sport that nourishes itself on an endless catalogue of statistics, the Babe's achievements are as secure in the record books as the memory of his magnificent seasons at Yankee Stadium: the "House That Ruth Built." In a career that spanned 22 seasons, from the early days of World War I to the depths of the Great Depression, Ruth slugged his way to a total of 44 different majorleague records...
...want anyone spying on his team. "Who would want to spy on the Brown football team?" "Now listen you, you can't take that camera in there." I gave him my camera. Fifteen minutes later, I was sitting in the 61st row on the home-field side of the stadium. I felt a hand on my shoulder. It was the Brown assistant director of sports information. "You can have your camera back." "But what about the spying?" "I guess it's all right to take some pictures if you like." So I took a roll of pictures. None of them...