Word: stadiums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard is favored in the field events. Mel Embree should have an easy time in the high jump and the pole vault should go to Harvard if Blayne Heckel performs as well in the open air stadium as he does indoors...
...magic works for spectators as well as novelists. In The Summer Game, Roger Angell celebrates a field that never was: the Interior Stadium. "Baseball in the mind . . . is a game of recollections, recapturing and visions . . . anyone can play this private game, extending it to extraordinary varieties and possibilities in his mind. Ruth bats against Sandy Koufax or Sam McDowell . . . Hubbell pitches to Ted Williams. Baseball, I must conclude, is intensely remembered because only baseball is so intensely watched...
...Crimson junior varsity posted an even easier 101-55 victory over Princeton in a meet run simultaneously with the varsity competition in Harvard Stadium...
...selling stock in his bank below its market value to political officials. In the past three years in Philadelphia, a judge has been sent to jail for nine months for check fraud, the chairman of the housing authority advisory board has been convicted of bribery and conspiracy, the stadium construction coordinator has been convicted of extortion, and the former chief court clerk has received a two-to ten-year prison sentence for robbery and fixing cases...
...Stottlemyre went the distance and pitched the Bronx Bombers to a 6-2 win over the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium yesterday. New York got all of its runs in the fourth inning as hurler John Curtis was a victim of his own wildness and Bosox errors. It was the first time the Yankees have beaten the Red Sox in five tries this season...