Word: stage
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some time before he leaves college, every undergraduate should have progressed sufficiently away from the schoolboy stage to feel that he owes accountability in his work only to himself. At present such is far from being the case. As every great crisis is said to develop its own leaders, so the only way in which responsibility can be developed is to give opportunity for the exercise of responsibility. It is therefore proposed that the Office no longer keep the attendance of members of the two upper classes at any lectures or recitations. No single measure would do more to develop...
...weather man befriended the unfortunate candidates yesterday, and the CRIMSON Clouters' victory has been post-poned until Monday afternoon. An invitation has been received from Radcliffe to stage the contest in front of Agassiz as an open Idler, but modesty forbids, and Soldiers Field will be the scene of the struggle. Blood and beer will flow freely, and everything will be sweet and gay as the editors flit around the bags...
...order to build the stage it will be necessary to eliminate 10 sections of the Stadium or the equivalent of 6,000 seats. This distance is 175 feet in length and will be taken from the open end of the Stadium. The stage itself will be over 150 feet long with a depth of 75 feet, a proscenium opening of 100 feet, and an apron of 5 feet...
...building of the sounding boards in order to obtain the perfect and correct acoustics of the open air stage has been planned under the direction of skilled engineers. The boards will be made of a compressed licorice root which is imported form Turkey. The larger board will cover the entire front of the stage and will be 20 feet inside the stage lines with a five foot front extension. A smaller board for orchestral effects will cover half the orchestra pit, which will be 85 feet long by 20 feet wide. In order to protect these boards and the other...
...stage elevation will be 6 1-2 feet from the ground, and the boxes will have a grade of 6 feet from the front rows to the last. Each box will have its own private entrance. There will be a promenade all the way around the Stadium of 25 feet, and in the rear of the boxes there will be a rendezvous of area 150 feet long by 100 feet wide...