Word: turf
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard should have an advantage at the start because of the home field factor. Penn is accustomed to playing night games on the astroturf of Franklin Field. But even more than the turf, Franklin Field is the minimum 65-foot width while the Business School Field is the maximum 75 feet wide...
...must do more than balance chunks of stone. People live in Mather House. The thoughtfulness of the architect in providing ample wall outlets and tub-showers does not outweigh his most serious error, the absence of living rooms in almost every student tower "suite." People need a sense of turf, a feeling that some familiar piece of space is always waiting to have emotions projected onto it. "If I'm unhappy and just want to get out of my room for a minute," said a senior occupying a tower single, "I leave my room and go look at the elevator...
...freshmen games scheduled in the Stadium are subject to change due to weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, the game is moved to one of the practice fields to protect the turf in the Stadium...
Instead, they contend the decision was made by Harvard in order to allow the turf in the Stadium to recover during the week after double duty from the Harvard varsity and the Patriots on weekends...
...best horse in the world will run his last race this November. The occasion will be the Washington, D.C., Laurel International which every year invites the best thoroughbreds in the world do their best at a mile and a half on the turf...