Word: fields
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Originally, the Council proposed a lot just past the muddy driveway which cuts across the far end of the Stadium. A poll indicated that approximately half the College's car owners would be in favor of such a lot. On November 7 the Council drew up plans for Soldiers Field parking, setting a three to five dollar monthly charge for the privilege, and submitted the idea to the Corporation. Three weeks later the Corporation approved the plans, and said the lot would be ready by the first of the year-if 250 students signed...
...Council set up shop in the H.A.A.'s basement ticket office and waited for applications to pour in. Two frantic days later exactly 20 students had applied for parking privileges and the Soldiers Field lot died a charitable death over Christmas vacation...
...Field of Decision. Though Ho Chi Minh's forces (70,000 regulars with equipment as good as the French, plus 70,000 well-trained guerrillas and an unknown number of poorly equipped village militia) have been pushed back from such centers as Hanoi in northern Viet Nam, French officers report that "the situation steadily grows no better...
...parade of 1,000 crack troops (led by the 298th Army band and the 7868th fife & drum unit), massed Army, Navy and Air Force colors, helicopters which performed special feats of daring, an exhibition of jets and other U.S. aircraft, and (in the afternoon) a baseball game. Tempelhof field was jammed by 100,000 Berliners who had turned out with baby carriages, folding chairs and lunch boxes to see the show. Star attraction proved to be the famed seven-minute silent drill of the 558th Infantry Rifle Platoon, a crack Negro outfit which used to be General Lucius Clay...
...ability. "I'll trade a lazy .300 hitter for a .250 beardown guy any day," he says. Sawyer is no bench manager, works on the third-base coaching line ("It gives the boys confidence"), works hard in his office ("I'm always available") and on the field ("I never humiliate...