Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1913 — Unique Stadium for Yale. [ARTICLE]

Unique Stadium for Yale.

The new Yale stadium to be started i shortly will be the largest of its kind ln_ America and unique in many respects. The amphitheater will be bowl-shaped, a feature entirely individual. It will be 60 feet deep and will seat 60,000 persons and can be extended to seat 100,000 if desired. It will cost 1300,000 and other improvements to the Yale field athletic equipment will make the total expenditure l >700,000. ' Funds for the work of construction will be provided by a bonding system, which will allow the general public to purchase at face value tickets to all the games in the stadium. In case a |IOO bond is bought the purchaser will be allowed to buy two tickets to every game for fifteen years.