Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-03-11 | Page 19 | Million Dollar Field

MILLION MILLON DOLLAR fED FIELD Mammoth Athletic Grounds Will Wi Soon Be Constructed by New Nt's ew York March lach lachA A A spacious and amud equipped athletic held Hold Cost costing 1 1 pI In i is i proposed for Cur Co Co- university ull in itt il plans tiled Hied ted with wih President Butler Buller tolla today by the corn com lom- lom nl ee ho he appointed come time nyo ngo In tn lal tah tahi the ih matter mater up um A As no Ito 10 ground near leU the buildings t Is u avail avail- able It Il IH is proposed ed to make the lie ground b by filling In th the shimmy shallow shore short waters of or the th I Hudson U Mon river an as al far fal out U as Iho OW liter h head u lUte line Ile hot between One Hundred and Sixteenth an and ammil One I Hundred amid anil nd Twentieth streets The consent of or orthe the city b being necessary aly to lo HIP him plan It Il is proposed I to I secure IC th this Is IC r po pos possible sible by hy combining public piny lilas' grounds with wih the thc athletic Held field am and all to In II furnish facilities also for Cor the public school athletic h league a u It I Is proponed to lo erect lect an aim ornamental water gate on out 01 the ground tH where Ie distinguished visitors vis vl- items item's may bo be b. b received The rc stands surrounding the tho field will wJ be of or ir steel teel and amid ant concrete Fret FIel Pla IMay round With thin his field of or unusual size ize Columbia Columbia Co Co- lumbia university Hy would be able to begin begin be be- be- be begin gin its proposed new hems policy olcy In regard to athletics by hy doing away awny with wih all al charges for COl gate and amid by In- In Jn- Jn the representatives of or other in institutions jut ill louis or em OJ those of or the lie army almy and navy for fou instance to use ute the grounds as the thc university's guests S tickets of Ir admission lon being distributed to the tw alumni and armil tl students In Instead t nd of being offered for foi public sale I The fhe committee In mm or the lie tinI undertaking un tin- 1 I consists of George I J Ulven I William Ja Barclay Parsons an and Daniel 1 Ito leroy oy Dle Dresser cl all al alumni of ColumbIa Columbia Colum Colum- bia I