Lair of the lion a history of Beaver Stadium

"Describes the evolution of Penn State's Beaver Stadium (originally Beaver Field) and its iconic status for the Penn State community. Traces the history of the stadium within the context of the university's history and explores how fans have experienced football games from 1887 to the...

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Main Authors: Stout, Leon J. (Author), West, Harry H., 1936- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Table of Contents:
  • Old Beaver Field
  • "Wish-wack, pink and black, go state go"
  • New Beaver Field : the wooden era
  • New Beaver Field : the steel era
  • Football games at new Beaver Field
  • Beaver Field becomes Beaver Stadium
  • "The big lift"
  • The north-end upper deck
  • Beaver Stadium becomes a building
  • A new era : heritage recognized
  • Continuity and change on game day
  • Beaver Stadium's importance and future.