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	History of Beaver Stadium
		New Beaver Field was the Nittany Lions’ home through the 1959 season, after which the 30,000-seat stadium was dismantled and moved in 700 pieces one mile to the east end of campus.
		Beaver Stadium has more than doubled in size since it was moved from its former west campus site just northeast of Rec Hall to the east side of campus in 1960.
		The stadium was cut into sections, raised eight feet by hydraulic jacks and precast concrete seating forms inserted within the inner circle of the stadium, where the running track previously had been located.
	www.psuchicago.com /beaver_stadiium_history.asp (859 words)

	Beaver Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Beaver Stadium is located on the campus of The Pennsylvania State University and is home to their college football team, the Nittany Lions.
		In 1909, New Beaver Field opened, and served as Penn State's stadium until the 1959 season, when the entire 30,000 seat stadium was dismantled and moved to the east end of campus, reassembled and expanded, and dubbed Beaver Stadium.
		Beaver Stadium's largest crowd of 110,753 was present for Penn State's 40-7 victory over the University of Nebraska on September 14, 2002.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beaver_Stadium (421 words)

	Facilities - Penn State University Official Athletic Site
		Beaver Stadium, the home of the Nittany Lions, is one of the nation's premier football venues.
		Beaver Stadium has more than doubled in size since it was moved from its former site northeast of Rec Hall on the west side of campus to the east end of the campus in 1960.
		New Beaver Field was the Lions' home through the 1959 season, after which the 30,000-seat stadium was dismantled and moved in 700 pieces one mile to the east side of campus.
	gopsusports.cstv.com /facilities/beaver-stadium.html (645 words)

	College Gridirons-Big Ten Stadiums-Beaver Stadium-Penn State Nittany Lions
		University Park, PA Beaver Stadium, home of the Penn State Nittany Lions, is the second largest stadium in college football after its latest renovation.
		Beaver Stadium had a new capacity of 46,284 in a horseshoe configuration.
		By 1978 the capacity was at 76,000 after the track was removed from the stadium and the stadium was cut into sections and raised, adding new seats where the track was.
	www.collegegridirons.com /bigten/BeaverStadium.htm (442 words)

	PHMC: Governors of Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Beaver was born October 21, 1837, at Millerstown, Perry County, the third child of Jacob Beaver, a successful general merchant whose grandfather arrived in Chester County from Germany about 1740, and Ann Eliza Addams, from a Presbyterian family that helped settle Millerstown.
		Beaver's mother remarried in 1845 to a Presbyterian minister, S. McDonald, a classical scholar, who became Beaver's mentor, private tutor, and saw to a solid education for his stepson.
		In 1880, Beaver was unanimously elected chairman of the Pennsylvania delegation to the Republican Convention in Chicago.
	www.phmc.state.pa.us /bah/dam/governors/beaver.asp?secid=31 (974 words)

	Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission Metrodome : Next Generation of Sports Facilities (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Beaver Stadium was expanded by about 12,000 seats, primarily with the addition of a second deck on the south end of the stadium and 60 enclosed suites.
		The stadium is named after James Beaver, a lawyer and brigadier general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
		Beaver, who died in 1914, served as president of the University's Board of Trustees and is credited as an influential leader in the development of the University at the turn of the century.
	www.msfc.com /nextgen_renovated_beaver.cfm (379 words)

	Beaver Stadium at AllExperts
		Beaver Stadium is located on the campus of Pennsylvania State University and is home to their college football team, the Nittany Lions.
		In 1909, New Beaver Field opened, and served as Penn State's stadium until the 1959 season, when the entire 30,000 seat stadium was dismantled and moved to the east end of campus, reassembled and expanded, and dubbed Beaver Stadium.
		In 1960, Beaver Stadium had a capacity of 46,284, and expansions in 1969, 1974 and 1976 increased that to 60,203.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/be/beaver_stadium.htm (494 words)

	Beaver Stadium Seating Chart, Beaver Stadium Tickets, Beaver Stadium Maps
		107,000-seat Beaver Stadium is the nation’s second-largest stadium (Second only to fellow Big Ten member the University of Michigan), and one of the most exciting venues to witness college football.
		Since 1960, Beaver Stadium has undergone a number of renovations in order to bring it to its present capacity, but one thing has remained unchanged: Beaver Stadium has always played host to one of the most storied and recognizable football programs in the country.
		Beaver Stadium tickets are great Big Ten football tickets, and Big Ten football tickets can mean Michigan football tickets, Ohio State football ticket, Purdue football tickets, Wisconsin football tickets, and more.
	www.gotickets.com /venues/pa/beaver_stadium.php (520 words)

	Football
		New Beaver Field, as it came to be known, was located west of the new Beaver Stadium about 1 mile away.
		Beaver Stadium's new capacity of 46,284 proved to be sufficient at the time but if not for it's ability to be increased, it too would have vanished within the decade.
		A Major renovation of the stadium was approved in May of 1998 by the Board of Trustees.
	www.ac-grenoble.fr /heroult/football2.htm (766 words)

	Beaver Stadium (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Beavers are best known for their natural trait of building dams in rivers, and building lodges in the eventual artificial pond.
		A modern stadium (plural stadiums, Latin plural stadia) is a place, or venue, for outdoor sports, concerts or other events, consisting of a field or stage partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allowspectators to stand or sit and view the event.
		In early Rome, the length of an arena was 1 stadium, so the name of the unit was also sometimes applied to the building.Greek and Roman stadia have been found in numerous ancient cities, perhaps the most famous being the Stadium of Domitian in Rome.
	www.vermontreview.com /edge/4478-beaver%20stadium.html (602 words)

	AllRefer.com - stadium (Architecture) - Encyclopedia
		The stadiums at Athens, Olympia, Delphi, and Epidaurus are among the best-known examples.
		Among American stadiums with large seating capacities are Michigan Stadium at Ann Arbor, 107,000; Ohio Stadium at Columbus, 104,000; Neyland Stadium at Knoxville, Tenn., 103,000; the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif., 97,000; Beaver Stadium at University Park, Pa., 94,000; and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 92,000.
		A recent innovation in stadium design is exemplified by the Harris County Domed Stadium, or "Astrodome," in Houston, Tex., which opened in 1965.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/stadium.html (475 words)

	Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Beaver cautions that Twins move far from a done deal 11/14/97
		But Beaver said late Friday morning that he won't relocate the team to the Triad region if voters in the area reject a plan to use public funds to finance the bulk of the cost of a new stadium.
		Beaver said the Fort Mill stadium could be expanded to 24,000 seats in time for the Twins to begin playing there at the start of the 1999 season.
		But Beaver attributed that to many people being uncomfortable with ticket prices and the 75-mile drive from the team's home base of Raleigh, where a new arena is set to open in two seasons.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/111597/spo_twins.html (627 words)

	Beaver Stadium getting bigger?
		However, the University has recognized this problem and is currently examining ways to increase seating capacity at Beaver Stadium along with improving various facilities such as restrooms, concession stands and the media and locker rooms, said Tim Curley, director of athletics.
		Beaver Stadium falls short to Michigan's Michigan Stadium, which has a capacity crowd of 102,501 and Tennessee's Neyland Stadium, which has a capacity crowd of 102,485, according to the Penn State Sports Information World Wide Web site.
		The new lot is a response to the amount of damage that occurs in the grassy areas around the stadium with the number of cars and people that damage the grass.
	www.collegian.psu.edu /archive/1998/04/04-24-98cm/04-24-98m03-007.asp (1156 words)

	All in the family
		The plan is to extend the existing concourse and wrap it around the stadium along the 60th row.
		In the end, the stadium renovations and additions will consume 6,300 tons of steel and use 485 micro-piles-vertical foundation support members of circular steel shells filled with concrete and reinforcing steel bars that are augured approximately 35 feet into the ground.
		And because the existing scoreboard houses the stadium's only sound system, the two plan to temporarily remove the scoreboard during construction and put it back at the start of the season.
	www.engr.psu.edu /newsevents/EPS/v16n2_2000spring/family.htm (1751 words)

	Sports Stadiums
		Beaver Stadium is located on the campus of The Pennsylvania State University and is
		Beaver Stadium's largest crowd of 110,753 was present for Penn State's 40-7 victory
		the stadium is the 3rd largest city by "population" in the state.
	www.sports-venue.info /NCAAF/Beaver_Stadium_1.html (491 words)

	Current Info
		Even though attendance often exceeds 100,000, Beaver Stadium is the second largest college stadium in the country, and there are often extra tickets available for sale through the athletic department.
		Beaver Stadium is currently located at the north-east corner of the Penn State campus, between Porter Road and Park Avenue.
		At a stadium that draws as many fans as Beaver Stadium does, parking can be very difficult, so click on the link for Go PSU Sports in order to make the parking situation a little easier on yourself.
	www.personal.psu.edu /jac585/beaver/archive.htm (270 words)

	PSUpride Beaver Stadium - Penn State Nittany Lion Football
		Beaver Stadium is named in honor of General James A. Beaver, a former Pennsylvania Governor and University Trustee.
		Penn State's first game in Beaver Stadium was September 17, 1960 in front of a less than capacity crowd of 22,559.
		Beaver Stadium's original horseshoe configuration sat a capacity crowd of 46,284.
	psupride.tripod.com /psupride_beaver_stadium.htm (196 words)

	Beaver Stadium Hotels- Hotels near Beaver Stadium
		The seventh expansion of Beaver Stadium, which boosts capacity to 107,282 seats, was unveiled against Miami.
		On August 23, the stadium was turned over to the University after passing the Department of Labor and Industry inspection.
		The capacity of Beaver Stadium was 93,967 from 1991-2000.
	www.destinationhotelguide.com /beaver_stadium_hotels.html (359 words)

	Department of Public Information Media Gallery - Search results
		The Penn State student section at Beaver Stadium was a blizzard of white as students showed their support for the Nittany Lions in their contest against Michigan.
		Afterthe commencement ceremony, he walked to Beaver Stadium and noted the importanceof attending his graduation to reporters who were there for football MediaDay.
		Even the souvenirs and food purchased at Beaver Stadium have an economic impact beyond the University, thanks to a give-back program that returns 13 percent of the proceeds from sales at concession and souvenir stands at Beaver Stadium to the student and community organizations that operate the stands.
	imagearchive.psu.edu /thumbnails.php?album=search&search=beaver (3496 words)

	HOK Sport - Penn State University Beaver Stadium Expansion
		Beaver Stadium was efficient in utilizing the facility's existing structure, foundation and vertical circulation elements to complete the expansion.
		HOK Sport focused on redesigning entryways and reduced the stadium's 23 gates to five main points of entry.
		The stadium had a long history of expansion, so a major design challenge was creating a cohesive whole out of separate parts.
	www.hoksport.com /projects/pennbeaver.html (122 words)

	Impact of the Bryce Jordan Center
		This report is concerned with the economic impact of (1) the construction phase of the proposed Beaver Stadium expansion; (2) Beaver Stadium itself; and (3) the Bryce Jordan Center on the State College Area economy.
		The assumption in the Beaver Stadium analysis is followed here as well: that local residents' spending associated with BJC events merely replaces expenditures that would otherwise take place some other time, and hence should not be counted among the economic impacts.
		The estimable economic impacts of the Stadium and BJC are the product of three factors: the number of events, the size of the attendance, and the extent to which that attendance is drawn from outside the State College area.
	www.psu.edu /ur/econimpact/stadiums.html (5323 words)

	Beaver Stadium
		On August 23, the stadium was turned over to the University after passing the Department of Labor and Industry inspection.
		Beaver Stadum was not originally built in its current location.
		On May 27, 1998 Brian Thompson (Penn State Class of 1999) writes: The Penn State Board of Trustees recently approved plans to increase the seating capacity of Beaver Stadium by approximatly 10,000 seats.
	football.ballparks.com /NCAA/Big10/PennState/index.htm (1062 words)

	Facts and Figures
		Beaver Stadium was the largest all-metal stadium until concrete was added to the structure in order to provide a more solid foundation.
		The stadium is named after James A. Beaver, who, among many other admirable endeavors, served as President of the University board of Trustees, and is also considered one of the most influential leaders during the development of the University.
		In addition to being the second largest campus stadium in the nation, Beaver Stadium is the second largest stadium overall in the nation as well.
	www.personal.psu.edu /jac585/beaver/new_page_3.htm (135 words)

	Knights' losses mounting even before season starts - 2005-04-04 - Charlotte Business Journal
		Owner Don Beaver, who has been trying to land a new ballpark since he bought the team for $10 million in 1997, says the 10,000-seat stadium in Fort Mill prevents the team from realizing its potential.
		Even Beaver's stadium consultant, hired at the behest of International League President Randy Mobley, throws up his hands when pressed for a solution to the Knights' dilemma.
		Beaver "is losing hundreds of thousands of dollars a year," he says.
	charlotte.bizjournals.com /charlotte/stories/2005/04/04/story1.html?t=printable (1233 words)

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