University of North Texas - Yucca Yearbook (Denton, TX)

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North Texans this year agree that what has been known fondly as Fonts ' Dream is no longer a dream, but an approaching reality. Construc- tion, over the new horizon, has begun at last on the new Recreation and Athletic Park. Encompassing more than 200 acres, the area will provide in one community facilities for all major and minor sports enjoyed on the campus. Here are to be located the massive new stadium for football, track and field events, a baseball diamond, nineteen practice and championship tennis courts, together with spectator grand- stands and field house, plus provisions for intra- minals, minor sports, and recreational activities. Under construction this year on Avenue E is the new Men ' s Gymnasium to host basketball contests and tournaments for the Eagles. Build- ing vas begun on the new Women ' s Gymnasium on Highland Street, which completed removal of the Recreation Park to its new location in the master athletic park on Avenue D. A new Education Biulding and laboratory school for demonstration teaching and advanced child study is to be constructed this year on the site of the practice football field. .An addition to our ever-expanding general library is also sche- duled for construction — starting this year. g p i and highly significant mile- hed this year, marking a half- with the erection of Masters Never before has a building so eagerly, so long. Delayed since the war. Masters Hall will soon , ' ith cries ringing from its many labora- proclairaing North Texans ' discoveries in biology and chemistry. Ample space for all pur- poses guarantees its maximum utilization by stu- dents and researchers alike.

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