Villanova University - Belle Air Yearbook (Villanova, PA)

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STADIUM One of the facilities provided far othletic events is Goodreou Stodium v hich is found adjacent to the field house ot the eastern end of the campus. The stodium is named in honor of Leo Goodreou who was fotoly injured in varsity practice in 1928. While seldom the site of varsity football contests, it does serve as the home field for the 150 pound team and os the practice field for the varsity. It is arranged to provide far trock ond field events, and with the baseball diamond close-by is a most popular gathering spot during the spring ond summer months. 29

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FIELU IIII I N E Certoinly one of the most popular buildings on the campus from the student's viewpoint is the field house. It recreational opportunities are many and varied. Every type of event from Shakespeare to the annual swim- ming meet can be staged within. Its versatility is well utilized during the school year for every student at one time or another has occasion to watch the inter-collegiate basketball games, or perhaps to participate himself in the intra-mural program.

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i:ni: m:u i: iiii i:i:iii i; ihjiluing The year 1948 will see the Deportment of Chemical Engineering housed in its own building with the best of scientific equipment and facilities avail- able for its use. The new building will contain three laboratories, two class- rooms. drafting and seminar rooms, repair and supply shops, and many other conveniences. New equipment, already purchased or to be purchased or to be constructed includes: a distillation column, an evaporator, a rotary drier, an obsorption column, for the main laboratory on the first floor. The metal- lurgical laboratory will be supplemented by the addition of X-ray equipment. This valuable increase to the Villanova campus testifies to a modern and progressive Villanova. 30