Sports

September 1, 1989

Husky Stadium seating switch

UW officials have blown the whistle on the traditional scramble for seats in the student sections of Husky Stadium, where “Husky Fever” was reaching the boiling point in the last few years. While some rowdy behavior has always been present, starting in 1986, seat-saving fights, alcohol use, body-passing, and other dangerous behavior began to escalate....

Tennis center dedicated

The $4 million Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center opened June 1, the newest athletic facility on the UW campus.

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