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- 4 images. Memorial Fieldhouse, University of Puget Sound Mock, Morrison & Dugan, arch. Roy T. Earley Co., contr. Lord & Schryver, landscape arch. -capacity of 7,500 -ground breaking 8/3/1948 -dedicated 6/4/1950 -addition in 1979 -remodeled in 1994 and renamed Memorial Fieldhouse - Pamplin Sport Center FOR MAIN CAMPUS ENTRY SEE: 1500 NO. WARNER ST. TNT 6/27/1948 p.A1 Field House bids called TNT 8/3/1948 p.1 Field House contract let TNT 8/4/1948 Ground is broken for new CPS fieldhouse (sketch) T.Times 8/4/1948 Ground is broken for memorial building at CPS (sketch) TNT 11/15/1948 p.1 Fieldhouse is tribute (il under construction) T.Times 11/15/1948 Fieldhouse, memorial to war dead, nearing completion at CPS (il under construction) TNT 12/10/1948 p.1,17 Fieldhouse trusses big - wood from Weyerhaeuser (il under construction) T.Times 12/10/1948 Giant trusses for fieldhouse being erected (il) TNT 3/27/1949 p.B1 Prepare new C.P.S. Field House for Daffodil Festival Show (aerial il) TNT 4/26/1949 p.29 New College of Puget Sound Fieldhouse splendid addition to city ... able to handle large crowds (il) Architect & Engineer Jul. 1949 p.20-25 CPS Fieldhouse TNT 7/11/1949 p.10 Movie stars to show with Gene Autry here TNT 10/25/1949 p.9 Sound treat Fieldhouse (Northwest Sound Control, contr. for acoustics) TNT 12/7/1949 p.28 Radio booth among new features at Fieldhouse (il) TNT 3/19/1950 p.C1-C20 Tacoma Home Show TNT 6/5/1950 p.1 Historic day at CPS TNT 6/6/1950 p.5 Plaque to honor dead TNT 8/13/1950 p.B3 (ad for appearance by musician Spike Jones) TNT 10/9/1950 p.19 Charles Laughton in person TNT 4/27/1951 p.C1-C16 Tacoma's Paul Bunyan Home Show (il) TNT 11/14/1951 p.A1 Tacoma welcomes MacArthur (General Douglas MacArthur) TNT 11/15/1951 p.A1 MacArthur admirers make most of the day TNT 4/1/1952 p.25 Home Building Fair (il) TNT 11/13/1952 p.C11 (ad for appearance by Ted Mack and his Amateurs on Tour) TNT 4/5/1953 p.D14 (ad for Afifi's 8th annual Shrine Circus) TNT 4/26/1953 p.A1 Orpheus Club celebrates in burst of song (interior il) TNT 5/19/1953 p.B1-B24 Tacoma Home Show 1953 (il) TNT 10/1/1953 (ad for the Grand Ole Opry show featuring Hank Snow, Slim Whitman and T. Texas Tyler) TNT 10/12/1953 p.1 City opens heart to returnees; CPS Fieldhouse scene of rally for 30 ex-POWs ... TNT 10/13/1953 p.1 Tacomans in tribute to POWs (interior il) TNT 2/22/1954 p.27 Opry show here Thurs. TNT 2/23/1954 p.10 In person Thursday (il of Minnie Pearl) TNT 4/6/1954 p.17 The circus is coming (full page ad for Shrine Circus) TNT 5/18/1954 p.C1-D3 Tacoma's 1954 Home Show (il) TNT 1/23/1955 p.C17 Site of 1955 Home Show (il) TNT 3/21/1955 p.29 Tacoma's 1955 Home Show (il) TNT 11/6/1955 p.D10,D11 Fred Waring to bring new show to CPS TNT 11/8/1955 p.1 Dr. Peale to speak at CPS (Dr. Norman Vincent Peale) TNT 1/3/1956 p.18 Globetrotters to play House of David quint TNT 5/10/1956 p.C1-C26 1956 Greater Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 6/19/1956 p.2 CPS Fieldhouse windows broken TNT 8/15/1956 p.B9 CPS parking lot paved (il) TNT 10/17/1956 p.A1 Eisenhower here tomorrow TNT 10/18/1956 p.A1 Tacoma roars welcome to Ike TNT 10/19/1956 p.A1,A6 Here are highlight pictures of the President's visit to Tacoma (visit of President Dwight D. Eisenhower) (interior il) TNT 2/6/1957 p.A6 Twelve singing stars, bands signed for Fieldhouse (including Fats Domino, Chuck Berry, the Five Satins) TNT 3/19/1957 p.C1-D9 1957 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 3/29/1957 p.B5 Third annual Hot Rod Show opens at CPS Fieldhouse tonight TNT 5/5/1957 p.D15 (ad for "Birdland Stars of 57", jazz show including Count Basie, Chet Baker, Sarah Vaughan, and Billy Eckstine) TNT 6/21/1957 p.19 (ad for appearance by Fats Domino and his Orchestra) TNT 12/8/1957 p.C14 Globetrotters coming to Fieldhouse Jan. 8 TNT 3/16/1958 p.B1-B26 1958 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 5/15/1958 p.C3 Police ball set for CPS Field House TNT 1/5/1959 p.9 Four Freshmen to appear at CPS TNT 2/18/1959 p.B9 CPS Fieldhouse to be well marked TNT 3/16/1959 p.27 1959 Tacoma Home Show (il,interior il) TNT 5/24/1959 p.D13 Roller Derby coming soon to Fieldhouse TNT 7/31/1959 p.18 (ad for appearance by singer Johnny Horton TNT 8/16/1959 p.D12,D13 Louis Armstrong to play in Tacoma TNT 9/11/1959 p.A7 Satchmo fans (il) TNT 9/15/1959 p.13 Buses run direct to Fieldhouse (for Louis Armstrong concert) TNT 10/9/1959 p.7 Famed band here Monday at Fieldhouse (United States Marine Band) TNT 12/13/1959 p.D17 3 Stooges Fun Festival TNT 12/26/1959 p.3 Larry, Joe and Moe TNT 12/30/1959 p.3 Trotters at Fieldhouse Mon., Jan 11 (Harlem Globetrotters) TNT 1/3/1960 p.C19 Trotter five to show hoop tricks at UPS TNT 1/22/1960 p.9 (ad for appearance by jazz musician Stan Kenton) TNT 2/3/1960 p.A6 Nation's top band here Friday (il of Stan Kenton) TNT 3/21/1960 p.23 1960 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 3/31/1960 p.C1-C8 Annual Boat Show Friday at UPS (il) TNT 10/26/1960 p.C12 Harry S. Truman speaks here Thurs. night TNT 10/27/1960 p.1 Truman due to bounce into town TNT 10/28/1960 p.1 HST blasts Nixon in speech here TNT 3/13/1961 p.23 1961 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 5/14/1961 p.D9 Ray Conniff's stereo show new, exciting TNT 10/1/1961 p.D10 Mantovani coming TNT 10/18/1961 p.A7 1,000 alumni of UPS may hear Nixon (appearance by former vice president Richard M. Nixon) TNT 10/26/1961 p.C8 Mantovani concert here well received TNT 10/28/1961 p.1 Nixon says Reds using capitalism p.7 Former vice president renews acquaintances (il) TNT 12/24/1961 p.D9 Louis Armstrong will present concert here TNT 12/31/1961 p.B3 Cal Calloway to appear with cagers (Harlem Globetrotters) TNT 2/11/1962 p.D13 Singer of gospel songs here soon (Mahalia Jackson) TNT 3/4/1962 p.D12 Peter Nero coming here in concert TNT 3/12/1962 p.25 1962 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 3/13/1962 p.21 (ad for Twist Dance Party and broacast of the Seattle's World's Fair / Century 21 opening) TNT 3/22/1962 p.A11 Peter Nero draws raves at concert TNT 6/17/1962 p.D13 (ad for appearance by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir) TNT 7/30/1962 p.16 Iad for appearance by singer Ray Charles) TNT 8/7/1962 p.1 Goldwater to speak here on Sept. 5 (Senator Barry Goldwater) TNT 8/7/1962 p.8 Ray Charles stirs local enthusiasm TNT 9/5/1962 p.A1 Cuba is crisis for U.S., Goldwater tells Tacoma TNT 10/14/1962 p.D12 United States Marine Band to play at Fieldhouse Monday TNT 11/18/1962 p.D11 Brothers Four coming TNT 11/19/1962 p.A1 4,000 at impressive Thanksgiving service (interior il) TNT 12/7/1962 p.A2 Brothers Four draw raves at Fieldhouse TNT 3/18/1963 p.C1 Tacoma Home Show (il) TNT 6/23/1963 p.A16 Stars of the Grand Ole Opry (appearance by Webb Pierce, Faron Young, George Jones and Bobby Bare) TNT 7/21/1963 p.A14 The circus is coming! TNT 9/1/1963 p.A7 Hootenanny set at UPS (Jimmie Rodgers and the Fairmont Singers) TNT 9/15/1963 p.D15 Peter, Paul and Mary to sing here TNT 10/30/1963 p.A15 (ad for appearance by musician Victor Borge) TNT 11/5/1963 p.1 Meredith will speak at UPS (civil rights activist James H. Meredith) TNT 1/19/1964 p.D10 Fred Waring show booked here Feb. 13 TNT 4/9/1964 p.C4 Science fans descend on Fieldhouse tonight (11th Annual Puget Sound Science Fair) TNT 5/1/1964 p.A1 10,000 boys ready for Scout-O-Rama TNT 9/30/1964 p.A15 Hear U.S. Senator Hubert Humphrey TNT 10/2/1964 p.A1 Barry radical, not even a GOP, Humphrey tells cheering crowd (interior il) TNT 3/3/1965 p.A6 Pat O'Day and Dick Curtis present ABC-TV's Shindig! TNT 4/2/1965 p.32 They'll have real Shindig at Fieldhouse ("di-scream-inating tenns dig Shindig") (il) TNT 6/28/1965 p.3 Roller Derby aces collide July 7 at UPS TNT 7/4/1965 p.A9 Extra added attraction: The Righteous Brothers TNT 7/10/1965 p,2 Teens scream approval at spectacular TNT 10/24/1965 p.D15 Folksinger to appear at UPS on Saturday (il of Judy Collins) TNT 12/23/1965 p.11 The Beach Boys! (with Gary Lewis & the Playboys, Yardbirds, Beau Brummels) TNT 2/6/1966 p.D16 Modern Jazz Quartet marks Tacoma concert TNT 2/13/1966 p.C22 "Hot sheetrock" uses to heat model<br.home ("Thermalux" electric heat) (il) TNT 3/14/1966 p.9 Henry Mancini, Four Preps are booked TNT 3/28/1966 p.C1-C14 Home Show opens tomorrow (il) TNT 6/24/1966 p.14 (ad for appearance by Them/Van Morrison and the Sonics) TNT 10/6/1966 p.A28 Ex-Limeliter booked for UPS fiesta (appearance by singer Glenn Yarbrough) TNT 1/8/1967 p.B4 (ad for appearance by The Association) TNT 2/4/1967 p.2 Verne L. Larson, collapses, dies at Fieldhouse TNT 2/11/1967 p.10 The sights and sounds of Ferrante and Teicher TNT 2/19/1967 p.A16 Dual pianists give smash performance TNT 3/22/1967 p.A10 (ad for appearance by Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra) TNT 4/16/1967 p.B3 Fieldhouse manager for 17 years to retire (il of Ted Droettboom) TNT 7/30/1967 p.D11 To play at UPS (il of the Young Rascals) TNT 3/11/1968 p.6 (ad for appearance of the Harlem Globetrotters) TNT 3/17/1968 Magazine p.4 Wilson High to bring the Byrds to Tacoma tnT 4/12/1968 p.A9 Fieldhouse rocks away TNT 4/26/1968 p.A16 Big Scout-O-Rama at U.P.S. Fieldhouse TNT 5/6/1968 p.A6 The circus is coming! (Afifi Shrine Circus) TNT 9/29/1968 p.C23 Entertainer features UPS home coming (il of Don Ho) TNT 10/11/1968 p.A11 Don puts the Ho in homecoming TNT 11/17/1968 p.B14 Comedian Bill Cosby appears next Sunday TNT 11/25/1968 p.1,5 Capitalism has place for all races: Cosby TNT 1/15/1969 p.A2 NBA pro basketball: Seattle Sonics vs Milwaukee Bucks TNT 1/29/1969 p.A6 Top-rated recording group slated (appearance by Steppenwolf and Three Dog Night) TNT 2/2/1969 p.D1 Flea Market TNT 3/23/1969 p.B10 Rock group appears April 9 at Fieldhouse (il of Vanilla Fudge) TNT 3/30/1969 p.E1 Rock hounds to show their goodies at UPS Fieldhouse TNT 4/6/1969 p.D15 Rock concert at Fieldhouse is canceled (Vanilla Fudge) TNT 4/18/1969 p.A11 (ad for appearance by singer Dusty Springfield) TNT 6/29/1969 p.D14 Boyce & Hart, First Edition here this week TNT 1/6/1970 p.14 Showboat performs (il of the Harlem Globetrotters) TNT 12/12/1971 p.D13 Renovation gives facility new sound (interior il) TNT 3/14/1975 p.A1,A3 Dean (John Dean) lays Watergate to ambition bug (il) TNT 10/7/1977 p.A1,A3 UPS Fieldhouse to get new look (addition and remodeling by Krona, Ziegler & Associates, arch.) (sketch) TNT 2/26/1978 p.B10 UPS Field House to be renovated (sketch) TNT 3/27/1978 Fieldhouse cost puts UPS back at ground zero TNT 5/2/1978 Fieldhouse renovation not shelved for good TNT 5/7/1978 Class A to leave UPS? (tournament leaving due to Fieldhouse inadequacies) TNT 4/17/1979 UPS gets Fieldhouse job going (Burr Associates, arch. and Hoffman Construction Co., contr.) TNT 9/9/1979 Renovated UPS Fieldhouse will benefit cagers, elephants TNT 2/19/1980 WIAA likes new look at Fieldhouse TNT 9/9/1994 UPS dedicates new fitness center (Memorial Fieldhouse, tennis complex and fitness center renamed Pamplin Recreational Center) TNT 10/23/1999 p.A1 Where memories never die ... built to honor WWII heroes has hosted many notable events and people (il) T.Weekly 11/5/1999 p.1,4 UPS Fieldhouse has seen its share of history (includes timeline) (il) TNT 2/9/2008 p.A1 Candidates want you (visit of Hillary Rodman Clinton) T.Weekly 2/14/2008 p.A1 Clinton rallies at UPS (Hillary Rodham Clinton) T.Weekly 3/4/2011 p.C2 Spike Lee says the right things at UPS TNT 2/4/2013 p.A1 Going strong, coming here (appearance by comedian Bill Cosby) TNT 3/23/2014 UPS flea market still drawing crowds (after 46 years) T.Daily Index 7/31/2014 p.1 Cheney Foundation contributes $300K to sports facility (sketch of proposed addition)
- Year Built: 1948
- Decade Built: 1940s