Frederick Allen really liked watching football, and the farming was good, so in about 1950 he purchased season tickets for Nebraska football games. At that time there was more supply than demand for tickets, so he got to pick where he wanted to be inside Memorial Stadium. “He got to pick the seats because in the `50s we weren`t doing so well and he could pick the seats exactly where he wanted to sit, and it was section 22, row 42,” said Frederick`s grandson, Chuck. “He wanted to be on the aisle, and he wanted to be close to the men`s room.” National A salute to Nebraska fans, and the love for a sport that brings them together Steven M. Sipple: We`re thinking of you, Nebraska fans, and much...
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