Trustees: Ohio Stadium to be Renovated

OHIO STADIUM WILL UNDERGO RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION

     COLUMBUS -- Seventy-five years after it hosted its first
season of football, the landmark Ohio Stadium at The Ohio State
University will get a $150 million renovation.

     When work is complete -- in 2001 -- the stadium will feature
more seats, better accessibility, additional restrooms and
concession stands and hospitality suites and club seats.  The
stadium will maintain its distinctive horseshoe shape that has
become synonymous with Ohio State football.

     The university