. Architect and engineer. by ROBERT SIBLEY Executive Manager CaliforniaAlumni Association ing and rises one floor above the rest. Toreach the arena, one enters the east side ofthe building, decorated in bas relief withfigures of athletes, through the lobby, wherethe most prominent feature is the great sealof the University ofCalifornia, one sealat each end of theroom, across a halland into the arenaitself. The ceilingtowers fifty feetabove and converg-ing down to the cen-ter from all sides areconcrete end about tenfeet from the floorand project twentyor thirty feet fromthe wall

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. Architect and engineer. by ROBERT SIBLEY Executive Manager CaliforniaAlumni Association ing and rises one floor above the rest. Toreach the arena, one enters the east side ofthe building, decorated in bas relief withfigures of athletes, through the lobby, wherethe most prominent feature is the great sealof the University ofCalifornia, one sealat each end of theroom, across a halland into the arenaitself. The ceilingtowers fifty feetabove and converg-ing down to the cen-ter from all sides areconcrete end about tenfeet from the floorand project twentyor thirty feet fromthe wall of the bleachersoccupy this space,and when a game isin progress, they aremoved to position sothat the line ofbleachers is continu-ous from floor toceiling. The fullseating capacity of MAIN LOBBY. GYMNASIUM FOR -MEN,UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. BERKELEY ^11 ?. ;2 o p-l Oo Q z O oZ> THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER ^ 12 ? MAY, NINETEEN THIRTY-THREE

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