Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Musar for Avodah Zarah 36:8

תנאי היא דתניא אין הולכין לאיצטדינין מפני מושב לצים ור' נתן מתיר מפני שני דברים אחד מפני שצווח ומציל ואחד מפני שמעיד עדות אשה להשיאה

They represent the differing opinions of tannaim. For it has been taught: One should not go to stadiums because [they are] “a gathering of the scornful.” But R. Natan permits it for two reasons: first, because by shouting one may save [the victim], secondly, because one might be able to give evidence [of death] for the wife [of a victim] and so enable her to remarry.

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