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Ringling Brothers was the last circus I had seen, twelve years earlier. Their three-ring extravaganza in a vaulted coliseum whose ceiling receded into darkness hyperstimulated the senses of a ten-year-old. Brightly clad acrobats, new smells, band music and peanuts demanded simultaneous attention. To get back to my seat, I parted the madding crowd by holding my cotton candy out in front and marching straight ahead...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day With The CIRCUS | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...just left Graceland, your first stop should be the Great American Pyramid, Memphis' new sports coliseum on the banks of the Mississippi right nearby. And if it's summer, glide over the river on the monorail and enjoy yourself in the Riverwalk at Mud Island...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gape at Gold Pianos, Or Look at Art Instead | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

...graduate students picketed on the streets and staged a rally at the New Haven Coliseum which featured Jesse Jackson as a speaker, said Stephanie D. Plasse, editor-in-chief of the Yale Daily News...

Author: By Sara A. Bibel, | Title: Yale Labor Relations Tense After Walkout | 12/7/1991 | See Source »

...orientation program that includes a seminar on AIDS and a dramatized enactment of problems a player may face regarding women and friends. More and more N.B.A. teams are flying charter and unloading their athletes onto buses parked right on the tarmac. Some teams visiting Phoenix prefer hotels near the Coliseum to the Westcourt hotel, 10 miles away. The Utah Jazz books rooms at a hotel in New Jersey even when they are playing at Madison Square Garden. "New York has too much," says the team's president, Frank Layden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dangerous World of Wannabes | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...more than the Coliseum, for sure. Enough so that Canseco is hinting that he might like to play somewhere else...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: HR Race Heats Up | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

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