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Produced by Adams House, the Euripides play features original Greek music, and a gigantic set, sixteen feet high and thirty-seven feet across, which will be set on the Sanders stage. The production will be the first Greek drama set in the coliseum manner since 1916, when the classics club played in the stadium...
...downtown areas, were being ripped out. In the gaps, new buildings were beginning to rise, units of planned medical, residential and civic centers, set among broad avenues and spacious parks. Examples: ¶ In New York, a $40 million Columbus Circle project, almost finished, will include a 10,000-seat Coliseum, 528 apartments and a 20-story office building. Also under construction: ten giant residential groups, replacing older parts of the city at a total cost of more than $400 million...
Tough Texas A. & M. linemen drummed across the white-striped turf of the Los Angeles Coliseum. Tailback Doug Bradley received the kickoff and was promptly knocked loose from the ball; the Bruins were back on their heels on their own twenty. Next time he got his hands on the ball, Bradley lost 13 yards. It was time for Sanders to make his move. In a fatherly way, he took Ronnie Knox by the arm. The handsome, long-legged junior buckled on his helmet and trotted in to take over at tailback...
...plenty of rocks himself (slices of an insurance agency and a battery business). He believes in the maxim: "Make no small plans." Big Jim has big plans for Alabama and for himself. As a sample, he had a special $32,000 hardwood dance floor installed in the Alabama Cattle Coliseum for his inaugural ball. Lazily, he waved to the crowd, called out his campaign catch phrase: "Hitch up them mules, boy, it ain't a goin' to rain." Speaking at the stately white capitol, he pawed absently at his cutaway, as though feeling for pockets. When the crowd...
...likes to minimize his importance to the team. "You're nuthin' without them ten big brothers," he drawls. But brother Bobby is more than just another quarterback. "Let me give you an example," says Bob McClellan, sports editor of the Detroit Times. "It's the L.A. Coliseum, fourth quarter. The Rams lead, 24-20. Remember? The Rams kick off and the Lions get the ball on their own 20-yard line. Bobby looks at the clock. There's ten minutes to play. Does Bobby throw the ball around like crazy and try for a quick touchdown...