Word: stadium
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scene at Olympic stadium was like a pointillist tableau. Huge white parasols rested on the green infield, ready to shield athletes from the autumn sun. White doves left over from the opening ceremony strutted on the grass while athletes stretched languidly. Then a Korean in white blazer and gloves climbed up a ladder and fired a pistol. The points began to blur: legs pumped, iron heaved skyward, bodies shot forward...
UMass, after defeating Harvard, 45-28, last Saturday at The Stadium, is tied with Holy Cross--the Crimson's next opponent--for the number seven slot...
Where's Mickey Mouse? It felt like the Super Bowl last Saturday at The Stadium when the UMass marching band took the field at halftime...
...press row at Connecticut Soccer Stadium in Storrs, the members of the college paper make a chalk mark on the press table each time Morrone throws--and breaks--his clipboard. Last season the reporters were worried they would run out of table before Morrone ran out of clipboards...
...more than a millennium. The last of Japan's invasions on the peninsula ended up with Tokyo colonizing its neighbor from 1910 until 1945, forcing Koreans to adopt Japanese beliefs, Japanese words, even Japanese names. In fact, the man given the honor of carrying the torch into the Olympic stadium was, symbolically enough, Sohn Kee Chung, the Korean who won the 1936 marathon running reluctantly under a Japanese name and flag and who became a symbol for Korea's resistance...