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Football, always a great sight of the U.S. autumn scene, was showing the fans some dazzling spectacles. Reason: brilliant October weather and fresh winds blowing from the rule book. The return to the one-platoon system swept the boring scramble of unlimited substitutions from the fields: games were easier to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BIGGER THAN EVER | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Yale followed her Ivy sister's lead by building the Bowl in 1914, an even vaster, more capacious structure than the Stadium. And then every major college in the lend joined the act. Professionalism in football was on its way: mammoth stadiums rose everywhere, the game itself became a giant...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: The Classic Gridiron Marks its Golden Jubilee | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

The All American (Universal-International) is a nice little football picture, timed to get to the theaters as the real thing goes on display in the stadiums. Nick Bonelli (Tony Curtis), the slum-bred hero, is definitely depressing to the crew-cut rich boys at Sheridan U., because of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Strategic Zones. The plan, billed as "the best defense of the workers' interests against possible capitalist reaction," listed as "strategic zones" all rail and bus stations, ports, communications centers, power plants, food warehouses, waterworks, public markets, government offices, union headquarters, theaters and stadiums. Said its Article Four: "We do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Peroón's Private Army | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Though Manhattan's one-night audience cheered the First Drama Quartette with a proprietary sense of discovery, the .troupe had already played Manhattan, Kans.-and 105 other whistle stops, cities and metropolises in 35 states, England and Scotland. The trek to what Actor-Director Charles Laughton calls "the huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Scene in Manhattan | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

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