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Yugoslavia. "A second Pompeii!" was the exultant cry that went up in Belgrade from government archeologists who have been excavating the forgotten city of Stobi, founded by the Greeks 2,400 years ago, a beehive of art and learning under the Roman Empire. Already visible are gracious courtyards, marble fountains and swimming pools, a stone amphitheatre for gladiatorial contests seating 10,000, vivid blue, red, green and orange mosaics, the villa of a Roman governor. In the streets, laid bare by gangs of Yugoslav and Albanian peasants, are narrow ruts where, Dr. Vlada Petovich of the National Museum believes...
...batting orders: HARVARD. MAINE. Wingate, 3b. c., Abbott Babson, 1.f. 3b., Hosmer Potter, 2b. c.f., Stobi Clark, 1b. r.f., Baker Reynolds, s.s. 1b., Witham Coon, r.f. s.s., Cobb Wigglesworth, c.f. l.f., Leonard Reeves, c. 2b., Haskell Felton, p. p., Welch or Gilman...
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