|
Analysis: History involved in naming Elysian Field in Hoboken
|
SCOTT SIMON
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
06-19-2004
Analysis: History involved in naming Elysian Field in Hoboken
Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM
SCOTT SIMON, host:
Is this heaven? Nah. It's Hoboken. On June 19, 1846, the New York Knickerbockers and the New York Nine sporting clubs played each other under what would evolve into the rules that govern a game called baseball today. It's believed by some to be the first baseball game and it was played on the Knickerbockers' diamond in Hoboken, New Jersey, called Elysian Field.
Now is Hoboken like Elysium, the paradise of ancient ...
|
Royal George breaks leg during fatal trial
Newspaper article from: The Press
; Promising southern galloper Royal George broke a leg and had to be humanely...Canterbury trials at Rangiora. Royal George, ridden yesterday by Jamie Bates...owner, Mark Nyhan, who leased Royal George from North Island interests as a youngster...
|
|
Royal-George to open with `Horrors' tonight
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...tonight as the curtain goes up on the Royal-George Theater at 1641 N. Halsted, a 453...scale productions. The Royal-George now joins the Briar Street Theater...opening production at the Royal-George is a transplant of the highly successful...
|
|
Royal George ready to atone at Omoto
Newspaper article from: The Press
; ...sharp right turns from stable star Royal George if he goes to the post, as expected...s TAB Handicap at Omoto. Royal George caused a minor sensation in the St...sharply when he got near it." Royal George had hinted at a top St Leger run...
|
|
'Joseph' to be retold on Royal George stage
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...the 451-seat main stage of the Royal George Theatre Center for 12 weeks only...Reno, musical advisor for the Royal George production. "There is a slightly...performance in the chorus. For the Royal George production there will be 20. "But...
|
|
Royal-George Theater put on auction block
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; The acclaimed Royal-George Theater, which has sparked a resurgence...restaurant in 1985. The 450-seat Royal-George has been home to "Steel Magnolias...construction across the street from the Royal-George. The complex will become the future...
|
|
The art of being royal; George III presided over one of the most creative periods in our history. Corinne Julius views a new show that celebrates the King as a collector Homes & Property.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...is the first ever to look at George III and his consort, Queen...scientific instruments. The royal couple liked to encourage British...porcelain during this period. George's interest in manufacture...now at the Science Museum. George was also an avid collector of...
|
|
Purchase of Royal George Forges Link to Broadway
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...New York have jointly purchased the Royal George Theatre complex at 1641 N. Halsted...longstanding connection with the Royal George. Perkins held leases on the complex...rock opera, "Tommy." "The Royal George is a great space in which to stage...
|
|
EATING OUT: Creating a public nuisance THE ROYAL GEORGE: Irsha Street, Appledore, Devon EX39 1RJ. Tel: 01237 474335. Open every day, noon to 2pm for lunch and 7 to 9pm for dinner. A changing menu offers fish courses from pounds 7.50, depending on the day's catch. Average a la carte price for dinner, pounds 15. House wines from pounds 8. Credit cards accepted
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...is that in many ways I liked the Royal George; I liked the sharp-tongued, camp...booked in the evenings. The Royal George is in the most glorious location...warmer European waters. The Royal George is a public house that boasts a handful...
|
|
Royal George's 'Joseph' a mixed bag of efforts.(Time Out!)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...This show, currently playing at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago, is easily the...Similarly, the production at the Royal George is smaller and more intimate, but...Dreamcoat" is being staged at the Royal George Theatre Center, 1641 N. Halsted...
|
|
'Blaguards' revived at Royal George.(Time Out!)(On theater)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...Blaguards," now being revived at the Royal George Theatre. Long before either brother...80s, to the then newly built Royal George. They might still be reviving the...runs through Dec. 24 at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Analysis: History involved in naming Elysian ..."