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Lunchtime boccie traces its roots to the Punic Wars when Roman legionnaires amused themselves with al fresco bowling. For Hyde Park club, boccie is simply bella
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With teammates kibitzing in Italian and English, Adolph Moschella
aims his boccie ball and rolls a shot that stops near the pallino,
the small ball that serves as boccie's bull's-eye.
Renato DiLetizia offers exuberant congratulations.
"It's a bella!" he shouts.
As a poet once noted, good fences make good neighbors, and the
Hyde Park Boccie Club couldn't agree more.
With 16 members, six of them born in the same village in Italy,
the club traces its origins to a fence...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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Hyde parks shingle at Fox.(Hyde Park Entertainment signs contract with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.)
Daily Variety
; HOLLYWOOD -- Positioning itself as a studio within a studio, Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment has signed a five-year, first-look production and distribution deal with 20th Century Fox. Wide-ranging arrangement includes co-financing, production and distribution as well as a number of put
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Lunchtime boccie traces its roots to the Punic Wars when Roman legionnaires amused themselves with al fresco bowling. For Hyde Park club, boccie is simply bella
The Boston Globe
; With teammates kibitzing in Italian and English, Adolph Moschella aims his boccie ball and rolls a shot that stops near the pallino, the small ball that serves as boccie's bull's-eye. Renato DiLetizia offers exuberant congratulations. "It's a bella!" he shouts. As a poet once noted, good fences
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Fresh funds for Ashok.(Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment)(Jessika Borsiczky and Patrick Aiello appointed)
Daily Variety
; In a push to make more movies, Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment has added $100 million in financing and brought on two new top execs, Jessika Borsiczky and Patrick Aiello. Hyde Park's credit and debt facilities now stand in excess of $250 million, with the additional $100 million coming
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Hyde Park Enjoys Rich History
Chicago Sun-Times
; It says a lot about Hyde Park that it has an unofficial school historian. Hyde Park needs a historian to keep track of all its notable alumni. Graduates of the South Side school have gone on to successful careers in comedy, music, sports, aviation, business, politics, medicine and journalism to
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Hyde Park jars Lane for crown
Chicago Sun-Times
; Hyde Park never had won a Public League volleyball championship, but it played like champions Friday by stunning Lane Tech 15-5, 15-11 for the title at Juarez. Lane beat Hyde Park in the 1989 final and in the semifinals last year. But Hyde Park (17-0) took control early and finished off Lane
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HYDE PARK BOOSTS BID FOR HIGH VOLTAGE
The Boston Globe
; The New York investment group making a hostile bid for High Voltage Engineering Corp. yesterday increased its offer for the Burlington electronics manufacturer, and said the new offer should satisfy High Voltage's board of directors, which criticized the prior offer as insufficient. Hyde Park
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Hyde Park seeing double with Disney, MGM pacts.(Brief Article)
Variety
; HOLLYWOOD Ashok Amritraj and David Hoberman's Hyde Park Entertainment banner has struck innovative dual-studio distribution arrangements with Walt Disney and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The alternate first-look deals will see the producers present their first project to the Mouse, their second to the
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Middle-class blacks emerge in Hyde Park
The Boston Globe
; Martin and Shirley Andrews bought a house in Hyde Park seven years ago. They like the neighborhood so much they hope to buy a bigger house in the Readville section where Mayor Menino lives. Martin is a lieutenant in the Boston Fire Department and his wife is a property manager for a major real
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Frosh Hyde Park on fast break.
Variety
; HOLLYWOOD It's showtime for Hyde Park Entertainment. Only a few months past its first birthday, the fledgling producer is firming plans for the 2001 release of its first four feature films. All will be distributed by MGM, where Hyde Park has a first-look deal. The co-produced, co-financed projects
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Home values are on the rise in vintage Hyde Park
Chicago Sun-Times
; Property values are on the rise in Hyde Park, a South Side neighborhood known for its vintage homes. Housing resale values in the neighborhood - bounded by 51st Street, Lake Michigan, 60th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue - increased about 18 percent between 1988 and 1989, real estate brokers say.
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