Stadium Played Host

Famous quotes containing the words stadium, played and/or host:

    “It’s no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the Yankee Stadium of ancient times.”
    —Walter Wellesley (Red)

    “They played the eloquent tum-tum,
    And lived on scalps served up in rum—
    The only sauce they knew.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Pure was thy life; its bloody close
    Hath placed thee with the sons of light,
    Among the noble host of those
    Who perished in the cause of Right.”
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)