[NU Sports] Hollywood Comes to Ryan Field
Randy Wilson
randy at 1702.org
Tue May 1 13:29:19 CDT 2007
They were filming something at Lane Tech High School in Chicago the last
few weeks. Near the end, they had a vintage Syracuse flag flying. What's
the name of the film so I can IMDB it?
This might be fun:
What other films (or sports films) have been filmed in and around NU?
-Randy
NEONRye at aol.com wrote:
> Loved the article in the DAILY about the filming of the Ernie Davis biopic
> at Ryan (Dyche). As the father of an about-to-graduate Syracuse U. student
> (my daughter, Lauren, who is a Senior in The S.I. Newhouse School of Public
> Communications--anybody here have a line on a magazine journalism gig for her?),
> I enjoyed the story about how Ryan is being "dressed up" to look like venues
> where 'Cuse played when the tragic Mr. Davis was their star. What is most
> ironic is that NU and SU are starting a 4-year (2 Home/2 Away) gridiron series
> in 2008, I believe. For those interested in where Ernie (and Jim Brown)
> actually played, here's a link to the Wikipedia article on ARCHBOLD STADIUM,
> which gave way to the antiseptic Carrier Dome (where the Commencement will be
> held--it should be one giant microwave oven on May 13th, as it is not air
> conditioned, even though named for the Carrier Corporation, which formerly
> manufactured A/C units in East Syracuse):
> _http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbold_Stadium_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archbold_Stadium)
>
> Paul Levinson
>
>
>
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