By Staff Reports
Arizona Daily Wildcat
November 1, 1996
- UA Opera Theater presents "Romeo and Juliet" in Crowder Hall today and tomorrow at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.
The production will be accompanied by the University Symphony Orchestra. The performance will be sung in French with supertitles projected above the stage.
Admission is $6 for students, $8 for UA employees and $12 for the general public.
The School of Music and Dance presents violist, Pamela Goldsmith at Holsclaw Recital Hall at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow.
Goldsmith is an emeritus winner of the Most Valuable Player award from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. She has performed solo recitals across the country for radio and television.
Admission is free.
- The UA Tennis Team is hosting a free tennis clinic open to the public Sunday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. the Robson Tennis Center located at the east end of the UA Mall.
The UA men's and women's tennis teams will give advice and pointers on aspects of the game. A variety of stations will be set up instructing the public on the fundamentals of the game.
Prizes will be awarded for the fastest serve. Also basketball player Miles Simon will play an exhibition game with assistant basketball coach James Rosborough at 1 p.m.
- The ASUA Women's Resource Center is offering a free self defense class Sunday in the Student Recreation Center, Room A from 2 until 5 p.m.
- The Memorial Student Union's Gallagher Theatre shows "The Island of Dr. Moreau" at 7:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.
Fact of the Day
The tallest player on the UA basketball team is A.J Bramlett at 6 feet 11 inches. Ghoerge Muresan who is 7 feet 7 inches is the tallest player in the NBA. The tallest man in the world is Robert Wadlow who measured 8 feet 11 inches eleven days before he died in 1940. Abraham Lincoln was the tallest president at 6 feet 4 inches.
Sources Guinness Book of Records 1994 edition.