1.   Both factions were right and all were privileged to witness a classic East Regional final, which was part aerial circus and part bruising drama.

2.   It has to be, because Philadelphia will have to overcome the aerial circus of the St. Louis Rams to get there.

3.   Texas teams had been famous for their aerial circuses, dating to Sammy Baugh at TCU and Gerald Mann, the Little Red Arrow of SMU.

4.   The aerial circus was on, only to be grounded by professional mandate.

5.   The Crimson was supposed to be an aerial circus this year.

6.   The pairs, once a stylish side-by-side display, have evolved into an aerial circus of one-handed lifts and triple-throw jumps.

7.   Tomey has an aerial circus at his disposal.

8.   Yet these Aggies, unlike their predecessors, have the talent, depth and ball-control abilities to survive a road date against an aerial circus.