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Blocked Shots

Blocked Shots ClGmNoAvgKeith Closs, Central Conn. St.SO281786.4Adonal Foyle, ColgateSO291655.7Roy Rogers, AlabamaSR321564.9Jerome James, Florida A&MSO271194.4Alan Tomidy, MaristSR291133.…

Brewer's: Nail-money

Six crowns given to the “roy des harnoys” for affixing the arms of a knight to the pavilion. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Nail fixed in the TempleNail A…

Brewer's: Good Time

There is a good time coming. This has been for a long, long time a familiar saying in Scotland, and is introduced by Sir Walter Scott in his Rob Roy. Charles Mackay has written a song so…

Brewer's: Fitz

(Norman). Son of; as Fitz-Herbert, Fitz-William, Fitz-Peter, etc. It is sometimes applied to illegitimate children, as Fitz-Clarence, Fitz-roy, etc. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…

Brewer's: Jarvie

(Baillie Nicol). A Glasgow magistrate in Scott's Rob Roy. He is petulant, conceited, purse-proud, without tact, and intensely prejudiced, but sincere and kind-hearted. Source: Dictionary…

Brewer's: Fairservice

(Andrew). A shrewd Scotch gardener at Osbaldistone Hall. (Sir Walter Scott: Rob Roy.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894FairyFairlimb A B C D E F G H…

2000 Drama Desk Awards

The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 14, 2000.Outstanding PlayCopenhagenOutstanding MusicalContact Outstanding Musical RevivalKiss Me,…

"Open" for Business — Tennis (1968)

Related Links NFL Digest of RulesOfficial NBA RulesRules of Major League BaseballFIFA Laws of the GameRules of Tennis Cause: Tennis was split between two parties - amateurs and professionals - and…

George Harrison 2001 Deaths

George HarrisonAge: 58musician lead guitarist for the Beatles, Harrison died in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer. “He left this world as he lived in it, conscious of God, fearless…

The Celtic Twilight: "And Fair, Fierce Women"

by W. B. Yeats Regina, Regina Pigmeorum, VeniEnchanted Woods"And Fair, Fierce Women" One day a woman that I know came face to face with heroic beauty, that highest beauty which Blake says…