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The Triple Crown: Kentucky Derby
For three-year-olds. Held the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Inaugurated in 1875. Originally run at 11/2 miles (1875-95),…Carol Anne Letheren 2001 Deaths
Carol Anne LetherenAge: 58 Canadian Olympic Association CEO and the official who took Ben Johnson's medal away at the 1988 Seoul Olympics; one of 14 women on the International Olympic…Sam Walton Biography
Sam WaltonretailerBorn: 3/29/1918Birthplace: Kingfisher, Okla. After graduating from the University of Missouri, he began his career as a retail merchant when he opened the first of several…Stephen Vincent Benét: Lonely Burial
Lonely BurialStephen Vincent BenétThere were not many at that lonely place, Where two scourged hills met in a little plain. The wind cried loud in gusts, then low again. Three pines strained…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: You're Welcome, Willie Stewart
by Robert Burns Epigram At Brownhill InnLovely Polly StewartYou're Welcome, Willie Stewart Chorus.—You're welcome, Willie Stewart, You're welcome, Willie Stewart,…Benjamin WOOD, Congress, NY (1820-1900)
WOOD Benjamin , a Representative from New York; born in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ky., October 13, 1820; moved to New York City with his parents; attended the public schools; entered the shipping…The Triple Crown
Triple Crown WinnersTriple Crown Near MissesThe Triple Crown Challenge (1987-93)Kentucky DerbyPreakness StakesBelmont Stakes The term “Triple Crown” was coined by sportswriter Charles Hatton while…Fred Savage Biography
Fred Savage actorBorn: 7/9/1976Birthplace: Highland Park, Illinois As a juvenile actor, Savage made his film debut in The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) and is best known for his starring role as…Louis B. Mayer Biography
Louis B. Mayer(Lazar Meir, Eliezer Mayer)movie executiveBorn: 7/4/1885Birthplace: Minsk, Russia From 1924 to 1951, Mayer reigned over Metro-Goldwin-Mayer (MGM). With his production supervisor, Irving…Open Sailing Results, 2000
Laser: 1. Ben Ainslie, GBR (42 pts); 2. Robert Scheidt, BRA (44); 3. Michael Blackburn, AUS (60). Tornado: 1. Hans Peter Steinacher & Roman Hagara, AUT (16 pts); 2. John Forbes &…