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Speed Skating–Men

(U.S. winners only)500 Meters1924 Charles Jewtraw 44.00 1932 Jack Shea 43.40 1952 Ken Henry 43.20 1964 Terry McDermott 40.10 1980 Eric Heiden 38.03 2002Casey FitzRandolph69.2312006Joey…

1999-2000 College Basketball Assists

Assists   Cl Gm No Avg Mark Dickel, UNLV Sr. 31 280 9.0 Doug Gottlieb, Oklahoma St. Sr. 34 293 8.6 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas St. Sr. 28 232 8.3…

2000-2001 Season Consensus All-America Team

The NCAA Division I players cited most frequently by the following All-America selectors: AP, U.S. Basketball Writers, National Assn. of Basketball Coaches and Wooden Award Committee. (*)…

Kansas City, Mo.

Mayor: Sylvester "Sly" James, Jr. (to 2015)City Manager: Troy Schulte (apptd. November 2009)2010 census population (rank): 459,787 (37); Male: 2223,183 (48.5%); Female: 236,604 (51.5%);…

Fielding

Put OutsSexson, Mil1356Lee, Phi1332Helton, Col1303Bagwell, Hou1291Stevens, Mon1287Lee, Fla1271Zeile, NY1184Young, Pit1154Casey, Cin1145Klesko, SD1135AssistsCabrera, Mon514Sanchez,…

2001 Season Review

Earnhardt's Death Casts Long Shadow The final-lap crash of Dale Earnhardt's car in the season-opening Daytona 500 took one of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series' greatest stars and changed the sport…

ballad

(Encyclopedia) ballad, in literature and music, short, narrative poem or song usually relating a single, dramatic event. Two forms of the ballad are often distinguished—the folk ballad, dating from…

Taft, William Howard

(Encyclopedia) Taft, William Howard, 1857–1930, 27th President of the United States (1909–13) and 10th chief justice of the United States (1921–30), b. Cincinnati. Taft retired from public life…

Notable Irish Writers

To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare fail, that failure is his world and the shrink from desertion, art and craft, good housekeeping, living. —Samuel Beckettfrom "Three Dialogues"…