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Poems by Emily Dickinson: XXXIX ("Good night!")

by EmilyDickinsonThe PreacherXLXXXIX Good night! which put the candle out? A jealous zephyr, not a doubt. Ah! friend, you little knew How long at that celestial wick The angels labored…

Frankie Frisch

Frankie FrischBorn: Sept. 9, 1898Baseball 2B played on 8 NL pennant winners in 19 years with NY and St. Louis; hit .300 or better 11 years in a row (1921-31); MVP in 1931; player-manager from…

Biographies: Anthropologist

AnthropologistPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryAdams, Robert McCormick, Jr., American anthropologist Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, American anthropologist and…

1900 Olympics Shooting Medalists

Event   Other Rapid-Fire Pistol Maurice Larrouy, FRA 58   Léon Moreaux, FRA 57   Eugène Balme, FRA 57 Free Pistol (50 m) Karl Röderer, SWI 503   Achille…

1984 Olympics Shooting Medalists

Men Event     Small-Bore Rifle (Prone) Edward Etzel, USA 599   Michel Bury, FRA 596   Michael Sullivan, GBR 596 Small-Bore Rifle (3 positions) Malcolm Cooper,…

2 Chronicles: 4

2 Chronicles Chapter 4 1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof. 2 Also he…

Henry (Bunny) Austin 2000 Deaths

Henry (Bunny) AustinAge: 94 teamed with Fred Perry to help Britain win four Davis Cup finals in a row (1933-36); reached singles finals at Wimbledon in 1932 and 1938 and the 1937 French Open…

Jimmie Foxx

Jimmie FoxxBorn: Oct. 22, 1907Baseball 1B led AL in HRs 4 times and batting twice; won Triple Crown in 1933; 3-time MVP (1932-33,38) with Philadelphia and Boston; hit 30 HRs or more 12 years…

Latrell Sprewell

Latrell SprewellBorn: Sept. 8, 1970Basketball G became an NBA All-Star in just his second pro season out of Alabama; led Golden State in scoring four years in a row; made headlines in 1997…