Search
Search results
Displaying 181 - 190
The World Series
The World Series The World Series began in 1903 when Pittsburgh of the older National League (founded in 1876) invited Boston of the American League (founded in 1901) to play a best-of-9 game…1980 Men's and Team Olympic Rowing Medalists
Men Event Single Sculls Pertti Karppinen, FIN 7:09.61 Vasiliy Yakusha, URS 7:11.66 Peter Kersten, GDR 7:14.88 Double Sculls GDR 6:24.33 …1912 Men's and Team Olympic Rowing Medalists
Event Time Single Sculls William Kinnear, GBR 7:47.6 Polydore Veirman, BEL 7:56.0 Everard Butler, CAN Mikhail Kusik, RUS Coxed Fours Germany…1920 Men's and Team Olympic Rowing Medalists
Event Score Single Sculls John Kelly sen., USA 7:35.0 Jack Beresford jun., GBR 7:36.0 Clarence Hadfield d'Arcy, NZL 7:48.0 Double Sculls USA 7:09.0…Nikki
WB Sunday 9:30–10:00 p.m. Cast: Nikki Cox, Nick von Esmarch Nikki (Nikki Cox) pursues her dream of becoming a Las Vegas showgirl. Sound cheesy? It's not as bad as one might think…1900 Olympic Rowing Medalists
Event Time Single Sculls Henri Barrelet, FRA 7:35.6 André Gaudin, FRA 7:41.6 St. George Ashe, GBR 8:15.6 Coxed Pairs Netherlands 7:34.2 France I…Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer 2004 Deaths
Marjorie Courtenay-LatimerAge: 97 South African naturalist who in 1938 discovered a coelacanth, a species of fish believed to have been extinct for 70 million years. Died: East London, South…zoology
(Encyclopedia) zoology, branch of biology concerned with the study of animal life. From earliest times animals have been vitally important to man; cave art demonstrates the practical and mystical…Shawnee, indigenous people of North America
(Encyclopedia) ShawneeShawneeshôˌnēˈ [key] or ShawanoShawneeshôˈwənō [key], Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see…Francis Crick 2004 Deaths
Francis CrickAge: 88 molecular biologist who in 1959 with James Watson codiscovered the double-helical structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), the chemical that carries hereditary…