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1966 College Football Final UPI, 11-20
Coaches' poll taken before bowl games. Regular SeasonHead CoachAfter Bowls11Florida8–2–0Ray Graves9–2–012Mississippi8–2–0Johnny Vaught8–3–013Arkansas8–2–0Frank Broylessame14Tennessee7–3–…Chalmers Award
Chalmers AwardNational LeagueYear Pos HR RBI Avg1911 Wildfire Schulte, Chi OF 21 121 .3001912 Larry Doyle, NY 2B 10 90 .3301913 Jake Daubert, Bklyn 1B 2 52 .3501914 Johnny Evers, Bos 2B 1 40…Brewer's: Jacquerie
(La). An insurrection of the peasantry of France in 1358, excited by the oppressious of the privileged classes and Charles the Bad of Navarre, while King Jean was a prisoner in England.…Brewer's: Crapaud
or Johnny Crapaud. A Frenchman; so called from the device of the ancient kings of France, “three toads erect, saltant.” (Guillim's Display of Heraldrie, 1611.) Nostradamus, in the…Brewer's: Darbies
(2 syl.). Handcuffs. This is derived from “Darby and Joan,” because originally two prisoners were linked together as Darby and Joan. “Hark ye! Jem Clink will fetch you the darbies.” —Sir…All-CFL Team
The All-CFL team as selected by a Football Reporters of Canada panel. Holdovers from the 1997 team are in bold type. Offense DefenseWRTerry Vaughn, Calg.EJoe Montford, Ham.WRDon Narcisse,…All-Century Team
All-Century Team Major League Baseball presented its All-Century Team before Game 2 of the World Series at Atlanta's Turner Field on Oct. 24, 1999. A 25-man roster was selected by fan vote,…Brewer's: Wilde
A John or Johnny Wilde is one who wears himself to skin and bone to add house to house and barn to barn. The tale is that John Wilde, of Rodenkerchen,…NCAA Tournament (23 teams)
East Regional First Round Syracuse 82, Connecticut 76 Canisius 64, West Virginia 56 North Carolina 90, Yale 74 Semifinals Syracuse 75, Lafayette 71 North Carolina 87,…Annual Awards: Men
Hermann Trophy College Player of the Year. Voted on by Division I college coaches and selected sportswriters and first presented in 1967 in the name of Robert Hermann, one of the founders of…Trending
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