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Balinese music

(Encyclopedia) Balinese music represents, to a large extent, a survival of the pre-Islamic music of Java. It was taken to Bali by Hindu Javanese in the 15th cent. and uses the tonal systems of…

1977–1978 Emmy Awards

Outstanding Drama SeriesThe Rockford Files (NBC)Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesEdward Asner, Lou GrantOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesSada Thompson, FamilyOutstanding…

MLB American League Annual Runs Batted In

American League Multiple winners: Babe Ruth (6); Lou Gehrig (5); Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg and Ted Williams (4); Albert Belle, Sam Crawford, Cecil Fielder, Jimmie Foxx, Jackie Jensen, Harmon…

Tournament Most Outstanding Player

The Most Outstanding Players of each NCAA Div. I tournament since 1948. Winners of the award who did not play for the tournament champion are in bold type. In 1960, three players, none on…

1984 Men's Olympic Gymnastics Medalists

Individual   Points All-Around Koji Gushiken, JPN 118.700   Peter Vidmar, USA 118.675   Li Ning, CHN 118.575 Floor Li Ning, CHN 19.925   Yun Lou, CHN…

1988 Men's Olympic Gymnastics Medalists

Individual   Points All-Around Vladimir Artemov, USSR 119.125   Valeri Lyukin, USSR 119.025   Dimitri Biloserchev, USSR 118.975 Floor Sergey Kharkov, USSR 19.…

Major League Individual All-Time Hitting Records

(Through 2006) Highest Batting Average, Season—.440, Hugh Duffy, Boston N.L., 1894;.435, Tip O'Neill, St. Louis, A.A., 1887. (Since 1900—.426, Nap Lajoie, Phil. A.L., 1901); 424, Rogers Hornsby, St…

Men's Olympic Gymnastics: Vault

VaultYear Points1896 Karl Schumann, GER –1904 (TIE) George Eyser, USA 36 & Anton Heida, USA 361924 Frank Kriz, USA 9.981928 Eugen Mack, SWI 9.581932 Savino Guglielmetti, ITA 18.031936…

2006 Deaths: R - Z

RajkumarLou RawlsSid RaymondDana ReeveJean-François RevelJason RhoadesAnn RichardsLloyd RichardsHam RichardsonPaul RigbyA.M. RosenthalJoe RosenthalMarie RudisillIbrahim RugovaLouis…