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Brewer's: Horse-power
A measure of force. Watt estimated the “force” of a London dray-horse, working eight hours a day, at 33,000 foot-pounds (q.v.) per minute. In calculating the horse-power of a steam-engine…1966 College Basketball Recap: Second 10
Taken from final UPI coaches' poll.11Providence22–4Joe Mullaney22–512Nebraska20–5Joe Ciprianosame13Utah21–6Jack Gardner23–814Oklahoma City24–3Abe Lemons24–415Houston21–5Guy Lewis23–616Oregon…Brewer's: Palinode
(3 syl.). A song or discourse recanting a previous one. A good specimen of the palinode is Horace, book i. ode 16, translated by Swift. Watts has a palinode in which he retracts the praise…Long Beach, Calif.
Mayor: Robert Garcia (to June 2018) City Manager: Patrick H. West 2010 census population (rank): 462,257 (36);…Middleweight
1867–72 Tom Chandler1872–81 George Rooke1881–82 Mike Donovan11884–91 Jack (Nonpareil) Dempsey1891–97 Bob Fitzsimmons21908 Stanley Ketchel,Billy Papke1908–10 Stanley Ketchel31913 Frank…1999-2000 College Basketball Season: High School Players to enter NBA
PlayerPro careerTony Kappen1946-47Connie Simmons1946-56Joe Graboski1948-62Reggie Harding1963-68Moses Malone1974-95Bill Willoughby1975-84Darryl Dawkins1975-89Kevin Garnett1995—Kobe Bryant1996—…Los Angeles
(Encyclopedia) Los AngelesLos Angeleslôs ănˈjələs, lŏs, ănˈjəlēzˌ [key], city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. A port of entry on the Pacific coast, with a fine…NBA Individual Leaders, 2002–2003 Season: FREE-THROW PERCENTAGEMinimum of 120 free throws made
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGEMinimum of 120 free throws made FTMFTAPctAllan Houston, New York363395.919Ray Allen, Seattle316345.916Steve Nash, Dallas308339.909Troy Hudson, Minnesota208231.900Reggie…NBA Individual Leaders, 2003–2004 Season: FREE-THROW PERCENTAGEMinimum of 120 free throws made
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGEMinimum of 120 free throws made FTMFTAPctPredrag Stojakovic, Sacramento394425.927Steve Nash, Dallas230251.916Allan Houston, New York157172.913Ray Allen, Seattle245271.…NBA and WNBA 1997-98 Season: NBA 3-point Shootout
Eight players are invited to compete in the annual three-point shooting contest held during All-Star weekend, since 1986. Each shooter has 60 seconds to shoot the 25 balls in five racks…Trending
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