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Peter Snell

Peter SnellBorn: Dec. 17, 1938Track & Field New Zealander who won gold medal in 800m at 1960 Olympics, then won both the 800m and 1,500m at 1964 Games.Sam SneadR - TDuke Snider

John Donne: Expostulation II. Post actio laesa

ExpostulationJohn Donne DAVID professes himself dead dog to his king Saul, [1 Sam. 24:15] and so doth Mephibosheth to his king David, [2 Sam. 9:8] and yet David speaks to Saul, and…

Ferdinand Porsche 1998 Deaths

Ferdinand PorscheAge: 88 creator of the sports car bearing his name; son of the engineer who designed the Volkswagen Beetle. Died: March 27, 1998.Sam PlumeriM - QShirley Povich

Frank Yankovic 1998 Deaths

Frank YankovicAge: 83 crowned “Polka King” who dominated the genre for five decades, winning a Grammy in 1986. Died: Oct. 14, 1998.Tammy WynetteR - ZSam Yorty

Denis Potvin

Denis PotvinBorn: Oct. 29, 1953Hockey D won Norris Trophy 3 times (1976,78-79); 5-time All-NHL 1st-team; led NY Islanders to 4 Stanley Cups.Sam PollockN - QMike Powell

Conn Smythe

Conn SmytheBorn: Feb. 1, 1895Hockey pioneer built Maple Leaf Gardens in 1931; managed Toronto to 7 Stanley Cups.Died: Nov. 18, 1980Walter (Red) SmithR - TSam Snead

Sir Raymond Firth 2002 Deaths

Sir Raymond FirthAge: 100 British social anthropologist who was an expert on Polynesian culture, focusing on its social organization and economic systems. Died: London, Feb. 22, 2002María…

Fred A. Young 1998 Deaths

Fred A. Youngcinematographer three-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer of Lawrence of Arabia, Dr. Zhivago and Ryan's DaughterBorn: 1902Died: 1998Sam YortyR - ZRobert Young

Miller Huggins

Miller HugginsBorn: Mar. 27, 1878Baseball managed NY Yankees from 1918 until his death late in '29 season; led Yanks to 6 pennants and 3 World Series titles from 1921-28.Died: Sept. 25,…

Holly Solomon 2002 Deaths

Holly SolomonAge: 68 influential art dealer who championed pop art and the early works of Robert Kushner, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Laurie Anderson. She was the subject of portraits by Andy…