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1997 NCAA Div. III Baseball World Series
at Salem, Va. (May 24-28) Participants: Bridgewater St., Mass. (29-11-1); Carthage, Wis. (40-10); Chapman, Cal. (31-16); Cortland St., NY (31-10); N.C. Wesleyan (40-7); Southern Maine (39-9…Salt Lake City Olympic Firsts
Alpine skier Janica Kostelic of Croatia and cross country skiers Andrus Veerpalu and Jaak Mae of Estonia won the first Winter Games medals for their home countries.Short-track speed skaters…Biographies: Anthropologist
AnthropologistPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryAdams, Robert McCormick, Jr., American anthropologist Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, American anthropologist and…Notable Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, 2003–2004 Term
Court Upholds Campaign Finance Laws (December 10, 2003): Court, 5–4, upholds major aspects of the 2001 law intended to thwart corruption—or the appearance of such—in political elections. In…Notable Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, 2006–2007 Term
Court Rules in Favor of Assisted Suicide Law (Jan. 17, 2006): Voting 6–3 in Gonzales v. Oregon, the Justices decide that former attorney general John…Bollingen Prize in Poetry
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry, a prestigious literary honor given by the Beinecke Library of Yale University, is currently awarded every two years…Entertainment News from September 1999
6 Allen Funt, creator and host of Candid Camera, dies of complications of a 1993 stroke. He was 84. The show, a CBS hit from 1960 to 1966, was originally created by Funt as a radio show, moved…Theories of the Universe: Attempts at Unification
Attempts at UnificationTheories of the UniverseSupersymmetry, Superpartners, and SupermanAttempts at UnificationQuantum Mechanics vs. General RelativitySymmetry BreakingIntroducing SUSY…1952 Men's Bobsled Medalists
Event Time 2-Man GER (Andreas Ostler & Lorenz Nieberl) 5:24.54 4-Man GER (Andreas Ostler, Friedrich Kuhn, Lorenz Nieberl, Franz Kemser) 5:07.84 Alpine Skiing…Entertainment News from January 1999
1Despite only a handful of top-quality films to choose from at the multiplexes, audiences spent a whopping $6.86 billion at the box office in 1998, up 10 percent from 1997, according to…