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(Encyclopedia) badmintonbadmintonbădˈmĭntən [key], game played by volleying a shuttlecock (called a “bird”)—a small, cork hemisphere to which feathers are attached—over a net. Light, gut-strung…NASCAR
(Encyclopedia) NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla., in 1948 and…The Cup
Director/Writer:Khyentse NorbuFine Line Features; G; 94 minutesRelease:1/00Cast:Orgyen Tobgyal, Jamyang Lodro, Neten Chokling The Cup is unlikely as it is unassuming. The first movie filmed…rugby, game
(Encyclopedia) rugby, game that originated (1823), according to tradition, on the playing fields of Rugby, England. It is related to both soccer and American football. The game is said to have…European Cup Winner's Cup
European Cup Winner's Cup Contested annually from the 1960-61 season through the 1999-2000 season by the cup winners of the member countries of the Union of European Football Associations (…1997 Cup Winners' Cup
SemifinalsFinal Two-leg Semifinals one-game Final; home team listed first. Final Four: Barcelona (Spain), Fiorentina (Italy), Liverpool (England), Paris-St. Germain (France).1999 Cup Winners' Cup
SemifinalsFinal Two-leg Semifinals one-game Final; home team listed first. Final Four: Chelsea (England), Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia), Mallorca (Spain) and Lazio of Rome (Italy).1998 Cup Winners' Cup
SemifinalsFinal Two-leg Semifinals one-game Final; home team listed first. Final Four: Chelsea (England), Lokomotiv Moscow (Russia), VfB Stuttgart (Germany) and Vicneza (Italy).Churchill, Winston, American novelist
(Encyclopedia) Churchill, Winston, 1871–1947, American novelist, b. St. Louis, grad. Annapolis, 1894. He wrote several popular historical novels including Richard Carvel (1899), The Crisis (1901),…Cotton, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Cotton, Henry (Thomas Henry Cotton), 1907–87, British golfer, b. Cheshire, England. Although he played as a professional at the age of 17, Cotton did not achieve international…Trending
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