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2001 NCAA Division I Womens Soccer Tournament

First Round (Nov. 15-16)Connecticut 3Sacred Heart 0Harvard 14 OTHartford 0BYU 1Kansas 0Nebraska 5Boston College 0North Carolina 3NC-Greensboro 0Duke 14 OTTennessee 1Duke won shoot-out, 4-…

Ticknor, George

(Encyclopedia) Ticknor, GeorgeTicknor, Georgetĭkˈnər [key], 1791–1871, American author and teacher, b. Boston, grad. Dartmouth, 1807. In 1815 he went to Germany to study at the Univ. of Göttingen.…

1997 NCAA Division I Mens Soccer Tournament

First Round (Nov. 21-23)at Indiana 23 OTButler 1Bowling Green 1at Marquette 0at St. John's 2Brown 1South Florida 3 at Florida Int'l 1at UCLA 3Santa Clara 0at Washington 22 OTStanford 1at…

Webster, Daniel

(Encyclopedia) Webster, Daniel, 1782–1852, American statesman, lawyer, and orator, b. Salisbury (now in Franklin), N.H. As a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (1827–41), he became a leading political…

1936 College Football Major Conference Champions

Big SixNebraska5–0Ivy League*Dartmouth5–0–1Missouri ValleyTulsa/Creighton3–0Pacific CoastWashington6–0–1SoutheasternLSU6–0SouthernDuke7–0SouthwestArkansas5–1WesternNorthwestern6–0*not a…

Halifax, city, Canada

(Encyclopedia) Halifax, city and regional municipality, provincial capital, S central N.S., Canada, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest city in…

Edward VIII

(Encyclopedia) Edward VIII, 1894–1972, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1936), known in later years as the duke of Windsor; eldest son of George V. He attended the naval colleges at Osborne and…