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Rodgers, Bill

(Encyclopedia) Rodgers, Bill, 1947–, American distance runner, b. Hartford, Conn. He helped to popularize distance running in the U.S. He won the Boston Marathon and the New York City Marathon four…

Strand

(Encyclopedia) Strand, street in London, England, roughly parallel with the Thames River, running from the Temple to Trafalgar Square. It is a street of law courts, hotels, theaters, and office…

Beracah

(Encyclopedia) BeracahBeracahbērāˈkə [key], in the Bible. 1 One who joined David at Ziklag. 2 Valley, N of Hebron, running roughly east-west.

Through the Years MLB Annual Home Runs

National League Multiple winners: Mike Schmidt (8); Ralph Kiner (7); Gavvy Cravath and Mel Ott (6); Hank Aaron, Chuck Klein, Willie Mays, Johnny Mize, Cy Williams and Hack Wilson (4);Willie…

National League Runs Batted In Through the Years

National League Multiple winners: Hank Aaron, Rogers Hornsby, Sherry Magee, Mike Schmidt and Honus Wagner (4); Johnny Bench, George Foster, Joe Medwick, Johnny Mize and Heinie Zimmerman (3); Ernie…

The Top Ten: Longest Broadway Runs, 2007

December 10 - 17 Longest Broadway Runs (performances as of 9/26/07) RankShowPerformances1. The Phantom of the Opera 8,197 2. Cats 7,485 3. Les Misérables 6,680 4. A Chorus Line…

The Top Ten: Longest Broadway Runs, 2006

December 10 - 17 Longest Broadway Runs (performances as of 5/25/06) RankShowPerformances1. The Phantom of the Opera 7,637 2. Cats 7,485 3. Les Misérables 6,680 4. A Chorus Line 6,137 5…

Home Run Derby for Baseball's 2001 Season

Results of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Safeco Field, Seattle, Wash. on July 9. First Round   No. Long (feet) Jason Giambi, Oakland 14 460 Barry Bonds, San Francisco 7…

Home Run Derby for Baseball's 2000 Season

Results of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Turner Field, Atlanta, Ga. on July 10. Avg. refers to the average distance traveled by the home runs, in feet. First Round   No. Long Sammy Sosa…

MLB American League Earned Run Average

American League Multiple winners: Lefty Grove (9); Roger Clemens (6);Walter Johnson (5); Pedro Martinez (4); Spud Chandler, Stan Coveleski, Red Faber, Whitey Ford, Lefty Gomez, Ron Guidry, Addie…