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Chicago White Sox 2001 Roster By Statistics

Batting (150 AB)AvgABRHHRRBISBMagglio Ordonez.305593971813111325Chris Singleton.2983925711774512Paul Konerko.2825829216432991Carlos Lee.26955875150248417Ray Durham.267611104163206523Royce…

2000-01 Chicago Bulls Team Stats

  Gm FG% Tpts PPG RPG APG Elton Brand 74 .476 1490 20.1 10.1 3.2 Ron Mercer 61 .446 1202 19.7 3.9 3.3 Ron Artest 76 .401 907…

Pullman strike

(Encyclopedia) Pullman strike, in U.S. history, an important labor dispute. On May 11, 1894, workers of the Pullman Palace Car Company in Chicago struck to protest wage cuts and the firing of union…

Vonnoh, Bessie Potter

(Encyclopedia) Vonnoh, Bessie PotterVonnoh, Bessie Pottervŏnˈō [key], 1872–1955, American sculptor, b. St. Louis, studied under Lorado Taft at the Art Institute of Chicago. She was Taft's assistant…

Foster, Rube

(Encyclopedia) Foster, Rube (Andrew Bishop Foster), 1879–1930, African-American baseball player and executive, b. Calvert, Tex. Known as “the father of black baseball,” he turned professional with…

Jackman, Wilbur Samuel

(Encyclopedia) Jackman, Wilbur Samuel, 1855–1907, American educator, b. Mechanicstown, Ohio, grad. Harvard, 1884. Jackman was a leader of the nature study movement in elementary schools. He taught (…

Knight, Frank Hyneman

(Encyclopedia) Knight, Frank Hyneman, 1885–1972, American economist, b. McLean County, Ill., Ph.D. Cornell, 1916. He taught economics at the Univ. of Chicago (1927–62). Knight's most influential work…

Burnham, Sherburne Wesley

(Encyclopedia) Burnham, Sherburne Wesley, 1838–1921, American astronomer, b. Thetford, Vt. After serving as observer at Dearborn Observatory, Chicago (1877–81, 1882–84), and as astronomer at Lick…