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American League Batting Champions
Year Player, team Avg. 1901 Nap Lajoie, Philadelphia .422 1902 Ed Delahanty, Washington…Chester Alan Arthur
Chester Alan ArthurBorn: 10/5/1829Birthplace: Fairfield, Vt. Chester Alan Arthur was born at Fairfield, Vt., on Oct. 5, 1829. A graduate of Union College, he became a successful New York…Atlee POMERENE, Congress, OH (1863-1937)
Senate Years of Service: 1911-1923 Party: Democrat POMERENE Atlee , a Senator from Ohio; born in Berlin, Holmes County, Ohio, December 6, 1863; attended the common schools and Vermillion…Watson Carvosso SQUIRE, Congress, WA (1838-1926)
Senate Years of Service: 1889-1897 Party: Republican SQUIRE Watson Carvosso , a Senator from Washington; born in Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, N.Y., May 18, 1838; attended the public schools,…Stephen Marvin YOUNG, Congress, OH (1889-1984)
Senate Years of Service: 1959-1971 Party: Democrat YOUNG Stephen Marvin , a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born on a farm near Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio, May 4, 1889; attended the…Presidents Elected Without a Majority
In order to win a plurality, a candidate must receive a greater number of votes than anyone running against him. If he receives 50 votes, for example, and two other candidates receive 49 and 2, he…Veto Rates Compared
President Total1 Washington 2 J. Adams 0 Jefferson 0 Madison 7…Baseball's Perfectly Pitched Games<sup class="fnr" >1</sup>
(no opposing runner reached base) Lee Richmond—Worcester vs. Cleveland (N.L.) June 12, 1880 (1–0) John M. Ward—Providence vs. Buffalo (N.L.) June 17, 1880 (5–0) Cy Young—Boston vs.…National Football League Team Profiles
America's Favorite Pastime by Mark Zurlo With millions of fans across the globe, football has become one of the world's most popular sports, and has (arguably) replaced baseball…John Davison Rockefeller Biography
John Davison Rockefellerindustrialist, philanthropistBorn: 7/8/1839Birthplace: Richford, N.Y. An American business icon, Rockefeller made his first business transaction at age 12. His…Trending
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