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1998 Boston Marathon Winners

102nd edition of the Boston Marathon, held Monday, April 20, 1998 and run, as always, from Hopkinton through Ashland, Framingham, Natick, Wellesley, Newton and Brookline to Boston, Mass. Kenya's…

Coahuila

(Encyclopedia) Coahuila Coahuila kōäwēˈlä [key], state, 58,067 sq mi (150,394 sq km), N Mexico, on the northward…

Central American Federation

(Encyclopedia) Central American Federation or Central American Union, political confederation (1825–38) of the republics of Central America—Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Salvador.…

Milpitas

(Encyclopedia) MilpitasMilpitasmĭlˌpēˈtəs [key], city (1990 pop. 50,686), Santa Clara co., W Calif., a suburb of San Jose, southeast of San Francisco; inc. 1954. Manufactures include computers and…

Colma

(Encyclopedia) Colma, city (2020 pop. 1,483), San Mateo co., W Calif., a suburb S of San Francisco, on Colma Creek, inc. 1924 as Lawndale, renamed 1941…

Huerta, Victoriano

(Encyclopedia) Huerta, VictorianoHuerta, Victorianovēktōryäˈnō [key], 1854–1916, Mexican general and president (1913–14). He served under Porfirio Díaz. After the revolution of Francisco I. Madero (…

Major Bouts, 1997-98: Cruiserweights (190 lbs)

(Jr. Heavyweights)DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 4Carl ThompsonRalf RocchigianiWs 12WBOHanover, GEROct. 4Juan C. GomezMike SedilloKO 2—Hanover, GEROct. 18Torsten MayMatthew CharlestonTKO…

Rio de Janeiro Preview

What to expect at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games  AP Photo/Leo Correa Related Links 2016 Rio de Janiero Olympics Preview…

Rio de Janeiro Preview

What to expect at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games  Two refugee athletes with their coach AP Photo/Felipe Dana, Pool Related Links…