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Ruth, Babe
(Encyclopedia) Ruth, Babe (George Herman Ruth), 1895–1948, American baseball player, considered by many the greatest of all baseball players, b. Baltimore. Ruth, a left hander, proved to be (1914–…M. Donald Grant 1998 Deaths
M. Donald GrantAge: 94 former chairman of the board of the NY Mets from their inception in 1962 to 1978 when he was voted out by the team's eight-man board; won two pennants and one World…Howie Haak Biography
Howie HaakAge: 87 Pittsburgh Pirates scout who discovered future Hall-of-Famer Roberto Clemente and was instrumental in building Pirates teams that won three World Series and nine division…Allen Paulson 2000 Deaths
Allen PaulsonAge: 78 thoroughbred horse owner and breeder whose years of success overseeing Brookside Farm in Kentucky were highlighted by thoroughbred superstar, Cigar; holds Breeders' Cup…Joey Maxim 2001 Deaths
Joey MaximAge: 79 Hall of Fame boxer and former light heavyweight champion who outlasted Sugar Ray Robinson in a sweltering title fight at Yankee Stadium in 1952; real name was Giuseppe…2000 Toyota Cup
Also known as the Intercontinental Cup; a year-end match for the Club World Championship between the European Cup and Copa Liberatadores winners. Played on Nov. 28 in front of 51,000 at…2000-2001 Champions League Final
May 23 at the San Siro Stadium, Milan, Italy.Attendance: 71,500 Bayern Munich 1 Valencia 1 Bayern Munich wins shootout, 5-4 Scoring: Valencia– Gaiska Mendieta (pen 3rd); Bayern Munich–…Remembering the Polo Grounds
The Question: What were the dimensions of the Polo Grounds in New York, especially the distance from home plate to the center-field wall? The Answer: The…The White Stripes
The White Stripes were a blues-rock duo from Detroit, Michigan, made up of Jack White (guitar and vocals) and Meg White (drums). Stylish and savvy, they began playing together in 1997 and at first…Beijing
(Encyclopedia) Beijing Beijing bā-jĭng [key] or Peking Peking…Trending
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