Archive for December, 2008
Friday, December 26th, 2008
Cristi asked: A non-profit organization aimed at the promotion and development of cricket in the United States, the Cricket Hall of Fame inducts both local and international athletes for both their contribution to the game and also to contribute to the community through charities.In February 1981, the Sportsmen's Athletic Club, ...
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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Scott Lindsay asked: It was a night in July 2007 when a new town hall was discovered. Men and women from around the United States participated in a debate of sorts between 2008 Presidential hopefuls on the Democratic ticket.What made this event unique is not that the candidates took their ...
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Friday, December 19th, 2008
Susanne Pacher asked: After our exciting round at Mystic Dunes, it was only mid-afternoon on a gorgeous day with blue skies, so we decided to take a 10 minute drive and drop in on the Father Son Challenge at Champion's Gate, which has been held for the last 3 years ...
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
Joseph Baylon asked: What’s the fuss about Reggie White, and why do so many football enthusiasts rush after his autographed memorabilia? Born a few days before Christmas in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Reggie White played defensive tackle for a number of teams, such as the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles. He ...
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Friday, December 12th, 2008
Gregg Hall asked: John Delorean is now best remembered for his failed gull-winged stainless steel car that became a time-travel device in the highly successful "Back to the Future" series of films. He is also associated with shady financial dealings and illegal narcotics operations. A symbol of the 1980s excess, ...
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Friday, December 12th, 2008
Eddie Delgado asked: Born in the early 20th century Edward Stewart Plank also known as "Gettysburg Eddie" played in the Major Leagues (MLB).Although history states that Eddie Plank attended and graduated from Gettysburg College, records show that Eddie just played for the Gettysburg College baseball team. Eddie made his fist ...
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