Poopó
Poopó , salt lake, 965 sq mi (2,499 sq km), on the high plateau of W Bolivia. It is more than 11,000 ft (3,353 m) above sea level and averages only 10 ft (3 m) in depth; it is Bolivia's second largest lake. Fed by the Desaguadero River, it has no outlet except in time of flood, when it drains W to the Salar de Coipasa, a salt flat.
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Racquetball less popular, more established as fitness activity.
Newspaper article from: Frederick News-Post (Frederick, MD); 1/18/2005; 700+ words
; ...Cauley Jan. 18--In the early 1980s, racquetball was emerging as a top recreational sport...extension of exercise and fitness programs. Racquetball, which resembles tennis on a handball...played as a singles or doubles sport. Racquetball appeared to reach its peak in the Frederick...
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CORE RACQUETBALL PLAYERS DRIVE SALES.
Magazine article from: Rubber & Plastics News; 9/21/1998; ; 700+ words
; Racquetball took a big hit in national participation...is surviving the decline. In 1987, racquetball had 10.4 million American participants...Hartsdale, N.Y. But by 1993, national racquetball participation had dipped 28.8 percent...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Looking for a racquetball revival; It used to be the sport of choice among the health-club crowd. But that was nearly 20 years ago, before some courts were turned into climbing gyms and fitness centers because of declining participation. A few diehards, though, vow to bring the sport back to where it used to be.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 2/18/2000; ; 700+ words
; Racquetball didn't make its last notable impression on America...that people can't get their lives organized, and racquetball takes two to tango... . There was a time racquetball did nothing but breed numbers. Then it just kind...
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 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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DON'T BLINK RACQUETBALL NUMBERS ARE BOUNCING BACK AFTER LEAN YEARS.(DAYBREAK)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 10/17/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Wisconsin State Journal As a sport, racquetball has for years been a bum, punch-drunk...if not as strong as it once was, racquetball in the Madison area has stayed trim...than 100 professionals and amateurs. Racquetball courts can be found throughout the area...
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Hitting the wall; Racquetball is popular way to get physical.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 4/18/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...condition or gender lines. For example, racquetball - a half-century-old hybrid of handball...attracted far more men than women. "Racquetball attracts a different kind of person...s earthier,," said Jane McLain, racquetball pro at the Burnsville Sport Club...
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Graffiti Entertainment to License USA Racquetball for New Racquetball Videogame for Wii(TM).
PR Newswire; 10/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...signed a license agreement with USA Racquetball, the national governing body for the sport of racquetball and for the U.S. Olympic Committee...Graffiti Entertainment will publish a USA Racquetball videogame initially for the Wii(TM...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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WORLD'S BEST RACQUETBALL PLAYERS IN SUN PRAIRIE.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 10/20/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...weekend's Lou Bradley Memorial Pro-Am Racquetball Tournament isn't your typical early...500. As a stop on the International Racquetball Tour's 2007-08 schedule, professionals...the sport." Fredenberg began playing racquetball at the PAC when it first opened up in...
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Graffiti Entertainment to License USA Racquetball for New Racquetball Videogame for Wii.
Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly; 10/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...signed a license agreement with USA Racquetball, the national governing body for the sport of racquetball and for the U.S. Olympic Committee...Graffiti Entertainment will publish a USA Racquetball videogame initially for the Wii&...
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Press-ing issue: Make racquetball better
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/20/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...business associate Val Gundling to play racquetball - but it wasn't enough. So, he and...decided there wasn't enough exercise in racquetball," Ewing said. "The game was not...West Virginia Racquet Club, he saw racquetball fading in popularity. "No question...
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RACQUETBALL, SQUASH ATTRACT DIFFERENT CROWDS
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 7/16/2006; ; 700+ words
; In theory, racquetball and squash are similar, but according...Coventry Commonwealth Games, the racquetball event at the Roanoke Athletic Club...president of the Commonwealth of Virginia Racquetball Association, said racquetball is...
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racquetball
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
racquetball sport played indoors by two or four...lighter than that used in handball. Racquetball was developed in the early 1950s and...States in the 1970s. The United States Racquetball Association holds annual singles and...
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The Sports Club Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...125,000. Talla moved to Milwaukie, Oregon to build a racquetball club, and Francini moved to Colorado. In 1973, she was...rejuvenating their business partnership. Talla sold his racquetball club for $285,000 and moved to Los Angeles. In 1979...
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Grand Forks: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
...signature golf course), one public swimming pool, eleven outdoor skating rinks, four indoor ice arenas, and tennis and racquetball courts. The Park District's Center Court Fitness Club houses indoor tennis courts, aerobics studios, and a weight room...
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Nipote, Joe
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Radio, Los Angles, contributor to morning show. Writer and director of a television commercial. Formerly worked as a racquetball instructor. CREDITS Film Appearances: (As Joseph Nipote) Tony the Rose, Strangers Kiss, Orion, 1983. Boomer, Meatballs...
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The 1980s: Sports: People in the News
Book article from: American Decades
...the Los Angeles Rams gained 336 yards receiving against the New Orleans Saints in 1989 to set an NFL single-game record. Racquetball player Cindy Baxter won a record four women's open titles in the 1980s. Mookie Blaylock of the University of Oklahoma...
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