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Bartholomew Diaz

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008

Bartholomew Diaz see Dias, Bartolomeu .

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	Golf: Bartholomew, Diaz share LPGA lead AAP Sports News (Australia); 5/25/2002; 280 words ; 00-00-0000 Golf: Bartholomew, Diaz share LPGA lead CORNING, New York ... hole to join fellow American Jean Bartholomew in the lead after the second round ... LPGA Corning Classic here today. Diaz dropped a pitching wedge shot 10 ... for a three-under par 69 and join Bartholomew at 135, nine-under ... Read more
	Diaz Stays Out in Front, Jones Is Back for More The Washington Post; 5/26/2002; 379 words ; Laura Diaz shot a 3-under-par 69 yesterday to take the lead in the LPGA Corning (N.Y.) Classic, with Rosie Jones lurking one shot back in quest of her third victory in the tournament. Diaz, who has been atop the leader board after each round, was at 12-under 204. Her birdie on the par-5 12th was the ... fourth at ... Read more
	[ Sorenstam posts 69 to join Inkster, Diaz atop pack... ] The Topeka Capital-Journal; 7/6/2002; Kevin Haskin Capital-Journal; 1105 words ; Sorenstam posts 69 to join Inkster, Diaz atop pack; Dunes toughens up The Associated Press Laura Diaz shows her golf ball to the crowd at the 16th green of the Prairie Dunes course during Friday's second round ... dropped them to 1-under for the tournament, though they still share the lead after two rounds with ... Read more
	Golf: Diaz opens one-shot lead at LPGA Corning Classic AAP Sports News (Australia); 5/26/2002; 312 words ; 00-00-0000 Golf: Diaz opens one-shot lead at LPGA Corning Classic CORNING, New York, May 25 AFP - Two-time champion Rosie Jones of the United States fired a bogey-free five-under-par 67 to climb within one shot of leader Laura Diaz at the $US1 million ($A1.8 million) LPGA's Corning Classic. The only player in the ... Read more
	Golf: Jean in firing line.(Sports) Sports Argus (Birmingham, England); 5/25/2002; 177 words ; Jean Bartholomew fired a bogey-free five-under-par 67 to tie for the lead with Laura Diaz after the second round of the Corning Classic in New York. A Long Island native, Bartholomew collected three birdies and an eagle ... hours. It's a combination of things.' Diaz, born in the Albany suburb of ... Read more
	TEARS KEEP FLOWING FOR EX-PRESIDENT.(News) Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 6/15/2004; 583 words ; Byline: Dana Bartholomew Staff Writer Some brought flowers. Others brought tears ... hilltop library reopened Monday. Candelaria Victoria Diaz, 75, of South Los Angeles, stood in front of the crypt ... blessing. They made one mold - and it was him.'' Dana Bartholomew, (818) 713-3730 ... Read more
	Teen-age girl drowns in Lynn's Flax Pond Mother watched helplessly from shore The Boston Globe; 7/6/1993; Marla R. Van Schuyver and Stephen Power, Contributing Reporters; 863 words ; ... numerous tragedies, a Peabody man on a canoe excursion at Bartholomew Pond also drowned. The body of Scarlett Diaz, 15, was found in about 12 feet of water at the Lynn pond ... Peabody, Donald Sisson, 27, had been canoeing with friends at Bartholomew Pond, said police officer Joseph Ferrante. Ferrante ... Read more
	GOLF: Jean's joy.(Sport) Birmingham Evening Mail (England); 5/25/2002; 64 words ; Jean Bartholomew fired a bogey-free five-under-par 67 to tie for the lead with Laura Diaz after the second round of the Corning Classic in New York. A Long Island native, Bartholomew collected three birdies and an eagle to finish on nine under par at 135 to share the second-round lead for only the second ... Read more
	TWO SHARE LPGA LEAD.(SPORTS)(Brief Article) The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 5/25/2002; 42 words ; CORNING, N.Y. -- Jean Bartholomew shot a 5-under-par 67 on Friday to tie Laura Diaz for the second-round lead in the LPGA Corning Classic. Diaz, who began the day tied for the lead, carded three birdies and stayed out of trouble in shooting a 69 for a 9-under 135 total. Read more
	You say: Stop the Clock February 3.(Letters) Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 2/3/2005; 125 words ; 1488 - Portuguese explorer Bartholomew Diaz became the first European to land on African soil, putting ashore at Mossal Bay, Cape of Good Hope. 1877 - Chopsticks, the novelty ... Read more

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