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Larry Joe Bird
Larry Joe Bird 1956-, American basketball player, b. West Baden, Ind. Considered one of the greatest all-around players in basketball history, the 6-ft 9-in. Bird played for Indiana State Univ. (1975-79). Joining the Boston Celtics, he was named the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Rookie of... Read more |
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Tom Kite
Tom Kite (Thomas O. Kite, Jr.), 1949-, American golfer, b. Austin, Tex. The 1973 Professional Golfers Association Rookie of the Year, he was also the 1989 Player of the Year. He won the 1992 U.S. Open, and was a member of the 1993 U.S. Ryder Cup team. The 1981 winner of the Vardon Trophy (for the... Read more |
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Henry Drummond
Henry Drummond 1786-1860, English banker, known particularly as one of the founders of the Catholic Apostolic Church . Beginning in 1826, he gathered annually for five years, at his home in Surrey, a group of laity and clergy to examine the prophecies in the Scriptures. Out of these meetings grew... Read more |
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jubilee
jubilee , in the Bible, a year when alienated property and land were restored, slaves were manumitted, debts were forgiven, and a general sabbatical year was observed in agriculture. It occurred once every 50 years, at the end of a series of seven sabbatical years as prescribed by the Book of... Read more |
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Latrell Sprewell
Latrell Sprewell 1970- American basketball player Latrell Sprewell, a gutsy floor leader, became an unexpected, and at times highly unpopular, star in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He did not play organized basketball until he was a senior in high school, and his college play,... Read more |
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William Henry Drummond
William Henry Drummond 1854-1907, Canadian poet, b. Ireland. For several years he worked and practiced medicine in frontier Canadian communities. There he came to know the French Canadians, whom he celebrated in his best poems, using their dialect of English. His published volumes include The... Read more |
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Scott Drummond named PGA European Tour rookie of year
...VIRGINIA WATER, EnglandScotland's Scott Drummond has been named the PGA European Tour's rookie of the year.Drummond, 30, won the PGA Championship at Wentworth earlier this year for his first tour title and finished... |
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Drummond named European rookie of the year
...Wentworth in May - Scott Drummond has been named as the Sir Henry Cotton rookie of the year on the...outstanding debut season, Drummond follows in the footsteps...of Golf Writers. Drummond tried and failed...performances this year in events sponsored...ve gained five ... |
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Golf: Drummond eyes a dream double.(ROP)
SCOTT Drummond returns to Wentworth...000 and a five-year exemption, catapulted...world apart from what Drummond was doing a year ago...professional,' said Drummond, who is expected to be named the Rookie of the Year in December... |
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Golf: Drummond eyes a dream double.(Sport)
SCOTT Drummond returns to Wentworth next week...turned professional,' said Drummond,who is expected to be named the Rookie of the Year in December. 'The good thing...is a world apart from what Drummond was doing a year ago as he was... |
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Demons bring confidence to MSG
...blocker  Andre Drummond, named to the Big East all-rookie team, and sophomore guard Jeremy Lamb, named to the all Big East first team...tournament, especially last year. All those things are concerns...Glenbrook South product was named to the all-Big East... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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Sterling first season at Brandeis for Cardillo
...NFC Fencer of the Year. This past weekend...capped off a sterling rookie season by competing...every four or five years. It's getting...surprise is his being named fencer of the year. It's not something...Smith freshman Rosa Drummond of Rye, N.H., was named Rookie of ... |
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Its 7th place for WVU, Big East coaches pick UConn, Syracuse as top...
...Kevin Jones was named first-team...time in nine years they failed to...seven first-year players - including...center Andre Drummond was named the league's preseason rookie of the year...third team had Drummond, teammate Shabazz... |
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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ODDS AND ENDS.(Sports)
...Donna Ditota Highly named:St. John's junior...religious family. They named me and all my siblings...hungry" as it was last year at this time. No...UConn's Andre Drummond was named the league's preseason rookie of the year. Teammate... |
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FIRST-TEAM HONOR FOR SIENA'S HALKER.(SPORTS)
...also a sophomore, was named to the second team...shared Player of the Year honors. Siena's Colleen...6.5 rebounds, was named to the All-Rookie team. Sophomores Cori Drummond and Sinead McLoughlin were named to the league's All... |
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Careers, Nov. 16, 2003
...Iowa. She has 10 years of experience...marketing. He spent 21 years at Sara Lee, most...MILESTONES n Linda Drummond was named the 2003 University...Outreach and Extension Rookie of the Year. She is the secretary...elected to a three-year term of the board... |
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