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Pele (soccer player)
Pelé , 1940-, Brazilian soccer (football) player. His real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento. Perhaps the greatest player in the history of soccer, Pelé began playing at the age of 5 and joined the Santos team at 16. Playing inside left forward, he led his team to numerous... Read more |
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Apgar score
Apgar testing Definition The Apgar scoring system evaluates the physical condition of the newborn at one minute after birth and again at five minutes after birth. The newborn receives a total score (Apgar score) that ranges from 0 to 10 based on rating color, heart rate,... Read more |
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Karl Malone
Karl Malone 1963– Professional basketball player Scrawny Kid Scored Big Redefined the Position “Power Forward” Success Rooted in Brutal Work Ethic Overcame Pain of Fatherlessness Reputed to be “Most Dangerous Player” Sources Karl Malone is professional... Read more |
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Perfection
498. Perfection Giotto’s O perfect circle drawn effortlessly by Giotto. [Ital. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 463] golden mean or section a proportion between the length and width of a rectangle or two portions of a line, said to be ideal. [Fine Arts: Misc.] Grosvenor, Archibald ... Read more |
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score
score in musical notation , manuscript or printed music in which the various parts are placed one above the other so that notes that are to be played simultaneously are in vertical alignment. Early polyphony was notated in score until the early 13th cent., when choir books, in which the parts were... Read more |
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Golf Cart
Golf Cart Background A golf cart is an electric or gas-powered vehicle used to transport golfers and their equipment around the course during play. Designed to meet golfers' needs, the carts offer a number of specialized safety and comfort features. For example, the fact... Read more |
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Zinedine Zidane
Zinédine Zidane Zinédine Zidane (born 1972) was the toast of France after leading that country to its only World Cup soccer championship in 1998. The midfielder, nicknamed "Zizou," scored twice in the championship match that year as the French, playing at home, defeated Brazil. ... Read more |
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Clyde Drexler
Drexler, Clyde1962— Professional basketball player During his nearly 12 seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers, Clyde "The Glide" Drexler became Portland's all-time leader in points scored, rebounding, steals, and games played. His fame grew beyond the Pacific Northwest as he led Portland to... Read more |
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Reggie Miller
Reggie Miller 1965- American basketball player In the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA), there's never been a three-point shooter like Indiana Pacers guard Reggie Miller, undoubtedly the most persistent and productive three-point prodigy of all time. Miller was the first NBA... Read more |
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billiards
billiards any one of a number of games played with a tapered, leather-tipped stick called a cue and various numbers of balls on a rectangular, cloth-covered slate table with raised and cushioned edges. Games similar to billiards were popular in England and France in the 16th cent., and evidence... Read more |
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A return to glory: PGA National's new owners are pumping millions into the...
...Champion Course at the PGA National hosted the 1983 Ryder Cup matches, the 1987 PGA Championship, the 1982 Grand Slam, as well as 18 senior PGA championships and scores of junior championships. Golf enthusiasts still travel... |
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Golf: HARRI IN A PADDY; GOLF - BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: HOPES OF A pounds 1.2M...
...biggest prize in golf - at Wentworth today...for winning the BMW PGA Championship and a pounds 680...scholarship to play golf at Wentworth as a...LEADERBOARD BMW PGA Championship.- (Wentworth): 3rd-rd scores & totals (Gbr and... |
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Golf: HARRI IN A PADDY; GOLF - BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: HOPES OF A EUR1.7M...
...biggest prize in golf - at Wentworth today...for winning the BMW PGA Championship and a EUR1m bonus...scholarship to play golf at Wentworth as a...LEADERBOARD BMW PGA Championship.- (Wentworth): 3rd-rd scores &totals (Gbr and... |
 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Golf: Rich man, paw man as Beem mauls the Tiger; US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: FINAL...
...to shock Tiger Woods and golf's other superstars to win the PGA Championship at Hazeltine at only his...after posting a final round score of 68 for ten-under 278...to the challengers, the championship was over even before the... |
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Karlsson is back to put pressure on ; GOLF: PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
...final day of his first BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. But late...well as course record score, Karlsson, who at the...THIRD ROUND SELECTED SCORES & TOTALS IN THE EUROPEAN TOUR BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP, WENTWORTH (Gbr & Irl... |
 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Woods win but Sergio wows 'em; GOLF - THE US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
...captured the final Major championship of the millennium...thrilling duel for the US PGA championship in Chicago...news for European golf is that second place...much fun playing golf. It was unbelievable...Ireland's Des Smyth. Golf scores - Page 41 |
 "The Independent (London, England)")
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Golf: Montgomerie in class of his own Volvo PGA Championship: Scot fires...
...coincided with a major championship - there has always...round of the Volvo PGA Championship but...sheer quality of the golf on display.Not...difficult, especially in golf when 150 players...disappointed only to score a 68 and not get...than another former PGA champion, Ian ... |
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Chloe is handed perfect tonic; daily mail pga JUNIOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
...of the Daily Mail - PGA Junior Golf Championship. The English junior...through the rain to score a four over par 77 on...in the British Ladies Championship but had to withdraw...is favourite. JUNIOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP ORMSKIRK... |
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Senior PGA Championship Scores
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — Scores Saturday from the Senior PGA Championship at the 7,297-yard, par-72 Valhalla Golf Club: Third Round Hale Irwin 69-68-70—207 Kiyoshi Murota 66-67... |
 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HAS FEEL OF U.S. OPEN.(SPORTS)
...The calendar says PGA Championship. The...around Winged Foot Golf Club, its wavy...assembled at a major golf championship. The 79th PGA Championship began...Saturday. The PGA Championship is the last of the four major championships and often ... |
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