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Eddie Arcaro
Eddie Arcaro (George Edward Arcaro) , 1916-97, American jockey, b. Cincinnati. In a thirty-year career (1931-62), he won 4,779 races and his mounts won $30,039,543 in purses, leading Sports Illustrated to deem him at his retirement "the most famous man to ride a horse since Paul Revere." ... Read more |
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Julie Krone
Julie Krone 1963- American jockey The winningest woman jockey in thoroughbred racing history, Julie Krone has shattered records throughout her two-decade career, including having the distinction of being the first woman to ride to the winner's circle in a Triple Crown race. But records were... Read more |
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crown circular head ornament, symbolizing sovereign dignity. (For crowns worn by nobles, see coronet .) The use of the crown as a symbol of royal rank is of ancient tradition in Egypt and the Middle East. In ancient Greece and Rome, however, crowns—sometimes made of leaves—were merely... Read more |
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Gary Sheffield
Gary Sheffield 1968– Professional baseball player Built “Dream House,” Escaped “Hood” Shooting Incident Changed Gary’s Life “Cursed” With Talent and Promise Tutored, Scouted, Drafted, and Dumped Cleaned Up Bad-Boy Image Sources The batter who... Read more |
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Emil Zatopek
Emil Zatopek Emil Zatopek (born 1922), a Czech runner, was the first and only man ever to win the "triple crown" of the 5,000-and 10,000-meter races as well as the marathon in a single Olympics. He is considered to be one of the creators of interval training, a method that is still used by... Read more |
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Crown Books Corp
Crown Books Corporation 3300 75th AvenueLandover, Maryland 20785U.S.A.(301) 226-1200Fax: (301) 731-1340Web site: http://www.crownbooks.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1981Employees: 3,370Sales: $287.7 million (1997)Stock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 5942 Book Stores One of the four largest retail... Read more |
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