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John Haskell Calef — Born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Calef attended the U.S. Military Academy, where he graduated 22nd in the Class of 1862. He was commissioned in to the 5th U.S. Artillery upon graduation, and fought with it in the Peninsula Campaign and at… … Wikipedia
basketball — /bas kit bawl , bah skit /, n. 1. a game played by two teams of usually five players each on a rectangular court having a raised basket or goal at each end, points being scored by tossing the ball through the opponent s basket. 2. the round,… … Universalium
Glossary of professional wrestling terms — Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in references, and jargon.[1] Much of it stems from the industry s origins in the days of carnivals and circuses,[2] and the slang itself is often referred to as carny talk. In… … Wikipedia
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List of Fighting Spirit characters — This is a list of the fictional characters that appear in the manga and anime series Hajime no Ippo (はじめの一歩?), which English title is Fighting Spirit. Characters are grouped by the boxing gym they are a member of. Contents 1 Kamogawa Gym … Wikipedia
Equestrian Sports — ▪ 2009 Introduction Thoroughbred Racing. United States. A seemingly invincible three year old colt named Big Brown took American Thoroughbred racing by storm during the 2008 spring classic season. In the 134th Kentucky Derby on May 3, Big… … Universalium
