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31Culture of Guernsey — Children on the Beach of Guernsey, 1883, by Pierre Auguste Renoir The culture of Guernsey is the culture of the island of Guernsey which has been shaped by its indigenous Norman language and traditions as well as French (especially Norman) and… …
32Kharilaos Vasilakos — ( el. Χαρίλαος Βασιλάκος, 1877 1969) was a Greek athlete, and the first man to win a marathon race. He also won a silver metal at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.He was born in Tripoli.On March 10, 1896, Greece held the first modern… …
33Branch Barrett Rickey — Branch Barrett Rickey, grandson of Branch Rickey, serves as the president of the Pacific Coast League. He replaced the retiring Bill Cutler who served as PCL president from 1979 to 1997. Rickey had been the president of the venerable American… …
34William G. Morgan — (1870 1942) was the inventor of volleyball, originally called Mintonette . He was born in Lockport, NY.CareerWilliam G. Morgan met James Naismith, inventor of basketball, while Morgan was studying at Springfield College, Massachusetts (after he… …
35Radio Orienteering in a Compact Area — is a variation of Amateur Radio Direction Finding. ROCA is a timed race in which individual competitors use a topographic map and a magnetic compass to navigate through diverse, wooded terrain while searching for radio transmitters.… …
36The Miracle Worker (1962 film) — Infobox Film name = The Miracle Worker image size = caption = Original poster director = Arthur Penn producer = Fred Coe writer = William Gibson starring = Anne Bancroft Patty Duke music = Laurence Rosenthal cinematography = Ernesto Caparrós… …
37Dr. Robert Walker Johnson House and Tennis Court — is a historic building located in Lynchburg, Virginia, that was built in 1911 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.Dr. Robert Walter Johnson was a Lynchburg physician, the first minority doctor in the entire city to be… …
38Nagano (disambiguation) — Nagano may refer to: Locations Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan Nagano, Nagano, the capital city of the prefecture The 1998 Winter Olympics, held in Nagano, Japan Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano Nagano University, a… …
39Private series characters — Private is a series of novels by American author Kate Brian. The cast of characters is as follows. Reed BrennanThe protagonist and narrator of the series, Reed Brennan is a collected outsider from Pennsylvania who, at the beginning of Private ,… …
40Sport in Jersey — In its own right Jersey participates in the Commonwealth Games and in the bi annual Island Games, which it last hosted in 1997.In sporting events in which Jersey does not have international representation, when the British Home Nations are… …
