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121Fortress (chess) — This article is about a defensive technique in chess. For the chess variant, see Fortress chess. In chess, the fortress is an endgame drawing technique in which the side behind in material sets up a zone of protection around their king that… …
122ice hockey — a game played on ice between two teams of six skaters each, the object being to score goals by shooting a puck into the opponents cage using a stick with a wooden blade set at an obtuse angle to the shaft. [1880 85] * * * Game played on an ice… …
123Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
124tennis — /ten is/, n. a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half. Cf. lawn tennis. See illus. under racket2.… …
125Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …
1262006 USC Trojans football team — NCAATeamFootballSeason Year=2006 Team=USC Trojans Conference=Pac 10 Conference Division= ShortConference=Pac 10 Record=11 ndash;2 ConfRecord=7 ndash;2 CoachRank=4 APRank=4 HeadCoach=Pete Carroll OffCoach=Lane Kiffin/Steve Sarkisian DefCoach=Nick… …
127Alabama Crimson Tide football — Current season …
128History of Ohio State Buckeyes football — For general information about the team see Ohio State Buckeyes football The history of Ohio State Buckeyes football covers 117 years through the 2006 season. The team has represented the Ohio State University in the Western Conference, its… …
