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- 381: President Andrew Jackson
- Like any hall of fame, its inductees are the best in whatever they do, from baseball or football to something like being President. If you are a member of any hall of fame (including the one for the Presidents), it means that you have done something ...
- 382: Hubert H. Humphrey
- ... Waverly, Minnesota on January 13, 1978 of cancer. His widow was apointed to fill out his Senate term. The stadium that the Minnesota Twins now play in(a major league baseball team) is named after the late great Hubrt H. Humphrey.
- 383: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... critical essays, points out that Hemingway is obsessed with war, the setting for much of A Farewell to Arms. He feels that the author sees war as an alternative to baseball, a sport of kings. He says that the war years "were a democratic, a levelling, school". For Hemingway, raised in a strict home environment, war is a release; an opportunity ...
- 384: Billy Graham
- ... Graham was in the position just like many other seventeen years old's he knew. Graham was popular in high school with the girls, played sports such as basketball and baseball, but was lost on what his future would have in store for him. During this time an evangelist named Mordecai Ham came to Charlotte, to have a three-month revival ...
- 385: Arthur Miller-BIO
- ... for his most recent play Broken Glass . In his youth he was really quite unorganized and concentrated more on sports than on academics, he spent his boyhood playing football and baseball, skating, swimming, dating, failing algebra three times, reading adventure stories, and “just plain fooling around.” It wasn’t until he was above the age of seventeen that he read Tom ...
- 386: Sir Isaac Newton
- ... s the most important scientific book ever written. It contains Newton's famous three laws of motion. It also contained his law of universal gravitation. It also explains why a baseball drops from your hand to the ground and why a particle of dust settles on a bookshelf. During later years of Newton’s life he served his country in Parliament ...
- 387: Shel Silverstein
- ... to just reach out And turn off the light! -- Where the Sidewalk Ends " When I was a kid, 12, 14, around there, I would much rather have been a good baseball player or a hit with the girls. But I couldn't play ball, I couldn't dance. Luckily, the girls didn't want me; not much I could do about ...
- 388: Surviving In The Market
- ... division is yet to earn a dime. There has been some question in the reliability of CEO David Glass recently. Retirement rumors have gone around, mainly because Glass is a baseball fanatic. He is already chairman of the Kansas City Royals. A few months ago, Glass registered with the SEC to sell some Wal-Mart stock. Glass, whose stock is presently ...
- 389: Stephen Crane Biography
- ... original in his field of work. Crane attended Claverack College also the Hudson River Institute, and the University of Syracuse for one semester where he was most known for playing baseball. Crane was obsessed with war and any form of violence. In 1891 he started writing for newspapers in the New York area. Stephen Cranes first work was a novel called ...
- 390: Shel Silverstein
- ... was able to entertain readers of all ages. In Sely Friday’s reference to a biography, Shel Silverstein was quoted as saying, “ . . . I would much rather have been a good baseball player or a hit with the girls. But I couldn't play ball, I couldn't dance. Luckily, the girls didn't want me; not much I could do about ...
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