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- The true fruit of the cashew tree is a kidney or boxing-glove shaped drupe that grows at the end of the pseudofruit. Within the true fruit is a single ...9 KB (1,485 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
- On December 26, 2004, the massive Boxing Day Tsunami, caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake that occurred a thousand miles away off the ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- in Kowloon, where he represented their boxing team in inter-school events. ... of Wing Chun, with elements of Western boxing and fencing. Lee taught friends ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 16:58, 29 April 2020
- in track and field events, and was the heavy-weight boxing champion at Cornell in 1893. After graduating from Cornell, he had a brief legal career in ...11 KB (1,567 words) - 09:23, 24 November 2022
- several different sports, including boxing, fencing, horse-riding, rugby, and rowing. He believed that sport was essential for the development ...10 KB (1,541 words) - 05:26, 24 November 2022
- The sports of wrestling, throwing, boxing, and racing were all wrote ... While Boxing was still not accepted as a sport because of its danger ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- of Tai Chi. Developed by Chinese Olympic boxing coach Bai Rong, taiji bailong ball is known as Rythmball in North America. Rhythmball, [http://www ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- hostess for the Mayor of New York. She attended boxing matches, baseball games and other public events, dressed in what became her signature garb: a ...11 KB (1,653 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2022
- *Boxing (Discontinued) *Men's Cross Country *Women's Cross Country *Fencing *Field Hockey *Football The NCAA does not sponsor a championship ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- boxer. Eventually he won the Amateur Lightweight Boxing Championship of California, winning 22 of 25 bouts. His trademark broken nose resulted from ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- sport in which no professionals compete is boxing; and in men's football ... elimination tournament (most notably boxing), a third place might not ...28 KB (4,253 words) - 00:34, 18 November 2022
- Edward Vincent Sullivan (September 28, 1901 – October 13, 1974) was an American, entertainment writer and television host, best known as the ...11 KB (1,768 words) - 18:04, 12 February 2024
- coaches thought he was too little. So he turned to boxing and wrestling, consistently beating boys bigger than him. He never lost a match. A girl at ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 16:08, 31 October 2023
- in sales and chaired Cleveland's boxing commission. He was inducted ... April 8, 2024. He chaired Cleveland's boxing commission between 1936 and ...47 KB (6,766 words) - 00:16, 28 April 2024
- challenged the writer to a duel and then a boxing match. Neither challenge ... After Valentino challenged the Tribunes anonymous writer to a boxing ...32 KB (5,062 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2023
- General James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, USAF (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- preclude other activities, such as fencing and boxing (Fiske 1919, 15). After his graduation in 1873, and two years at sea, he returned to the Academy ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 17:47, 19 December 2022
- royal" with other blacks in a boxing ring. After brutally winning the battle royal, injured and bleeding, the narrator is finally given ...13 KB (2,109 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- Upon leaving school, Dino began boxing, claiming to be an "amateur ... opportunities for him in gambling than in boxing. So, he began working in ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- James Francis Cagney, Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor who won acclaim for a wide variety ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2022
