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	Sports timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1994 in sports - World Series cancelled after player strike; Roland Ratzenberger dies during qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix at the Villeneuve corner and Ayrton Senna dies at the Tamburello corner during the race.
		1931 in sports - France are thrown out of the Rugby Union Five Nations Championship for professionalism.
		1928 in sports - Women's Olympic athletics and gymnastics are held for the first time at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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		Years: 1756 1757 1758 - 1759 - 1760 1761 1762 Decades: 1720s 1730s 1740s - 1750s - 1760s 1770s 1780s Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century 1759 in art 1759 in literature 1759 in music 1759 in science List of state leaders in 1759 List of religious leaders in 1759 Co..
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	List of sports events
		Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.
		1999 in sports - Death of Joe DiMaggio
		1993 in sports - Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis tournament
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		1989 in sports - Pete Rose banned from baseball
		1988 in sports - Ben Johnson breaks 100 metres record but then tests positive for banned substances
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	1750s in sports Definition / 1750s in sports Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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		also: Early 18th century in sports Cricket 1709 - First match played between English counties.
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	British, French struggled for control during 1750s - PittsburghLIVE.com
		For most of the 1750s, even though the British dominated the eastern area, the French were in actual control of most of the land across the mountains, including Pennsylvania.
		Historical interest in that expedition usually has centered on the lead plates it buried along the Allegheny and Ohio, with one at or near the point where the Ohio began.
		In the early 1750s, the French had forts at Lake Erie (Fort Presque Isle), on French Creek at Fort le Boeuf, Fort Machault where French Creek joined the Allegheny, and Fort Duquesne until the British regained it in 1758.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/living/s_85203.html (1394 words)

	Sports timeline
		1985 in sports - Libby Riddles is the first woman to win the Iditarod; Bradford City and Heysel Stadium disasters
		1958 in sports - The lights go out permanently in Brooklyn as baseball's Dodgers move to Los Angeles.
		1915 in sports - Braggo Roth leads the American League with 7 home runs for the season.
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	Kronos: 1700-1859
		By the 1750s, copies of this book had found their way to the slave colony of Santo Domingo, probably for the purpose of countering the dark powers that the pious attributed to the voodoo deities known as Guedé and Baron Samedi, and the cynical to the nefarious practices of various Haitian secret societies.
		Lacrosse, which was given white man’s rules upon being declared Canada’s national sport in 1867, was originally a martial art rather than a sport, and was used mainly to settle clan or tribal disputes.
		Although betting on the outcome was doubtless part of the sport, professional wrestling in theatrical settings did not become popular in Australia until the mid-1880s.
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	North Carolina Companion
		Here fans are given an introduction to the sport from its earliest days, with vintage photographs of moonshine runners, along with more than 50 antiques, classics and racing machines.
		Artwork is also display of the greatest moments the sport has produced by Sam Bass and other noted racing artists.Bass actually designs the exterior appearance of many Winston Cup cars, and has captured the spirit of racing in his paintings and limited edition reproductions.
		Her step-on tour guides are all professionally involved in the sport so they can provide fans the inside scoop on their favorite driver.
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	The City of Naantali, Finland
		In the 1750s a customs chamber and a tollgate were built in the town.
		The gate was decorated with a wooden, shining sun, which became the symbol of Naantali.
		A major tool in the strategy is the Moomin world, a fairy world construction, based on the characters in the books by Tove Jansson, a Finnish author.
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		See live article Sport It is difficult to define what a sport is. A diverse set of activities are at least claimed by some as sports - from cheerleading to ballroom dancing.
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	The Grist Mill House: An Historic Bed and Breakfast in Woodstock, Vermont
		Built in the 1750s' to grind grain for local settlers, The Grist Mill House has been charmingly restored into a bed and breakfast that is on the National Register of Historical Places.
		Handsome, large hand hewed-beams, mellow old floors, interesting antiques, lovely country gardens, decks and patios terracing down to the brook are part of the ambiance.
		We are just a five minute drive to the village of Woodstock, the golf course, sports center, and other attractions.
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	O'Connor Piano, MIDI Keyboard and Organ Studio
		Janice Stockigt of the University of Melbourne said the 11-movement "Dixit Dominus" for choir and soloists, which she uncovered in Dresden this year, would be played in full in the German city next year.
		Next year she hopes a complete "premiere" will be performed at the same court where the manuscript had lain since the 1750s.
		It was unclear why Ono had given the go-ahead to build the museum in a corner of a huge sports arena in this unfashionable town, some 25 km (15 miles) north of Tokyo and at the heart of the urban sprawl that forms Japan's biggest metropolis.
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		Hey, same scenario happened alot to future Americans in the 1750s when the colonists were " asked" to help fight off French and Indian foes of the British.
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	Sports in Canterbury NEW BRUNSWICK Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		Bankstown Canterbury Torch - Circulation and.....Post-Herald, with the news, sports and events in Birmingham..
		Br J Sports Med 27.....University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand..
		North American Society of Sports Management, promotes the theory and practice of sports management at the university.
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		Instructors who excel in their sport teach classes that last 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 hours.
		More than $2 billion in developments are underway including two new sports stadiums, which both opened in 2001, and a new “green” convention center, the first in the country.
		Near Heinz Field, there are 70 interactive, real and virtual sports activities that test your athletic ability and explain the science behind sports.
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	All the Bermuda Islands
		Contact it via the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation, to which all enquiries should be addressed directly.
		An old fort was here in 1612, another battery was constructed in 1619, major work to the fort was done in 1722, more took place in the 1750s.
		Prisoners of war were held in isolation here during the War of 1812 to 1814, Boer War of 1901 to 1902 and World War 1.
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	Fortean Times - The Cat Eaters
		One authority on blood sports pointed out that it was “not without precedents in the annals of sporting.” He had himself, he wrote, at a racecourse near Kildare, witnessed an Irishman devouring five fox cubs for a bet of £50.
		One of the correspondents of the Sporting Magazine was there to witness the disgusting proceedings.
		According to the newspapers, he was “remarkable for his Vivacity and Drollery in the low Way.” His feats included eating living dogs and cats and leaping head first into the Thames when the weather was freezing cold.
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	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Old towns emerge as lakes shrink
		Radiocarbon dating showed that the canoes were between 3,000 and 5,000 years old, causing some historians to rethink the conventional understanding of historical water-transport trends and migration patterns in the region.
		Near Zapata, Texas, on the U.S.-Mexico border, portions of a colonial town established in the 1750s — intentionally flooded when the two countries dammed the Rio Grande to create the Falcon Lake reservoir — have emerged again.
		They include Nuestra Señora del Refugio, a historic Spanish mission, as well as facilities where historians think the world's finest lace was produced more than 200 years ago.
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	Annual House Tours - St. Croix Landmarks Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This sprawling estate was named by the Dutch in 1625 and, translated, it means “Rest after strife or toil.” This was a fitting name for this location which suffered, over the years, droughts, irregular sugar production and a devastating fire in 1878.
		First settled in the 1750s, this historic complex was once the residential and industrial center of a 420-acre sugar plantation.
		The plantation house, which has recently undergone renovations, is surrounded by the ruins of the factory complex and includes an intact 1850 McOnie and Mirrlees steam engine installed to increase productivity, and as an early entry into the industrial age.
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	CNN - 'Slaves in the Family' - November 19, 1998
		It stood in a row of mansions on Meeting Street, the main avenue through the historic core of Charleston, on the northwest corner where Meeting intersects Tradd Street.
		Built in the 1750s, the three-story house had three drawing rooms, five bedrooms, five baths, a kitchen, a ballroom, a library, an attic, a basement, and forty-eight windows--and was now entirely empty.
		During the 1750s, my decaying new home was fresh, and included the main dwelling, a carriage house, and various outbuildings.
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	Handbook of Texas Online: BRAZORIA COUNTY
		In an effort to forestall French or English incursions, the Spanish began to occupy Texas in the eighteenth century, but entered the future Brazoria County chiefly to trade with Indians or search for stolen horses.
		Though expeditions on the Trinity probably traveled through for missionary purposes in the 1750s, the area was not settled by the Spanish.
		Brazoria County offers water sports, fishing, hunting, and other recreation, along with historic sites including Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historical Park.
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		2004 in sports - Lance Armstrong wins a record 6th Tour de France
		1910 in sports - First Five Nations Championship (now Six Nations) in rugby union
		1810s in sports - English champion Tom Cribb narrowly defeats ex-slave Tom Molineaux at boxing.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sports-timeline.htm (1662 words)

	Hudson Valley Sojourner - A Web Guide to All Things Hudson Valley
		During the French and Indian War in the
		1750s, the northern end of the valley became the bulwark of the
		The valley became of the most important regions of conflict during the
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	Health Article - LONG Tobacco History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The clergy had been paid in tobacco until a late 1750s Virginia law which decreed they should be paid in currency at the rate of 2 cent/lb, when tobacco was selling for 6 cents/lb.
		The law was vetoed by the Crown, but was still sometimes adhered to in Virginia, and some clergy sued their parishes.
		1973: SPORTS: Tennis' "Battle of the Sexes." Billie Jean King, wearing Virginia Slims colors, and Virginia Slims sequins on her chest, defeats Bobby Riggs.
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	Sports in St. Andrews NEW BRUNSWICK Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		We are located in the center of the village of St. Andrews, N.B. overlooking the bay.
		Sports Illustrated, 922, 928, New Orleans Opera Guild, Inc. v.....1012..
		...detailed history of the sport in New Brunswick; an obvious labour of.....including the Driving-in at St. Andrews, the 18th hole at Pebble.....SPORTS..
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