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	Women's Sports Foundation CAREER CENTER
		She was the first female sports anchor to appear weekly on a major network and her hard work and perseverance is what got her to where she is. "No one is going to just hand you a job," says Gardner.
		An article in Sports Illustrated (Oct. 1991) by Sally Jenkins stated that male sportscasters greatly outnumbered female sportscasters, and the imbalance between the salary, prestige and acceptance of male to female sportscasters is large.
		In the article, Dick Ebersol, President of NBC Sports, notes that before there is a major increase of women in sportscasting and before women start earning the huge salaries, they must be able to host, do play-by-play and be as popular to the audience and sponsors as the men are.
	www.womenssportsfoundation.org /cgi-bin/iowa/career/article.html?record=38 (1257 words)

	RUNNING - LoveToKnow Article on RUNNING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		As an athletic sport running has been in vogue from the earliest times, and the simple foot-race (puos), run straight away from startingpoint to goal, or once over the course of the stadion (a little over 200 yds), formed an event in the Greek peniathlon, or quintuple games (see GAMES, CLASSICAL).
		athletic sports all but died out in England, only to be revived with renewed vigour in the early part of the I9th century, when the public schools and universities began to pay more attention to them.
		The establishment of the Cambridge University sports (1857), the Oxford sports (1860), and the British championship meetings (1866) placed athletics upon a formal and recognized basis.
	52.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RU/RUNNING.htm (1965 words)

	Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		American football is a variant of the British sport of rugby, which stemmed from soccer.
		They would either kick it (leading eventually to the sports of soccer and rugby) or swat it with a stick (leading to such games as lacrosse, golf, cricket and, eventually, baseball).
		Walker was born on October 7, 1857 in Mount Pleasant, Ohio.
	www.malcomlagauche.com /id9.html (3597 words)

	RUNNING - Online Information article about RUNNING
		SPORT (a contracted or shortened form of "disport," to amuse, divert oneself, O. Fr.
		sports all but died out in England, only to be revived with renewed vigour in the See also:
		races, and in the inter-university sports the 1 m.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /RON_SAC/RUNNING.html (2793 words)

	The Annis Family in Sports
		William Perley Annis was born May 24, 1857 at Stoneham, MA, the son of Perley Mason and Rosilla (Coburn) Annis.
		She immediately fell in love with the campus and could not ignore the challenging academics nor the remarkable sports program.
		The weather was also a determining factor for her since she is from Florida and prefers the temperate climate.
	www.angelfire.com /mi/annisall/sports.html (1316 words)

	Telugu Portal - Sports - Bangladesh announce ODI squad against India - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Markus Gandler, sport director for biathlon and cross-country skiers at the Austrian Ski Association, Sunday questioned the investigation and said all the athletes were ready to give DNA samples.
		The results of the toxicology tests, to be officially submitted to the Jamaican Police this week, have revealed that Woolmer was rendered helpless by poison before being strangled to death, according to the BBC report to be aired Monday.
		Mumbai-born Sahil Kotian has already made a name for himself within the sport's fraternity and, according to those who have watched him play, Sahil has the potential to be a professional ice hockey player.
	www.teluguportal.net /modules/news/index.php?storytopic=6 (1460 words)

	Learn more about List of sports events in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Learn more about List of sports events in the online encyclopedia.
		Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.
		1993 in sports - Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis tournament
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_sports_events.html (669 words)

	History- sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		They were so busy in trying to fulfill their mission in India that they did not find time for sports till they won the battle of Polassey in 1857.
		The Bengali clubs at that time were Town, Aryan, Sporting Union, Mohun Bagan, Kumartuli etc. The result of all these probably culminated in the first cricket World Cup final outside England in the world second largest stadium,the Eden Gardens in Calcutta, in 1987.
		The Bengalis learned different sports in the various colleges and then after graduating joined athletic clubs or were involved in founding new clubs.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~achatt1/sports.html (515 words)

	Sports Briefs
		The camps are based on the philosophy of providing all children with the opportunity to develop sport skills in a fun, safe and non-competitive environment.
		Flag football camp is designed to introduce the young athlete to the sport of flag football through skill development and small group games.
		Sports Unlimited staff will focus on helping the children learn the rules of flag football while working on team play and sportsmanship.
	www.thisweek-online.com /2004/May/7briefs.html (3181 words)

	The mutiny of 1857
		And in it's broad sweep it was the greatest armed challenge to colonial rule during the entire course of the nineteenth century.
		The 1857 revolt which had forged an unshakable unity amongst Hindus and Muslims alike, was an important milestone in our freedom struggle - providing hope and inspiration for future generations of freedom lovers.
		If Hindus and Muslims could rejoin and collaborate in the spirit of 1857, the sub-continent may yet be able to unshackle itself from it's colonial past.
	www.indialife.com /History/1857_revolt.htm (1867 words)

	Katana Sports
		The first "club" (as distinct from a school or university) was the Sheffield club, formed in 1857.
		They are Cambridge (1848), Sheffield (1857), Uppingham (1862) and the fledgling Football Association in 1863.
		Remember that one set of rules do not supersede another; it was up to the clubs (or the "association" to which they belonged) to decide which set to adopt.
	balls.katanasports.com /soccertips_en.asp?lg=en (3129 words)

	Kitzbühel City Guide, Austria
		In Kitzbühel it could never be said that if you can't ski there's nothing else to do.
		The "fashionable sports" are all the rage here, and go by American names: rafting, canyoning, caving, cliffhanging (climbing without ropes) or simply biking.
		Sports fans will of course primarily be interested in the 200km of ski slopes and of hiking trails.
	www.asiatravel.com /austria/kitzbuhel/astronkitzbuhel/cityguide.html (376 words)

	Australian Sports Commission - Staging an event
		A sports theme can help to make your function more memorable, by highlighting the fact you are dining within Australia’s elite sports training facility.
		All of your guests can participate in sporting and non-sporting competitions and can be awarded points based on their talents and efforts.
		Then throughout the function, guests are invited to participate in sports such as volleyball, soccer, wheelchair basketball and archery.
	www.ausport.gov.au /accesstheais/events/catering.asp (580 words)

	African Americans in the Sports Arena
		On view are seven major sporting events - boxing, horse racing, cycling, track and field, basketball, baseball, and football - which opened the doors to the expanding Sports Arenas of today.
		The world of sports is such a strong part of the recognizable American fabric that it would be hard to imagine the social, cultural, or political development of this nation without this pastime.
		On the other hand, American sports are filled with records of African American athletes capable of participating in the broad sports arena but not given the chance due to their race.
	www.liu.edu /cwis/cwp/library/aaitsa.htm (14867 words)

	sports quotes
		Often, sports quotes record the unfortunate reactions of die-hard enthusiasts, who come to regret their ill-chosen words.
		Regrettably for them, sports quotes are often chronicled for posterity and are not easily forgotten.
		Sports quotes are as varied as they are notable, and sports quotes are keen observations of our national pastimes.
	en.thinkexist.com /sports_quotes (339 words)

	The Writer's Almanac from American Public Media
		Sports writer Ringgold Wilmer Lardner was born in Niles, Michigan in 1885.
		The first automobile to drive the streets of Detroit was driven on this day in 1896.
		Today is International Women's Day, commemorating the 1857 march and demonstration in New York City by female garment and textile workers.
	writersalmanac.publicradio.org /programs/1996/03/04/index.html (768 words)

	Sports timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		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.
		1929 in sports - Wally Hammond scores 905 runs at an average of 113.12 as England defeat Australia in The Ashes
		1928 in sports - Women's Olympic athletics and gymnastics are held for the first time at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sports-timeline.htm (2145 words)

	BASEBALL SUBJECT AREA GUIDE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Near complete holdings in microform of several early sporting weeklies emphasizing baseball: The Ball Players' Chronicle and its continuation, The American Chronicle of Sports and Pastimes (1867-68), and The New England Base Ballist and its continuation, The National Chronicle (1868-70).
		The New York Clipper (1853-1924) from 1857 to 1884.
		These consist almost entirely of newspaper clippings from local dailies and sporting weeklies; content includes both off-field developments and game accounts and box scores, with a general emphasis on the professional game at its most elite level.
	www.sports.nd.edu /Baseball/baseball.html (1656 words)

	1858 in sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		See also: 1857 in sports other events of 1858 1859 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
		First rules for Australian Rules Football codified and first match contested by Grammar and Scotch College.
		I got it for my 6 month old so we can take it to the beach, back yard, or the park and he'll be prot...
	www.freeglossary.com /1858_in_sports (164 words)

	The 1857 uprising
		There were a number of local rebellions among the sepoys in Bengal already in early 1857, which were crushed and the rebel leaders hanged.
		Their main argument is that those who took part in that struggle wanted an end to alien rule; they were seeking to restore the Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, as the emperor of all the people of India.
		Therefore, the argument goes, it was a manifestation of a genuine desire to be free as a pluralist nation comprising all communities.
	www.thenews.com.pk /daily_detail.asp?id=54397 (1112 words)

	Australian Sports Commission
		Home to the National Sport Information Centre, AIS research and the ASC Research program, this is also the place to go for topical sports information, assistance in getting into sport (playing the game), sporting images and video and help ‘finding sport information’ and statistics for assignments or just for fun.
		Presented topically and cross-referenced, these resources are arranged under the broad sports headings of: behavior ; women, children, coaching and officiating, risk management, drug-free sport, sport for all (inclusive practices) funding and running your club.
		This vision and initiative to connect Australian Sporting Organisations to a single network, offer them access to the Internet, a website to further their function and a means of administrative efficiency became known as SportNet.
	www.ausport.gov.au /about.asp (2227 words)

	Desicritics.org: Revisiting 1857
		Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi was one of the important leaders of the uprising of 1857 against the British.
		It could even be argued that the post 1857 events were the ones that effectively brought the whole country under British administration, directly or through the British Resident and eventually laid the foundation for some form of unified governance.
		As far as the events of 1857 are concerned, the fact is that a number of Indians fought against the British, whatever the reasons.
	desicritics.org /2007/04/07/005310.php (1222 words)

	Sports
		Evidence of games played with a ball and stick date back over 4,000 years to the Nile Valley Egypt, and similar games were played by civilizations ranging from the Greeks and Romans to the Ethiopians and Aztecs.
		After Constance Applebee introduced the sport to the United States in 1901, the United States Field Hockey Association was formed in 1922.The Olympic Games included men's field hockey on the official program for the first time in 1908, and women's field hockey earned a spot on the program in 1980.
		Remember that one set of rules do not supersede another; it was up to the clubs (or the "association" to which they belonged) to decide which set to adopt.
	www.angelfire.com /magic2/marth/new_page_2.htm (1334 words)

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		RSS feeds can be thought of as a very easy way in which to spread information over the internet, and Sports Punters makes this technology all the more accessible by giving you everything you need to use it.
		You can create a free Sports Punters account and be automatically kept up to date on all your RSS sources, and much more.
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	BBC - North East Wales Wrexham history - Sport
		The Autumn Sports' donkey and bicycle races and, from 1890, the pony races kept the Racecourse the sporting focus of the town.
		Sport had a strong following in the town.
		Rugby, tennis and hockey are just three sports with strong clubs in the town; though the days of playing tennis on the courts in King Street are long gone.
	www.bbc.co.uk /wales/northeast/sites/wrexham/pages/wrexham10.shtml (260 words)

	The New York Times: This Day In Sports
		NEW YORK-At Madison Square Garden tonight the Knickerbockers ran smack into the biggest thing to hit basketball since the abolishment of the center jump.
		1857: The world's first soccer team, the Sheffield Football Club, was formed by two army officers, Col. Nathaniel Cresswick and Maj. William Priest, in England.
		They simultaneously drew up rules, drawing on the best features of rudimentary winter games at schools such as Charterhouse, Rugby and Eton, and created the constitution of the Sheffield club.
	www.nytimes.com /packages/html/sports/year_in_sports/10.24.html (701 words)

	American Women's Dime Novels, Beadle & Adams
		What set them up for the enormous success they would achieve, however, was their reaction to the panic of 1857.
		The firm has the remarkable distinction among cheap fiction publishers from the nineteenth century of being the only firm that is still in business.
		In 1959 the firm was purchased by Conde Naste and today Street and Smith continues to publish periodicals, specializing in sports publications.
	chnm.gmu.edu /dimenovels/publishers/streetandsmith.htm (1674 words)

	1857 in sports - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		1857 in sports - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
		''See also:'' 1856_in_sports, other events of 1857, 1858_in_sports and the list_of_'years_in_sports'.
		Believed to be the founding date of Sheffield_F.C., the world's oldest football_club
	www.indexsuche.com /1857_in_sports.html (73 words)

	PressBox: Baltimore Sports. Period.
		It was a year ago that the first edition of a new, free weekly publication about Baltimore sports hit the streets.
		There are very few things that can bring people together, all sorts of people, in all sorts of situations, to either rally around or vent about their team.
		Being a 26-year-old lifelong sports fan I was thrilled at the opportunity, from both a personal and professional aspect, to become one of the first members of the PressBox team.
	www.pressboxonline.com /story.cfm?id=1857 (1896 words)

	NPR : Sports
		The state is considering new medication limits, but some in the racing industry argue that the drugs are necessary.
		Supporters have promised to fight the takeover of the club, which is also one of the most successful name-brands in sport.
		A focus on women's sports in junior high and high schools has created a generation of excellent women players.
	www.npr.org /templates/archives/archive.php?thingId=1055&startNum=12&pageNum=124 (663 words)

	rugby francais
		Sport similaire au football, mais se pratiquant avec un ballon en forme de patate.
		Le terme rugby désigne un ensemble de sports apparentés au football caractérisé par l'utilisation d'un ballon ovale, jouable à la main ou au pied, mais ne pouvant progresser vers les buts adverses, que porté ou botté au pied.
		Sport de contact, le rugby fait appel à la force et à la vélocité, et nécessite une forte organisation stratégique.
	www.rugby-francais.com (1069 words)

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