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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1885 in sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		As a spectator and a painter of sports, Eakins was able to balance the mental activity of his arts with the physical activity of athletics.
		Boxing, also called pugilism, Western Boxing, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists in a series of one to three-minute intervals called "rounds".
		The sport would later resurface in England during the early 18th century in the form of bare-knuckle boxing sometimes referred to as prizefighting.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1885-in-sports (569 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		Originally, the front wheel was much larger than the rear wheel, and the rider was elevated a great deal, making them difficult to control and very dangerous.
		In 1885, J.K. Starley of England devised the more modern bike with a chain and gearing to allow the wheels to be of equal size.
		Although bicycle races had been held on the old "penny farthings", the new bikes stimulated the growth of bicycle racing as a sport.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/programme/index_uk.asp?SportCode=CY (126 words)

	SPORTS OF THE REAL
		As a youth, Eakins was very active in sports, but as he aged, his stocky figure precluded him from athletic competition.
		As a spectator and a painter of sports, Eakins was able to balance the mental activity of his arts with the physical activity of athletics.
		Sports also allowed Eakins a means of studying human form in motion.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/INCORP/eakins/sports.html (787 words)

	Boxing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boxing, also called pugilism, Western Boxing, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists in a series of one to three-minute intervals called "rounds".
		The sport would later resurface in England during the early 18th century in the form of bare-knuckle boxing sometimes referred to as prizefighting.
		The Queensberry Amateur Championships continued from 1867 to 1885, and so, unlike their professional counterparts, Olympic boxers did not deviate from using gloves once the Queensberry Rules had been published.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boxing (6973 words)

	1885 - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		1885 is a common year starting on Thursday.
		1882 1883 1884 - 1885 - 1886 1887 1888
		You can find it there under the keyword 1885 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1885)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1885andaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1885 (1167 words)

	ipedia.com: 1885 Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		1885 is a common year starting on Thursday Years: 1882 1883 1884 - 1885 - 1886 1887 1888 Decades : 1850s 1860s 1870s - 1880s - 1890s 1900s 1910s Centuries : 18th century - 19th century - 20th century...
		1882 1883 1884 - 1885 - 1886 1887 1888
		Wednesday, September 2, 1885 - In the third film of Back to the Future Trilogy, Marty McFly arrives on this date to stop Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen from killing Doc Brown.
	www.ipedia.com /1885.html (846 words)

	Broadway Books - Sports
		In the annals of sports, no individual rivalry matches the intensity, longevity, and emotional resonance of the one between two extraordinary women: Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.
		Authorized, intimate, and definitive, Ben Hogan: A Life is the long-awaited biography of one of golf’s greatest, most enigmatic legends, narrated with the unique eloquence that has made author James Dodson a critically acclaimed national bestseller.
		The funniest and most popular sportswriter in America abandons his desk at Sports Illustrated to caddy for some of the world’s most famous golfers, and some celebrity duffers, recounting it all in this hilarious and revealing look at the world of golf.
	www.randomhouse.com /broadway/category/sports (286 words)

	Jews in Sports from P to Y
		A favorite sport of the Rothschild banking family since the 1890s, they helped popularize polo in Austria and France.
		Table tennis was organized as a modern sport in the 1920s.
		She was inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame in 1992.
	www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/p2yhistory.htm (2707 words)

	National Geographic News @ nationalgeographic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		But the most exciting winter sport of all might just involve a face-first ride on a sled that looks a lot like the old flexible flyer hanging in your garage.
		In the winter of 1885, enterprising sports enthusiasts built the first Cresta Run by hand, enduring nearly nine weeks of tramping down snow and hauling buckets to create an ice run for tobogganing.
		Riders guide the sleds by leaning, moving their shoulders, or lightly dragging the feet which are, like the rider's face, only inches from the ice and passing by at tremendous speeds.
	www.ngnews.com /news/2001/02/0228_crestarun.html (735 words)

	Temple Athletics - - Coach Bio
		The Louisiana native arrived in Owl Country in 1998 as defensive coordinator and was elevated to assistant head coach in 1999.
		In Sports Illustrated’s 2003 College Football Preview Issue, Monica was cited as one college football’s seven “Wise Guides.” “..Monica presides over a top-notch defense for one reason: He’s the best in the nation at getting ordinary players to do extraordinary things...” the publication pronounced.
		The accolade came after the Owl defense was recognized as one of only eight in the country to finish in the top 20 in total defense in both 2001 and 2002.
	www.owlsports.com /sports/football/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=1885 (665 words)

	1885 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		1885 is a common year starting on Thursday (click on link for calendar)
		Wednesday September 2 1885 - In the third film of Back to the Future Marty McFly arrives on this date to stop Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen from killing Doc Brown.
		The Banquet Years shows how the avant-garde movement shaped the entire 20th century -- even though it was in the 1950s, (I believe).
	www.freeglossary.com /1885 (1259 words)

	Sports 123: Roller Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Roller hockey is played in a rink 200 by 85 feet, on a concrete or sports court surface.
		The sport was called rink hockey in those days.
		Roller hockey is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports, which was founded in 1924.
	sports123.com /rho (111 words)

	Learn more about List of sports events in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Learn more about List of sports events in the online encyclopedia.
		1999 in sports - Death of Joe DiMaggio
		1993 in sports - Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis tournament
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_sports_events.html (669 words)

	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
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/l/li/list_of_sports_events.shtml (585 words)

	Sports timeline - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		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.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/p/o/Sports_timeline.html (2091 words)

	Colfeian Sports Club
		The Old Colfeians' Association was founded in 1885, with the object of "keeping together Old Colfeians and providing sports and social facilities for its members".
		In 2005 the association set up the current Colfeian Sports Club which has CASC status (Community Amateur Sports Club) open to all and offering a wide range of sporting and social activities.
		Each section is autonomous in their organisation and management, but under the umbrella of the Sports Club.
	www.colfeiansportsclub.co.uk (114 words)

	1885 Brooklyn Grays Trades and Transactions - Baseball-Reference.com
		Baseball-Reference part of Sports Reference, Inc. (Copyright ©2000-2007).
		Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..
		Copyright © 2000-2007 Sports Reference, Inc. All rights reserved.
	www.baseball-reference.com /teams/BRO/1885_trans.shtml (180 words)

	Louis Rubenstein
		The unofficial championships (no federation yet existed) were held in St. Petersburg, Russia, where organizers first tried to prevent the Jewish skater from participating and later tried to deny his victory.
		Rubenstein was North America’s first famous figure skater, winning Canadian championships from 1883 to 1889, the North American crown in 1885, and U.S. titles in 1888, 1889, and 1891.
		After retiring from active skating, Rubenstein held the presidency of various Canadian organizations representing tenpin bowling, curling, bicycling, tobogganing, lifesaving, and ice skating.
	www.jewishsports.net /BioPages/LouisRubenstein.htm (115 words)

	Pride, Passion and Personalities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Joe Sweeney ’77 earned all-conference honors in that sport for all four seasons as a competitor, then coached five women’s national championship teams in the 1980s.
		Thomas dominated the MIAC all-sport championships, too, with 11 consecutive men’s and women’s titles from 1986 to 1996.
		Basketball is another sport that put St. Thomas on the national map.
	www.stthomas.edu /magazine/showarticle.cfm?ArticleID=1581745994 (3763 words)

	FastSports!
		Both sports are to be dropped from the Olympics beginning in 2012 at London.
		The Americans have won all three gold medals since softball became an Olympic sport in 1996 and are 106-10 in world championships competition since 1965.
		Or sports: In many towns, scorekeeping no longer happens at soccer or softball games played by kids younger than 8 or 9.
	www.fastsports.com (3996 words)

	WikiAnswers - Recent Sports Questions
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	www.faqfarm.com /questions/1885.html (1404 words)

	Sportscolumn Blog - Sports News and Opinion
		August 31 in Sports History: Rocky Marciano killed in plane crash
		In 1969: Former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano was killed in a plane crash near Newton, Iowa.
		The single-game record would be topped by Steve Carlton (19) in 1969 and again by Roger Clemens in 1986 and Kerry Wood in 1998 (20).
	blog.sportscolumn.com /main/3 (2760 words)

	Worcester Telegram & Gazette News
		Rowe was the author of a 1963 article on the history of sports at Worcester Academy.
		His research disclosed that the school’s first teams were football and baseball in 1885, with the first football game being a 58-0 loss to St. Mark’s.
		Worcester Academy sports was so big back then that the annual Thanksgiving football game between its junior varsity team and Worcester High School drew thousands of fans to Fitton Field.
	www.telegram.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060213/NEWS/602130482/1009/SPORTS (1446 words)

	1885
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	HoneyHoney's Nashville Sports
		There are a lot of excellent athletes competing in Nashville Sports.
		Nashville is now the home of the NHL team, the Predators with their spanking new Nashville Arena.
		Another area of sports that is very important to me is Special Olympics in Tennessee.
	www.geocities.com /bornhoney/nsports.htm (720 words)

	Crystal Coast Sports, Fitness and Parks \| NC's Central Coast \| Insiders' Guide®
		Like most areas, the Crystal Coast has its share of sports enthusiasts who participate in their favorite events casually or as part of an organized team.
		The largest fitness center in Carteret County, Sports Center takes a holistic approach to family fitness.
		The Sports Center also has a tanning salon, stair climbers, treadmills, spinning and an Olympic-sized outdoor pool with surrounding picnic tables.
	www.insiders.com /crystalcoast/main-sports2.htm (2146 words)

	rediff.com: sports - The Adidas Open - 2002
		Roll mouse over the smaller images for the bigger image.
		The Adidas International is one of the oldest tennis tournaments on the world circuit, being played since 1885.
		Martina Hingis renews her high-profile doubles partnership with Anna Kournikova and the duo came back together against the backdrop of the cloud of smoke in Sydney from the worst bush fires in living memory.
	www.rediff.com /sports/2002/jan/07slide.htm (70 words)

	Women's Sports Foundation COMMUNITY
		Community Action Programs are grassroots organizations that encourage local communities to support and celebrate participation of girls and women in sports and fitness.
		Who do you think is the most effective source in motivating youth to participate in after-school sports & physical activity programs?
		In 1979, Ann Meyers became the first woman to sign with an NBA team.
	www.womenssportsfoundation.org /cgi-bin/iowa/comm/index.html (91 words)

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		We sell a variety of high quality Sports Cards from the 1930's thru the 1980's.
		Chucks sports plus deals in sports cards and memorabilia along with silver eagles and other coins.
		I have been in the sports card business since 1988.
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