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...killings continued, and news reports about the Mau Mau's bloody massacres of white settlers living in the highlands of central Kenya horrified the world. In fact, only 32 Europeans died, while almost 2,000 Kikuyu loyal to the British crown were murdered before the colonial government regained control...
Secretariat's Triple Crown Belmont Park, N.Y., June...
Harvard was the last eastern team to win the national championship, taking the crown in 1999. Stone said that the favorite was more a function of geography than anything else...
Cornell is the heavy tournament favorite and swept Harvard this season. But Crimson coach Mark Mazzoleni said his team has no intentions of relinquishing its ECAC crown...
...opinions were changing. When he returned to his homeland in 1995 to face trial for criticizing the government, he not only won the case but was praised by the judge as a “defender of the crown...