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...were never opponents, never contestants in a common debate. It is doubtful that either would have known if their work was related. Yet, when Mendel's work was revived in 1900, his experiments dealt Darwinism a nearly fatal blow. The popularity of Darwin's thought was already on the decline when Mendelism came into favor, but the monk's researches seemed to influence greater reproach for his theory. In 1907 a biologist named Vernon Grant had written a book citing dozens of objections to Darwin's theory and offering 24 alternate explanations of evolution. Many of his ideas sprang directly...
Maureen Finn, who had a fine day of her own, notching four goals and two assists, and Cat Ferrante, who scored three goals and dealt two assists, then countered with scoring efforts of their own before Den Hartog slipped in her final score...
...NOTEBOOK: Annie MacMillan found the Princeton net three times to notch her first hat trick of the season. Maureen Finn, the team's playmaker at second home, dealt four assists...
...Anglican bishop, Hollis attended Oxford but never earned a degree. Instead, he went to work for the British American Tobacco Company in Shanghai and then joined M15 in 1939. There he steadfastly worked his way up: acting head of Section F, which dealt with Soviet and other Communist operations in Britain and the colonies, then deputy director and, finally, D.G. in 1956. throughout, his loyalty seemed beyond question. "I find the whole idea that he would betray his country just incredible," said Hollis' daughter-in-law Margaret. "He was so English. He was a keen cricket watcher and golfer...
Thompson came up through the Detroit Tigers' system but was dealt to the Angels last summer in exchange for Al Cowens, Ott, the Pirates' starting catcher until losing his job to rookie Tony Pena this spring, hit .260 with eight home runs and 41 RBIs last year...