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October 4, 1974: Seven thousand protestors march on Broadway in South Boston, protesting integrated busing efforts. School attendance drops by 50 percent during the first day of the mandatory busing efforts...
...SOCCER NICKNAMES home.wanadoo.nl/ejgvanloon HAVE A BALL No bells, no whistles, just nicknames of more than a thousand soccer players from all over. It's a nice site for anyone who doesn't know what a penalty kick is but wants to sound like an expert in time for the 2002 World...
...fast-rising popularity of lacrosse, especially among girls and young women. Since 1995, more than 40 new varsity women's programs have been established at U.S. colleges and universities. The sport is growing in high schools as well: more than two-thirds of the nation's several hundred thousand lacrosse players are under age 17. "I've been playing soccer since I was six, and I needed a change," says Kara Takesuye, a junior at the Bullis High School in Potomac...
...time the names Jimmy Ray and Sirhan Sirhan start popping up, old Ellroy hands will know exactly where, in the year 1968, the headlong plot is aimed. No getting around it: The Cold Six Thousand is an exceedingly nasty piece of work. Yet it is often funny--particularly when the fictional Hoover and Hughes appear-- and traces an unexpectedly moral arc through all its mayhem. Pick it up if you dare; put it down...
...Last night, I sang for duh Sultan of Pasha. He offered me his harem of 500 wives. But I toined him down. Know why? 'Cuz when I get up in duh mornin', who wants to find a thousand stockings hangin' in duh bathroom...