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Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  • Scoreboard -- Nov. 9, 2012

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    |TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS Playoffs, Eastern Conference Championship, First Leg, 2:30 p.m. (NBC) College Football--Arkansas at South Carolina, 11 a.m. (CBS); Iowa State at Texas, 11 a.m. (ABC); Northwestern...
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    Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  • Scoreboard -- Nov. 9, 2012

    Staff reports
    |TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS Playoffs, Eastern Conference Championship, First Leg, 2:30 p.m. (NBC) College Football--Arkansas at South Carolina, 11 a.m. (CBS); Iowa State at Texas, 11 a.m. (ABC); Northwestern...

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      Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    1. LeRoy Neiman dies at 91; artist depicted sports in bold strokes

      LeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91.
      LeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91. Neiman, who was...

      Tags: Television Industry, Horse and Harness Racing, Central Park, Fine Artists, Frank Sinatra

      2. Jun 5, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

    2. Monday's Highlights: 'Switched at Birth' on ABC Family

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      Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format TV listings for the week of June 5 - 11 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found......
      3. Nov 23, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    3. Larry Evans dies at 78; five-time U.S. chess champion and writer

      Larry Evans was a rarity in competitive chess — a five-time U.S. champion who wrote widely about the game, including a book once considered the chess players' bible.
      Larry Evans was a rarity in competitive chess — a five-time U.S. champion who wrote widely about the game, including a book once considered the chess players' bible. A chess grandmaster, he also gained fame for helping Bobby Fischer train for,...

      Tags: City University of New York, Game Playing, Bobby Fischer, Clubs and Associations, Chess Playing

      4. Sep 15, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    4. PASSINGS: William Coblentz, Bent Larsen, Carlton Coleman, Juan Mari Bras, Hadley Caliman

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      William Coblentz Former University of California regent William Coblentz, 88, an attorney and former University of California regent who fought against South Africa's apartheid policies and upheld the right of communist philosopher Angela Davis to teach...

      Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Denmark, Entertainment, Health, Tampa

      5. Sep 21, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    5. Chasing the king of chess

      Like a lot of kids in the summer of 1972, I was riveted by a strange spectacle unfolding in Iceland: a chess match between Soviet grandmaster Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, the mercurial young American.
      Like a lot of kids in the summer of 1972, I was riveted by a strange spectacle unfolding in Iceland: a chess match between Soviet grandmaster Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, the mercurial young American. The games weren't televised -- Fischer...

      Tags: Trips and Vacations, Society, Princeton University, Nazi Party, Family

      6. Jan 19, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    6. Bobby Fischer dies at 64; reclusive genius of the chess board

      Bobby Fischer, the enigmatic American chess genius who became a Cold War hero with his 1972 defeat of Soviet champion Boris Spassky but fell from grace in later decades when he became a recluse and fugitive known for his hate-filled rants, has died. He was 64.
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      Bobby Fischer, the enigmatic American chess genius who became a Cold War hero with his 1972 defeat of Soviet champion Boris Spassky but fell from grace in later decades when he became a recluse and fugitive known for his hate-filled rants, has died. He...

      Tags: International Trade, Prisons, London (England), Awards and Prizes, Radio Industry

      7. Jun 22, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    7. Annual Hay Festival is one for the books

      The small market town of Hay, nestled on the border between England and Wales, is an unlikely setting for one of the world's biggest book festivals. It has a population of less than 2,000, and the nearest train station is 30 miles away. Yet each year, during the last week of May and the first weekend in June, upward of 100,000 people descend on this tiny town to attend the Hay Festival, a literary extravaganza that is now firmly established as the biggest book event in Britain.
      The small market town of Hay, nestled on the border between England and Wales, is an unlikely setting for one of the world's biggest book festivals. It has a population of less than 2,000, and the nearest train station is 30 miles away. Yet each year,...

      Tags: Al Gore, Gore Vidal, Martin Amis, England, Festive Events

      8. Sep 1, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

    8. TODAY IN HISTORY

      1807: Former Vice President Aaron Burr was found not guilty of treason. Burr was then tried on a misdemeanor charge, but was again acquitted. 1941: The first municipally owned parking building in the United States opened in Welch, W. Va. 1972:...

      Tags: Natural Resources, Bobby Fischer, Forests, Aaron Burr

      9. Apr 2, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

    9. FFF 2011 movie review: Bobby Fischer Against the World

      Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
      The revealing HBO documentary “Bobby Fischer Against the World” is largely but not wholly based on David Edmunds' fascinating book “Bobby Fischer Goes To War.” It peaks as Fischer did, when Fischer and the American Way routed the...
      10. Nov 21, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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      11. Jul 5, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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