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United They Stand

D.C. United poised to take 3rd Major League Soccer Cup by Mike Morrison Major League Soccer Cup Sunday, Nov. 21, 1999 Foxboro (Mass.) Stadium 1:30 PM (E.S.T) on ABC Halftime Performer: Christina…

Brewer's: Charles and the Oak

When Charles II. fled from the Parliamentary army, he took refuge in Boscobel House; but when he deemed it no longer safe to remain there, he concealed himself in an oak. Dr. Stukeley says…

Brewer's: Quadruple Alliance of 1674

Germany, Spain, Denmark, and Holland formed an alliance against France to resist the encroachments of Louis XIV., who had declared war against Holland. It terminated with the treaty of…

Brewer's: Elvira

(Donna). A lady deceived by Don Giovanni, who deluded her into a liaison with his valet, Leporello. (Mozart's opera, Don Giovanni.) Elvira. A lady who loved Ernani, the robber-captain,…

Brewer's: Duke and Duchess

in Don Quixote, who play so many tricks on the Knight of the Woeful Countenance, were Don Carlos de Borja, Count of Ficallo, who married Donnia Maria of Aragon, Duchess of Villahermosa, in…

Brewer's: Fighting the Tiger

Gaming is so called in the United States of America. “After seeing `fighting the tiger,' as gaming is styled in the United States, I have arrived at the conclusion that gaming is more…

Other ATP Tournaments, 2005

TournamentSingles championExxonMobil Open, Doha, QatarRoger FedererABN AMRO World Tennis, Rotterdam, NetherlandsRoger FedererDubai Duty Free, Dubai, UAERoger FedererAbierto Mexicano TELCEL,…

World Cup 2010 US Team Roster

The following table lists the members of the 2010 US World Cup Team. Position Player (number) Goalkeeper Tim Howard (1) Goalkeeper Brad Guzan (18) Goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann (23…