The championship squad was led by player/coach Aubrey Gouthro, who, according to Gaskell, was in the same class as a couple of the premier local players of the time, Fred Courtney and Vince Ryan of Glace Bay. “Our big guns were Aubrey Gouthro, Joey Druggan, Cyril Serroul and Danny LeBlanc who came to Bras d’Or from the Brooks Combines of the Sydney Suburban League, and boy, could he play. We also had good scoring from fellows like George Collier and Ron Gillis. In goal, Lenny Walker was pretty steady. Get him a couple of goals and he’d keep us in there.”…
Peter Minuit Peter Minuit a man that had a huge part in helping bring America into the land we know today by being apart of the founding of the original thirteen colonies. Minuit’s birthdate is not exactly known but studies believe that it was somewhere between the years of 1580 and 1589. On the date of August the 20, 1613 Minuits life changed forever. He married the love his life Gertrude Raedts. The Raedts family was a very wealthy family, some believe that being apart of this family helped Minuit start his life as a broker.…
In 1989, in Indianapolis, Indiana IMPD officer Cathy Waterman worked second shift. There was a lot of action and excitement. On one call, she chased a man with a gun who broke into a older woman's house and held her hostage. She and another officer wrestled the gun from the bad guy and saved the older women’s life. She won the Red Cross Life Saving award.…
Sam Rayburn Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn, also known as Sam Rayburn, was an American politician born January 6, 1882. He was born in Kingston, Tennessee. Later, Sam and his family moved to Flag Spring, Texas, were they lived on a 40 acre cotton farm. Sam worked the farm with both his parents, William and Martha Rayburn, and his 10 siblings. Sam graduated from East Texas Normal College, now Texas A&M University-Commerce.…
Ryerson University Fiery Assassination The Death of Christopher Wood Darian Chau CHY183-011 Introduction to Forensic Sciences Dr. Monica Sauer April 7th, 2016 Darian Chau Dr. Monica Sauer CHY183-011 7 April 2016 Fiery Assassination: The Death of Christopher Wood On February 9th, 1999, on a quiet street of Newman Lake Washington, “investigators were overwhelmed by the carnage of a single case. Arson, murder, fraud, suicide, and more. The bizarre trail of evidence left even seasoned investigators baffled” (Dowling, Flood, Sherry, Jennings, and Katz, “The Forensic Files - Cereal Killer”).…
This paper will inform you all about Bill Robinson and his carrer. Bill Robinson as known as “Bojangles” was a huge iconic African- American tap dancer and actor during the Harlem Renisance. Bojangles was best known for his Broadway performances and film roles.…
Rick Bayless is a chef that specializes in Mexican cuisine. He has opened up many of his own restaurants between Chicago and Los Angeles. He has a total of six restaurants and one catering company. His first restaurant he opened up was Frontera Grill, which is located in Chicago. He also opened up Topolobampo which specializes in fine dining in Mexican cuisine.…
Pauline Cushman’s birth name was Harriet Wood. She was born June 10, 1833 in New Orleans. After her father lost his merchant business her family moved to Michigan. She had six brothers, and she hunted, tracked animals and canoed better or as well as them. Pauline was a struggling actress but one night while she was performing in Louisville, Kentucky, she had been dared by a Confederate troop to interrupt the show to toast to Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy, she said “Here’s to Jefferson Davis and the Southern Confederacy.…
On March 13, 1933, Donald Gaskins was born in Florence County, South Carolina. At a young age, Gaskins was teased and given the nickname “Pee Wee” as a result of his small body frame. Violence followed him everywhere, starting from his home where his stepfather beat him to school. At school Gaskins would fight with the other kids daily. This would ultimately lead him to become the most terrified serial killer in South Carolina.…
Caesar Flickerman xxxxx Caesar Flickerman, a forty-plus-year-old man who still manages to bounce onto the stage when his name is called. This celebrity icon has been in charge of interviewing more than nine hundred and sixty kids for the annual Hunger Games. Caesar Flickerman, No matter the stance you take, he is a part of the Hunger Games. The only difference is how you view him. Caesar lives in the bright and flashy Capital of Panem.…
Jayce Gardner of Blackfoot, Idaho passed away Thursday April 17, 2025, in a fire after over cooking a marshmallow with friends. Jayce was born May 16, 2003 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Terra Wilson and David Gardner. He was survived by David Gardner (Father), Annie Gardner (Stepmom), Terra Wilson (Mother), Marcus Wilson (Step-Dad), Ashlyn Gardner (Sister), Justin Baxter (Step-Brother), Byllie Baxter (Step-Sister), Maddox Ramon (Half-brother), and Charlee Gardner (Half-Sister). Jayce was born, raised, and lived in Blackfoot his entire life. He attended Stoddard elementary, Ridgecrest elementary, Blackfoot 6th Grade center, Mountain View Middle School, and Blackfoot High school.…
3 coaches in 4 years is whats the Seniors at Inman High School’s senior football players have seen, the past two years have been at dry spell at the high school with only winning two games. They have a new glimmer of hope as Inman Aluminum Lance Sawyer returns to coach this fall season of football. He graduated from IHS in 2003, while in high school he played football, basketball, and baseball. During an interview, he stated, “Believe it or not, baseball was my best sport.” He attended Kansas State University for college, while in college he coached girls basketball, baseball, and track at Wabaunsee County High School.…
According to the New York Times (2004) “On September 9, 1993, Christopher Simmons, 17, and Charles Benjamin, 15, broke into a trailer south of Fenton, Mo., just outside St. Louis. They woke Shirley Ann Crook, a 46-year-old truck driver who was inside, and proceeded to tie her up and cover her eyes and mouth with silver duct tape. They then put her in the back of her minivan, drove her to a railroad bridge and pushed her into the river below, where her body was found the next day. Simmons and Benjamin later confessed to the abduction and murder, which had netted them $6.” Simmons was tried, found guilty, and received the death penalty.…
Act of Valor Would you trade in all of your dreams in order to fight for something you believe in? Pat Tillman was faced with this crossroad after the 9-11 attacks. He would go down as one of the greatest martyrs in modern history. Late George Sakato also went through great lengths to fight for his country when it took up arms in 1941. These are just few of many examples of putting your life on the line for your country.…
The setting, September 18th 1971 Plano, Texas, Linda Gayle and then husband Eddie Charles Gunderson gave birth to Lance Edward Gunderson. Linda Gayle divorced Eddie Gunderson when Lance was two years old and she later remarried to a man by the name of Keith Armstrong who decided to adopt Lance and take him on as one of his own. Due to this life event Lance changed his name from Gunderson to Armstrong and thus a star was born.…