37. ___ The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west,and materials could pour into the east. The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation’s largest city. The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York. 38. ...
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in t...
The game was more like ice hockey and was played with sticks and a ball. It was called kolven. Kolven became kolf, and then gawf in Britain. However, according to the Scottish Golf History website, there is not a "universally accepted derivation for the word golf." The French and Bel...
This sport that she wanted me to join with her was lacrosse(长曲棍球). I finally accepted her invitation and wanted to try. So we decided to play on the school team. The team helped us understand how the game worked. The game is very easy to learn. At practice everyone was ...
(5.13b), climbing like it was the last route he’d ever climb in his life. I also watched him onName of the Game(5.13a): he nailed every sequence up until the final move, where he fell. “I wanted it bad,” he said as he lowered to the ground. There was no excuse. He took...
Jame Naismith was teaching a class when he made up a new game.He combined the games of lacrosse and soccer,But the players neither used a stick as in lacrosse nor did they kick a ball as in soccer.In stead they bounced,or bribbled,the ball and shot at a goal.The only thing Nai...
I grew up in an era where baseball was the National Sport. The NFL started to make their move through the 1950s and blossomed with the trend setting AFL pushing the 3 yards and a cloud of dust out of the way with Bambi - Lance Alworth - and a wide open g
“Stickball” is usually referred to in modern times as LaCrosse, since it is very similar to the European game of the same name, which actuallyevolved from the rules of the indigenous stickball games. It's played most by Canadian Iroquois bands such as the Mohawk Akwesasne and the Caugh...
The fall game was tight with both teams entering the ninth tied at two after Vanderbilt scored one at the bottom of the eighth. An error by the Commodores set up the Wolverines for a go-ahead run to win 3-2. Relive Vanderbilt's Game 3 win over Michigan in under two minutes ...
根据第二段A biodegradable(生物所能分解的)mobile phone was, this month, introduced by scientists. It is hoped that the new type of phone will encourage consumers to recycle 和Over time it can also break down into the soil without giving out any poisonous chemicals可知科学家们发明这一款新的...