Displaying items 73-84 of 95
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Wallet stolen in 1982 found in NYC tree; $20 gone
Money doesn't grow on trees, but a tree-care supervisor in New York City's Central Park found an old wallet inside a dead one. The blue leather wallet had been stolen by a pickpocket 27 years ago. It was found in the hollow of a dying cherry tree. It was...Tags: Theft, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, The Associated Press, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Stolen Wallet Found After 27 Years
They say money doesn't grow on trees - but apparently stolen wallets do.
According to authorities, a tree in Central Park was holding a key piece of evidence to a robbery that occurred nearly 27 years ago.
In October 1982, Upper East Side resident...Tags: Theft, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Upper East Side
-
Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot of Kenya sets new course record at Boston Marathon [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumRobert Kiprono Cheruiyot of Kenya has won the Boston Marathon, setting a new course record in the process. His time of 2 hours, 5 minutes and 52 seconds shattered the previous record of 2:07:14, set by four-time winner Robert Kipkoech...... -
2006 All-Metro Girls Indoor Track teams
Sun staffPERFORMER OF THE YEAR Theresa Lewis, Western For the second straight winter, Lewis demonstrated why she is the country's preeminent hurdler. A year removed from leading the nation with the fastest time in the 55-meter hurdles, the senior did it again...Tags: Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Nike, Inc., Track and Field, Teaching and Learning
-
Katie Holmes runs and finishes NYC marathon
NEW YORK (AP) -- Katie Holmes was among the tens of thousands of runners participating in Sunday's New York City Marathon, finishing the race in 5 hours, 29 minutes and 58 seconds.
Husband Tom Cruise and their daughter, Suri, were at the finish line to...Tags: Tom Cruise, Marathon, Central Park, Sports, Katie Holmes
-
PASSINGS
Lis Hartel Equestrian won Olympic silver Lis Hartel, 87, an equestrian who won two Olympic silver medals for Denmark in the 1950s despite being paralyzed below the knees because of polio, died Thursday of undisclosed causes, the Danish Equestrian...Tags: Nuclear Power, Sports Illustrated, Horse (animal), Bob Hope, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
-
2008 summer reading list
June 8, 2008
Editor's Note: It's a perennial question for the summer months, what to read? Here you'll mind more than 50 titles in fiction andƒononfiction, organized according to the months when they'll be published. Books are listed in alphabetical...Tags: Denver Broncos, Arts and Culture, History, Gore Vidal, Health and Safety at School
-
What's happening around the world in November
•Through Jan. 4: "Children in American Art," Dayton, Ohio, 937-223-5277; www.daytonartinstitute.org. Kids on canvas by Whistler, Homer and others at the Dayton Art Institute. •Nov. 1-April 5, 2009: "Yves Saint Laurent," San Francisco, 415-...Tags: Arts and Culture, Margaret Mead, El Cajon, Christmas, Music Theater
-
2nd New York City Marathon Runner Dies
NEW YORK - Two runners who completed the New York City Marathon have died after their efforts -- one shortly after crossing the finish line and the other several hours later. Carlos Jose Gomes, 58, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, went into cardiac arrest Sunday...Tags: Health, Marathon, Hospitals and Clinics, Central Park, Sports
-
This Time, Carroll Won't Stand Around
Courant Staff WriterMark Carroll walked out of his hotel the day after he dropped out of the New York City Marathon at the 20-mile mark, and thought, "Manchester Road Race." "I called [agent] Ray Flynn and I said, `Listen, call [race director] Dave Prindiville down there at...Tags: Thanksgiving, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Manchester Road Race
-
Give And Take
Courant Staff WriterNick Willis and Alistair Cragg are friends. They are rivals. They are comfortable racing against each other. In the past, they've met on the track. Both ran in the 2004 Olympics, although not against each other. But until Thursday, neither had run a road...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Commonwealth Games, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 3 Mile Walk, Marathon
-
Tough Week For Mwangi
Courant Staff WriterPaul Mwangi was getting ready to go for a run Tuesday morning when someone knocked on the door of his apartment in New Paltz, N.Y., and yelled that the building was on fire. He and his roommate had to crawl through a smoke-filled hallway and stairwell to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Assault, Marathon, Newspaper and Magazine, Crimes
Jul 6, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 6, 2009
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Apr 19, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 22, 2006
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 4, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 15, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 6, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 19, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 3, 2008
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Nov 18, 2005
|Story| Hartford Courant
Nov 25, 2005
|Story| Hartford Courant
Nov 25, 2005
|Story| Hartford Courant
Original site for New York City Marathon topic gallery.