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    Billy Sunday For almost a quarter century Billy Sunday was a household name in the United States. Between 1902 when he first made the pages of the New York Times and 1935 when the paper covered his death and memorial service in detail, people who knew anything about current events had heard of the former major league baseball player who was preaching sin and salvation to large crowds all over America. Not everyone who knew of the famous evangelist liked him. Plenty of outspoken critics

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    First Chapter: Billy Sunday- • Protagonist of the story • Had to go to an orphan home with his brother • Loves his mom very much • Father died in military a few weeks after his birth Ed Sunday- • William’s older brother by 2 years • He had a good friendship with Billy • Loved his mom very much • Leader and helped Billy First chapter of ‘Billy Sunday’ The first chapter of Billy Sunday gives us an insight of the early childhood of Billy Sunday. Billy and Ed Sunday departed on a train from Ames

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    BILLY SUNDAY BOOK REPORT 2016 My book is Billy Sunday by Elaine Cunningham and illustrated by Jim Hutchinson and Brian Jekel . This book is a Non-Fiction book. This story is based on the events of a boy named Billy Sunday. What is interesting about this book is how it tells about a person that had many events in his life. Also, Billy Sunday is an important person in our history. He became famous for his skills and amazing efforts in baseball and running events. He always had

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    emphasis on alcohol. The effects of this specific poison can be heard in the rantings of Billy Sunday, in the Evangelist Condemns the Curse of Alcohol. According to Sunday, the use of alcohol leads to both social and individual engagements, including but not limited to horrors and condemning crimes, misery, inappropriate taxation, loss of hard earned money and corruption just to name a few. According to Sunday alcohol was a main factor in many social aspects such as crime, military, schools and

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    The Dionne Family

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    The Dionne family, was started by father Oliva-Eduardo and mother Elzire Dionne, got married on September 15, 1925.They lived just outside of Corbeil, Ontario, in a farmhouse. The Dionne's were a family of five previous children: Ernest, Rose Marie, Therese, Daniel and Pauline. The Dionne's also had three sons after the quintuplets: Oliva Jr, Victor and Claud. The quintuplets were born on May 28 1934 at approximately 4am. The mother of the quintuplets, Elzire, thought she was carrying twins because

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    Billy Sunday was a professional baseball player from 1883 to 1891 for Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia teams. He was born to William Sunday and Mary Jane Corey on November 19th 1862 and died on November 6th 1935. Growing up his family lived in poverty, but that never let this challenge affect his life. After his father died in 1862 Billy and his family move to go live his grandparents for a few years. Billy and his older brother were sent to live in Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home in Davenport, where

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    overarching inability to cope with health changes that prevent him from diving. Five unique goals were established through which Billy Sunday aims to meet his basic needs; each will contribute to a more fulfilling and healthy life. First, Billy wants to learn

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    attractive park in America. It was Sunday. The Jamins slept well. Their Sunday actually started at 2 pm when they waked up. After a palatable brunch, they set out at 3 pm. It was almost rush time. They finally arrived at the park at 5:01 only to find the park closed a minute ago. Unfortunately, they had to turned around and go home. On the way home, everyone was in a bad mood. Mr.Jamin suggested to be early next weekend. A week later, the Jamins almost didn 't sleep. This Sunday, they set out at 7 in the

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    Tennis

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    Fore Court Adult Tennis Clinics - 2011/2012 Schedule Beginner Clinics Kickoff Special! Five Week Program for just $75.00! Day Wednesday Friday Saturday Time 10:30am - 11:30am 10:30am - 11:30am 8:00am - 9:00am Duration 5 weeks 5 weeks 5 weeks Cost $75.00 $75.00 $75.00 Dates 9/07 - 10/05 9/09 - 10/07 9/10 - 10/08 Learn how to play in just 10 weeks! Sign up for 10 consecutive weeks. Day Monday Monday Wednesday Friday Saturday Time 10:30am - 11:30am 7:30pm - 8:30pm 10:30am - 11:30am 10:30am

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    My Family

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    The most important thing for me in my life is my family. Although we are separated during the week, we would hardly see each other. Deep down they are the reason why I look forward to Fridays and Sundays. These days are not just any ordinary day of the week for me and my family. My two beloved aunts Maria and Luz come to visit me and my mother, most of the time we go out of town, which makes the rest of the day go by very fast. Then what we usually do during the week. Another reason why my family

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