The British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is best remembered as the creator of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 22, 1859, into an Irish Roman Catholic family of noted artistic ac...
It is difficult to imagine the shape which detective fiction might have taken had it not been for the creation by Arthur Conan Doyle of Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle took a form of fiction which had become popular through the works of his predecessors, Ed...
Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his short stories and novels about Sherlock Holmes, whom Jon L. Lellenberg describes in The Quest for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Thirteen Biographies in Search of a Life (1987) as "the most universally recognized fiction...
Joe Hofmann, Record Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-11-1991 BEFORE THE GREEN FLAG -- EXTRA ATTRACTIONS TO GRAND PRIX FESTIVITIES By Joe Hofmann, Record Staff Writer Date: 07-11-1991, Thursday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B, Three Star P, Two...
LINEUP At Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Fla. Lap length: 2.5 miles (Car number in parentheses) 1. (88) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 188.312 mph, 150-2. 2. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 188.170 mph, 150-2. 3. (15) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet,...
Aric Almirola outran Jason Leffler on Friday to grab his second NASCAR Busch Series pole in his 10th attempt _ and this time he'll race, too. The 22-year-old Hispanic driver won his first pole last June in Milwaukee, sitting in for Nextel Cup star Denny...
Where was the yellow flag? NASCAR's rules dictate that the field order is frozen the moment the yellow flag flies and the caution lights come on around the track. On Sunday, in the key moment of the Daytona 500, the green flag stayed out as...