Germana Zenaida Ramirez lost the battle with her illness at age 85 and went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2017. She was born to Lazaro Ramirez and Petra Valles on august 27,1932 in Zacatecas, Mexico. She endured the loss of 2 brothers, 3 sisters and had to say goodbye to two of her own sons, Jose Luis Luna and Adrian Luna. She was a single mother to 11 children and yet she remained a humble, strong, hardworking woman. She is survived by her daughters: Maria Isabel Cuevas, Gloria Gongora, Maria Del Refugio Rojas, Maria Luisa Parra, Maria de La Luz Luna and her sons: Pedro Luna, Zeferino Luna, Martin Luna, Juan Luna.
Main Idea Essay: Yogi Berra (Jayden) Hook: I am yogi Berra I made the hall of fame as a really good player. And I coached and I was a manager Introduction and Background info (birthplace, birthdate, any relevant childhood info, relevant relationship info, etc.): I am yogi Berra
Many football fans have probably heard of Vince Lombardi, have you? He started of in the NFL as the New York Giants assistant coach, and later on, the head coach of the Green Bay Packers, where he won three NFL titles, and two Super Bowls, with a winning percentage of .753, and never had a losing season, for nine years. It’s pretty incredible that a team that was 1-10-1 the last season, could later on win so much. Now, I will tell you about what led him up, to all the fame. (Pro Football Reference) Vince Lombardi was born on June 11th, 1913, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, in which his family was a strictly Catholic.
As Jackie Robinson once said “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives”. There is no doubt that Jackie Robinson has been one of most impactful baseball players to ever play the sport. For reasons such as pushing himself to reach his goals, facing many hardships, and being the first African American to play in the MLB, he has shown perseverance and been a role model to everyone. The first reason how Jackie Robinson has impacted society is how he worked hard to reach his goals.
Babe Ruth, The GOAT Of Baseball With baseball season just around the corner, it is the best time to bring up the G.O.A.T. of baseball. The greatest baseball player of all time was George Herman Ruth Jr. “The sultan of swat, the king of crash, the colossus of clout, BABE RUTH! The great bambino!” (Sandlot).
Babe “The Great Bambino” Babe Ruth was known as one of the most memorable baseball players because of his slugging. Normally pitchers cannot hit very well, but this was not the case, he could slug like no other. His batting average was .342 (“Babe Ruth Stats.”) The highest batting average you can get is a .400 so to be fifty-eight points off of a perfect batting average is not something that is easy to accomplish.
Some people are great athletes; others are great humanitarians, but Roberto Clemente combined both characteristics in one, dynamic package. From his early years as a poor child in Puerto Rico to dizzying heights as a pro baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Clemente’s life is one of inspiration and admiration. “If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don 't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth”. (Roberto Clemente) Roberto Clemente came from a very humble beginning.
For being the first African American to play in the majors, he got his number retired throughout baseball. Another well know African American baseball player was Satchel Paige. He was 2nd to play in the American League. He became the first African American to pitch in the World Series and in the All-Star game.
To take another term often used to describe a home run, but this more often used to describe those home runs that maybe going over the fence but the announcer isn’t too sure if it will. This is where the possible inductees on my “ballot” that are on the fringe landed. For years questions have raged on why Mike Piazza isn’t in the Hall of Fame yet, and some even sunk low enough to think it was sabotage. I think Mike just had a cloud over his career due to his cohorts that has been lifted after years of coming so close to making into the Hall of Fame. I believe that 2016 will be the year that one of if the greatest catcher of all time punches his ticket to Cooperstown.
Slide 1- Introduction Good morning/afternoon everybody, today I have been assigned with informing you all about the Aztecs, or more importantly, the reason for their annihilation. Now you may be thinking that it was mainly to do with a war, but it is actually almost solely a disease called the variola disease or as it’s more commonly known, small-pox Slide 2-What were the symptoms and effects Now you may be wondering what made the disease so dangerous to the Aztecs. The main problem of the disease was the fact that not only did it kill 3/10 people effected it also severely lowered the victims fighting capabilities meaning that when the Spanish attempted to fight the Aztecs, it became much more favourable to the Aztecs. (Healthline, n.d.)
How many of us grew up with technology, women's rights, and has had good standings with money throughout your childhood even to now? All of us; now I know you must be thinking, why did he ask that of course we’ve had these things he should know that. The reason I said this is because believe it or not there was a time when things like this were new to people all around the world. Before the 1920’s people didn’t have things like a radio, women didn’t even have rights until then, this was a big deal because at this time the world was coming together for the better. What I would like to talk to you guys about are three things from the roaring twenties the three thing that I want to talk about are; technological advances, changes for women, and
My Topic is: James Rodriguez My Goal: To inform my audience about Colombian soccer star James Rodriguez Introduction: I. After the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, James Rodriguez became one of the most popular soccer players in the world. I plan to inform you about his career before and after the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Have you ever heard of the saying, “have you ever wanted something so much but it hurt”? Well, when I say it; I’m talking about literally hurting. Your legs are so sore, it feels like you can’t take another stride, you are so out of breath from chasing the ball around, and your so exhausted from your last night 's practice. And now your bed seems to be the most attractive thing to you right now. If you haven 't guessed by now, I am talking about the most popular sport; Soccer.
A small rock or just a collection of black sand can open up doors of hell for you! “She is Pele-honua-mea, Pele of the Sacred Land. She is Pele-‘ai’houna, Pele the eater of land, when she devours the land with her flames. She who rules the volcanoes of Hawai’i, and Mankind has no power to resist her. When Pele is heard from, her word is the final word.”
Road map: today I want to talk to you about a very famous soccer player who struggled through poverty to fulfill his dream. Infact he was the one who really brought soccer to America in the 19somethings...... On October 23rd, 1940 in the small town of tres coracoas brazil a soccer legend was born to Joao Ramos and don celeste nascimento. His name is Edsin arentes do nascimnto, also know by the nickname pele.
