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rose

(Encyclopedia) CE5 Pasture rose, Rosa carolina rose, common name for some members of the Rosaceae, a large family of herbs, shrubs, and trees distributed over most of the earth, and for plants of…

Mauri Rose

Born: May 26, 1906Auto racer 3-time winner of Indy 500 (1941,47-48).Died: Jan. 1, 1981

Murray Rose

Born: Jan. 6, 1939Australian swimmer won 3 gold medals at 1956 Olympics; added a gold, silver and bronze in 1960.

Pete Rose

Born: Apr. 14, 1941Baseball OF-IF all-time hits leader with 4,256 and games leader with 3562; led NL in batting 3 times; regular-season MVP in 1973; World Series MVP in 1975; had 44-game hitting…

The 1942 Rose Bowl

The Question: In what city was the 1942 Rose Bowl played? The Answer: Due to wartime restrictions after the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941…

1965 Rose Bowl

The Question: Who won the 1965 Rose Bowl? The Answer: Michigan beat Oregon at the 1965 Rose Bowl, 34 to 7. See also the results from the Rose…

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

president's motherBorn: July 22, 1890Birthplace: Boston, Mass. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy was the oldest of six children born to Josephine Hannon and John “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald, a colorful and…

Rose Markward Knox

food products manufacturerBorn: 1857Birthplace: Mansfield, Ohio She and her husband formed the Knox Gelatin Company, but it was she who ran it after his death in 1908 and who turned it into a…

guelder-rose

(Encyclopedia) guelder-rose: see honeysuckle.

Christmas rose

(Encyclopedia) Christmas rose: see hellebore.