The history of the Italian-American organized crime families is as deep and humble as America's history is falsely illustrated to portray. ... Names such as Al Capone, Lucky Luciano, Fran Costello, Johnny Torrio, and many other Sicilians were preeminent in the underworld. ...
Then in 1898, at the University of Minnesota, Johnny Campbell, a yell-leader, darted in front of his fellow students to lead them in a cheer. ... From its humble, almost accidental beginning as crowd entertainment, Cheerleading had evolved into a national program with multiple associations in a highly competitive environment and considerable room for continued growth. ...
Ruth's love for baseball, generosity, and dramatic rise from humble beginnings endeared him to fans, and he is one of the greatest sports heroes of American culture. ... Louis Cardinals, Ruth received word that one of his fans, a boy named Johnny Sylvester, was hospitalized and extremely ill. ...
