User contributions for Almadenmike

1 October 2024

• 20:3820:38, 1 October 2024 diff hist +106 Barbara A. Jones Substituted Archived copy of 'Researchers' page in Reference 1. I'm not sure about the syntax/content for this reference, so I welcome correction to that. current

4 September 2024

• 16:3716:37, 4 September 2024 diff hist +352 Bryce Eldridge →Professional career: Added promotion to AA Richmond Squirrels Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

23 May 2024

• 19:5219:52, 23 May 2024 diff hist +39 Rice Owls baseball Entered correct years and W-L records for Joe Bedenk. More research needed to sort out correct W-L for the 1928-30 coaches.

14 May 2024

• 21:5321:53, 14 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Miguel Harth-Bedoya corrected typo in "Hollywood"
• 21:4521:45, 14 May 2024 diff hist +655 Miguel Harth-Bedoya Added info about his Los Angeles Area Emmy Award.
• 20:2720:27, 14 May 2024 diff hist +473 Miguel Harth-Bedoya Added his appointment at Rice Univesity

11 May 2024

• 16:1716:17, 11 May 2024 diff hist −5 m Casa Blanca, Arizona Changed improper subjunctive "would" to "was" current
• 16:1316:13, 11 May 2024 diff hist +7 m Battle of Picacho Pass Corrected Ref. 5 title to "militaryhistoryonline.com"
• 16:1116:11, 11 May 2024 diff hist +43 Battle of Picacho Pass Updated the dead link to militaryhistoryonline to a functioning Archive.org link

9 January 2024

• 21:4321:43, 9 January 2024 diff hist +8 m Cooking weights and measures Changed 'pat' & 'knob' into italic type
• 20:1520:15, 9 January 2024 diff hist +499 Cooking weights and measures Added definitions of a 'pat' and 'knob' of butter ... and a missing period

5 January 2024

• 19:4219:42, 5 January 2024 diff hist +211 m Eddy Gilmore Added source info to my earlier typo correction (Atlantic => Atlanta Journal)
• 19:3619:36, 5 January 2024 diff hist −1 m Eddy Gilmore Corrected typo: Eddie worked at the Atlanta Journal, not the "Atlantic Journal" (https://ww2ondeadline.substack.com/p/eddy-gilmore-ap-correspondent-moscow)

1 March 2023

• 20:5720:57, 1 March 2023 diff hist +56 m Railroad Wars Replaced a broken ('404') link (Ref. 4) with one from archive.org

27 February 2023

• 02:0802:08, 27 February 2023 diff hist −11 m Naz Reid Changed two unnecessary subjunctives ("would") to proper past tense forms.

9 January 2023

• 02:0102:01, 9 January 2023 diff hist −11 m Christian Watson Simplified a couple of sentences in the early life section. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

26 November 2022

• 21:4121:41, 26 November 2022 diff hist +6 Austin Aune Added to initial summary "six seasons" that Aune played in minor league baseball. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

29 October 2022

• 13:5913:59, 29 October 2022 diff hist 0 Ralph Jordan →Football: Fixed typo on 1966 overall record. (4-6, not 1-6) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

12 August 2022

• 19:0519:05, 12 August 2022 diff hist 0 m 1966 Rice Owls football team Changed the Texas game from "W" to "L", as the score indicated.

1 August 2022

• 17:3217:32, 1 August 2022 diff hist +48 Edith Lederer The "How and AP reporter..." reference said Lederer gave Buxtun's info to Heller. It does not say Lederer introduced Buxtun to Heller. I also corrected a couple of minor spelling errors.
• 17:2417:24, 1 August 2022 diff hist +77 Jean Heller Corrected the path of Buxtun's evidence to Heller. The cited reference said he'd given it to Edith Lederer, who in turn gave it to Heller.
• 17:1617:16, 1 August 2022 diff hist +371 Talk:Peter Buxtun →To whom did Buxtun give the Tuskeegee info?: new section Tag: New topic

20 April 2022

• 22:5722:57, 20 April 2022 diff hist +80 Yelapa Removed mention that Banderas Bay is the world's 7th largest. It is not. Added a reference.

17 April 2022

• 18:5918:59, 17 April 2022 diff hist +435 Casiquiare canal Added reference to 'Jeopardy' TV show clue that included the Casiquiare River.
• 16:4816:48, 17 April 2022 diff hist +1 m Talk:Casiquiare canal typo corrected
• 16:4716:47, 17 April 2022 diff hist +2 m Talk:Casiquiare canal improved punctuation
• 16:4616:46, 17 April 2022 diff hist +505 Talk:Casiquiare canal →Unintelligible sentence: Reply Tag: Reply

17 December 2021

• 22:1622:16, 17 December 2021 diff hist +317 m Martha J. Ross Corrected her wedding date. (Her obit had it wrong.) current

16 November 2021

• 18:3118:31, 16 November 2021 diff hist −16 m Billy Napier Fixed a sentence that didn't make sense due to grammatical and punctuation errors

29 July 2021

• 13:3713:37, 29 July 2021 diff hist 0 List of American universities with Olympic medalist students and alumni Moved Rice University up in the list order after my earlier edit addition of 2 medals
• 13:3313:33, 29 July 2021 diff hist +180 List of American universities with Olympic medalist students and alumni Added 2 medals earned by Rice U. alum Heather McDermid (Silver in 1996; Bronze in 2000; both in rowing for Canada)

31 May 2021

• 23:0123:01, 31 May 2021 diff hist −123 Livermore, California Added info/sources on Nottingham; consolidated the Laddsville mentions/references; deleted non-Livermore historical info on California.

25 May 2021

• 19:0819:08, 25 May 2021 diff hist −1 m William T. Cannady Changed typo in Sarah's surname from three n's to two.

15 March 2021

• 01:3201:32, 15 March 2021 diff hist −22 m 1983 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Removed unnecessary "would"s from final game summary in "Notable events" section

1 March 2021

• 18:0118:01, 1 March 2021 diff hist +586 Talk:Spain and the American Revolutionary War Who is "Gonzaga"?

30 December 2020

• 23:4323:43, 30 December 2020 diff hist +270 Talk:Dawn Wells Question about GoFundMe link being on blacklist

7 December 2020

• 02:4102:41, 7 December 2020 diff hist +2 m Mike Estep Changed "Rice Institute" to "Rice University," which is the institution's name since 1960.

7 October 2020

• 16:5116:51, 7 October 2020 diff hist −48 m Val Belcher Removed unsourced opinion. Tag: Manual revert

2 September 2020

• 16:0316:03, 2 September 2020 diff hist +58 George Chaffey Added link to Chaffey College ... and changed "His" to "George's" in the next sentence.

14 July 2020

• 04:1904:19, 14 July 2020 diff hist −57 m Rod Cameron (actor) Combined two sentences about his death into one.

4 June 2020

• 21:1821:18, 4 June 2020 diff hist −3 m Musical road Corrected my access date format for my earlier edit
• 21:1421:14, 4 June 2020 diff hist +1,120 Musical road Added news and references about the paving over of most of the musical road near Tijeras, N.Mex.

24 May 2020

• 17:1917:19, 24 May 2020 diff hist −14 m Franklin University Improved the English' eliminated three unneeded "would"s in the history section.

14 May 2020

• 18:0618:06, 14 May 2020 diff hist +194 m Peggy Whitson Dr. Whitson received her PhD in 1986. I included Rice's commencement program as reference.

19 March 2020

• 07:1907:19, 19 March 2020 diff hist +26 m Jimmy Kitts Updated link to Kitts' profile page for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame

27 January 2020

• 02:1302:13, 27 January 2020 diff hist 0 Seppo Räty Substituted a live/correct YouTube link to the video

14 January 2020

• 18:0918:09, 14 January 2020 diff hist +87 m Future Circular Collider Added meaning of acronym TLEP

26 December 2019

• 17:1517:15, 26 December 2019 diff hist −12 m William P. Ross Edited so his death place shows as "Fort Gibson, Oklahoma" ... not simply "Fort Gibson".

27 September 2019

• 19:5019:50, 27 September 2019 diff hist +7 m List of VFL/AFL premiers Moved "champions" from the 2nd paragraph to the first sentence, for the benefit of those who are not familiar with the use of the term "premier" in sports.

26 September 2019

• 18:5018:50, 26 September 2019 diff hist +1,013 Rice University Corrected the number of students in Rice's first class, added info on 1912 first term and moved some sentences in the 'History/Establishment and Growth' section into chronological order.