* 1880 – Christy Mathewson, American baseball player ( d. 1925 )

At this time the games tended to be low scoring, dominated by such pitchers as Walter Johnson, Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and Grover Cleveland Alexander to the extent that the period 1900 – 1919 is commonly called the " Dead-ball era ".

He had fifteen seasons with twenty or more wins, two more than the runners-up, Christy Mathewson and Warren Spahn.

As the New York Giants, they won 14 pennants and 5 World Championships, from the era of John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to that of Bobby Thomson and Willie Mays.

Names such as Christy Mathewson, Iron Man Joe McGinnity, Bill Terry, Jim Thorpe, Mel Ott, Casey Stengel, and Red Ames are just a sample of the many players who honed their skills under McGraw.

The Giants won the 1905 World Series over the Philadelphia Athletics, with Christy Mathewson nearly winning the series single-handedly.

* Christy Mathewson, ( American baseball player )

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Christopher " Christy " Mathewson ( August 12, 1880 – October 7, 1925 ), nicknamed " Big Six ", " The Christian Gentleman ", or " Matty ", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

Christy Mathewson and Jane Stoughton were married on March 4 1903.

* Christy Mathewson Day is celebrated as a holiday in his hometown of Factoryville, Pennsylvania, on the Saturday closest to his birthday.

* Christy Mathewson Day and Factoryville, PA, are the subjects of the Documentary, " Christy Mathewson Day "

* The baseball field at Keystone College is named " Christy Mathewson Field.

* The former Whittenton Ballfield in Taunton, Massachusetts, is named in memory of Christy Mathewson, who played for the Taunton team in the New England Baseball League before he joined the New York Giants.

* Actor Eddie Frierson wrote and performs Matty: An Evening With Christy Mathewson, a biographical one-man play about Mathewson.

Statue of Mathewson in Christy Mathewson Park in his hometown of Factoryville, Pennsylvania.

* In 1936, Christy Mathewson was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of the famous " First Five " inductees into the HOF, along with Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson and Honus Wagner.

During World War II, a 422 foot Liberty ship named in his honor, SS Christy Mathewson, was built in Richmond, CA in 1943.

Giles ' father, Christy Giles, played for Bohemians in the 1920s and won a league title in his first season at Dalymount Park.

On this occasion ‘ the Rebels ’ were attempting to capture a third All-Ireland title on the trot and a record crowd turned out in Croke Park to see Rackard and Christy Ring do battle.

McGraw surprised everyone by pitching rookie Jeff Tesreau rather than the great Christy Mathewson against Smoky Joe Wood ; the Giants ' manager preferred to save Mathewson for Game 2 and the hostile crowd at Fenway Park.

Christy Mathewson later said of the moment when he took the mound at Fenway Park that " This was the only place in the world that I wanted to be.

Blackrock College and Willow Park share a cycling club called the Willow Wheelers, run by Mr. Christy McDaid.

The old stadium was acquired by the GAA, and renamed Páirc Uí Rinn ( Ring Park in English ) after Christy Ring, noted Cork and Glen Rovers hurler.

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Father Tom Vaughn reappeared publicly in 1990, conducting the memorial service for singer June Christy at the famed Forest Lawn Memorial Park ( Hollywood Hills ).

The series of games are played during the summer months with the Christy Ring Cup final being played in July in Croke Park, Dublin.

As the first Kerryman to hold the position of President of the GAA his presidency is seen as a landmark one in moving forward the Association on so many fronts – the introduction of Christy Ring Cup and Nicky Rackard Cup, Tommy Murphy Cup, All-Ireland Junior and Intermediate Championships, he also oversaw the completion of the Croke Park re-development through the completion of Hill 16 / Northern end and the building of the Croke Park Jury ’ s Hotel.

The province is currently governed by the BC Liberal Party, led by Premier Christy Clark, who became leader as a result of the party election on February 26, 2011.

Christy Moore's song " Minds Locked Shut " on the album Graffiti Tongue is all about the events of the day, and names the dead civilians.

* 1978 – Charon, a satellite of the dwarf planet Pluto, is discovered by American astronomer James W. Christy.

Scared to Death ( 1947 ) is a horror film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Bela Lugosi.

It is most famously sung by the Irish bard Christy Moore.

* Bucknell's football stadium is named " Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium ".

* Singer / pianist / songwriter Dave Frishberg's song " Matty " is a sentimental tribute to Christy.

Barnes is the creator of the famous Billy Barnes Revues of the 1950s and 1960s, and composed such popular hits as "( Have I Stayed ) Too Long at the Fair " recorded by Barbra Streisand and the jazz standard " Something Cool " recorded by June Christy.

* Stewart Finlay-McLennan, actor ( Christy ( TV series ), National Treasure ) lives on a secluded ranch in the area, and is often seen around Templeton.

The city is also home to several cutlery companies: The Christy Company, Clauss Cutlery Company, Quikut, B. A. P.

Christy Renea Martin ( born June 12, 1968 ) is a professional female boxer.

Christy now resides with her partner Sherry Lusk and is continuing to train.

Michaels, Balling and Christy agree that global warming is, in fact, related at least some degree to anthropogenic activity but that some scientists and the media have overstated the danger.

Christy Carlson Romano ( born March 20, 1984 ) is an American stage and film actress and singer.

* Renee " Ren " Stevens ( Christy Carlson Romano )-An intelligent, very well behaved, perfectionist 10th-grader, Ren is the middle sibling.

My Left Foot is the 1954 autobiography of Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy on June 5, 1932 in Dublin, Ireland.

As the film jumps to present day Friday, June 13, the camp is being re-opened by Steve Christy ( Peter Brouwer ).

One of the few additions to the book was Mrs. Voorhees begging the Christy family to take her back after the loss of her son ; they agreed. Another addition in the novel is more understanding in Mrs. Voorhees ' actions.

* " Tampico " is the title of a 1945 song composed by US artist Gene Roland and produced by jazz musician and conductor Stan Kenton, with lead vocals by June Christy.

The season is noted for having the first reality show contestant with a disability, the hearing impaired Christy Smith.