* 1862 – Connie Mack, American baseball executive ( d. 1956 )

Kemp was chosen over Connie Mack, John McCain, and Carroll Campbell, and it is assumed that this was partly because Kemp had several former staffers in influential positions as Dole's senior advisors.

* 1940 – Connie Mack, U. S. Senator

The team's owner and manager for its first 50 years was Connie Mack, and its Hall-of-Fame players included Chief Bender, Frank " Home Run " Baker, Jimmie Foxx and Lefty Grove.

The team name is typically pronounced, but their longtime team owner / manager Connie Mack called them by the old-fashioned colloquial Irish pronunciation.

According to Bill Libby's Book, Charlie O and the Angry A's, owner Charlie O. Finley banned the word " Athletics " from the club's name because he felt that name was too closely associated with former Philadelphia Athletics owner Connie Mack, and he wanted the name " Oakland A's " to become just as closely associated with him.

( Shibe Park was renamed Connie Mack Stadium in 1954.

After the 1957 season, the Eagles moved from Connie Mack Stadium to Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania.

Franklin Field would seat over 60, 000 for the Eagles, whereas Connie Mack had a capacity of 39, 000.

The team has played at several stadiums in the city, beginning with Recreation Park and continuing at Baker Bowl ; Shibe Park, which was later renamed Connie Mack Stadium in honor of the longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager ; Veterans Stadium ; and now Citizens Bank Park.

Shibe Park / Connie Mack Stadium, home of the Phillies from 1938 – 1970

Comparatively, the Athletics finished last in 1950 and longtime Manager Connie Mack retired.

At the end of the decade, in October 1970, the Phillies played their final game in Connie Mack Stadium and prepared to move into newly built Veterans Stadium, wearing new maroon uniforms to accentuate the change.

The teams were managed by managing legends John McGraw and Connie Mack, who were friendly rivals and considered to be the premier managers during that era.

* February 8 – Connie Mack, American baseball executive and manager ( b. 1862 )

The area has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by Connie Mack IV since January 2005.

Only Ernie Shore ever fashioned a longer spell of no-hit relief, although Bobby Shantz pitched 9 no-hit innings in relief on 05 / 06 / 1949, when Connie Mack brought him into his second major league game to relieve with no outs in the 4th inning.

The center-field entertainment area at the Phillies current stadium, Citizens Bank Park, is named Ashburn Alley in his honor in response to the demand of numerous fans requesting that the Phillies name the stadium in Ashburn's honor ( due to Ashburn's 47 seasons of service to the Phillies organization, which was second in length in Philadelphia baseball history only to Connie Mack, who was so honored with the renaming of Shibe Park in 1953 ).

Guests, such as Al Capone, Connie Mack, Babe Ruth, and singer Kate Smith were able to utilize the hotel's airfield for arrival.

These teams include ( or have previously included ) West Milford Xtreme softball, West Milford Wolverines baseball, West Milford Wolfpack baseball, West Milford Warhawks baseball, West Milford Wildcats basketball, West Milford-Star Athletics competition cheerleading, West Milford / Jackson Elite-Hurricanes baseball, PC Crush baseball, and the Connie Mack baseball program.

-- Travel Baseball ( West Milford Wolverines, West Milford Wolfpack, West Milford Warhawks, West Milford / Jackson Elite-Hurricanes, West Milford Connie Mack program, PC Crush ): West Milford's travel baseball programs have combined to win over 100 league and tournament championships.

Farmington is known across New Mexico and throughout the southwest for its baseball tournaments, and the Ricketts Ball Park is the home of the Connie Mack World Series.

Farmington has been the home of the Connie Mack World Series baseball tournament, played in August every year at Ricketts Park ( capacity 5, 072 ), for 43 years.

Connie Mack league regular season play allows players between the ages of 16 to 18 to participate.

The Connie Mack World Series consists of 10 teams from various regions around the United States, including a team from Puerto Rico.

Of country music artists, Connie Smith covered Andy Gibb's " I Just Want to Be Your Everything " in 1977, Bill Anderson did " Double S " in 1978, and Ronnie Milsap covered Tommy Tucker's " High Heel Sneakers " in 1979.

I Luv U starring Connie Sellecca and Greg Evigan during the 1991-92 TV season as the Mayor of Palm Springs he really was at the time.

However, the following year she played Connie in Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive, noting it was " truly a dreadful film but I had a great part in it.

Connie herself commented, " All I want to be sure of is that viewers understood it was a giant self-parody.

* Connie Clausen, television and Broadway actress, literary agent, and author of " I Love You Honey but The Season's Over ", a memoir about Menasha

* 106 —" He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings " – vocal Connie Haines /" I ’ m Always Chasing Rainbows " – Gordon Jenkins and his Orchestra

"... Connie Jones, the New Orleans cornetist working with Jack Teagarden at the time of the trombonist's death, was a pallbearer for the wake, held at a funeral parlor on leafy St. Charles Avenue: ' I remember seeing him there in a coffin, a travelling coffin.

I don't think he ever introduced himself to us, nor we to him ... And he seemed very shy ..." Drummer Connie Kay later told Rolling Stone that he approached Morrison and asked " what he wanted me to play, and he said to play whatever I felt like playing.

I don't know why he decided to do it ... And we were first doing it with the drums, with Richard Davis and Connie Kay and the guitar player and the vibe player and me and Van — all of us were playing.

Lupino was born in Camberwell, London, ( allegedly under a table during a World War I zeppelin raid ) to actress Connie O ' Shea ( Connie Emerald ) and music hall entertainer Stanley Lupino, a member of the theatrical Lupino family.

#" I Will Wait For You " – 3: 05 ( 27 MPM ) Connie Francis ( Foxtrot )

* Grease-Debbie Reynolds, Connie, Carla, and the Belles of the Balls sing " There Are Worse Things I Could Do ".

Thirty eight years before, Stuart first encountered her one night after attending her concert: " I met Connie when I was 12 years old.

In an interview, Dawkins talked about getting married: " I went to college at Clemson, and she ( Connie ) transferred there my second year, after one year at Jacksonville University.

Recordings include Scantily Plaid on their album, " Just Checking In ", Édain on " JOYceFUL ", Éilís Kennedy on " One Sweet Kiss ", Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill on Donal Lunny's Coolfin, Allison Barber on " Traveling Home ", Órla Fallon from Celtic Woman on the album of the same name, Lisa Kelly ( who was also with Celtic Woman ) on " Lisa ", Ciúnas on " Celtic Tiger ", Aoife Ní Fhearraigh on " If I Told You ", Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill & Iarla Ó Lionáird on " Sult ", Anúna on " Invocation " with Lucy Champion, Connie Dover on " The Wishing Well ", Akelarre Agrocelta on " La Amenaza Celta ", Nora Butler on " Geantraí " and Siobhan Owen on " Purely Celtic ".

People who make appearances in the film include: Mary Crosby, of the nighttime soap opera Dallas ; character actors Clu Gulager and Doug McClure ; footballer Lyle Alzado ; ' 60s icon Connie Stevens ; Soul Train host Don Cornelius ; singer Courtney Love ; original " Human Beat-Box " Doug E. Fresh ; ska-punk band Fishbone ( who also performs the incidental score ) as " Ranchbone "; Lords of the New Church singer Stiv Bators ; Ted Nugent ; Weird Al Yankovic ; and Dead Kennedys singer Jello Biafra, in a cameo as an F. B. I.

Meade ’ s childhood was filled by music: “ was the only thing I was into ” says Meade, “ It consumed me .” His sister Connie — 16 when he was born in 1962 — would yank him out of the crib when the Beatles came on the radio.

Released on Mammoth Records in 1992, the album, containing the songs " Connie I ’ ve Found the Door " and " High in High School ," enabled the group ’ s profile and fan base to grow.

He performed ' See The Big Man Cry ', after which Country Music icon Connie Smith spoke of her admiration for Louvin, before performing ' I Don't Love You Anymore '.

She also appeared in A Doll's Life at the York Theatre, Good News at the Westchester Broadway Theatre ( as Connie ), Pardon My English, Strike up the Band !, and most recently, Of Thee I Sing for City Center Encores !, and Tip-Toes at Carnegie Hall.

Together, Bill and Jan wrote the 1970 Connie Smith hit " I Never Once Stopped Loving You ".