William Ernest " Bill " Walsh ( November 30, 1931 – July 30, 2007 ) was the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Stanford Cardinal football team, during which time he popularized the West Coast offense.

When Brown retired as head coach following the 1975 season and appointed Bill " Tiger " Johnson as his successor, Walsh resigned and served as an assistant coach for Tommy Prothro with the San Diego Chargers in 1976.

Many former and current NFL head coaches trace their lineage back to Bill Walsh on his coaching tree, shown below.

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The West Coast Offense, is the popular name for the high-percentage passing scheme designed by former Bengals assistant Bill Walsh.

* What's in a nAME ( cq )?, by Bill Walsh, at The Slot

Nine years later the two teams met at The Stick again in the NFC Championship Game ; in their third season together 49ers coach Bill Walsh and quarterback Joe Montana authored a history-making moment on Montana's last-minute touchdown to Dwight Clark and a 28-27 San Francisco win.

Being busy with these projects and others, Disney turned The Mickey Mouse Club over to Bill Walsh to create and develop the format, initially aided by Hal Adelquist.

Roy suggested the Mickey Mouse ears worn by the cast members, which he helped create, along with Chuck Keehne, Hal Adelquist, and Bill Walsh.

* 1913 – Bill Walsh, American screenwriter and producer ( d. 1975 )

The play Cooper scored on had not been called by Bill Walsh for 2 years.

Wilson's reception was a play Bill Walsh specifically designed for the Super Bowl that capitalized on the Bengals ' doing a long-run coverage on Wilson anytime he ran a pass route over 20 yards ; Wilson simply ran 25 yards straight out and then cut back to receive Montana's precision pass.

Bill Walsh switched to a 4-1-6 ( or dime defense ) to slow down Miami's passing attack, with Keena Turner as the sole linebacker.

The 49ers under rookie head coach George Seifert, who took over after Bill Walsh retired after the previous season's Super Bowl, finished the 1989 regular season with a league best 14-2 record.

Among leading language-usage commentators, Garner's Modern American Usage acknowledges that " website " is the standard form, but Bill Walsh, of The Washington Post, argues for using " Web site " in his books and on his website ( however, The Washington Post itself uses " website ").

* September 30 – Bill Walsh, American movie producer and writer ( d. 1975 )

Scripts were written by Ted Osborne ( 1934 – 49 ), Merrill De Maris ( 1934 – 42 ), Dick Shaw ( 1942 – 43 ), Bill Walsh ( 1943 – 64 ), Roy Williams ( 1964 ) and Del Connell ( 1968 – 82 ).

Starting in 1955, Gottfredson and writer Bill Walsh were instructed to drop the storylines and do only daily gags.

Eega Beeva was created by Bill Walsh and Floyd Gottfredson.

* Bill Walsh, American football coach

It was also the home of NFL Hall of Fame and former San Francisco 49ers head coach Bill Walsh, who died on July 30, 2007.

* Bill Walsh ( born 1927 ), center who played in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

* Bill Walsh ( author ), a Washington Post copy editor and author of books on English usage, was born in Pottsville in 1961.

* Bill Walsh, The Elephants of Style: A Trunkload of Tips on the Big Issues and Gray Areas of Contemporary American English ( 2004 )

Star defensive lineman Bill Willis also retired before the season.

The principal candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000, Al Gore and Bill Bradley, both endorsed military service by open gays and lesbians, provoking opposition from high-ranking retired military officers.

Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.

After the 1947 season, Greenberg retired from the field to become the Cleveland Indians ' farm system director and two years later, their general manager and part-owner along with Bill Veeck.

During the 1992 election, Bush and Quayle were challenged in their bid for reelection by the Democratic ticket of Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton and Tennessee Senator Al Gore, as well as the independent ticket of Texas businessman Ross Perot and retired Admiral James Stockdale.

This approach is presumed to have been employed in the case of Dan Rather over a story that he ran on 60 Minutes in the month prior to the 2004 election that attempted to impugn the military record of George W. Bush by relying on allegedly fake documents that were provided by Bill Burkett, a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Texas Army National Guard.

Giants head coach Bill Parcells retired shortly after winning his second Super Bowl with the Giants.

President Bill Clinton appointed Mondale United States Ambassador to Japan in 1993 ; he retired in 1996.

When Gladstone retired after the defeat of the second Home Rule Bill in 1894, the Welsh Liberal members chose him to serve on a deputation to William Harcourt to press for specific assurances on Welsh issues ; when those were not provided, they resolved to take independent action if the government did not bring a bill for disestablishment.

Frank Frederick Borman, II ( born March 14, 1928 ) is a retired NASA astronaut, best remembered as the Commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the Moon, making him, along with fellow crew mates Jim Lovell and Bill Anders, the first of only 24 humans to do so.

Australia, scheduled to make a tour of South Africa at the end of the year, needed to replace the retired Bill Woodfull as captain.

( Bill ) Hockstedler, retired assistant managing editor of the Daily Press

* Bill Smith ( basketball ) ( born 1939 ), retired NBA basketball player

About 1992 Norman's father retired and sold Phydeaux to Bill Ayers, a family friend of Joe Norman, who was previously employed to facilitate the distribution of both Phydeaux and Street Level Records.

Announcer Bill Wendell retired and left the show on August 18, 1995.

Several current players in the NFL attended Belleville High School, including former Michigan Wolverine and current Denver Bronco linebacker Ian Gold, Carolina Panther defensive tackle Kris Jenkins, his brother Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins, Buffalo Bill linebacker Kevin Harrison, and retired San Francisco 49er All-Pro linebacker Frank Nunley.

( Bill ) Pape was appointed for the second time in 1952 and served until March 31, 1963 when he retired.

* Bill Lindsay, retired NHL player

* Bill Bergey, retired National Football League player who made five Pro Bowls during his career, was born and raised in the village.

* Bill Scherrer – retired MLB player

John Wilbur ' Wild Bill ' Stealey Sr. ( born 1947 ) is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant colonel and the current CEO of iEntertainment Network.

The setting is an English country house, where Mark Ablett has been entertaining a house party consisting of a widow and her marriageable daughter, a retired major, a wilful actress, and Bill Beverley, a young man about town.