He had sold oil stock to Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in person ; ;

Tall, wiry, dark-haired Bob Fogg had already racked up one historical first in air mail history.

It was Bob Carroll, who had suddenly found himself imbued with the spirit of Garryowen.

Though Bob Carroll seemed to have had his head practically blown off by the exploding grenade, he lived.

Bob Carroll may not bear quite as close a physical resemblance to LaGuardia as Tom Bosley does, but I was amazed at the way he became more and more Fiorello as the evening progressed, until one had to catch one's self up and remember that this wasn't really LaGuardia come back among us again.

Colangelo fired Showalter after a relatively disappointing 2000 season, and replaced him with Bob Brenly, the former Giants catcher and coach, who had up to that point been working as a color analyst on Diamondbacks television broadcasts.

Many years later, Bob Heironimus, an acquaintance of Patterson's, said that he had worn an ape costume for the making of the film.

Bob Jones, Sr. was leery of academic accreditation almost from the founding of the college, and by the early 1930s, he had publicly stated his opposition to holding regional accreditation.

Graham had briefly attended Bob Jones College, and the university conferred an honorary degree on him in 1948.

Bob Jones, Sr. argued that if members of Graham ’ s campaign executive committee had rejected major tenets of orthodox Christianity, such as the virgin birth and the deity of Christ, then Graham had violated 2 John 9-11, which prohibits receiving in fellowship those who do “ not abide in the teaching of Christ .” In the 1960s, Graham further irritated fundamentalists by gaining the endorsement of Cardinal Richard Cushing for his Boston campaign and accepting honorary degrees from two Roman Catholic colleges.

Later, in a 2000 interview, Bob Jones III said that interracial dating had been prohibited since the 1950s and that the policy had originated in a complaint by parents of a male Asian student who believed that their son had " nearly married " a white girl.

For instance, in 1962, Bob Jones, Sr. warned the Greenville City Council that he had “ four hundred votes in his pocket and in any election he would have control over who would be elected .”

" In October 2007 when Bob Jones III, as " a private citizen ," endorsed Mitt Romney for the Republican nomination for president, Stephen Jones made it clear that he wished " to stay out of politics " and that neither he nor the university had endorsed anyone.

The fact that Wills made his professional debut in blackface was commented on by Wills ' daughter, Rosetta: " He had a lot of respect for the musicians and music of his black friends ," Rosetta is quoted as saying on the Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys Web site.

Modern musicians such as Little Richard, Mark Farner, Dan Peek, Donna Summer, Bob Dylan, Kerry Livgren, Dave Hope, Dave Mustaine, Nicko McBrain, Roger McGuinn, Ted Nugent, Kanye West, Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, Brian Welch, Keith Farley, Cliff Richard, Charlie Daniels, Randy Travis, Alice Cooper, Steven Tyler, Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon, and Lou Gramm were artists whose born again conversions had an impact on modern culture.

By 3: 00 p. m. the next day Bob Denard and his mercenaries had surrendered.

Among the investors was Bob Hope, who had grown up in Cleveland, and former Tigers slugger, Hank Greenberg.

" The IBM COMTRAN language invented by Bob Bemer was also drawn upon, but the FACT language specification from Honeywell was not distributed to committee members until late in the process and had relatively little impact.

Michael Barrier claims that Clampett had given himself too much credit, but also that Jones had had ill feelings towards him ever since their days at Termite Terrace, due to the fact that Bob Clampett was made an animation director before Chuck Jones.

He rarely performed in those days, and eventually had to hire other RCA producers like Bob Ferguson and Felton Jarvis to alleviate his workload.

* 1916 – In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three, and badly injuring five, spectators.

The three Bob Joneses, especially Bob Jones, Jr., sharply criticized the Roman Catholic Church.

Even the authorized history of BJU notes that both Bob Jones, Sr. and Bob Jones, Jr. “ played political hardball ” when dealing with the three municipalities in which the school was successively located.

" Devo was scheduled to perform at MoogFest, but due to Bob Mothersbaugh severely injuring his hand three days prior, the band was forced to cancel.

His record of three Brownlow victories ( 1934, 1937, 1938 ), equalled Haydn Bunton, Sr ( 1931, 1932, 1935 ), and later equalled by Bob Skilton ( 1959, 1963, 1968 ), and Ian Stewart ( 1965, 1966, 1971 ).

Bob now declares that he wishes to replace three of his cards, so he removes those three cards from his hand and discards them.

Alice retrieves the deck, deals a burn card, then deals three cards directly to Bob, who puts them in his hand.

Just as Cinema Shares had done with the previous three Godzilla movies, Bob Conn Enterprises chose to utilize the Toho-produced English dub instead of hiring American voice actors to re-dub the film.

This allowed Lanier to keep his three starters ( Nolan Ryan, Bob Knepper, and Mike Scott ) sharp and to slowly work in rookie hurler Jim Deshaies.

After three election victories, he was defeated by Bob Hawke in the 1983 election and ended his career alienated from his own party.

The following example game is played between fictional players Alice and Bob who start with heaps of three, four and five objects.

Secondly, two of those three ( Alice and Bob ) will be out of position to David on later betting rounds.

At the end of his term, after winning another three elections, Askin was the longest-serving Premier of New South Wales ; his record has since been overtaken by Neville Wran and Bob Carr.

After three consecutive losing seasons, the Giants named Brian Sabean as their new general manager in 1997, replacing Bob Quinn.

Miami started the ensuing drive with just 1: 15 left in the half, and quarterback Bob Griese completed three consecutive passes, two to receiver Paul Warfield and one to running back Jim Kiick, for 44 total yards to reach the Dallas 24-yard line.

However a 15-yard illegal man downfield penalty on left guard Bob Kuechenberg nullified a 20-yard pass completion to tight end Marv Fleming on the first play after the turnover, and the Dolphins were forced to punt after three more plays.

By starting this Super Bowl Tarkenton became the second quarterback to start three Super Bowls, following his Super Bowl VIII counterpart Bob Griese.

Bradshaw joined Fran Tarkenton, Bob Griese as well as Staubach as only three quarterbacks to start at least three Super Bowls.

" Their way is what we called Dolphin football ," said left guard Bob Kuechenberg, one of only two holdovers from Miami's three previous Super Bowl teams in the 1970s ( the other was defensive end Vern Den Herder ).

Each instalment ends with Dr. Bob and his nurses looking around in puzzlement as a disembodied narrator tells viewers to " tune in next time, when you'll hear Nurse Piggy / Dr Bob / Nurse Janice say ....", whereupon one of the three ' medics ' will prompt a corny response from one of the others.

She has two siblings ; her older brother, Bob, is a computer systems engineer, and her younger sister, Genevieve, worked as a theatrical designer and received her Bachelor of Design in Architecture in April 2008.

Gervais, along with siblings Larry ( born 1945 ), Marsha ( born 1948 ) and Bob ( born 1950 ), was born and brought up in Whitley, Berkshire.

The album's guests included Lauryn Hill and Pras along with Jean's siblings ' group Melky Sedeck ; the I Threes ( back-up vocals for Bob Marley ); The Neville Brothers and Celia Cruz.

Bob Cole, born on July 1, 1868, was the first-born of his family, followed by five other siblings.

Nickels, the oldest of six siblings, was born in Chicago to Bob and Kathie Nickels.

Born under German ancestry from both sides on March 2, 1923, in Michigan City, Indiana, USA, Father Timm is the second among the four siblings – Elder Brother Bob, who died in a Submarine in World War II, and younger sisters Mary Jo Schiel and Genevieve Gantner.