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Calder spent much of his career in Edinburgh, where he became a conspicuous figure on the Scottish literary scene as a published poet and commentator on Scottish culture and politics.
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His mother, Janet Pollock, came from Boghall although she spent much of her life at the home of her uncle, Hugh Brodie, who farmed at Langcroft at the foot of Calder Glen, near Lochwinnoch.
He spent three years with the Red Wings, leading them to a Calder Cup win in the 1991 – 1992 season.
His career with the Islanders was brief, and he spent much of that time with their AHL affiliate Springfield Indians, whom he helped lead to consecutive Calder Cup championships in 1990 and 1991.
He spent four years carving decorations and figures for Philadelphia City Hall, under the direction of Alexander Milne Calder.
He spent the bulk of his first two seasons with the Hamilton Bulldogs, the then-shared American Hockey League ( AHL ) affiliate for the Oilers and Montreal Canadiens, and led the Bulldogs to within one win of a Calder Cup championship in 2003.
Debuting against the Montreal Canadiens he spent the later part of his first season with the Rochester Americans winning a Calder Cup in the American Hockey League.
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In much of Ontario and points west the show featured the Maple Leafs and were hosted by Gordon Calder with play-by-play announcer Hewitt and colour commentator Percy Lesueur.
Drainage of the marshland which covered much of the Upper Calder Valley prior to the Industrial Revolution enabled construction of the road which runs through the valley.
This lock was situated at the end of a cut, which frequently filled with rubbish, and so it was replaced in 1816 by a new lock much closer to the Aire and Calder.
Influenced by the abstract work of Piet Mondrian, Joan Miró and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Calder in many respects invented an art form where objects ( typically brightly coloured, abstract shapes fashioned from sheet metal ) are connected by wire much like a balance scale.
In the judgment of Napoleon, his scheme of invasion was baffled by this day's action ; but much indignation was felt in England at the failure of Calder to win a complete victory.
Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, the script writers, assumed much of the credit for the work despite taking most of the dialogue directly from the book .< ref >
Despite holding on to the starting role for much of the season, Auld disappointed in the playoffs, and Flaherty took over as starter, helping the team reach the third round of the Calder Cup playoffs.
Calder and career
Drafted first overall in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft by the Atlanta Thrashers, he began his NHL career in 2001 – 02 with Atlanta and was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as league rookie-of-the-year.
He began his NHL career with Columbus the season immediately following his draft and was nominated for the Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year.
Following his collegiate career, he made his professional debut in the 1995 Calder Cup playoffs with the Adirondack Red Wings.
Selected 113th overall in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft by Vancouver, he began his NHL career in 1991 – 92 and won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's best rookie, then helped the Canucks to the Stanley Cup Finals in 1994.
Kathryn Calder, who is also Newman's niece, joined the band in 2005 largely as a live replacement for Case, whose solo career often left her unavailable to perform with the band.
Calder decided to let Campbell work in his office after his career as a referee, and it was becoming evident that the League president was grooming a successor.
He is only the second player in league history, the first and only non-Canadian, to win the Calder Trophy, the Norris Trophy and the Conn Smythe in their career.
Other stops in his career included the Michigan K-Wings and Orlando Solar Bears of the International Hockey League and the Saint John Flames of the American Hockey League, where he was a member of the 2001 Calder Cup championship team.
During his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, and St. Louis Blues, Hall seldom missed a game and was a consistent performer, winning the Vezina Trophy three times, and the Calder Memorial Trophy.
The award was first presented in the 1947 – 48 season, is named after the late Les Cunningham, a five-time AHL All-Star and three-time Calder Cup champion who averaged better than a point per game over his 10-year playing career with the original Cleveland Barons.
Suter was drafted by the Calgary Flames in round 9 (# 180 overall ) in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, and had a long and successful career in the National Hockey League ( NHL ), including receiving the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie in 1986 ; in doing so, he became the first American-born player to claim the honor.
He scored 14 goals that season, which would be his career high, and he won the Calder Memorial Trophy, the oldest player to win it at that time ( Sergei Makarov won it when he was 31 years old in 1988-89 with the Calgary Flames ).
Fresh off of his third Calder Cup and fourth consecutive trip to the AHL finals, he became head coach for the Vancouver Canucks of the Western Hockey League, with whom he had also previously played for early in his career.
Perrault led the St. John's Maple Leafs to a seventh game in the Calder Cup finals in the 1992 season and to first place finishes the following two seasons ; his 132 goals and 276 points became in that span, and remain, career records for the Leafs ' American Hockey League franchise.
Turning to coaching following his playing career, Cook led the Cleveland Barons to two Calder Cup championships and the Minneapolis Millers to a United States Hockey League championship.
Prior to his coaching career, Therrien played three years as a defenceman in the AHL, compiling a total of 86 points in 206 games and winning the Calder Cup in 1985 with the Sherbrooke Canadiens, on the same team as eventual Hall-of-Famer Patrick Roy .< ref >
Bodnar scored 62 points during the regular season, a career best, and he beat Montreal Canadiens rookie goaltender Bill Durnan in voting for the Calder Memorial Trophy in 1942-43.
Maccarone started his career at Calder High's youth system.
He was a member of the Philadelphia Flyers organization nearly his entire professional career, helping backstop the Philadelphia Phantoms to two Calder Cup championships and playing in two career National Hockey League ( NHL ) games with the Flyers.
George Burnett has had a notable coaching career in the AHL ( Binghampton ; Cape Breton, Calder Cup Champions-1993 ), the NHL ( Edmonton Oilers ; Anaheim Ducks ) and the OHL ( Niagara Falls, Oshawa, Guelph, Belleville ).
Calder and Edinburgh
In 1984 Calder helped to set up the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh and served as its first convener.
The A71 provides one of the main routes into Edinburgh via Calder Road, and west to Livingston and Kilmarnock.
Up-front Owen Fussey was signed from rivals Edinburgh Capitals to replace the teams highest goal scorer Adam Calder.
These were joined in Edinburgh in July 1559 by: Alexander Cunningham, Earl of Glencairn ; the Earl of Morton ; Lord Erskine ; Robert, Lord Boyd ; Lord Ochiltree ; Hugh Campbell, Sheriff of Ayr ; and the Laird of Calder.
* George Calder, Auraicept na n-éces, The Scholars Primer, being the texts of the ogham tract from the Book of Ballymote and the Yellow Book of Lecan, and the text of the Trefhocul from the Book of Leinster, ..., John Grant, Edinburgh 1917 ( 1995 repr.
* Calder, George, Edinburgh, John Grant ( 1917 ), reprint Four Courts Press ( 1995 ), ISBN 1-85182-181-3
* Calder, William ( Edinburgh Training College ), 1863-1867
In the lowlands, the name was Calder, so that if someone moved from the highlands to Edinburgh, their name would change from Caddel to Calder.
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