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Club owner Walter O ' Malley announced plans for a privately-owned domed stadium for his Dodgers at the Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn, where a large market was being torn down, but New York City Building Commissioner Robert Moses wanted the city to build a stadium located in Flushing Meadows in the borough of Queens ( the future site of Shea Stadium and Citi Field ).
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In a privately funded study conducted under the auspices of the Irish Wolfhound Club of America and based on an owner survey, Irish Wolfhounds in the United States from 1966 to 1986 lived to a mean age of 6. 47 and died most frequently of bone cancer.
Club owner Hilly Kristal called the movement " street rock "; John Holmstrom credits Aquarian magazine with using punk " to describe what was going on at CBGBs ".
In 1972, Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose officially recognized Eagles Fly for Leukemia as the official philanthropy of the Philadelphia Eagles Football Club.
* March 15 – The Liverpool Football Club is founded by John Houlding, the owner of Anfield.
The Gymnastic Club Pancypria ( GSP ), the owner of the Neo GSP Stadium, is one of the major athletics clubs of the island.
* Sherman Billingsley ( 1900 – 1966 ), American former bootlegger and founder and owner of New York's Stork Club nightclub
General LeMay was also a sports car owner and enthusiast ( he owned an Allard J2 ); as the " SAC era " began to wind down, LeMay loaned out facilities of SAC bases for use by the Sports Car Club of America, as the era of early street races began to die out.
The land on the island is primarily owned by the farmers, with the other major land owner being the Millport Golf Club.
Shortly after the opening of the latter, Merman — still despondent about the end of her affair with Stork Club owner Sherman Billingsley — married her first husband, Treacher's agent William Smith.
In 1964, a man by the name of Don Laughlin, owner of the 101 Club in Las Vegas, flew over the site and saw the tourism potential.
Once he had a small bankroll he talked Jack Carey, owner of the Tonopah Club, into taking him in as a partner and to file for a gaming license.
* Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire ( born 1944 ), British Peer and owner of Pratt's Club
Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Fayed was the son of billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed (), former owner of Harrods department store and owner of Fulham Football Club and the Hôtel Ritz Paris.
He began his career in New Orleans in 1948, earning a gig at the Caldonia Club, where the owner, Mike Tessitore, bestowed Longhair with his stage name ( due to Byrd's shaggy coiffure ).
* John Njoroge Michuki, Former Minister of Environment and Mineral Resources, Former acting Minister of Finance, Former Minister of Roads, Former Internal Security Minister and owner of Windsor Golf & Country Club ( 1932 – 21 February 2012 )
He was also a joint owner of Wimbledon Football Club and involved in the controversial relocation of the team from London to Milton Keynes.
Røkke, along with his business partner Bjørn Rune Gjelsten, also bought into Wimbledon Football Club in the late 1990s, becoming a joint owner of the team in 2000.
One month earlier, the wealthy department store owner Rodman Wanamaker hosted a luncheon at the Wykagyl Country Club in nearby New Rochelle.
He has become an accomplished polo player and is the owner of Hurtwood Park Polo Club, in Ewhurst, Surrey.
The characters, and plot lines involving, Fritz, Natalia and Max do not exist in the play ( although there is a minor character named Max in the stage version, the owner of the Kit Kat Club, who bears no relation to the character in the film ).
The Maroons ' president James Strachan had been the owner of the Wanderers in the 1900s and he attempted to secure the Wanderers name but negotiations failed, so the club was known by its official name, the Montreal Professional Hockey Club.
These two women were the daughters of Frank Gibbs, the owner of the Oakley House Country Club, in Brewood, South Staffordshire.
The owner of the boat, Beecher Moore, of Thames Sailing Club had worked on developing the technique, in discussion with Uffa Fox.
The Peabody during Hamerik's leadership produced such noted individuals as Otto Sutro, publisher, music store owner and host of a music society called the Wednesday Club, and with fellow Peabody alum Fritz Finke, founder of the Oratorio Society.
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Dame Jean was at one time a lady-in-waiting to Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, patron of the Dandie Dinmont Club, a breed of dog named after one of Sir Walter Scott's characters ; and a horse trainer, one of whose horses, Sir Wattie, ridden by Ian Stark, won two silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
The first science fiction fanzine, The Comet, was published in 1930 by the Science Correspondence Club in Chicago and edited by Raymond A. Palmer and Walter Dennis.
In May 1930 the first science fiction fan magazine, The Comet, was produced by the Chicago branch of the Science Correspondence Club under the editorship of Raymond A. Palmer ( later a noted, and notorious, sf magazine editor ) and Walter Dennis.
In the first, a sophisticated approach to arranging predominated, originally in the work of Don Redman for the Fletcher Henderson band, later in the work of Duke Ellington for his Cotton Club orchestra, and Walter ' Foots ' Thomas for Cab Calloway's, Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra, and Mel Tormé's Mel-Tones.
Bevan was one of the founding members of the " Query Club " with his brother Billy and Walter Conway.
The: en: Tredegar | Tredegar Query Club by friends including Aneurin Bevan and Walter Conway.
Louisville Country Club is located near Mockingbird Valley, built in 1905 and designed by Walter Travis.
In 1983 to 1984, she was president of Edinburgh's Sir Walter Scott Club.
* " Our President in 1983 / 84 was: Lady Antonia Fraser " bio at Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club.
Jack also attended meetings of the Socialist Club, over which his friend Walter Lippmann presided, but he never joined.
It was published anonymously in 1783, Lady Anne only acknowledging the authorship of the words two years before her death in a letter to Sir Walter Scott ( 1823 ), who subsequently edited it for the Bannatyne Club with two continuations.
Originally produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club on 23 May 2000, it transferred to Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on 24 October 2000.
Philadelphia publisher Walter Annenberg opened the Tamarisk Country Club in 1946, after being refused membership in the Los Angeles Lakeside country club.
* Patterson, Walter C., The Plutonium Business and the Spread of the Bomb, Sierra Club, 1984, ISBN 0-87156-837-3
In 1896 he was President of the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club and gave the Toast to Sir Walter at the club's annual dinner.
In his History of the First Trinity Boat Club, Walter Rouse Ball notes: " The third day was the occasion of a sad tragedy.
Its early history is very well covered by Walter Rouse Ball's 1908 book, A History of The First Trinity Boat Club, which is available online in its entirety.
The Sierra Club made its first Presidential endorsement in 1984 in support of Walter Mondale's unsuccessful campaign to unseat Ronald Reagan.
The annual High Trips were led by accomplished mountaineers ( some of them Sierra Club directors ), such as Francis P. Farquhar, Joseph Nisbet LeConte, Norman Clyde, Walter A. Starr, Jr., Jules Eichorn, Glen Dawson, Ansel Adams, and David R. Brower.
* Walter Starr Award, honors continuing service to the Sierra Club by a former member of the Board of Directors.
There were a number of mostly informal musical societies in Maryland by the end of the 19th century, including the famous Saturday Night Club of H. L. Mencken and the influential Florestan Club, which hosted such musicians as Mischa Elman, Leopold Stokowski and Walter Damrosch.
He is a member of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame and, along with Walter Cronkite, was award the Radio Club of America's Armstrong Medal on 16 November 2007.
He moved to the United States and met Walter Hagen, who gave him a job as secretary of the Westchester-Biltmore Club.
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