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* Gene Robinson, ninth Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire
Robinson originally aspired to be a doctor, but after dropping out of De Witt Clinton High school in ninth grade he switched his goal to boxing.
Robinson controlled the next two rounds, and had Zivic wobbly in the ninth.
Robinson knocked him down in the ninth and tenth rounds before the referee stopped the fight.
Vicky Gene Robinson ( born May 29, 1947 in Fayette County, Kentucky ) is the ninth bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America .< ref name =" adams ">
The Mets regained the lead in the top of the ninth ; Koosman got two outs in the bottom of the frame, then walked the next two batters, when he was relieved by Ron Taylor who induced Robinson to ground out to end the game.
The New Yorkers scored two runs in the eighth to take the lead, and after walking Frank Robinson to lead off the ninth, Koosman retired the next three hitters to end the game and complete the Mets ’ improbable World Series win.
Koosman had trouble finishing the game, as he issued two-out walks in the bottom of the ninth to Frank Robinson and Boog Powell.
Robinson had started the day ninth: it was Elliott who was sent home.
Robinson finished the Tour 19th, having at one time been ninth.
The magazine Cycling placed Robinson ninth best British rider of the 20th century.
Rachel Robinson voiced Sara in the ninth CSI game, CSI: Fatal Conspiracy.

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As a sidelight to his prominent role in changing the game to the power game, the frequency and popularity of Ruth's home runs eventually led to a rule change pertaining to those hit in sudden-death mode ( bottom of the ninth or later inning ).
The year is stated as the ninth year of Ptolemy V's reign ( equated with 197 / 196 BC ), and it is confirmed by naming four priests who officiated in that same year: Aëtus son of Aëtus was priest of the divine cults of Alexander the Great and the five Ptolemies down to Ptolemy V himself ; his three colleagues, named in turn in the inscription, led the worship of Berenice Euergetis ( wife of Ptolemy III ), Arsinoe Philadelpha ( wife and sister of Ptolemy II ) and Arsinoe Philopator, mother of Ptolemy V. However, a second date is also given in the Greek and hieroglyphic texts, corresponding to, the official anniversary of Ptolemy's coronation.
Instead of a group of eight companions based in the Obsidian Citadel who left periodically to fight evil, the Circle became eight wizards led by a ninth wizard, Gygax's former character Mordenkainen.
A disputed 1804 treaty between Quashquame and William Henry Harrison ( future ninth President of the U. S .) that surrendered much of the future state of Illinois to the U. S. enraged many Sauk ( Sac ) Indians and led to the 1832 Black Hawk War.
Famous historic slave rebellions have been led by the Roman slave Spartacus ; the thrall Tunni who rebelled against the Swedish monarch Ongentheow, a rebellion that needed Danish assistance to be quelled ; the poet-prophet Ali bin Muhammad, who led imported east African slaves in Iraq during the Zanj Rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate in the ninth century ; Granny Nanny of the Maroons who rebelled against the British in Jamaica ; the Haitian Revolution, the only slave revolt which led to the founding of a country ; Denmark Vesey in South Carolina, USA ; and Madison Washington during the Creole case in 19th century America.
Thus when in August Edward de Brus and his men crossed the Bann in four ships supplied by Scots sea captain, Thomas Dun, de Burgh retreated still further to Connor, where on either the first or ninth of September a charge by the Scots-Irish led to his defeat.
As the Double-A affiliate of the Reds, the Sounds finished ninth during their inaugural campaign of 1978, but led all of minor league baseball in attendance by drawing 380, 000 fans.
During his years as a student at The Dalton School in New York City he led the school to win seven national team championships between the third and ninth grades in addition to his eight individual titles.
However, by the ninth day, Cao Hong was unable to bear the insults and taunts from Ma Chao and his men, and led a contingent out of the pass to attack Ma Chao without seeking permission first.
He also led the league in on-base percentage (. 421 ) for the ninth time in his career.
Arnold Schönberg famously expressed the opinion that no one could possibly write a Tenth Symphony without being close to the hereafter ( see Curse of the ninth ); and a mistaken report led Richard Specht to suggest Mahler wanted the manuscript burned after his death.
The migration of Vikings in the ninth century led to the area becoming part of the territory of the Northmen, or Normans, creating Normandy, in the early tenth century.
Named by ESPN in 2006 as the ninth greatest point guard of all time, Nash has led the league in assists and free-throw percentage at various points in his career.
He led American League leadoff hitters with a. 408 on-base percentage and reached base 279 times, ninth most in the league.
Provoked to action by a " violent quarrel in the Pannonian kingdom of the Avars or Huns " during his ninth year ( 631 – 2 ), Dagobert led three armies against the Wends, the largest being composed of Austrasians under himself.
This led to a speaker design in which eight identical mid-range drivers ( with electronic equalization ) were aimed at the wall behind the speaker while the ninth driver was aimed towards the listener.
In 1962 when the Dodgers led the NL for most of the season ( only to find themselves tied with the hated Giants at the season's end ) it was Snider and third-base coach Leo Durocher who reportedly pleaded with Manager Walter Alston to bring in future Hall of Fame pitcher ( and Cy Young award winner that year ), Don Drysdale, in the ninth inning of the third and deciding play-off game.
In his ninth season, Malone led the Jazz in scoring ( 25. 2 ), rebounding ( 11. 5 ), and blocked shots ( 126 ), made 49. 7 % of field goal attempts, and played 3, 329 minutes, the second-most that season in the league behind Latrell Sprewell's 3, 533.
* September 30, 1971 – In the Senators ' final home game, the Senators led the New York Yankees 7 – 5 with two outs in the top of the ninth.
He led the league in batting average five times, the most by a 19th-century player, and his career. 342 batting average still ranks ninth all-time.
Though his points total dropped to 81, which ranked ninth in the NHL, he led the Canucks in scoring and was voted the team MVP.
In that Series ' final game, Stan Hack had led off the top of the ninth inning of Game 6 with a triple but was stranded, and the Cubs lost the game and the Series.

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* He scored the ninth fastest Test century, doing so off 77 balls against Pakistan on 21 November 2006.
At the same time, French lookouts on Heureux, the ninth ship in the French line, sighted the British fleet approximately off the mouth of Aboukir Bay.
In Game 7, Craig Counsell's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth tied the game at 2, then, with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the 11th, Edgar Rentería's soft liner glanced off the glove of Cleveland pitcher Charles Nagy and into center field to score Counsell and give the Marlins the win.
* 1951 – The " Shot Heard ' Round the World ", one of the greatest moments in Major League Baseball history, occurs when the New York Giants ' Bobby Thomson hits a game winning home run in the bottom of the ninth inning off of the Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca, to win the National League pennant after being down 14 games.
The Boston manager Pinky Higgins sent Williams to his fielding position in left field to start the ninth inning, but then immediately recalled him for his back-up Carroll Hardy, thus allowing Williams to receive one last ovation as he jogged on and off the field, but he did so without reacting to the crowd.
You can understand what it meant for a 20-year-old country boy to hit a home run off the great Rube, in a pennant-winning game with two outs in the ninth.
Vireya, about 300 species ) are usually included as a section in this subgenus, but sometimes split off as a ninth subgenus.
By the ninth century printing on paper had taken off, and the first extant complete printed book containing its date is the Diamond Sutra ( British Library ) of 868.
With only eight players available on the roster, the Heat hustled to get their ninth teammate, in order to accommodate league rules ; had Tony Smith not arrived in time for the team, Riley would have literally " signed someone off the street ".
She and her crab were slain by Heracles as the second of his Twelve Labors-he cut off her heads and burnt the neck so that she could not regenerate, and crushed her ninth head under a rock, ( the crab being accidentally crushed underneath Heracles ' heel ).
On the ninth night, she has a servant smear honey on Sigmund's face and when the she-wolf arrives, she starts licking the honey off and sticks her tongue into Sigmund's mouth, whereupon Sigmund bites her tongue off, killing her.
During the year, Puckett put on his best performance on August 30 in Milwaukee against the Brewers, when he went 6-for-6 with two home runs, one off Juan Nieves in the third and the other off closer Dan Plesac in the ninth.
The ninth comic launched at Vertigo's 1993 debut was the Vertigo Preview, showcasing the concurrently released titles, as well as J. M. DeMatteis ' Mercy, Ann Nocenti's Kid Eternity ( an ongoing series spun off from the earlier Morrison-penned miniseries ), Dick Foreman's Black Orchid ( an on-going series spun off from the Gaiman / McKean miniseries ) and Matt Wagner's Sandman Mystery Theatre.
*" Camera Obscura " ( song ), the ninth track off of Enigma's 2000 album, The Screen Behind the Mirror
After suffering his first defeat against Olivares, Chacon won his next four bouts, then faced off against cross-town rival and future champion Danny Lopez. Chacon outboxed Lopez and stopped him in the ninth round.
He belted a two-run ninth inning game-winning home run off then Detroit Tigers's pitcher Doug Brocail on May 15, 1997.
He entered Game five of the 1986 American League Championship Series batting just. 111 in the ALCS, and was 0-for-three in the game when he singled to start the ninth inning rally, which was capped off by Dave Henderson's famous home run.
It was characteristic of royal policy in both England and Francia during the ninth through eleventh centuries, collected both as tributary, to buy off the attackers, and as stipendiary, to pay the defensive forces.
The first capped off one of the most amazing games of the season on September 18, when the Dodgers hit four consecutive home runs in the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres to tie the game.
In April 1984, he was promoted to the position of manager, and his first full season as a manager was reasonably successful, with the club managing a ninth place finish, nine points off promotion.

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