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Luckman left the company before the building's completion, moving on to a notable architectural career, including the design of Madison Square Garden, the Theme Building and master plan for Los Angeles International Airport, the Aon Center, and major buildings at the Kennedy Space Center and Johnson Space Center.
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This left the band as the sextet generally referred to as " the classic line-up " – Tim Smith ( lead vocals and guitar ), Jim Smith ( bass and vocals ), William D. Drake ( keyboards and vocals ), Sarah Smith ( saxophones and vocals ), Tim Quy ( percussion and bass synth ) and Dominic Luckman ( drums ).
Luckman and company
However, despite his successes at Columbia University, Luckman initially declined any further interest in pro football, instead preferring to work for his father-in-law ’ s trucking company.
* Landau, Luckman, and Lake, a fictional holding company in Marvel Comics
Luckman and before
Although the T-formation had been used many years before Luckman joined the Chicago Bears, he was central to Chicago's successful use of this style of play because of his game-sense and versatility.
Luckman and on
Following his retirement from playing, Luckman continued his association with football by tutoring college coaches, focusing on the passing aspect of the game.
Despite this crippling blow, the band soldiered on, but by July 1993 yet another long-term member – drummer Dominic Luckman – had decided to quit.
During these concerts, Sarah Smith, William D. Drake, Christian Hayes and Dominic Luckman all appeared onstage with the band on various occasions, as did The Consultant and Miss Smith.
His sister, Sandra Burns, now Mrs. Sandra Luckman, made only bit appearances on her parents ' shows, and retired from acting permanently to marry and raise a family.
Luckman and notable
On February 1, 2009, Mulatu Astatke performed at the Luckman Auditorium in Los Angeles with a band that included such notable jazz musicians as Bennie Maupin, Azar Lawrence, and Phil Ranelin.
Luckman and career
During his career, Luckman completed 51. 8 % of his passes for 14, 686 yards and 137 touchdowns with 134 interceptions.
Despite the fact that his career ended in 1950, Luckman still owns most major Bears ' passing records, including career yards and touchdowns.
Luckman launched his Hall of Fame career, playing the position from 1939 to 1950.
Luckman and including
Luckman led the NFL in yards per attempt an NFL record seven times, including a record five consecutive years from 1939 to 1943, and led the NFL in passing yards three times.
Luckman and design
( In the 1960s as part of the Pereira & Luckman firm and with consulting engineers, Williams helped design this futuristic landmark.
Luckman and for
Sidney Luckman, known as Sid Luckman, ( November 21, 1916 – July 5, 1998 ) was an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League ( NFL ) from 1939 to 1950.
Luckman was selected to attend the New College for the Education of Teachers, an undergraduate school, which was within Teachers College at Columbia.
After gaining an invitation to Luckman's tiny apartment for a dinner which Luckman's wife Estelle prepared, Halas produced a contract for $ 5, 500 ($ today ) which Luckman immediately signed.
" Luckman later became a sought-after tutor and instructor for universities wishing to install the T-formation as an offense.
In 1943, Luckman completed 110 of 202 passes for 2194 yards and 28 touchdowns.
During one game that year, Luckman threw for 443 yards and seven touchdowns, still tied for the most passing touchdowns in one game ; it was also the first 400-yard passing game in NFL history.
In 1978, Nick Landau, Mike Lake and Mike Luckman " took their comic distribution business into the highstreet ," opening the first Forbidden Planet comics shop, for which Lake asked Bolland to produce the now-famous " People like us shop at ...
Looking for a quarterback to run his new offense, Halas was particularly impressed with Sid Luckman, a passing star at Columbia University.
Although Luckman was a single wing tailback, Halas felt he was the perfect quarterback for this offense.
* Landau, Luckman & Lake, a fictional organization in the Marvel Universe, is named for the original three founders.
Designed by Charles Luckman, and completed in 1973, the rectangular black building with white trim is remarkably slender for a skyscraper in a seismically active area.
The Prudential Tower was designed by Charles Luckman and Associates for Prudential Insurance.
Sid Luckman and George Blanda played behind Lujack in the rotation at quarterback for the 1949 and 1950 seasons.
Luckman and Los
The circular, US $ 16 million ( US $ in dollars ) structure was designed by renowned Los Angeles architect Charles Luckman and was intended to evoke the Roman Forum.
California State University, Los Angeles ( CSULA ) Student Union and Luckman Auditorium
The stark modern architecture at Television City consists of black and white planes meeting at razor-sharp corners, with accents of dazzling red, the work of Pereira & Luckman of Los Angeles.
He fought vehemently — but unsuccessfully — to move the Los Angeles Zoo from its location in Griffith Park to Roger Jessup Park in Pacoima, a step that had been recommended by architect Charles Luckman.
Luckman and Center
The Convention Center, designed by architect Charles Luckman, opened in 1971 and expanded in 1993 and 1997.
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Luckman chose Columbia University after meeting Lions coach Lou Little during a Columbia / Navy game at the university's Baker Field athletic facility.
Hearing of Sid Luckman's exploits as a single-wing tailback at Columbia University, Chicago Bears owner and coach George Halas believed Luckman had the ability to become an effective T-formation quarterback, and traveled to New York to watch him play.
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* July 5 – Sid Luckman, American football player ( b. 1916 )
Construction of the center, designed by Charles Luckman, began in April 1962, and Gilruth's new organization was formed and moved to the temporary locations by September.
Among its presidents was Charles Luckman who in the 1950s championed the construction of the Lever House in New York City.
Luckman was the first modern T-formation quarterback and is considered the greatest long range passer of his time.
Luckman was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965, and in 1988 he was declared a joint winner of the Walter Camp Distinguished American Award.
Luckman was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Jewish immigrants from Germany.
Little known to most people, Luckman was not originally a Columbia student.
Halas then convinced the Pittsburgh Pirates ( football team ) to draft Luckman second overall and then trade him to the Bears because he was interested in using Luckman's skills to help him restructure the offensive side of the game.
Upon starting with Halas, Luckman mastered an offense that revolutionized football, and became the basis of most modern professional offenses.
Eventually, Luckman tutored college coaches across the Big Ten, Notre Dame and West Point in the intricacies of the passing game.
In 1940, during his second season with the Bears, Luckman took over the offense and led the Bears to the title game against Sammy Baugh and the Washington Redskins.
Luckman passed only six times, with four completions and 102 yards in the rout.
Perfecting Halas ' complex offensive scheme of fakes, men in motion, and quick hitting runs, Luckman added the dimension of accurate downfield throwing.
In 1943, as soon as the season had ended, Luckman volunteered as an ensign with the U. S. Merchant Marine.
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