With the announcement of a `` special achievement award '' to William A. ( ( Bill ) Shea, the awards list was completed yesterday for Sunday night's thirty-eighth annual dinner and show of the New York Chapter, Baseball Writers' Association of America, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

The first game in Rockies history was played on April 5, 1993, against the New York Mets at Shea Stadium.

His later author discoveries included Tanith Lee, Jennifer Roberson, Michael Shea, Ian Wallace, Tad Williams, Celia S. Friedman, and C. J. Cherryh, whose Downbelow Station ( 1982 ) was the first DAW book to win the Hugo Award for best novel.

Additional theater credits include Mister Roberts, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Camino Real, Major Barbara, Luv, and Staircase, co-starring Milo O ' Shea, which was a serious depiction of an aging homosexual couple.

Born Allan George See in Mount Kisco, New York, the older of two children, born to Margaret ( née Shea ) See ( 1906-2004 ), who was a middle school dropout, who in turn worked for Reader's Digest.

Under new ownership, the current name was adopted in 1963 and the franchise was relocated to Shea Stadium in 1964 and then to the Meadowlands Sports Complex in 1984.

Hess had often fought for improvements while the team was a tenant at Shea Stadium but generally stayed away from football operations, allowing his coaches and general manager to make football-related decisions.

In spite of these issues, majority owner Leon Hess was interested in renewing the team's lease at Shea, which was due to expire in 1983.

The rivalry was relatively docile in its early years until 1966 when the Jets removed the Patriots, who had hopes of appearing in Super Bowl I, from playoff contention with a 38 – 28 defeat at Shea Stadium.

From 1964 to 2008, the Mets ' home ballpark was Shea Stadium.

William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, usually shortened to Shea Stadium or just Shea (), was a stadium in the New York City borough of Queens, in Flushing Meadows – Corona Park.

Originally built as a multi-purpose stadium, Shea was also the home of the New York Jets football team from 1964 to 1983.

It was named in honor of William A. Shea, the man who brought National League baseball back to New York.

Shea also was chosen by fellow athletes to recite the Athlete's Oath during the Opening Ceremonies.

Shea was the third generation of his family to take part in Winter Games.

The trilogy was originally written between 1969 and 1971 while Wilson and Shea were both associate editors for Playboy magazine.

Shea and Wilson were required to cut 500 pages to reduce printing costs on what was seen as a risky venture, although Wilson states that most of the ideas contained therein made it into his later works.

Wilson claims his book was already complete by the time he and Shea read Pynchon's novel ( which went on to win several awards ), but they then went back and made some modifications to the text before its final publication to allude to Pynchon's work.

( The New York case, Reno v. Shea, was affirmed by the Supreme Court the next day, without a published opinion.

While Yankee Stadium was being renovated, the Yankees played the 1974 and 1975 seasons in Shea Stadium, sharing the venue with the New York Mets.

James Edmound Shea, Jr. ( born June 10, 1968 ) is a retired American skeleton racer who won the gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

* Shea Weber ( born 1985 ), professional ice hockey defenceman

* Jamie Shea ( born 1953 ) — NATO spokesman

Jamie Patrick Shea ( born 11.

Shea was born in St. John's, Newfoundland.

However, tensions soon arose between those members who were immigrants to Newfoundland, and those, including Shea, who were born there.

Shea Matthew Hillenbrand ( born July 27, 1975, in Mesa, Arizona ) is a professional baseball player who currently plays for the Bridgeport Bluefish of the independent Atlantic League.

Knowles was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, the son of James M. Knowles, a purchasing agent from Lowell, Massachusetts, and Mary Beatrice Shea Knowles from Concord, New Hampshire.

Shea was born to Irish parents in Los Angeles in 1946.

Lupino was born in Camberwell, London, ( allegedly under a table during a World War I zeppelin raid ) to actress Connie O ' Shea ( Connie Emerald ) and music hall entertainer Stanley Lupino, a member of the theatrical Lupino family.

* Alf Shea, Welsh cricketer, born in Briton Ferry

After some debate over a name and Tommy passing out, Janet decides to name him Shea Gavin in honor of Lou, after Tommy rejected all the names she picked and because Tommy said Lou after the baby was born ; Tommy agreed with the name because it honored his best friend and he thought it would make a great name for a quarterback.

They had one child, Mary Catherine O ' Shea ( born 1953 ).

* John O ' Shea ( born 1981 ), Irish footballer with Sunderland

* John O ' Shea ( humanitarian ) ( born 1944 ), founder and CEO of GOAL, an Irish non-governmental organization

* John O ' Shea ( rugby player ) ( born 1940 ), Wales international rugby union footballer

Milo O ' Shea ( born 2 June 1926 ) is an Irish character actor.

The two children born out of wedlock to Minnie O ' Shea Fortescue were Kenyon Fortescue and Granville Roland Fortescue.

Shea was born in New York City to James Shea, an Irish immigrant and school principal, and Mary Ann ( Flannigan ) Shea.

Brian O ' Shea ( born 9 December 1944 ) is a former Irish Labour Party politician.

O ' Shea was born in Waterford and educated at Mount Sion CBS, Waterford and St Patrick's College of Education, Dublin.