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Waddell had looked the man over, trying to size him up.
Waddell had heard that he had been a commando in Rommel's Afrika Corps, and he said to himself: I'd hate to run into him in the desert on a dark night.
Waddell was not an eminently moral person, but he did not like what he had just heard.
The Athletics had us beaten, with Rube Waddell pitching.
* Sculptor John Henry Waddell had a studio in Cornville during the 1980s.
* March 1 – Doreen Waddell, singer who had worked with Soul II Soul and The KLF
The bridge was designed by the engineering firm of Waddell & Harrington, which was based in Kansas City, Missouri, but also had an office in Portland.
In the early 1970s, he married his third wife, Suzanne Waddell, who had once been a guest on What's My Line ?.
Willie Waddell visited modern grounds in West Germany during the 1974 World Cup and believed that steep terracing and exits, such as Stairway 13, had to be replaced.
Waddell, a remarkably dominant strikeout pitcher in an era when batters mostly slapped at the ball to get singles, had an excellent fastball, a sharp-breaking curve, a screwball, and superb control ( his strikeout-to-walk ratio was almost 3-to-1 ).
Waddell was unpredictable, and had a habit of leaving the dugout in the middle of games to follow passing fire trucks to fires.
By 1901, however, he had worn out his welcome and his contract was sold to the Cubs, then managed by Tom Loftus, who had had success with Waddell in Columbus / Grand Rapids ; but Loftus did not have the latitude to cope with Rube he had had Columbus owner / manager.
But in a league game in Detroit, Waddell actually had his outfielders come in close and sit down on the grass to watch him strike out the side.
Other players complained about Rube's lack of dependable behavior, and following the 1907 season he had ended as the goat of a series that cost the A's the pennant won by the Detroit Tigers, Mack finally lost patience with him and sold Waddell to the St. Louis Browns for $ 5, 000.
His manager, Connie Mack, offered Waddell a three-day fishing vacation if he agreed to pitch the second game ( which had been shortened to 5 innings ).
In their third meeting, Austin likely faced a Waddell who had been bored by playing for a poor Browns club.
During Aydelotte's time as director of the Institute for Advanced Study ( 1939 – 1947 ) the institute had many notable faculty including: Albert Einstein, Kurt Gödel, John von Neumann and James Waddell Alexander II.
Waddell and his researchers had heard reports of a trio of great darts players in the South Wales valleys, an area that was quickly becoming a hotbed of talent for the sport.
In 1709 Davenant published Reflections upon the Constitution and Management of Trade to Africa, in which he “ reverted to his normal attitude of suspicion and outright hostility towards the Dutch .” This pamphlet advocated renewing the Royal African Company ’ s monopoly on slave trade on the basis that the Dutch competition “ necessitated the maintenance of forts, which only a joint-stock company could afford .” Waddell states that there had been close collaboration between the company and Davenant and that he may have been compensated for writing it.

Waddell and time
`` By God '', Waddell said, `` we don't want to upset the boy at this time of all times.
In 1999, Martínez became just the 8th modern pitcher to have a second 300-strikeout season, along with Nolan Ryan ( 6 times ), Randy Johnson ( third time in 1999, and three more times since ), Sandy Koufax ( 3 times ), Rube Waddell, Walter Johnson, Sam McDowell, J. R. Richard, and Curt Schilling ; Schilling would later add a third 300-K season.
Newspapers of the time charitably referred to Waddell as " eccentric " while others ranked him between " screwball " and " nutsy.
He retired in 1925 with a record of 201 – 177 and a 3. 08 ERA ; his 1, 593 strikeouts, at the time, ranked third in major league history among left-handers ( behind Rube Waddell and Eddie Plank ), and stood as the NL record for southpaws until his total was surpassed by Carl Hubbell in 1942.
Sid Waddell, who later became a commentator for Sky Sports, was at the time producer of Yorkshire Television's Indoor League-a show with pub games tournaments.
The current record holder for fastest 2000 m time is New Zealand's Rob Waddell with a time of 5: 36. 6, set in 2008, but not at CRASH-B.
From 1955 – 1957, Waddell served as head of Art Education at the Illinois Institute of Technology before moving to the sunny Southwest where he became head the Art Education school at Arizona State University, ( at that time Arizona State College ) where he was to stay until resigning in 1964 to devote all his time and energy to his sculpture.
In 1949, Waddell married for the second time, to Ruth Holland.
On December 15, 1984 a fire destroyed Waddell ’ s studio and all the works that were inside at that time.
The motion picture theater sound installation and repair business, Altec Service Co., the descendant of E. R. P. I., was sold to J. Bruce Waddell, then Head of Altec Service, and Robert V. Gandolfi, who was their Comptroller at the time.
Waddell then traveled west, obtaining additional degrees from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and spending some time working at the Raymond & Campbell firm in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
In 1999, Waddell went on to sweep the World Cup races and the World Championships, Müller getting second each time.
At the same time, General Hugh Waddell, supporting Governor Tryon, en route with his contingent of 236 men was met by a large contingent of Regulators.
The team did not win any League Championships with Waddell as manager, but won the Scottish League Cup in 1971, ending six years without a trophy at a time in which Celtic dominated Scottish football.
Johnstone was just sixteen-years-old at the time, but the faith shown in his ability by manager Willie Waddell paid off handsomely, as Rangers claimed their first piece of silverware for almost five years.
After an Injury in the first half Dunipace were left with 10 men ( no substitutes in those days ) but managed to hold out till half time, where the injured player ( Waddell ) resumed with a heavy limp.
This episode introduces Tutuola's son Ken Randall ( Ernest Waddell ), a computer science major, from whom he has become estranged due to the time he spent working undercover.
Elizabeth was the daughter of James Waddell Alexander, President of the Equitable Life Assurance Society at the time of the Hyde Ball scandal.

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Waddell, the newspaperman, was a fellow in his middle forties, with a graying crewcut, heavy-framed glasses, and a large jaw padded with fat.
`` Anyway '', Waddell went on.
Waddell muttered something about taking a look around and climbed up to the flying bridge.
Waddell turned to face him.
Waddell asked, frowning.
`` Well, damn '', Waddell said.
Waddell asked.
Waddell said.
It is not good, Mr. Waddell: you will do him great harm ''.
Waddell came back from the door and sat on a bunk.
A young man was killed and two others injured at midnight Friday when the car they were riding slid into a utility pole on Lake Avenue near Waddell Street, NE, police said.
* 1914 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player ( b. 1876 )
* 1940 – Sid Waddell, English sportscaster ( d. 2012 )
After one-hitting Boston on May 2, 1904, Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Rube Waddell taunted Young to face him so that he could repeat his performance against Boston's ace.
Three days later, Young pitched a perfect game against Waddell and the Athletics.
One year later, on July 4, 1905, Rube Waddell beat Young and the Americans, 4 – 2, in a 20-inning matchup.
" In 1907, Young and Waddell faced off in a scoreless 13-inning tie.
Former men's Olympic single scull champions Pertti Karppinen and Rob Waddell and five-time Gold Medalist Sir Steven Redgrave have all won world championships or set world records in indoor rowing.
* Don Waddell, General manager of the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League.
* 1876 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player ( d. 1914 )

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