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Dick Hall (other)
Dick Hall may refer to: *Dick Hall (baseball) Richard Wallace Hall (September 27, 1930 – June 18, 2023) was an American professional baseball player who appeared in 669 games over 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, first as an outfielder, then as a pitcher, from 1952 through 1957 and fr ... (1930–2023), American baseball player * Dick Hall (soccer) (born 1945), English soccer player * Dick Hall (Australian footballer) (1872–1906), Australian rules footballer * Dick Hall (writer) (1937–2003), Australian writer * Dick Wick Hall (1877–1926), American humorist See also * Richard Hall (other) {{hndis, Hall, Dick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Hall (baseball)
Richard Wallace Hall (September 27, 1930 – June 18, 2023) was an American professional baseball player who appeared in 669 games over 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, first as an outfielder, then as a pitcher, from 1952 through 1957 and from 1959 through 1971. Hall is best known as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won four List of American League pennant winners, American League pennants and two World Series championships between 1966 and 1971. He also played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Phillies. The , Hall batted and threw right-handed. He earned the nickname "Turkey" due to his unusual pitching motion. Early life Hall was born on September 27, 1930, in St. Louis. His father David Hall was an engineer constructing bridges, and later an Aerospace engineering, aerospace engineer. His mother Helen Hall was a University of Vermont honors graduate. At five months old, the family moved to Albany, New York, where they lived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Hall (soccer)
Richard Hall (born 3 July 1945) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played seven seasons with the Dallas Tornado in the North American Soccer League. Born in England, he earned four caps with the United States national team between 1973 and 1975. He later coached high school boys soccer in Dallas, Texas. Club career In 1970 Hall moved to the U.S. from England and signed with the Dallas Tornado of the North American Soccer League (NASL). He spent the next seven seasons in Dallas. In 1971 the Tornado won the NASL championship as Hall was named a first team All Star. He was named a second team All Star in 1972 and 1974 before being named to the first team for a second time in 1975. International career After gaining his U.S. citizenship, Hall earned four caps with the U.S. national team between 1973 and 1975. His first game was a 2–0 loss to Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the norther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Hall (Australian Footballer)
Richard John Hall (20 November 1872 – 14 December 1906) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of James Hall (1846-1920), and Margaret Hall (1847-1908), née Jarman, Richard John Hall was born at Bedwellty, in Monmouthshire, in Wales on 20 November 1872, and arrived in Australia, at Melbourne, on the ''S.S. Northumberland'', on 23 April 1873. Football Collingwood (VFA) He played in 32 games for Collingwood in the VFA in 1895 and 1896, and was a follower for the Collingwood team that defeated South Melbourne in the 1896 VFA premiership match, Collingwood's last match in the VFA. Collingwood (VFL) He was the 23rd player to play for Collingwood in its first season of the VFL competition, playing in his single VFL game against South Melbourne, at the Lake Oval, on 29 May 1897. He was granted a clearance from Collingwood to Albion United in the Victorian Junior Football Association The Victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Hall (writer)
Richard Victor Hall (9 October 1937 – 22 March 2003) was an Australian writer. Hall attended St Aloysius' College and then studied at the University of Sydney. He worked as a journalist and with Freedom from Hunger before becoming a secretary to Labor Party leader Gough Whitlam. Following the Labor Party's victory at the 1972 federal election, he became an advisor in Aboriginal Affairs and then in Secondary Industry. In 1973, he was a founding member of the Literature Board of the Australia Council. While serving on the Board, he was involved in the Public Lending Right scheme. In 1976, Neville Wran, the Premier of New South Wales, appointed Hall to the Cultural Affairs Advisory Body, where Hall and Donald Horne founded the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. He also served on the New South Wales State Library Council, and was president from 1980 to 1984. Hall also ghost-wrote two books, for Labor politicians Jack Hallam and Mick Young, and also wrote biographies, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Wick Hall
Dick Wickenburg "Dick Wick" Hall (born DeForest Hall, March 20, 1877 – April 28, 1926) was an American humorist. As co-founder and initial resident of Salome, Arizona he began publishing ''The Salome Sun'', a newsletter containing tall tales and humorous prose. Hall created a variety of characters for his newsletter, the most famous being a seven-year-old frog that had never learned to swim. Excerpts from the ''Sun'' became a regular feature of ''The Saturday Evening Post'', appearing in the magazine from 1920 until Hall's death in 1926. Life Hall was born DeForest Hall to Thomas and Florence Hall on March 20, 1877, at his family's farm near Creston, Iowa. During his youth he was interested in plants and animals, and produced a sizable collection of mounted birds and animals. The collection would later be acquired by the University of Nebraska. He was educated in public schools before enrolling at the University of Nebraska. In college he studied engineering and ornithology. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
