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Donald Robinson (musician)
Don or Donald Robinson may refer to: * Don Robinson (American football player) (1922–2009), American football player and coach * Don Robinson (baseball) (born 1957), American baseball player * Don Robinson (executive), Baha Mar Resorts Ltd. president * Don Robinson (rugby league) (1932–2017), British rugby league footballer * Don Robinson (politician) (born c. 1919), Canadian politician * Donald Robinson (bishop) (1922–2018), Anglican Archbishop of Sydney * Don Robinson (American football coach), American football player and coach See also * Donny Robinson Donald Robinson (born June 17, 1983, in Napa, California) is an American professional "New/Current School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years are from 1999 to the present. His moniker is "dR", his initials. The use of the ...
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Don Robinson (American Football Player)
Don William Robinson (March 1, 1922 – January 24, 2009) was an American football player and coach. He played at the halfback and quarterback positions for the University of Michigan from 1941 to 1942 and, after serving as a heavy bomber pilot during World War II, from 1945 to 1946. He also played and served as captain of the Michigan Wolverines baseball team. From 1948 to 1957, he was an assistant football coach at Michigan. Football player and military service Robinson was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1922. He played football for the Michigan Wolverines football teams as a halfback in 1941, 1942, and 1946. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1947. On October 11, 1941, Robinson scored a touchdown in a 40-0 victory over the Pitt Panthers on his first carry as a college football player. The ''Michiganensian'' reported: "In this game the spectators got their initial glimpse of triple-threat Don Robinson who in his first running attempt in collegiate competition sh ...
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Don Robinson (baseball)
Don Allen "Donnie" Robinson (born June 8, 1957) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, California Angels, and Philadelphia Phillies, from 1978 through 1992. Nicknamed "The Caveman", Robinson's career record was 109–106 with a 3.79 ERA. In 1978, as a 21-year-old rookie, Robinson was 14–6 with a 3.47 ERA. His won-loss percentage was second to NL Cy Young Award winner Gaylord Perry. Robinson was named The Sporting News NL Rookie Pitcher of the Year and was third in overall NL Rookie of the Year. He finished eighth in the Cy Young Award contest. The next year, he went 8–8 with a 3.87 ERA. He also pitched in six postseason games, winning two and helping the Pirates to the 1979 World Series championship. Robinson was regarded as one of the best-hitting pitchers during his time, winning three Silver Slugger Awards in 1982, 1989, and 1990. In 1990, Robinson became the first pitcher to hit a pinch-hit home run s ...
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Don Robinson (executive)
Baha Mar is a resort complex on the island of New Providence in The Bahamas. Owned by Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, the establishment opened in April 2017. The amenities include three hotels (a Grand Hyatt, SLS Baha Mar, and the Rosewood) with a total of 2,200 rooms, 284 private residences, a casino, a spa, and a Tournament Players Club golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. On 30 March 2010, an agreement on the redevelopment of the resort was announced between a local Bahamas-based investor and the government, in order to help revitalize Cable Beach, the most popular beachfront destination on New Providence Island. The project would subsequently be joined by other investors, which led to it being financed by China Exim Bank, while construction would be performed by China Construction America and would be using 70% Chinese labor brought in from mainland China. Groundbreaking for the redevelopment took place on 21 February 2011 with the resort opening expected ...
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Don Robinson (rugby League)
Donald Robinson (4 June 1932 – 27 May 2017) was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England, Yorkshire and Rugby League XIII, and at club level for St Joseph's School, Airedale Youth Club, Fryston Colliery, Kippax Juniors, Newmarket Colliery, Wakefield Trinity ( Heritage No. 584) (captain), Leeds and Doncaster (Heritage No. 227), as a or , i.e. number 3 or 4, 8 or 10, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coached at Doncaster and Bramley (late-1970s). Background Robinson was born in Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, he died aged 84, and his funeral took place at 12:30 pm on Thursday 15 June 2017 at St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Altofts, Normanton. Playing career International honours Don Robinson represented the Rugby League XIII while at Wakefield Trinity in 1951 against France ...
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Don Robinson (politician)
Donald Frederick Robinson (c. 1919 – January 9, 1997) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1956 to 1966, as a Social Credit member for the constituency of Lilloet. He died in Calgary, Alberta in 1997."Deaths", ''The Calgary Herald The ''Calgary Herald'' is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Publication began in 1883 as ''The Calgary Herald, Mining and Ranche Advocate, and General Advertiser''. It is owned by the Postmedia Network. History ''The ...'', January 12, 1997, pg. F9 References British Columbia Social Credit Party MLAs Politicians from Calgary 1910s births 1997 deaths {{BritishColumbia-MLA-stub ...
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Donald Robinson (bishop)
Donald William Bradley Robinson (9 November 19227 September 2018) was an Australian bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He was Archbishop of Sydney from 1982 to 1992. Family and education Robinson was born in Lithgow, New South Wales on 9 November 1922, the son of Richard Bradley Robinson, sometime Archdeacon of North Sydney. His first year of secondary school studies was at North Sydney Boys High School; he was then educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, the University of Sydney and Queens' College, Cambridge. His undergraduate studies were interrupted by service in World War II."Meet the assistant bishops"
in ''Southern Cross'', September 1981. pp. 28–29
His niece is the retired actress and working psychologist
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Don Robinson (American Football Coach)
Don Robinson was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana for one season in 1906. Robinson was a 1906 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the oldest institution in the University of Texas System. With 40,916 undergraduate students, 11,075 .... Head coaching record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Don Year of birth missing Year of death missing American football halfbacks Butler Bulldogs football coaches Texas Longhorns football players ...
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