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Ray Evans (other)
Ray Evans (1915–2007) was an American songwriter. Ray Evans may also refer to: * Ray Evans (Australian businessman) (1939–2014), Australian business leader and campaigner against climate change mitigation efforts * Ray Evans (halfback) (1922–1999), American football halfback * Ray Evans (offensive lineman) (1924–2008), American football lineman * Ray Evans (cartoonist) Raymond Oscar Evans (December 1, 1887 – January 18, 1954) was a widely circulated American editorial cartoonist who was active from 1910 to 1954. He is best known for his cartoons entitled ''The Americanese Wall – As Congressman Burnett woul ... (1887–1954), American editorial cartoonist * Ray Evans (footballer, born 1927) (1927–2010), English footballerfor Mansfield Town * Ray Evans (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2005), English footballer for Crewe Alexandra * Ray Evans (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2009), English footballer * Ray Evans (footballer, born 1949), English footballer * Ray E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans
Raymond Bernard Evans (February 4, 1915 – February 15, 2007) was an American songwriter. He was a partner in a composing and song-writing duo with Jay Livingston, known for the songs they composed for films. Evans wrote the lyrics and Livingston wrote the music.Ray Evans papers, 1921-2012 Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania. Biography Evans was born to a Jewish family in Salamanca, New York, to Philip and Frances Lipsitz Evans. He was valedictorian of his high school class, where he played clarinet in the band ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (Australian Businessman)
Ray Evans (10 September 1939 – 17 June 2014) was an Australian businessperson, political conservative, and campaigner against climate change mitigation efforts. Early years and education Ray Evans was educated at Melbourne High School. He attended the University of Melbourne, from which he graduated in electrical and mechanical engineering. During university, he was president of the Melbourne University ALP Club, and a delegate from the Federated Fodder and Fuel Trades Union to Victorian ALP state conferences. He resigned from the ALP to act as campaign manager for Sam Benson in the latter's successful campaign to retain the federal seat of Batman as an independent in 1966. In the 1960s, Evans worked as an engineer in the production planning section of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Career He taught electrical engineering at Deakin University, Victoria. From 1982 until 2001, he was executive officer at Western Mining Corporation in Australia, under Hugh Morga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (halfback)
Raymond Richard Evans (September 22, 1922April 24, 1999) was an American football halfback. He was an All-American in football and a two time All-American in basketball at the University of Kansas and is considered possibly the greatest overall athlete to ever attend KU. In addition to his multi-sport prowess in college, Evans would go on to play professional football and basketball, and was even offered a contract to play baseball for the New York Yankees. College career Football He played both halfback on offense and defensive back on defense at KU. During his 1947 All-American season, Evans led the Jayhawks to a Big Six Conference championship and an appearance in the Orange Bowl. He also holds the distinction as the only NCAA football player ever to lead the nation in passing on offense and interceptions on defense in the same season. In fact, Evans is still the Jayhawks single-season (10) and career (17) leader in interceptions. Basketball Evans was also a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (offensive Lineman)
Raymond Leroy "Sugar" Evans (January 10, 1924 – April 25, 2008) was an American football lineman who played at the guard and tackle positions. A native of Electra, Texas, he attended Odessa Hills High School and played college football for the Texas Mines Miners. He began his college career in 1942 as a fullback, but he then served in the Seabees during World War II. He returned to the college after the war, moved to the line, and won all-conference honors in 1947 and again in 1948. At the end the 1948 season, he was selected by the conference coaches as the Border Conference lineman of the year. Evans initially signed to play professional football with the Cleveland Browns but was waived by the Browns at the end of August 1949. He was then sold to the San Francisco 49ers in early September 1949. He played for the 49ers during the 1949 Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (cartoonist)
Raymond Oscar Evans (December 1, 1887 – January 18, 1954) was a widely circulated American editorial cartoonist who was active from 1910 to 1954. He is best known for his cartoons entitled ''The Americanese Wall – As Congressman Burnett would build it'' and ''It’s Going To Be Just Turned Around'', both dealing with immigration. Early and personal life Evans was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Oscar R. (Ben) and Mary F. Evans and was the oldest of four children. His father was a ticket agent for a railroad company, and Ray attended public schools in Columbus. He attended Ohio State University, where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity. He and W. M. Kiplinger recruited Dudley Fisher to join the fraternity. He was also the illustrator for the 1909 edition of the MakiO yearbook. After graduating in 1910, he became an advertising artist for ''The Columbus Dispatch''. In 1911 he was able to get Fisher an interview with editor Arthur Johnson Sr to begin his career. He then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (footballer, Born 1927)
Raymond Evans (27 November 1927 – 2010) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ... for Mansfield Town. References 1927 births 2010 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football forwards English Football League players Coventry City F.C. players Mansfield Town F.C. players Stafford Rangers F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Footballers from Mansfield {{England-footy-forward-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (footballer, Born 1929)
Raymond Frederick Evans (8 October 1929 – 2005) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Crewe, Cheshire, that competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Railwaymen' because of .... Career statistics Source: References 1929 births 2005 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers English Football League players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Stoke City F.C. players Footballers from Carlisle, Cumbria {{England-footy-goalkeeper-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (footballer, Born 1933)
Raymond Peter Evans (21 June 1933 – 26 June 2009) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Preston North End and Bournemouth. Early life and career Evans was born in India while his Army father was serving in the country, but was raised in the New Hall Lane area of Preston. After starting as a youth at Preston North End, Evans signed a part-time professional contract in May 1951 and played for the club until his transfer to Bournemouth in 1959. He and goalkeeper Mick Lynn were sold for a combined £4,000. He later played for Morecambe Morecambe ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. It is in Morecambe Bay on the Irish Sea. Name The first use of the name was by John Whitaker in his ''History of Manchester'' (1771), .... He died on 26 June 2009, five days after his 76th birthday. References 1933 births 2009 deaths Footballers from Preston, Lanca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (footballer, Born 1949)
Raymond Leslie "Ray" Evans (born 20 September 1949) is an English former footballer who played in the position of full back in England and the United States. He played for Tottenham Hotspur, Millwall, Fulham and Stoke City. Career Evans was born in Edmonton, London and joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in May 1965, and signed as a full professional in 1967, making his league debut in March 1969 at Arsenal. He made 181 appearances including four as substitute in all competitions for the club between 1969–1974 and scored two goals.Hugman,B,J (Ed)''The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005'' (2005) p198 Retrieved 17 August 2008 Evans featured in both legs of the 1974 UEFA Cup Final against Feyenoord with Spurs losing 4–2 on aggregate. He joined Millwall for a fee of £35,000 in January 1975. He helped the Lions win promotion to the Second Division in 1975–76 and made 91 appearances for the club in three seasons. During the summer of 1977, Eva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans (rugby League)
Ray Evans (fourth ¼ 1930 – 13 August 2017) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers ( Heritage № 324), the Rochdale Hornets, and the Hull Kingston Rovers ( Heritage №), as a , i.e. number 7.Bailey, Ron (1956). ''The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.''. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC Background Ray Evans' birth was registered in Pontefract district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 86. Club career Evans made his début for Featherstone Rovers, and scored a try against Rochdale Hornets on Saturday 18 August 1951, and played his last game for Featherstone Rovers against Widnes on Monday 23 August 1954, during September 1954 he was sold to Rochdale Hornets for transfer fee of £1,500 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £94,950 in 2016).Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). ''Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Evans Seneca Theater
The Ray Evans Seneca Theater is a stage theater located in the city of Salamanca, New York at the corner of Broad Street (New York State Route 417) and Main Street in the center of the city. The theater is named after Ray Evans, a songwriter who was born and raised in Salamanca. History The theatre was originally called the Seneca Theatre and built by the Schine Chain to replace an aging venue a couple of blocks up the street. The building was designed by John and Drew Eberson. Construction was started in 1941 just before the outbreak of World War II. Because of a shortage of building materials caused by the war, construction was not completed until 1945 after the war ended. The theatre was called the Seneca after the Indian nation which owns the underlying ground. The entire city of Salamanca is located on the Seneca Indian reservation. The land is ground-leased from the Senecas and everyone in the town pays an annual rent to the Seneca Nation. The theater lobby originally fea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |