Lob (tennis)
A lob in tennis involves hitting the ball high and deep into the opponent's court. It can be used as an offensive or defensive weapon.
History
A lob is usually hit when an opponent is standing near the net, waiting to volley. The ball should pa ...
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Lob (association football)
A chip, also known as a lob, is a shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal over the goa ...
, a lofted pass or shot in association football
* Lob bowling, an archaic bowling style in cricket
People
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Lob Brown
William S. "Lob" or "Lobster" Brown was a college football player.
Georgia Tech
Brown was a prominent tackle for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He came from Chattanooga, Tennessee
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, American college football player
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Löb Nevakhovich
Löb Nevakhovich, or Lev Nikolayevich (Leib ben Noach) Nevakhovich (, born between 1776 and 1778, Letychiv, Podolia – , Saint Petersburg), was a Russian writer and one of the first maskilim in Russia.
Nevakhovich was friend and protégé ...
(between 1776 and 1778–1831), Russian writer
* Löb Strauß, birth name of
Levi Strauss
Levi Strauss ( ; born Löb Strauß, ; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Franci ...
(1829–1902), German-born American businessman
* Eliezer Löb (1837–1892), German rabbi
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Jacques Lob
Jacques Lob (19 August 1932 – 24 May 1990) was a French comic book creator, known for several Franco-Belgian comics, comics creations, including ''Superdupont''. His series ''Le Transperceneige'', later continued by Benjamin Legrand, was adapte ...
(1932–1990), French comic book creator
* Leopold Löb, birth name of
Leopold Einstein
Leopold Einstein (born Leopold Löb, 1833, died 8 September 1890 in Nuremberg) was a Jewish teacher, vendor, and writer. He was one of the early proponents of Esperanto.
He was the first chairperson of the " Nürnberger Weltspracheverein", a Vo ...
(1833–1890), German esperantist
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Martin Löb
Martin Hugo Löb (; 31 March 1921 – 21 August 2006) was a German mathematician. He settled in the United Kingdom after the Second World War and specialised in mathematical logic. He moved to the Netherlands in the 1970s, where he remained in r ...
Lob bomb
A lob bomb (known officially as an improvised rocket-assisted mortar, improvised rocket-assisted munition,Lobi language (ISO 639-3: lob), a Gur language of western Africa
* Lob, in folklore, a type of brownie
* ''Lob'', a poem by Edward Thomas
Lobb (disambiguation)
Lobb is a surname of English people, English origin. People with this surname include:
* Arthur Lobb (1871–1928), politician in Manitoba, Canada
* Ben Lobb (born 1976), Canadian politician from Huron—Bruce
* Bryan Lobb (1931–2000), British c ...
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Lobe (disambiguation)
Lobe may refer to:
People with the name
* Lobe (surname)
Science and healthcare
* Lobe (anatomy)
* Lobe, a large-scale structure of a radio galaxy
* Glacial lobe, a lobe-shaped glacier
* Lobation, a characteristic of the nucleus of certain biolo ...