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  Bill Dinneen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Henry Dinneen, alternately spelled Dineen (April 5, 1876 - January 13, 1955), was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who followed his 12-year career from 1898 to 1909 with a highly regarded tenure as an American League umpire from 1909 to 1937.
Dinneen umpired in 8 World Series (1911, 1914, 1916, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1929, 1932), tying the AL record set by Tommy Connolly.
He was the third base umpire for the game on June 23, 1917 in which Ernie Shore replaced Babe Ruth with no one out and a runner on first base in the first inning, and proceeded to retire not only the runner but all 26 batters he faced.
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 1903 World Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boston pitchers Bill Dinneen and Cy Young led Boston to victory.
Bill Dinneen struck out 11 and pitched a complete game for the Americans, while Patsy Dougherty hit home runs in the first and sixth innings to produce 2 of the Boston's 3 runs.
He threw his third complete game victory of the series against Bill Dinneen, who was pitching in his second start of the series.
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 Darlene261's Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Dinneen was a Jesuit priest who served as the President of St. Peter's College in Jersey City, N.J. during the 1930's.
Dinneen was a professor of linguistics at Georgetown School of Languages and Linguistics.
The Francis P. Dinneen Award for Distinction in Linguistics was established as a tribute to the memory of Fr.
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 BioFuels Journal - News & Information for the Biofuel Industry
Dinneen noted that Kerry's recently released energy plan calls for extending the ethanol tax incentives to 2020 and 20 billion gallons of ethanol usage over that time frame.
Dinneen says it's because the Renewable Fuels Standard, which proposes to triple ethanol production by the year 2010, is part of a larger Energy Bill that contains elements that the two parties disagree on.
Dinneen, who will be in West Burlington, IA on Saturday at a ceremony celebrating the opening of the nation's 81st ethanol plant, said one way to measure the renewable fuel's impact is to consider how it would affect the market if it suddenly was unavailable.
www.biofuelsjournal.com /info/bf_articles.html?type=bf&ID=23459   (547 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - An interview with Bill James
Bill James: Well, regardless of what answer I may want to give you, the certainly accurate answer is that it just happened.
Bill: Well, I think that the issue of how the players rate is an interesting issue in itself, and I think I would have done the rankings even if I hadn't had any comments at all about the players.
Bill: In the 1970s there was a U.S. Senator who had, as a part of his stump speech, a one-liner that became very famous.
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 Legends of the Game
BILL DINNEEN Dinneen, William Henry "Big Bill" b: 4/5/1876, Syracuse, N.Y. d: 1/13/55, Syracuse, N.Y. BR/TR, 6'1", 190 lbs.
Bill Dinneen had a dual career in baseball.
In 1909, Bill knew his pitching days were over and applied to be an umpire with the AL.
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 Sept. 11 Fuels Support for Ethanol, Biodiesel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On the production side, Dinneen said farmers have recognized ethanol is their best value-added opportunity, and nearly all of the plants under construction are owned by farmer cooperatives.
Dinneen said there is global interest in renewable fuels as many nations consider their energy security, and he noted President Bush's assertion that the U.S. will not have homeland security until it has energy independence.
Dinneen noted that U.S. purchases from OPEC include $12 million a day from Iraq and that Iraq uses some of that money to support its terrorist agenda.
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 AgricultureLaw.com News - October 1, 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bob Dinneen, Renewable Fuels Association president, said he was pleased the conferees made a formal proposal that includes the 5 billion gallon RFS.
Dinneen added, "Having said that, the House offer on the fuels provisions of the energy bill is not consistent with the desire of consumers and states to phase down MTBE in a uniform fashion while at the same time ensuring adequate fuel supplies and protecting air and water quality.
The energy bill conferees have been engaged in negotiations regarding what leadership is calling "Tier 1" issues of the energy bill.
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 1903: When the World Series was born: 6/3/03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Boston entered the series with a considerable advantage, however: their front three of Young (28-9, 2.08), Bill Dinneen (21-13, 2.26), and Tom Hughes (20-7, 2.57) were all available to steer the Pilgrims' ship.
Dinneen shut out the Bucs (and the valiant Phillippe), 3-0, for his third win of the match, clinching the series with an appropriate punchout of Wagner.
The fans, intoxicated with joy, "tumbled on the field, shrieked, sang, and danced, while the new world champions were carried to their dressing room on the backs of the crowd," Lieb wrote.
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 thedailystar.com - Local Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
William Henry Dinneen (1876-1955) pitched in the major leagues from 1898-1909, with Washington and Boston in the National League and Boston and St. Louis in the American.
Howard seems to think, that no objective assessment of Bill Dinneen's pitching career indicates that he is a legitimate Hall of Fame candidate.
Howard is not necessarily wrong in his basic premise — that Bill Dinneen belongs in the Hall of Fame.
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 It Was a Hundred Years Ago Today   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bill Dinneen, the Boston pitching star who won three games in the series, including the game-eight finale, couldn’t get newspapers to agree on his name, either.
Dinneen asked American League president Ban Johnson if he could remain in the game as an umpire; Johnson agreed to give him a yearlong trial.
Dinneen lasted twenty-seven years, retiring in 1937 as one of the most respected umps in baseball.
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   1903: The First World Champions - A Haven for the Diehard Sox Fan  
Dinneen and Hughes each won 20 games, but it was Cy Young who made the biggest contribution to the Americans' success.
Bill Dinneen held Pittsburgh scoreless, and the Americans won 3-0, evening the series at 1-1.
Bill Dinneen started Game Eight, and didn't come out even when his finger started bleeding after he was hit by a come-backer to the mound in the third inning.
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 HickokSports.com - Biography - Bill Dinneen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nicknamed "Big Bill," the 6-foot-1, 190-pound Dinneen entered the majors with the National League's Washington team in 1898 and was traded to the Boston NL team in 1900, when he had a 20-14 record.
Before the season ended, Dinneen was working as an American League umpire, and he became known as one of the best in the business at calling balls and strikes.
Dinneen pitched a no-hitter on September 27, 1905, and umpired six no-hitters during his career.
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 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Feature
Dinneen was an American League umpire from 1909-1937.
Bill Dinneen is the only Major League umpire who also pitched a no hitter.
Dinneen was behind homeplate for 5 no hitters between 1910 and 1923.
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 Welcome to SkyChiefs.com The Official Home of the Syracuse SkyChiefs
Bill Dinneen, a Syracuse native, starred for the Boston Pilgrims in the first World Series in 1903.
Arm problems led Dinneen to pursue a career as an umpire, and he became one of the most respected umpires in the league.
In 1998, Dinneen was elected to the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame.
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 Encyclopedia: 1903 World Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He won three of his games, but it was not enough to overcome the representatives from the new American League.
Samuel Leever (December 23, 1871 - May 19, 1953), nicknamed The Goshen Schoolmaster, was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
This time, however, Leever would pitch the entire game, but despite throwing a complete game he was outmatched by Dinneen, who ended up with his second complete game victory of the series.
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 Written Voices Radio
Bill Dinneen, who had been his teammate on the Boston Americans then, stood to his left.
Seeing the immense crowd and feeling the excitement in the air, Young, Dinneen, Clarke, and Leach could have smiled knowingly, for the celebratory scene was eerily like the one fifty years earlier when it had all begun.
In the fall of 1953, fans were filling Yankee Stadium to capacity; in the fall of 1903, the crowd at the Huntington Avenue Base Ball Grounds in Boston overflowed onto the field.
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 1903 World Series by Baseball Almanac
They evened the series when Bill Dinneen threw a three-hitter and Patsy Dougherty walloped two homers in a 3-0 triumph.
Game 8 looked to be a pitchers duel as Dinneen and Phillippe went head to head to a scoreless tie through the first three innings.
Phillippe battled on and would end up pitching his fifth complete game in the Series, which lasted thirteen days, but Dinneen bested him in the climactic finale, tossing his second shutout of the Series and notching his third victory.
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 Vintage Base Ball in Texas,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It was determined that four players on the Louisville Grays, George Hall, Bill Craver, Al Nichols, and Jim Devlin, had been paid off to throw games during play against Boston for the pennant, claiming they did so because owners were not paying their salaries.
He lost to Bill Dinneen in the eighth game, 3 - 0.
Bill White becomes the first fl league president (National League) in Major League Baseball.
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 JS Online: Hitting the Century mark
Bill Mazeroski being mobbed at home plate after becoming the first hitter to end a World Series with a home run.
Bill Buckner letting Mookie Wilson's grounder roll between his legs.
It was Boston pitcher Bill Dinneen, not Young, who would claim victory in the decisive Game 8 against Deacon Phillippe, the loser despite pitching his fifth complete game in the Series.
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 Bill Dinneen Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Bill Dinneen was born on Wednesday, April 5 1876, in Syracuse, New York.
Dinneen was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 22, 1898, with the Washington Senators.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Dinneen baseball stats page.
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 AverageFan.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
1911 - Bill Dinneen worked as an umpire in the World Series and became the first person to play and umpire in the Fall Classic.
Dinneen played for the Boston Pilgrims in the 1903 Series.
1941 - Bill Klem, the oldest umpire in major league history at 68, retired from umpiring after working a record 37 seasons and became the National League's first modern chief of umpires.
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 JANUARY, 1902 | BaseballLibrary.com
Bill Dinneen, winner of 36 games for the Beaneaters (National League) in the past two years, signs with the rival Boston Somersets (American League), for whom he will win 20 or more for the next three years.
Lulu Ortman, a recently jilted girl friend of Boston's Chick Stahl, is arrested in Fort Wayne, IN, after an unsuccessful attempt to shoot him.
Dashing Tony Mullane, the first player to have jumped the reserve rule by signing with the St. Louis Unions of the Union Association in 1883, signs a contract with Toledo, of the new American Association (AAA).
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 TEAM NEWS
Bill Dinneen pitches a 3-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Bill Dinneen pitches a 5-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Bill Dinneen was named Player of the Week!
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 1903 World Series Game-By-Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Boston draws even on Bill Dinneen's three-hitter and two home runs by Patsy Dougherty.
Pilgrims tie the Series as Dinneen wins again despite four hits by Ginger Beaumont, who drives in two runs and steals two bases.
Dinneen's second shutout clinches the title for Boston, despite the fifth complete game of the Series by arm-weary Phillippe.
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 Bronx Banter: The Pitch (Part Two)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
But Boston's Big Bill Dinneen had gained a reputation as a money pitcher during the 1903 World Series.
Dinneen then walked Keeler on purpose to load the bases, but Elberfeld made him pay, working another walk to plate Chesbro and put New York ahead 2-0.
Dinneen then strode to plate as his teammates pleaded with him to win his own game.
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 deporte.com - GRANDES LIGAS-PRIMERA SERIE MUNDIAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Dinneen blanqueó a los Piratas 3 por 0.
Bill Denneen del Boston pintó de blanco a los Piratas 3-0, para que el Boston se llevaran la primera Serie Mundial de las Grandes Ligas 5 triunfos por 3 sobre los Piratas.
En cuanto a los lanzadores el mejor fue Bill Dinneen ganó 3-1 con 2.06 en efectividad, tiró 35 entradas y ponchó a 28.
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 SUNDAY SPECIAL: World Series reaches 100   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Pirates won three of the first four games of the best-of-nine series and seemed poised to claim baseball's first world championship.
Then, suddenly, Boston came back on the strong arms of Bill Dinneen and Young to win the next five games and capture the Series.
Dinneen and Young pitched 69 of the 71 innings in the Series for Boston.
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 Planet Ark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Farm state lawmakers support more use of corn-based ethanol and soybean-made biodiesel because it benefits their constituents and makes gasoline produce less pollution, but California and New York lawmakers fear the fuel additive is difficult to ship and would result in higher gasoline prices.
A Senate-passed energy bill included a requirement to triple the amount of renewable fuels, like ethanol and biodiesel, used to 5 billion gallons a year by 2012.
The renewable fuels agreement in the Senate bill would also ban MTBE, a gasoline additive that many states already are phasing out because MTBE has leaked from underground storage tanks and polluted drinking water.
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 News
Mike Bakalon earned his second victory of the season by winning the "crown jewel" of the Smail Pontiac-GMC Modified division schedule, the "Smail 25." The event took the green flag on May 27, only to be halted by rain at lap ten.
Ed Dinneen is crew member for Gary Scott’s Modified, and is also the most successful driver of 2005 in the Advance Auto Parts American Flyer division.
Dinneen won the heat, and Miller was the Valvoline Hard Charger after starting tenth.
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 Major League Baseball : History : World Series History
The next day, the Pilgrims evened the Series at one game apiece behind Bill Dinneen's three-hit shutout.
Pirates starter Sam Leever, suffering from a sore arm, allowed two runs in the first inning before exiting, and the final was 3-0.
Dinneen and Young made it three straight for Boston in Games 6 and 7, topping the Pirates 6-3 and 7-3, respectively.
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