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  Encyclopedia: Bobby Williamson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BOBBY Williamson’s many detractors present the Hibernian manager as a man who could pave the driveway of a stately home with the chips stacked on each of his shoulders.
Williamson was at his prickly best - or worst - as he ruminated on today’s capital derby at Easter Road, adopting a sneering tone towards the tabloid reporters, who take a far greater interest in Hibs than they ever did during the five years and two months he spent in charge of Kilmarnock.
Williamson feels two goals for the Gorgie side in extra-time of the August agony put a false complexion on an encounter in which Hibs were denied a "stonewall penalty" and punished for "individual errors".
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bobby-Williamson   (2028 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Williamson sacked after Plymouth's poor start
Bobby Williamson is the first managerial casualty of the English season, in which his side have won just one game.
BOBBY Williamson was yesterday coming to terms with being sacked for the first time, the former Kilmarnock and Hibs manager's contract with Plymouth Argyle having been terminated by the Devon club late on Tuesday night.
Williamson was summoned to the boardroom on Tuesday night shortly after watching his recent loan signing, Blackburn Rovers striker Matt Derbyshire, score a hat-trick in his first appearance for the club as the Plymouth reserve team defeated Swansea City 3-1.
sport.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=1906362005   (651 words)

  
 Dyersburg State Gazette: Story: Tennessee's police chiefs want ban reinstated on assault weapons
Dyersburg Police Chief Bobby Williamson is an avid hunter and no advocate of gun-control measures, but when it comes to the sale of military-style assault weapons, he joins fellow chiefs of police in Tennessee in drawing a line.
Williamson, who is this year's president of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police, said his organization wants the federal ban that expired last week on 19 types of assault weapons reinstated.
Williamson warned that military-style assault rifles were the weapons of choice for gang members in major metropolitan areas who primarily secured them through theft.
www.stategazette.com /story/1077111.html   (649 words)

  
 Bobby Williamson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bobby Williamson (born Glasgow, 1961-08-13) is a football manager, most recently of the Plymouth Argyle football team, from where he dismissed by the directors on 6 September 2005 after a poor start to the 2005/2006 football season.
This gained him the dubious distinction of being the first league manager to be dismissed in the 2005/06 season.
Williamson won his first match in charge of Plymouth Argyle, which gave Argyle promotion to the Football League Championship and the Division Two title, having built on the success of previous manager, Paul Sturrock.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bobby_Williamson   (555 words)

  
 Soccer365   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bobby Williamson has confirmed he is on the brink of becoming the new manager of Plymouth Argyle.
Williamson, who is expected to take assistants Jim Clark and Gerry McCabe with him to the south coast, has failed to find full favour with Hibs supporters since replacing Franck Sauzee at the club.
Williamson did guide the Edinburgh club to the CIS Insurance Cup final last month after defeating both halves of the Old Firm as they progressed, although they were beaten 2-0 in the final by Livingston in front of almost 37,500 Hibs fans at Hampden Park.
www.soccer365.com /Home/page_89_70799.shtml   (341 words)

  
 Dyersburg State Gazette: Story: High-speed chase leads to collision with postal truck
Williamson said that on Friday at 3:57 p.m., officers in the Bruce Community heard the sound of car tires squealing and went to investigate.
Williamson said that because a DPD car was involved in a high-speed chase that ended in an accident, the Tennessee Highway Patrol and Internal Affairs have been called in to investigate the incident and ensure that all procedures were followed by the officers involved.
Williamson said the youth would be charged with auto theft and felony evasion of arrest.
www.stategazette.com /story/1083633.html   (519 words)

  
 Uncertain future puts Williamson firmly in present - [Sunday Herald]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Williamson, of course, should be content to revel in the fact that his side for once approach an Edinburgh derby having won the most recent one.
Williamson recalls with relish the first words opposite number Craig Levein said to him after Garry O’Connor’s last minute strike had given a 10-man Hibs side victory in the first Edinburgh derby of the season.
Williamson shares the sentiment, but perhaps it is no surprise given the run of excitement which this fixture has generated in the past few seasons.
www.sundayherald.com /38242   (1211 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - Killie won't stand in way of Williamson
Williamson will return from a Florida holiday later this week ready to sign a lucrative new contract which will tie him to the Ayrshire club until 2006.
It will cement Williamson's status as the longest-serving manager in the SPL but Costley admits openly that he will not decline the former youth-team coach the chance to talk to suitors should they emerge in the coming years.
Williamson was promoted from within in December 1996 when Alex Totten was sacked and went on to lift the Tennent's Scottish Cup.
www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2001/0611/20010611kfcswilliamson.html   (433 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | SCOTLAND | Williamson: Hibees' saviour?
Bobby Williamson's five-year reign at Kilmarnock was a highly successful one and not one that the new Hibs manager ended lightly.
Williamson's emotional ties to Rugby Park, where he has reared some of the finest young talent in the country, are strong and it is no secret that he found it exceptionally difficult to leave.
Despite that, Williamson was unable to win the support of certain sections of the Kilmarnock support.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/scotland/1839827.stm   (407 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
S.T.O.M.P. 98 was the brainchild of the Rev. Bobby Williamson, Crum graduate student.
Williamson said he and a number of close friends considered the event with prayer for months and are now excited about its coming.
Williamson said the purpose for this revival can be summed up in one word; gospel.
www.marshall.edu /parthenon/archives/19980409/NEWS1.HTML   (404 words)

  
 Boomtown- Biography: Mykelti Williamson- Fearless Bobby Smith
The son of an Air Force Staff Sergeant (father) and certified public accountant (mother), Mykelty Williamson was born in St. Louis, MO, and began performing on the stage at the age of 9.
A superb athlete, Williamson excelled at both football and basketball until his performance bug led him to quit sports and dance with the cheerleading squad, much to the chagrin of his coaches.
Williamson was also seen in director Mike Nichols' political drama Primary Colors (1998) (a cameo appearance which he did as a personal favor to Nichols and John Travolta) and Three Kings (1999), opposite George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cube.
members.fortunecity.com /boomtown/btbiomykeltiwilliamson.html   (878 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Plymouth Argyle have sacked manager Bobby Williamson after a poor start to the Championship season, with Jocky Scott put in temporary charge.
Williamson took over the Home Park reins from fellow Scot Paul Sturrock in April 2004 and Argyle clinched promotion to the second tier of English football in his first game in charge, beating QPR 2-0 at Home Park to secure the old Nationwide League Division Two title.
Williamson originally signed a two-year deal with the option of a further year.
www.teamtalk.com /O2/Football/Show_Story/1,8753,673071,00.html   (226 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Sauzee leaves Hibs - Easter Road traditions retreat into hibernation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
IF, as now seems certain, Bobby Williamson leaves Kilmarnock to become the new Hibs manager, supporters of the Edinburgh club will be entitled to ask a number of pertinent questions.
Williamson has more managerial experience than Franck Sauzee, whose sacking after 69 days was announced by club chairman Malcolm McPherson on Thursday.
Williamson himself has no doubt asked questions, and sought some reassurances, as he weighs up the pros and cons of taking the job.
news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=245&id=208602002   (1249 words)

  
 SCOTTISH LEAGUE ARCHIVE
Bobby Williamson has been a great manager and if he isn't recognised as such now, he will be in the future.
Williamson probably reckoned that he had taken Kilmarnock as far as he could.
Indeed, the record against lower league sides is the one undoubted blemish on Williamson's record at Rugby Park.
www.scottishleague.net /archive/archive17.htm   (940 words)

  
 Plymouth manager Bobby Williamson in General Football from Football.co.uk
Williamson has just completed 12 months in charge at Home Park and is already building for next season.
But Williamson believes that it will be a competitive marketplace and the Pilgrims could find themselves priced out over certain signings.
Williamson took over at Plymouth late last April, with the team needing only one victory to clinch the League One championship.
forum.football.co.uk /about549.html   (428 words)

  
 End of the road for Jarkko - Mass Hibsteria Forums
Williamson disclosed that Wiss had played his last match for Hibs when he revealed that despite a crippling injury list he won’t be considering the Finn for Sunday’s live televised match against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.
To that end Williamson revealed there was "every chance" of one of the club’s clutch of promising 16-year-old players being put on stand-by for his debut against Aberdeen.
Williamson said "a couple" of them had impressed him sufficiently to come into his plans for Sunday but while he has made up his mind as to who they are, he declined to name them.
www.masshibsteria.com /vb/showthread.php?t=5165   (824 words)

  
 State Gazette
The study showed that between January and September 2002, there were a total of 92 traffic accidents with injuries and that the most common fault with drivers in these accidents was a failure to yield, especially when pulling out from side streets.
Williamson said he planned to conduct another survey in three to six months to determine if these directed patrols are having the desired effect of reducing the number of accidents with injuries in Dyersburg.
While this is occurring, Williamson says he is also conducting a similar study on burglaries, hoping to discover trends that will improve officer efficiency in this area as well.
news.mywebpal.com /partners/870/public/news376936.html   (507 words)

  
 The Daily Record - SPORT - DON'T BE TOO DOWN IN THE PLYMOUTH BOBBY
AXED Plymouth boss Bobby Williamson hasbeen told to return to Scotland with his head held high.
Plymouth players refused to comment on their manager's dismissal while Williamson, who had two years left on his contract, was also unavailable.
Williamson was in charge for 55 games at Home Park after leaving Easter Road 16 months ago, winning 18, drawing 12 and losing 25.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk /sport/tm_objectid=15944070&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=don-t-be-too-down-in-the-plymouth-bobby-name_page.html   (672 words)

  
 Hibs bid to split the difference - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But the teams they beat were, by definition, the weaker in the SPL and, overall, it was another disappointing season for a club that had actually dared challenge the Old Firm under Alex McLeish two seasons previously.
On paper, Williamson's squad at the start of last season was arguably the strongest outside Glasgow but on grass that proved false - and they will not have another chance to redeem themselves as the club's financial problems mean it is in the process of being completely dismantled.
A sentiment echoed by Williamson, who will want to see his side avoid the horrendous start of last season when his team lost six of the first seven games.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /lo/extra/7008503.html   (591 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Hibs pair facing race for fitness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bobby Williamson is concerned Stephen Glass and Roland Edge won't be fit for Sunday's game.
HIBS boss Bobby Williamson today admitted that both Stephen Glass and Roland Edge are struggling to be fit for Sunday’s clash with Hearts at Tynecastle.
Williamson said: "Both Roland and Stephen are still doing some work with the physio so they’re a bit behind the other guys.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=1282862003   (431 words)

  
 BBC - Devon Sport - Bobby's on the Ball For Plymouth Argyle
Find out more about new Pilgrims' boss Bobby Williamson, listen to the press conference and place your vote on whether or not you think he's the right man for the job.
Williamson has been given a three year deal at Argyle, plus a one year rolling clause, and is expected to work with Kevin Summerfield for Saturday's crunch game with QPR.
Details of Williamson's coaching team has yet to be finalised, but it looks likely that the Scot will want to continue to work with colleagues at Hibernian.
www.bbc.co.uk /devon/sport/2004/argyle_new_boss.shtml   (704 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Rod: New faces on the way   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
And Petrie claimed the delay could work in favour of Hibs, where Williamson is being forced to work within a tight budget as the club battles to bring costs under control, as players begin to lower their wage demands.
Williamson has said he’d like to bring four new players to Easter Road to replace the likes of Mixu Paatelainen, Freddy Arpinon, Derek Townsley, Janos Matyus, Craig James and Mathias Jack, taking his first-team squad up to 24.
Bobby has looked at a number of key positions and identified more than one player for each.
sport.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=652862003   (1521 words)

  
 Untitled Document
It is a 100 percent Thermo King customer with a 30-year relationship with Bobby Williamson and the Williamson Thermo King Dealership family.
Bobby Williamson started with Thermo King in 1971 at a facility located in the town of Wilson, North Carolina.
In 1999, a second Atlanta location was added on the north side of the city, and in the year 2000, a new facility was built for the Raleigh, North Carolina, dealership.
www.thermoking.com /aboutus/tradepubs/matterofdegrees/spring2004/article01.asp   (552 words)

  
 austria04wmn.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Williamson intends to rotate his squad as much as possible during the build-up to the League campaign, which means that few of the starting XI in Wednesday's 2-1 Home Park win over Torquay United will be on the pitch at kick-off tonight.
Plymouth Argyle manager Bobby Williamson was pleased with the efforts of his players in Saturday's opening fixture of their tour of Austria, a 4-0 victory over part-time outfit Bad Aussee - but not so happy with the way in which Nathan Lowndes sustained a head injury.
Williamson observed earlier in the week that the extensive efforts his men made on the practice pitch on Tuesday morning may have left them a little lethargic in that afternoon's match against Wacker Burghausen, against whom the Pilgrims found themselves three goals down in not much more than half an hour.
www.semperviridis.co.uk /austria04wmn.html   (13079 words)

  
 Northwest Florida Daily News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mobile (Ala.) Williamson (2-0) at Choctawhatchee (1-1): It's a rematch from last year, when Choctaw ran away with a 56-20 win.
But this year's Williamson team seems to have grown up a bit and is led by a sophomore quarterback some have deemed the next Tee Martin.
Williamson tailback Leonard Traywick, who rushed for 1,400 yards last year, is out for the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament...
www.nwfdailynews.com /archive/hssports/000915hssp2.html   (824 words)

  
 Bobby Williamson
Williamson headed an equaliser then set up a late winner for Tommy Sloan who had made his Killie debut in the same game against Meadowbank.
Williamson was sent off four times as a Kilmarnock player, all in away games, at Airdrie (1991), Dunfermline (1992), Aberdeen (1993) and Falkirk (1994).
Bobby scored two hat-tricks for Killie in a 3-0 home win over Clydebank on February 2, 1991 and in a 5-0 Scottish Cup home win over Raith Rovers on September 1, 1993.
www.killiefc.com /Do%20You%20Remember/BobbyWilliamson.htm   (409 words)

  
 Bobby Williamson Becomes First Casualty - The Football Forum - More Than Just A Game
Bobby Williamson became the first casualty of the football season last night when the Plymouth Argyle Board announced the termination of his contract at 9.30pm yesterday.
Bobby Williamson's sacking, after 16 months at Home Park, came after 4 sucessive coca-cola championship defeats.
Most fans have been shocked by the timing of Williamson's departure but the general feeling is that it was the right move.
www.thefootballforum.net /forums/index.php?s=0f47545950920045a1e7bba1b143dafb&showtopic=62189   (278 words)

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