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 Cal Hubbard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Calvin Hubbard (October 31, 1900 - October 17, 1977) was an American professional football player and later an umpire in Major League Baseball, and is a member of three major sports halls of fame.
As Hubbard's football career winded down, he began to focus on a second career; he started umpiring in baseball's minor leagues in the summers before football seasons began, and by 1936 had reached the majors, where he worked in the American League from 1936 to 1951.
Hubbard moved on to the National Football League in 1927, signing with the New York Giants for a salary of $150 per game.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_Hubbard   (591 words)

  
 FN CAL - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The FN CAL (Carabine Automatique Légère) was the Belgian arms manufacturer Fabrique Nationale's first 5.56 mm rifle.
FN had already constructed a Mini-FAL prototype before shelving the idea as unmarketable, noting the growing sales success of the HK G3 rifle.
FN decided that for any future rifle to be competitive and successful, it would need to use fewer expensive precision-machined parts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/FN_CAL   (140 words)

  
 Cal Dooley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calvin M. Dooley (born January 11, 1954), American politician, was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2005, representing the 20th District of California.
Cal is married to Linda Phillips and has two daughters, Brooke Ybarra and Emily Dooley.
He was born in Visalia, California, was educated at the University of California, Davis, and was a farmer and administrative assistant before entering the House.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_Dooley   (121 words)

  
 Cal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cal is shorthand for referring to the state of California, as with nicknames such as Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or Cal State Long Beach.
cal is short for caliber, a measurement of the interior diameter of a tube; used most often in reference to rifles or pistols.
Cal is the nickname (short for California) of the University of California, Berkeley, dating from the days when it was the only University of California campus (1868-1927), prior to the creation of UCLA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal   (268 words)

  
 Cal Hubbard Obituary
Cal Hubbard was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Committee on Baseball Veterans on February 2, 1976.
The vote lost 8-1 and Cal Hubbard was the only member who voted to legalize the banned pitch.
Hubbard was born in Keytesville, Mo., on Oct. 31, 1900.
www.baseball-almanac.com /deaths/cal_hubbard_obituary.shtml   (756 words)

  
 About the Author by John Colapinto PopMatters Book Review
Cal Cunningham is a roguishly charming writer wannabe who's moved to New York City with grandiose visions of a meteoric ascent to the top of the bestseller list and a niche in the upper echelons of Manhattan's literary elite.
Cal convinces himself that these salacious monologues of his are the "rough drafts" of the literary masterpiece he isn't getting around to writing and are satisfying his roomie's "sad and slightly squalid need" for a "vicarious taste of life."
Cal, ever looking for a fast-track to fame, shrewdly reassesses, gets over his indignation at Stewart's unflattering literary portrayal of him and decides to jumpstart his career by publishing Almost Like Suicide under his own name.
popmatters.com /books/reviews/a/about-the-author.shtml   (756 words)

  
 Cal Schenkel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cal Schenkel was a visual collaborator of Frank Zappa.
Calvin Schenkel is responsible for the art and design of many of Frank Zappa's best albums covers (as well as work on the film “200 Motels”).
Cal gets a namecheck in the title for the track For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) (from The Grand Wazoo).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_Schenkel   (287 words)

  
 Southern Cal. Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Com. (1990) 50 C3d 31
Superior Court (1985) 174 Cal.App.3d 1142, 1149, fn.
FN 10 In the proceeding before the commission, the DRA cited various statutes that authorize the commission to investigate, and it contended that these statutes may impliedly create an exemption for the commission from having to comply with the attorney-client privilege.
FN 18 Several appellate courts have rejected the argument that a client places his attorneys' communications at issue whenever the client's state of mind is at issue.
online.ceb.com /calcases/C3/50C3d31.htm   (6481 words)

  
 Cal Ripken, Jr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cal Ripken retired on October 6, 2001 and built a new stadium in Aberdeen, where he played baseball as a boy.
Ripken's first appearance on the ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame will be in January 2007 ; he is considered a virtual lock for election in his first year of eligibility.
September 14, 1987, also considered to be a record, although not an "official" one as the major leagues have not traditionally kept statistics on innings played by non-pitchers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_Ripken%2C_Jr   (6481 words)

  
 Pwoe - Wizards.pro
When Senators Cal Omas and Triebakk resurfaced on Dac with most of the Senate, they called all surviving members to elect a new Chief of State.
Cal Omas was elected, and his support diminished even further.
Pwoe, fearing for his political survival, angrily ordered the Senate to convene on Kuat to confirm his appointment.
encyclopedia.wizards.pro /index.php/Pwoe   (344 words)

  
 Cal Omas - Star Wars
Cal Omas was a Alderaanian who served as the last Chief of State of the New Republic and the first for the Galactic Federation of Free Alliances, which he helped found.
Cal Omas continued to serve as Chief of State of the Galactic Alliance for at least five years after the peace treaty between the Alliance and the Yuuzhan Vong.
Cal Omas was still Chief of State during the Second Corellian Crisis, 40 ABY.
starwars.wikicities.com /wiki/Cal_Omas   (1353 words)

  
 Cal Omas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cal Omas was the representative of the remaining Alderaanian people during Yuuzhan Vong invasion.
Omas was elected Chief of State of the New Republic on Mon Calamari, with a little help from Jedi Master Skywalker.
After the Yuuzhan Vong conquered Coruscant in 24 ABY, Omas and his loyal ally Triebakk (the representative from Kashyyyk) were presumed dead, however, both resurfaced on Mon Calamari a few weeks later.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_Omas   (226 words)

  
 Lyle
Cal Niday buckles up in the Duane Carter Offy.
Bob Barker in # 23, Cal Niday in # 10.
Bill Brereton in # 47 and Cal Niday in the Ray Lyle V860 # 6
www.justmidgets.homestead.com /Lyle.html   (226 words)

  
 Cal Niday
California racing legend, Cal Niday, is ranked 119th on the list of alltime Colorado Midget Feature Event Victories from 1935-2002, with 1 win.
You have a picture of Cal tangling with Lloyd Axel in one of your pre-war pictures.
" This photo (5-4-41) shows Lloyd Axel (1) getting out of the way of Cal Niday (upside down) who hit Axel in a reprisal move after the 30 lap main and both were hit by Buddy Martinson (behind Cal Niday).
www.coloradoracingmemories.com /crmniday.htm   (226 words)

  
 Cal McVey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
McVey was directly in the middle of the most controversial game during Cincinnati's reported 84 game win streak of 1869 and 1870.
McVey then rejoined the club from Cincinnati in 1878 to close out his playing career.
McVey played for the Chicago White Stockings for two years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cal_McVey   (226 words)

  
 Hubbard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New Hampshire functions as an outdoor laboratory for ecological studies.
Cal Hubbard (1900–1977), American professional football player and Major League Baseball umpire
Hubbard Glacier, a large freshwater glacier in Alaska and Yukon.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hubbard   (273 words)

  
 Search Encyclopedia.com
The calorie, or gram calorie, is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of pure water 1°C. The kilocalorie, or kilogram calorie, is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperatu...
cal, unit of heat energy in the metric system.
Hubbard Glacier Hubbard Glacier, SE Alaska, largest tidewater glacier in North America, on Disenchantment Bay at head of Yakutat Bay, at the northern end of the Alaskan panhandle.
www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Cal+Hubbard   (462 words)

  
 HickokSports.com - Biography - Cal Hubbard
Hubbard was named to the first official All-Pro team in 1931 and was an All-Pro again in 1932 and 1933.
At 6-foot-5 and somewhere around 250 pounds, Hubbard was football's first giant and the first lineman to consistently knock down passes almost as soon as they were thrown.
Hubbard became the American League's supervisor of umpires in 1958.
www.hickoksports.com /biograph/hubbardcal.shtml   (391 words)

  
 Hovey v. Superior Court (1980) 28 C3d 1
FN 1 All references hereinafter to sections are to the Penal Code, unless otherwise indicated.
With respect to the penalty imposed, the court held it to be "self-evident" fn.
The thrust of his motion was that the guarantee in the state and federal Constitutions to due process of law and an impartial jury fn.
online.ceb.com /calcases/C3/28C3d1.htm   (17626 words)

  
 California Online Voter Guide 2000 - A Project of the California Voter Foundation
Cal is currently working with his colleagues to develop a fair authorizing bill for the CalFed program, and to seek funding for the full implementation of CalFed, a process that will take a number of years.
Cal has led a bipartisan effort to bring a new and innovative approach to environmental regulation that is known as the Second Generation of Environmental Stewardship.
Cal believes this program, which has so far brought more than $57 million to Valley classrooms, is essential to providing our youth with the skills they need to succeed in the information economy of the 21st century.
www.calvoter.org /voter/elections/archive/2000/promises/dooley.html   (856 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Cal Ripken Jr.
Ripken's streak of 2,632 consecutive games over nearly 17 seasons ended on September 20, 1998, when he asked to be taken out of the starting lineup.
By 1983 he was considered one of the best shortstops in the major leagues, leading the American League (AL) that year in hits (211), doubles (47), runs (121), and assists (534; an assist is recorded when a player fields a ball and throws it to a teammate to put out a batter or runner).
On September 6, 1995, in the 14th season of his streak, Ripken surpassed the previous record of 2,130 consecutive games played, which had been set by Lou Gehrig in 1939 and which for many years had been considered unbreakable.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761580528/Cal_Ripken_Jr.html   (856 words)

  
 CAL RIPKEN
Ripken was the All Star Game MVP in 1991.He was 1 of 4 players to win the league MVP and All Star Game MVP in the same season.
Ripken was teammates with Eddie Murray for 9 years, 1981-88 and 1996, which is the 5th longest time span for teammates who both joined the 400 HR club.
Ripken had 2 years with 200+ H. Ripken was the AL Rookie of the Year in 1982.
www.baseballimmortals.net /immortals/cal_ripken.shtml   (856 words)

  
 Cal Ripken Jr. The BASEBALL Page
Ripken and Costner fought, leaving Ripken too hurt to play, so he called Orioles management and reported that he wouldn't be at that evening's game against Seattle.
Cal and Billy were managed by their father, Cal Sr., in 1987 and part of 1988.
Ripken was the last batter ever at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, grounding into a double play to end a loss to Detroit on Oct. 6, 1991.
www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/ripkencal   (856 words)

  
 Cal Ripken Jr. Biography
With the charm, intelligence, humor, and honesty which have endeared him to his many fans, Cal Ripken, Jr., tells the story of his life, from a childhood spent literally in the chalk dust with a father who was a baseball manager through 15 years of his power-hitting, all-star career with the Baltimore Orioles.
Ripken also dissects the dedication to craft it takes to be a shortstop, stands up for what's good--and looks square in the eye what's not so good--about baseball today.
www.just-sports-biographies.com /cal-ripken.html   (856 words)

  
 H E X A C H O R D - Music & Web Design
This is a sample CAL program that implements an editing command to scale note velocities by a certain percentage.
This CAL program expands and compresses note velocities toward the value of 63, thereby expanding and compressing the dynamic range of the selected track(s).
CAL program to convert Yamaha PSS-480 drum keys to General MIDI for all selected notes then break into separate tracks by channel then finally convert old patch values to new GM patch values.
www.hexachord.net /cal   (2007 words)

  
 CSULA
Because Cal State L.A. does not offer lower division Aviation Administration courses, students in the program complete their first two years at a local community college and then transfer to Cal State L.A. to obtain a degree in Industrial Technology with a special option in Aviation Administration.
Cal State L.A.’s Aviation Administration program was uniquely created in response to needs identified by the commercial airline and aviation industries.
Whether your interest is in airline administration, aviation law, aviation safety, airport administration, aviation quality control, or national airspace systems and air traffic control, Cal State L.A. offers the program that will help you reach your goal.
www.calstatela.edu /academic/engr/tmp/et/tech/aviation   (189 words)

  
 Galactic Alliance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Galactic Alliance was led by Chief of State Cal Omas and his High Council, comprised of Jedi, Senators and members of the Alliance's military and governmental leadership.
The name was coined by its first chief of state, Cal Omas, during the Yuuzhan Vong Invasion following the New Republic's decisive victory at the Battle of Ebaq.
Extrinsically, "GFFA" (the acronym for the Galactic Alliance) stands for Galaxy Far, Far Away, and refers to the Star Wars galaxy as a whole.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Galactic_Alliance   (517 words)

  
 Dark Journey
Cal Omas is elected as the Chief of State.
Luke and the council vote against it but Cal Omas overrides them and authorizes it to continue.
Chief of State Cal Omas and the others don't trust Luke anymore...
webpages.charter.net /jillntim/StarWars/sb_destinysway.html   (1035 words)

  
 Niday3
Cal Niday gives Aussie Ray Revell a lift after a championship win.
Cal buckles up in the Duane Carter Offy.
Perry Grimm runs outside Cal Niday, down under.
www.justmidgets.homestead.com /Niday3.html   (1035 words)

  
 Land Use Law
Its effect, at least as to those conditions that fail to exhibit the constitutionally required nexus, is to rule out the imposition of a certain species of regulatory conditions: those which are either logically unrelated to legitimate regulatory objectives or fail to exhibit the constitutionally required "fit" between conditional means and legitimate governmental ends.
When that essential nexus is eliminated, the situation becomes the same as if California law forbade shouting fire in a crowed theater, but granted dispensations to those willing to contribute $100 to the state treasury.
Town of Los Altos Hills (1976) 16 Cal. 3d 676, 683-684 [129 Cal. Rptr.
ls.wustl.edu /landuselaw/ehrlich.html   (1035 words)

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