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  The cult of Jimmy Hill OBE | fuk.co.uk
Jimmy's penchant as a pundit is awesome: the man has commented on every World Cup since 1966 and been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award by the Royal Television Society.
In true heroic style, Jimmy saved the day at Highbury in 1972 when he was a spectator at an Arsenal match which was about to be abandoned because the linesman was injured.
The dedicated folk behind jimmyhill.co.uk have created a gallery of "the largest collection of Jimmy Hill pictures that the world has ever seen" and organised a special day trip to London armed with stickers promoting the website.
www.fuk.co.uk /art/the_cult_of_jimmy_hill   (606 words)

  
  Jimmy Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jimmy Hill OBE (born July 22, 1928 in Balham, London) is an English football personality.
Hill racked up 600 appearances on the show, and became a television icon, instantly recognisable and often caricatured for his long chin and distinctive beard.
Jimmy Hill has been immortalised in the Scottish football chant "We hate Jimmy Hill, he's a poof, he's a poof".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Hill   (686 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy Hill OBE (born London, July 22, 1928) is a British football personality.
Hill then moved into broadcasting, becoming Head of Sport at London Weekend Television from 1967 to 1972, and also fronting their World Cup 1970 coverage.
In one of the odder moments of his career, Hill took over from an injured linesman when he had been watching a match between Arsenal and Liverpool in 1972.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Jimmy_Hill   (406 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy was born and raised in South Carolina and has been interested in snakes and other herpetofauna since an early age.
After graduating from Clemson, Jimmy returned to SREL as a research technician and began working on the Coarse Woody Debris Project in conjunction with the Savannah River Forest Service.
In his extra time away from his primary projects, Jimmy assists the SREL outreach division with talks that use live reptiles and amphibians to stress the importance of biodiversity and conservation.
www.uga.edu /~srelherp/xouts/HILL.HTM   (187 words)

  
 Private Jimmy Hill, 36th Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The landing craft that Jimmy was in was extreme left of the boats of Company L that was headed for Red beach.
Private Hill was a member of 3rd Battalion of 142nd Regiment and landed on RED beach, as shown on the map.
Jimmy became sick and was taken to the hospital, while the other prisoners were transferred to another prison camp.
members.aol.com /Head0Class/Bios/PvJimmyHill.htm   (1935 words)

  
 JIMMY HILL (1945-2000)
New Zealand-born musician Jimmy Hill died in November 2000 at Gosford, north of Sydney.
Jimmy, who was 55, will be best remembered as the drummer in two of New Zealand’s top bands of the 1960s, Ray Columbus and The Invaders and Max Merritt and The Meteors.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Jimmy was being treated for a heart ailment at Gosford Hospital at the time of his death.
www.milesago.com /Obits/hillobit.htm   (89 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill - Biography - AOL Music
James Hill is old fashioned fl gospel, on the other cheek, of the sort that recording artists such as Elvis Costello utilize to make their albums sound soulful.
Hill's group The Anointed Voices of Power also admirably promotes a message of non-violence, putting its best foot forward with the superb Stop the Violence recording in 1995, distributed to the public at large by none other than the K-Tel corporation.
Hill's strength as a collaborator has been well established, whether he is contributing songs to a project or just picking guitar.
music.aol.com /artist/jimmy-hill/153933/biography   (299 words)

  
 Jimmy White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy White was spotted at Stamford Bridge on Sunday minutes before kick-off in the hope that he'd get tickets for the Sold Out Chelsea-Liverpool game.
Jimmy's most notable tournament performance this season came at the Regal Welsh Open where he was beaten by just one frame in the semi-final against Stephen Lee.
Ronnie O'Sullivan fell to Jimmy at the Welsh Open and John Higgins was defeated by the 38-year-old at the BandH Masters which took place at Wembley.
www.myclapham.co.uk /clapham/celebs&gossip-jimmy-white.htm   (393 words)

  
 Photo Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Retired Captain Jimmy Hill, 77, of Bradenton, Florida, and formerly of Palatka, died suddenly on Tuesday, July 16, 2002, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
Captain Hill was a native of Smackover, Arkansas, and had lived in Bradenton for the past 2 years.
Captain Hill is survived by his wife of 51 years, Betty, two daughters, Connie Alexander of Minot, North Dakota, Nickie Struthers of Bradenton, Florida, and one grandson, Kyle Struthers.
www.fhp.state.fl.us /html/photogallery/JimmyHill.html   (238 words)

  
 JimmyHill.co.uk - Jimmy Hill Biography
Jimmy Hill is one of England's greatest characters, footballer turned television pundit now appearing exclusively on Sky TV.
Jimmy can still cut it at the highest level and I'd have no problem with him playing for me if he wasn't already linesmanning at Highbury this Saturday.
Jimmy Hill is the only person in the history of football to have been player, coach, manager, director and finally chairman of a Football League Club.
www.jimmyhill.co.uk /jimmy.htm   (609 words)

  
 Whitman College men's basketball, Jimmy Hill, all-conference team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Hill, a 6-foot-4 guard, led the NWC in total 3-point baskets with 86, an average of 3.6 for 24 games.
Hill also earned a spot on the all-tourney team at the Occidental College Round Robin Tournament in December.
A mathematics major at Whitman, Hill is the son of Karen and John Hill of Ellensburg, Wash.
www.whitman.edu /athletics/Flashback/1999-20/Spotlight/jhill.html   (369 words)

  
 The Purpose Center - Jimmy Hill and AVOP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy Hill is the leader of this talented Gospel ensemble, is an eminet guitar player, songwriter and vocalist.
Jimmy has received many awards during his musical career of special note is The New City Production Award for Musician if the Year in 1990 as well as Male Vocalist of the Year in 1992.
Traveling thoughout the East Coast, Jimmy Hill and AVOP have presented unity and Christian beliefs as a foundation of harmony.
www.idmc.org /idm/jimmy_hill_and_avop   (366 words)

  
 Football: Is Jimmy Hill a figment of our imaginations? Independent, The (London) - Find Articles
The tone of Giles Smith's biography of Jimmy The Chin rarely strayed from the affectionate - his leading role in a sanction-busting football tour of South Africa merited just 20 seconds of airtime - but this is Christmas, after all.
Hill's most striking feature, after all, is not the jutting jawline, but his ego, and how do you capture that with pen and ink?
When Hill joined London Weekend Television as head of sport, it was his first job in television.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19981227/ai_n14188964   (888 words)

  
 The Biography Channel - Jimmy Hill Biography
Starting his playing career at Brentford in 1949, Jimmy moved to Fulham in 1953, playing over 300 games for the club up to 1961, many in the top flight.
Hill insisted the England squad would strike if the wage ceiling was not lifted.
Jimmy Hill has been very outspoken about the way the press over-sensationalise players personal lives.
www.thebiographychannel.co.uk /biography_home/139:0/Jimmy_Hill.htm   (375 words)

  
 CD Baby: JIMMY HILL: Wee Small Hours...
After sneaking his brother's saxophone out of the closet, Jimmy fell in love with the saxophone and music and continued to play through high school and later in clubs and concerts.
Jimmy's career, now in it's sixth decade, has led him to playing with some of the tri-state area's best musicians.
Well known to the New York Jazz audiences, Jimmy Hill is also a Westchester native, born and raised in Tuckahoe.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/jimmyhill3   (458 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Even Jimmy Hill's given up on City
Jimmy Hill wore his Coventry City tie with customary pride on Saturday, but even this most loyal of supporters admitted he could no longer see any way out of the relegation mire.
Hill, of course, was the visionary who took Coventry from fifth-from-bottom in Division Three South in 1961 to the dizzy heights of the old Division One in 1967.
Hill said: 'It's inevitable these days that every club of Coventry's size will have to take a year or two out of the Premiership.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/0423/20010423ccitfcdmrep.html   (604 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill's Sunday Supplement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jimmy Hill's Sunday Supplement is a Sunday morning TV show in the UK about sport, with an emphasis on football.
Jimmy Hill and newspaper columnists sit around a table and discuss the latest football news and gossip, including a look at the sunday sports pages.
This article relating to a TV programme originating from the UK is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Hill's_Sunday_Supplement   (133 words)

  
 St Albans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Roman town of Verulamium, second-largest town in Roman Britain after Londinium, was built alongside this in the valley of the River Ver a little nearer to the present town centre.
This at the spot where tradition has it that St Alban, the first British Christian martyr, was beheaded sometime before AD It was, at one time, the principal abbey in England and the first draft of Magna Carta was drawn up there, reflecting its political importance.
There is evidence that the original site was somewhat higher up the hill than the present building and there had certainly been successive abbeys before the current building was started in 1077.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St_Albans   (2595 words)

  
 JimmyHill.co.uk - A Jimmy Hill Special
A Jimmy Hill biography appears under the 'Jimmy' link to the left with some not so amusing thoughts on the Columns pages.
Yes that's right, you read it correctly at last the recognition has arrived as the Jimmy team travel to Durham for a radio interview.
All you Durham Jimmy followers be sure to tune into 107 FM on Saturday 6th December.
www.jimmyhill.co.uk   (312 words)

  
 The Gordon Poole Entertainment Agency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy Hill’s career has taken in virtually every role in football, including player, union leader, coach, manager, director, chairman, television executive, presenter, analyst and even match official.
Hill then moved into broadcasting, becoming Head of Sport at London Weekend Television from 1967 to 1972.
Hill racked up 600 appearances on the show, and became a television icon.
www.gordonpoole.com /speakers/JimmyHillOBE.htm   (315 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill
A factor in Lewington's managerial life was the presence of a high-profile chairman, Jimmy Hill, who, despite his protestations to the contrary, was assumed to have some involvement in team affairs.
Certainly, when the team was sliding towards the Fourth Division in 1989-90, the arrival at the Cottage of Alan Dicks as a 'consultant' with half a dozen games to go was at the chairman's instigation.
Hill and Dicks (a half back with Chelsea, Southend and Coventry in the 1950s and early 1960s) had been manager and coach respectively at Coventry in the 1960s, after which Dicks as manager had taken Bristol City into Division One.
www.fulhamfc.com /Club/ClubHistory/Managers/JimmyHill.aspx   (317 words)

  
 Hill and the glens (Jimmy Hill) : Whisky Magazine Issue 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy Hill is a controversial figure in Scotland, especially to that country’s fanatical band of football supporters.
Hill’s relationship with the tartan army has never been the same since he accused David Narey of opening the scoring with a ‘toe poke’ in a match against Brazil during the 1982 World Cup.
In France last year, when Scotland had another disappointing World Cup, a fan came up to Hill in the street and gave him his team shirt, possibly in an act of self-loathing.
new.whiskymag.com /magazine/issue2/12004880.html   (379 words)

  
 Jimmy Hill Cartoons
Jimmy Hill cartoon 1 - catalog reference rpe0008
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 Jimmy Hill - AOL Music
Jimmy Hill has become a cult figure, with many British comedy shows...
The term "Jimmy Hill" is also often used to describe someone as not telling the...
Download, listen and watch Jimmy Hill music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
music.aol.com /artist/jimmy-hill/153933/main   (120 words)

  
 news - EVERTON: VIEWS ON THE BLUES: JIMMY HILL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Legendary broadcaster, footballer, chairman and manager Jimmy Hill believes that David Moyes deserves tremendous credit for the job he has done with Everton.
Hill believes that great credit must be given to the manager, who he feels is one of the best young bosses in the country and the continent.
However, Hill’s favourite Evertonian is another manager, Howard Kendall, who led the club to glory in the 1980s.
www.noticias.info /Archivo/2005/200504/20050430/20050430_62625.shtm   (402 words)

  
 Meridian Music Group - Jimmy Hill & AVOP
This project is a unique blend of urban contemporary and traditional-flavored arrangements all ofwhich reflect Jimmy’s years of experienceand extraordinary talent.
Jimmy Hill and AVOP have been influenced by and have performed with Gospel music icons like Vickie Winans, Fred Hammond, John P. Kee, Rance Allen and others.
A hidden jewel, Jimmy Hill is a gifted singer/songwriter, artistic guitarist and natural entertainer who always excites audiences, Christian and secular alike,evoking their cries for more as he ministers in song.
www.meridianmusicgroup.com /home/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=12&Itemid=46   (170 words)

  
 Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jimmy Hill, the BBC pundit, chairman of Fulham FC, former super striker and football manager (Coventry City).
Jimmy Hill OBE is a household name when it comes to football.
He left the BBC in 1999 to join Sky Television where he now hosts Jimmy Hill’s Sunday Supplement.
www.actonstage.com /act/bio.asp?id=246   (215 words)

  
 eBay - jimmy hill cardinals, Cards, Sports Mem, Cards Fan Shop items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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