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  Joe Gordon (baseball player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From the late 1930s through the 1940s, Gordon starred in the American League for the New York Yankees (1938-43, 1946) and Cleveland Indians (1947-50).
Gordon was a career.268 hitter with 253 home runs and 975 RBI in 1566 games.
In the middle of the 1960 season, he was involved in what is believed to be the only trade between managers, when the Cleveland Indians traded him to the Detroit Tigers for their skipper Jimmy Dykes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Gordon_(baseball_player)   (183 words)

  
 Joe Gordon Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joe Gordon was born on Thursday, February 18, 1915, in Los Angeles, California.
Gordon was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1938, with the New York Yankees, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Joe Gordon's 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 Joe Gordon baseball statistics page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=gordojo01   (309 words)

  
 Blogger axed by Waterstone's - ZDNet UK News
Joe Gordon, who has been running his Woolamaloo Gazette satirical newsletter since 1992, was dismissed last week after working for the bookseller for 11 years, following a disciplinary hearing.
Gordon's blog, which covers everything from the city of Edinburgh to UN scientists in Iraq, also mentions his work in one of the chain's Edinburgh branches.
Gordon, however, maintains that such descriptions were intended light-heartedly and were meant to reminiscent of a Dilbert cartoon.
news.zdnet.co.uk /business/management/0,39020654,39183603,00.htm   (527 words)

  
 Senior Lieutenant Joe Gordon MacIntyre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
History: On December 26, 2278, Joe Gordon MacIntyre was born the seventh son of Niles and Constance MacIntyre of Holy Loch, Scotland, Earth.
Joe returned home to find that friends and neighbors had sorrowfully cared for the bodies of his wife and children, his best friend, Neldic MacPherson putting the crystal recording of the crime into his hands after Joe demanded it.
Since Maggie's death, Joe has had no desire to seek other feminine companionship, and has been polite enough when friends have tried to set him up, but he is little more than polite on such occasions.
www.ss3f.com /macintyre.htm   (1010 words)

  
 Joe Gordon | The BASEBALL Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joe Gordon hit 20 or more home runs seven times in his 11-year career, which was interrupted by military service in World War II.
Gordon is often compared to Hall of Fame second baseman Bobby Doerr, but Gordon was a better hitter than Doerr, and was considered, at least during his career, to be a better defensive player than Doerr.
Gordon helped the Indians to their first pennant in 28 seasons, batting.280 with 77 walks, 96 runs, 32 homers, 124 RBI and a.507 slugging percentage.
www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/gordonjoe   (817 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Books | News | Blogger sacked for sounding off
Joe Gordon, 37, worked for Waterstone's in Edinburgh for 11 years but says he was dismissed without warning for "gross misconduct" and "bringing the company into disrepute" through the comments he posted on his weblog.
Mr Gordon, a senior bookseller who rarely mentioned work in his blog and did not directly identify his branch of Waterstone's, said he had offered to stop posting anything about his working life online when the company called a disciplinary meeting.
Mr Gordon joined Waterstone's while a student in 1993, a year after he began a satirical newsletter which evolved into his blog, called the Woolamaloo Gazette.
books.guardian.co.uk /news/articles/0,6109,1388290,00.html   (1266 words)

  
 NASCAR.com - 'Papa Joe', father of Rick Hendrick, passes away - July 15, 2004
"Papa Joe" is the father of Rick Hendrick, the owner of Hendrick Motorsports, which fields the cars of Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Terry Labonte and Brian Vickers in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series and of Kyle Busch in the Busch Series.
Papa Joe was not at the event in April because he was in a local hospital with an undisclosed illness.
Gordon won at Talladega earlier this year and dedicated the victory to Pape Joe.
www.nascar.com /2004/news/headlines/cup/07/15/hendrick_passes   (568 words)

  
 Joe Gordon | BaseballLibrary.com
The acrobatic Joe Gordon would be remembered for his defensive skills alone, but he was also a powerful and timely hitter.
Gordon was named Cleveland manager in 1958 and the Indians finished second in 1959.
Gordon managed the Kansas City A's for part of 1961, and the Kansas City Royals for all of their maiden 1969 season.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Gordon_Joe.stm   (1352 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Losing Joe's Place (Point)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
And they hadn't known about Joe's friend Rootbeer, who wanders in and out of the apartment at will, who is enormous and eccentric, and whose attention span is so limited that he develops a new, increasingly bizarre hobby every day.
Nor had they contemplated that Joe's Camaro, part of the sublet deal, would be mistakenly identified as a stolen car and be towed away.
Joe Cardone, twenty-two, bodybuilder, big, mad, and my brother, screeched into the driveway in his fl Camaro, roared in the front door, and bellowed, "Where is he?" Read the first page
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0590427695?v=glance   (1890 words)

  
 Serving Sara   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joe Tyler is one such process server and he’s not fond of his job.
Joe left his first job as a defense attorney because he was tired of being a "sleazy" defendant of the guilty.
While chasing Gordon at a monster truck rally, Joe is nearly crushed when Tony steals a truck and tries to run him over (in his haste, he accidentally flips his vehicle, trapping Gordon’s bodyguard who was chasing them on a stolen motorbike).
www.pluggedinonline.com /movies/movies/a0000414.cfm   (1211 words)

  
 Game Show NewsNet
Gordon: We had an excellent time at the convention, and I have an 8 section diary that will be showcased on this website.
Joe: Actually, there were a lot of folks there from the online community whom I would have liked to have seen and hung out with at the GSC.
Gordon: The problem is that when you have people connected to producers to the show that are participants, you will have that fixed feeling.
www.gameshownewsnet.com /wlti/wlti082204.html   (2241 words)

  
 Joe Gordon Contributing Author of Strictly Business: Planning Strategies for Privately Owned Businesses : gam / ...
Joe Gordon, one of the premier financial advisors in the country, is a contributing author to the recently published book, Strictly Business: Planning Strategies for Privately Owned Businesses.
The 2001 Tax Act offers some of the most important business and wealth strategies planning opportunities available, and is expected to have a major impact on the way owners of private businesses plan for their future.
Gordon and his team of advisors at Gordon Asset Management (GAM) offer pension consulting and investing advisory services to privately owned firms and high net worth individuals primarily in the Triangle area, but on a referral basis throughout N.C. and East Tennessee.
www.trianglepr.com /gam/1003.html   (411 words)

  
 Game Show NewsNet
Gordon: This is Gordon Pepper, and if this was the baseball playoffs, we'd have the Yankees, Angels, Blue Jays, and....
Gordon: One of the things that I noticed from Ken is that sometimes he plays and thinks to the level of his competition.
Gordon: Ironically, she was very good in the first episode, but once she failed as the PM, she lost all confidence in herself.
www.gameshownewsnet.com /wlti/wlti110104.html   (2210 words)

  
 Player Profile: Joe Gordon
Gordon also managed several years in the American League in the 50s and 60s.
Bill James thinks Gordon should be in the Hall of Fame (see The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract), and it is hard to argue with him.
Joe Gordon played in six World Series, none of which went the full seven games.
www.diamondfans.com /profile-gordonj.html   (193 words)

  
 SITT - Joe Gordon
He was one of a superb group of California athletes born during the years of World War I who began great careers before World War II and who were stars in the seasons after that.
Oddly enough, in that year, his offensive stats were down a bit from his average season, but by that tune he was also among the elite as a fielder, superb in turning the double play.
In the '50s, Gordon became a player-manager in the Pacific Coast League, returning to the Majors as a manager for several clubs from 1958-61.
www.thediamondangle.com /sitt/joegordon.html   (460 words)

  
 KSC Release No. 165-98   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gordon is responsible for leading the center's public affairs efforts, including media and community relations; aerospace education; tours and briefings of distinguished visitors; guest activities for launches, landings and special events; and the KSC Visitor Complex.
Gordon came to NASA from the Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, where he served as the civilian director of public affairs for one of the Department's most sensitive issues.
Gordon is a graduate of Edinboro State University in Pennsylvania, where he received a bachelor of arts degree in Political Science.
www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov /kscpao/release/1998/165-98.htm   (323 words)

  
 TEAM NEWS - Out of the Park Baseball Report
Joe Gordon has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Joe Gordon crushes 2 homers against New York (A).
Joe Gordon has 5 RBI against New York (A).
www.sportplanet.com /sbb/mbl/tnews5.html   (566 words)

  
 JOE DIRT - Production Notes...CinemaReview.com....Movie Reviews, Movie Contents, Moviegoer Opinions and Much More!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In contrast to the wild-looking sets of Joe's cross-country road trip, the set for the radio station, where Joe settles in to tell his story, had a more subdued look.
In the scene, Joe gets soaked with oil when the rig blows up, and he ends up fighting with a brawny fellow worker.
She explains Joe Dirt in one simple sentence: "It is a wonderful adventure ride across America with a guy you just learn to love and root for."
www.cinemareview.com /production.asp?prodid=1340   (1977 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Scotland | Worker sacked over blog comments
Bookseller Joe Gordon, 37, had worked for Waterstone's book chain for 11 years and was based at its Princes Street store.
In his blog, the Woolamaloo Gazette, Mr Gordon said he was dismissed for gross misconduct after the firm said his writings had brought it into disrepute.
Mr Gordon wrote that he was called into his manager's office shortly before Christmas and told he was the subject of an inquiry into whether he should face a disciplinary hearing over comments posted on his blog.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/4167629.stm   (367 words)

  
 The Boston Herald : Joe Gordon's Tee Time; National Notebook; Bounty, despite a mutiny. @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Start / T / The Boston Herald / August 15, 1999 / Joe Gordon's Tee Time; National Notebook; Bounty, despite a mutiny.
Joe Gordon's Tee Time; National Notebook; Bounty, despite a mutiny.
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static.elibrary.com /t/thebostonherald/august151999/joegordonsteetimenationalnotebookbountydespiteamut/index.html   (272 words)

  
 Joe Gordon and Sally Logan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
With his group, "The Joe Gordon Folk Four", he was resident on the White Heather Club for several years.
From these differing musical backgrounds Joe and Sally teamed up in 1966 and rapidly established themselves on recordings and TV as one of the country's leading acts.
Joe and Sally are constantly in demand for concert and Cabaret dates, and their world wide experience stood them in good stead recently, entertaining tourists in long Summer Seasons in Edinburgh hotels.
www.butelive.co.uk /JoeSally.htm   (213 words)

  
 Never the twain shall meet | MetaFilter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Whilst Gordon was undoubtably naive about blogging about his job my sympathy = 6 (at least).
Joe's 'blog' dates back to 1993 as an email digest for his mates -- it only went on the web some time later.
Joe was an employee of 11 years' good standing.
www.metafilter.com /mefi/38547   (5064 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Announcer Myron Cope retiring after 35 years with Steelers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Myron Cope, whose screechy-voiced antics and towel-waving enthusiasm became nationally known during the Pittsburgh Steelers' string of Super Bowl championships in the 1970s, is retiring after 35 years as a team announcer.
Cope, a one-of-a-kind voice who became a broadcaster in 1970 only because of a radio station executive's whimsy, decided to quit after retired team executive Joe Gordon told him his on-air work had declined.
Cope, 76, has had several years of health problems, including a concussion that caused him to be disoriented during one game and to miss another last season.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/steelers/2005-06-21-myron-cope_x.htm?csp=36   (863 words)

  
 The Woolamaloo Gazette
I really hope you fight this tooth and nail Joe, not to get your job back but just to show what a mindless, bunch of narrow-minded morons they really are.
Mr Gordon's only crime seems to have been his maintenance of a 'blog' on the internet in his own time, which was, on occasion, mildly critical of his employers.
Joe if you want free advice re employment contact your local CAB theres one in Dundas St. They will call my friend who is their legal expert in employment matters in their central office.
woolamaloo.org.uk /2005/01/those-who-profess-to-favor-freedom-and.htm   (10257 words)

  
 House of Gordon ~ Virginia Division
Virginia is incorporating a WALL OF HONOR at the Gordon Tent honoring
Gordon, born VA. about 1800-1810, maybe in New Richmond, VA, married a Sarah Munn (or Hook)
We are the families of the Scottish Clan known as the House of Gordon
www.houseofgordonva.com   (787 words)

  
 Flash Gordon/The Joe Palook Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In Domino, she plays the late Domino Harvey, who turns away from a promising modeling career to pursue a more dangerous line of work as a bounty hunter.
In "Flash Gordon," Flash and Dale are trapped on a planet ruthlessly dominated by women.
In "The Joe Palooka Story," Joe and Maxie take time off from their vacation to help some admiring kids raise money for their summer camp.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/flash_gordon_the_joe_palook_story_1954?rtp=1   (276 words)

  
 The Joe Gordon Folk Four
Joe Gordon was interested in Scottish folk music from an early age, and like so many musicians, his first instrument was the moothie or mouth organ (harmonica).
Joe Gordon (guitar, vocals), George Hill (electric guitar), Dick Campbell (bass), Callum Sinclair
Joe Gordon (guitar, vocals), plus unknown group (possibly George Hill (electric guitar), Dick Campbell (bass), Callum Sinclair).
www.nigelgatherer.com /perf/group1/joeg.html   (290 words)

  
 Dale Earnhardt Incorporated Dale Earnhardt Incorporated, Kurt Busch, Jeff Gordon, Joe Nemechek, AUTO RACING,Hendrick ...
"I've got nothing to lose," said Joe Nemechek, who's 21st in the points but will start from the outside of the front row.
That amazing run of consistency has given Busch a 96-point lead on Gordon and a 125-point cushion over Dale Earnhardt Jr.
The rest of the contenders range from 207 to 364 points behind, needing Busch to take a major fall if they're going to have a chance in the final four races of the year.
www.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/7842744   (507 words)

  
 BTF's Baseball Primer Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
But for his next trick, maybe Shoeless Joe will return as a fan at Houston’s Minute Maid Park for Game 3, reach over the left-field wall and grab yet another unexpected Podsednik home run.
SBG looks into this delightful Doug Mientkiewicz quote....."I know Joe Mauer was waiting, but I thought at the time the Twins were crazy to trade A.J. Pierzynski.
Joe probably has more talent than A.J. I’m sure he does.
www.baseballthinkfactory.org /files/primer/hom_discussion/30453   (4341 words)

  
 Joe Gordon Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Averaged 26 HRs and 101 RBIs per season at 2nd base.
MVP in '42 beating out Ted W. and Joe D. 9-time all-star '39-'49, missing only 2 seasons when he was serving the country.
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
www.baseball-reference.com /g/gordojo01.shtml   (549 words)

  
 It was a beautiful Sunday on Beach 8 at Presque Isle...unfortunately I ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
For those who don't know, Joe is a former IRS agent and an MBA, you want to talk TAXES, Joe is the one to talk to...
Gordon Alexander -- Wednesday, 16 August 2000, at 2:25 p.m.
Gordon Alexander -- Wednesday, 16 August 2000, at 5:41 p.m.
www.sowpub.com /cgi-bin/forum/webbbs_config.pl/read/390   (572 words)

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