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In the News (Fri 27 Nov 09)

  
  Mickey Owen, at 89; All-Star catcher - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Baseball - Sports
Owen, a four-time All-Star in 13 major league seasons during a 17-year span, later became a county sheriff in his native southwest Missouri.
Owen went to the Mexican League as a player-manager in 1946 and was flballed from the majors for three years.
Owen was the sheriff of Greene County for 16 years, running unsuccessfully for Missouri lieutenant governor after his last term ended in 1980.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/articles/2005/07/15/mickey_owen_at_89_all_star_catcher   (407 words)

  
 Mickey Owen : All-Star Catcher in Major Leagues : HistoricBaseball.com
Mickey Owen, a catcher who was a four-time All-Star in the Major Leagues, died on July 13, 2005 at a veterans' home in Mount Vernon, Missouri.
Owen dropped a third strike on Tommy Henrich that would have been the final out of the game.
Owen hit just 14 home runs in his career, but, in 1942, he became the first player to hit a pinch-hit home run in an All Star game.
www.historicbaseball.com /players/o/owen_mickey.html   (497 words)

  
 Famous British Paedophiles - Wilfred Owen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Owen was killed in action on November 4th, 1918, at twenty-five years of age, having published only four of his poems - all rather conventional in subject and style.
Owen's finest work was produced in the space of a year, during which he saw action almost daily.
"Spring [for Owen] was the moment of growth, the season for 'putting forth' poetry (as leaves to a tree) and for walking in the woods with young companions - with Rampton in 1912, Henriette in 1914, the Merignac boy amid the surging foliage of 'his' woods in 1915.
www.glgarden.org /ocg/archive1/owen.html   (1101 words)

  
 Owen River Lodge With Angling Adventures
Owen River Lodge is located in the Nelson area of the South Island (the top of the South Island).
The lodge sits on the bank of the Owen River, providing our guests with views which are simply breath-taking, with sensational views of the Owen River, the valley and Mount Owen.
Owen River Lodge is first and foremost a fly fishing lodge; however, we certainly cater for non fishing guests.
www.anglingadventures.com.au /owenriver.html   (584 words)

  
 Mining Technology - BHP Coal Mine - Mount Owen - New South Wales Australia
Mt Owen is located in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, 20km north of the township of Singleton.
Mount Owen, located in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, 20km north of the township of Singleton, was the first coal mine in Australia to operate under a ‘partnering’ agreement.
Mount Owen is a shovel-and-truck open pit, relying on hydraulic excavators for both overburden stripping and coal production.
www.mining-technology.com /projects/owen   (853 words)

  
 Jackets fall to River View | mountvernonnews.com
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon High School girls soccer team got off to a quick start Wednesday, but they could not hold on in a 2-1 loss to River View at Yellow Jacket Stadium.
The teams stayed knotted until Owen struck again for her second goal of the game with 22:59 left to be played.
Mount Vernon’s best chance at scoring a second goal came with 7:45 remaining in the first half.
www.mountvernonnews.com /Sports/090105/01.html   (518 words)

  
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Mount Owen is the tallest mountain in the Ruby Range at 13,058 feet.
There was actually another, bigger, waterfall beyond the one we climbed up but it didn't look too climbable and by this time it had started to set in how tiny we were in comparison with the mountain and that we didn't need to make this hike any harder than it was by going off-trail.
Mount Daly and Capitol Peak as seen from Snowmass as we left for Aspen in the morning.
www-personal.umich.edu /~jensenl/visuals/album/2005/crested   (1283 words)

  
 Obituaries South /Mount Oliver loses former borough secretary, planner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Owen was on the planning commission when it started in 1973 and stayed on until 1993, said former Councilman Don Froehlich, who was no relation to Mrs.
He was also active in the Mount Oliver Recreation Association but was perhaps best known in the community for his Boston terrier dogs, his granddaughter, Judy Owen of Mount Oliver, said.
Owen is survived by one son, Robert, of Greenville, S.C.; and two sisters, Thelma Stein, of Coraopolis; and May Drexler,of Rhode Island.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04007/258598.stm   (437 words)

  
 Mount Kinabalu Historical Milestones : Mount-Kinabalu.com
Owen Campbell also learnt of the disposal at the final destination, 80 km into the march.
When an allied airplane flew very low and the situation was chaotic, he and 4 other POWs ran in the opposite direction from the guard and hid in a long steep slope until the enemies have passed.
While due diligence has been duly done to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, the author will not be held be responsible or liable in any way due to misinformation, errors, inaccuracy or outdated information.
www.mount-kinabalu.com /article.html   (1506 words)

  
 New Zealand Fly Fishing Lodges - Owen River Lodge — South Island New Zealand
The Owen River Lodge is a boutique, contemporary styled fly fishing lodge, which opened in November 2003.
We are located in the Owen Valley, in the Nelson Lakes district of the South Island of New Zealand.
The lodge is situated on 16 acres of gardens and farmland, with almost 1 kilometre of absolute river frontage to the Owen River.
www.owenriverlodge.co.nz /lodge.htm   (326 words)

  
 Bush and Beyond: Mount Owen
Mount Owen is the highest mountain in Kahurangi, at 1,875 metres.
The Owen plateau is regarded by scientists as the finest example of glacial karst (weather worn limestone), in the Southern Hemisphere.
The return trip from Granity Pass Hut follows a slightly different route to afford new views of the remarkable Mount Owen landscape.
www.naturetreks.co.nz /mtowen.htm   (254 words)

  
 Owen River Lodge, located on the Owen River, South Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
We are situated 2 kilometres down a country lane from the main highway, a leisurely 75 minute drive from Nelson or approximately 3.5 hours from Christchurch.
The views from the Lodge and cottages are breath taking, with sensational views of the Owen River, the valley and Mount Owen.
To ensure your absolute privacy, guests are accommodated in cottages located in the garden with stunning views of the river, the valley and the mountains beyond.
www.fishingpro.co.nz /owen-lodge2.htm   (277 words)

  
 Mount Owen mine, Coal, Enex Resources Limited, Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mount Owen is a mine located in 20 km north of Singleton, New South Wales, Australia.
The Mount Owen mine is owned by Enex Resources Limited.
AME Mineral Economics undertakes extensive analysis on the Mount Owen mine in Australia via our individual cost reports, global cost analysis and strategic studies.(Coal cost report, Coal strategic market study)
www.ame.com.au /mines/co/Mount-Owen.htm   (244 words)

  
 Obituaries for May 29, 2004 |mountvernonnews.com
MOUNT LIBERTY — Dorothy A. Gates, 64, of Mount Liberty died Thursday, May 26, 2004, at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville.
MOUNT VERNON — Imo A. Lewis, 96, of Mount Vernon died May 28, 2004, at the Ohio Eastern Star Home.
Surviving are his loving wife of 45 years, Dorothy (Rhoads) Stiles; a daughter, Charlotte (Dale) Covrett of Delaware; stepson, Don (Betty) Owen of Mount Vernon; two grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; five great-grandchildren; 16 stepgreat-grandchildren; a sister, Erma (Richard) Bilikam of Delaware; and a sister-in-law, Virginia Stiles of Port Clinton.
www.mountvernonnews.com /obits/052904.html   (827 words)

  
 Mount Olive Township Events
Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Troop 312 and The Rotary Club of Mt. Olive Presented the National Court of Honor for Terence Owen Byrne, III On Sunday, December 8, 2002, Boy Scout Troop 312 and the Mt. Olive Rotary presented an Eagle Scout Badge to Terence On Byrne III.
He is currently serving as Student Council President of Mount Olive High School.
In the Winter months, Terry works at Source 4 Wireless and is a counselor at Mount Allamuchy Scout Reservation, Camp Somers, in the summer.
www.mountolivetownship.com /boy_scouts.html   (377 words)

  
 Grand Teton NP: A Place Called Jackson Hole (Chapter 16)
Owen returned in 1897 with Frank Petersen and made several unsuccessful attempts from different directions, one in the couloir descending to Teepe Glacier from above the Second Tower.
The site of Owen's camp in the cirque between Shadow Peak and Nez Perce, along with a cache of 27 very heavy eyebolt "pitons" discarded in 1898, was discovered by Leigh Ortenburger in August 1969.
The now famous controversy between Owen and Langford broke out immediately after Owen's publication of a full-page article in the New York Herald shortly after the 1898 ascent, in which he claimed to have been part of the first group to ascend the Grand Teton.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/grte2/hrs16a.htm   (2536 words)

  
 Grand Teton NP: A Place Called Jackson Hole (Chapter 16)
Many of the climbers who had made important first ascents and who were key players in the development of Teton climbing up to this point were members of the various mountaineering and outing clubs that were scattered throughout the country.
A landmark climb, the East Face of Mount Whitney, was climbed by Underhill and the strongest climbers in California at the time.
Beginning in 1965, with the first winter ascent of Mount Owen, a small group of committed and talented climbers from the Salt Lake area began a systematic series of other pioneering winter climbs in the Teton Range.
www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/grte2/hrs16b.htm   (6110 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Owen fears mount
The joy at securing an Intertoto Cup place was tinged by the latest apparent set-back for the England striker Owen, who was expected to make his first start in more than four months after recovering from a fractured metatarsal.
Owen, who insisted there had been no long-term reaction to the injury after complaining of pain in the foot following his substitute appearance at Birmingham City last week, will be desperately short of match fitness going into this summer's finals, which are less than five weeks away.
Owen managed just 10 appearances for Newcastle, scoring seven goals, due to the injury he suffered at Tottenham Hotspur on New Year's Eve.
sport.iafrica.com /news/298378.htm   (776 words)

  
 BLM Wyoming Cadastral Survey - William O. Owen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
William "Billy" Owen moved to Laramie,Wyoming from Utah by emigrant wagon train with his mother and 2 sisters in 1868.
From that day onward Billy Owen would have the direction of his life set.
In 1927 the US Geographic Board named the second highest peak in the Teton range "Mount Owen" in recognition of Billy's climb.
www.wy.blm.gov /cadastral/surveyors/owen.htm   (363 words)

  
 Paul Richins, Jr.
Ascending the Russell-Carillon Col to climb the east ridge of Mount Russell.
As a longtime member of the American Alpine Club and the Sierra Club, I have participated in successful expeditions to Alaska (West Ridge of Mount Hunter and the South Ridge of Saint Elias), Canada (East Ridge of Mount Logan), Tibet (Cho Oyu), Argentina (Cerro Aconcagua), and Chimborazo (Ecuador).
By age 13, she had climbed all the 14,000 footers in California and by age 15 added Mount Rainier and many of the fourteeners in Colorado.
pweb.jps.net /~prichins/pcrjr.htm   (455 words)

  
 Fishing Trips - Owen River Lodge
Owen River Lodge is New Zealand’s newest 5 star boutique fishing lodge.
The Owen River Lodge is a luxury fishing lodge located in Murchison - in the Nelson Lakes district of the South Island of New Zealand.
Owen River Lodge is a small boutique lodge and cancellations affect us greatly.
www.fisheyesoup.com /travel_detail/130.html   (730 words)

  
 Westchester.com - 2006 Ancient Order Of Hibernians St. Patrick's Day Parade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Owen has been a member of the A.O.H. since 1993 and is an employee with the Bedford, NY Central School district.
Owen has been a member of the Mount Kisco,NY Fire Department, since 1963, and currently serves as President of the Board of Directors.
Owen has also served on the Mount Kisco Leonard Park Committee.
westchester.com /Westchester_News/Westchester_Community_News/2006_Ancient_Order_Of_Hibernians_St._Patrick's_Day_Parade_200601276184.html   (729 words)

  
 Surnames Index PageHEADER
William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) is widely credited for the creation of American Genre Painting.
But soon Mount had moved beyond advertisements to the National Academy of Design as a student of history painting, which led to a decisionto paint portraits and genre scenes.
Self-Portrait is an oil on canvas at age twenty-five, early in Mount's prolific career.
www.longislandgenealogy.com /mount/surnames.htm   (438 words)

  
 City of Rocky Mount Arts Center
Slide programs based on the Arts Center's Permanent Collection and exhibitions are available to schools and groups in the Rocky Mount area.
Tour includes work by local students, discussions on various art forms and a small hands on project relating to discussions during the tour.
The group takes part in small workshops, projects and Saturday open weave sessions and they work on all types of basketry, beadwork, natural and man-made fiber projects and gourd painting.
www.ci.rocky-mount.nc.us /artscenter/education.html   (1000 words)

  
 New Zealand Fly Fishing Lodges - Non Fly fishing Activities - Owen River Lodge
Within the park's 452,000 bush-clad hectares, the film's location team found Dimrill Dale hillside (Mount Owen), Eregion Hills (Mount Olympus) and the rough country south of Rivendell.
The longest cave in New Zealand is the Bulmer Cavern in Mount Owen.
There are several alpine caves in the Nelson Lakes area, at Mount Owen, Mount Arthur, and Takaka Hill.
www.owenriverlodge.co.nz /nonfishing.htm   (708 words)

  
 Colorado Peaks (starting with O)
USGS peak Mount Ouray (13888 ft, Mount Ouray quad, in Saguache county, NAD27 38.4225/-106.2253)
USGS peak Mount Owen (13268 ft, Electric Peak quad, in Saguache county, NAD27 38.1389/-105.7142)
USGS peak Mount Owen (13021 ft, Oh-be-joyful quad, in Gunnison county, NAD27 38.9092/-107.1250)
www.climber.org /data/peaks/COpeaksO.html   (729 words)

  
 Cathedral Traverse
Teewinot, Mount Owen, and the Grand Teton are known as the Cathedral Group because of their majestic appearance when viewed from the northeast.
The ridge connecting to Mount Owen is long and intricate involving much downclimbing, rappelling, and plenty of roped climbing.
From the top of Mount Owen we descend over exposed rock on the south ridge and rappel to Gunsight Notch.
www.exumguides.com /tripplanner/cathtravitin.shtml   (248 words)

  
 Joe's Hiking Page
Mount Olympus, Utah (North Summit via West Slabs)
Mount Raymond, Utah (via Mill B) Apr 11, 2004
Mount Raymond, Utah (via Mill B) May 24, 2003
www.members.aol.com /gristle7/hikes.htm   (286 words)

  
 Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia, by Thomas Mitchell (chapter8)
On arriving at the foot of Mount Owen the day became very sultry, and there was a haziness in the air.
This hill was rather isolated, but portions of tabular masses, forming the range of St. George’s Pass, and in contact with the volcanic hill of Mount Kennedy which forms a nucleus to these cliffy ranges, being about 9 miles N. of this hill, to which, from its contents, I gave the name of Mount Sowerby.
The river took a turn to the eastward, and, in the angle formed by its again turning south, a little tributary entered it from the north, which was full of ponds of water, and had not long ceased to run.
etext.library.adelaide.edu.au /m/mitchell/thomas/tropical/chapter8.html   (9145 words)

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