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  Armstrong,Otis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Armstrong, Otis 1974 Den 263 1407 5.3 43 9 38 0 405 10.7 48 3 1812
Armstrong, Otis 1975 Den 31 155 5.0 33 0 1 0 10 10.0 10 0 165
Armstrong, Otis 1976 Den 247 1008 4.1 31 5 39 0 457 11.7 36 1 1465
www.sportsattic.com /nfldatabase/Armstrong,Otis.html   (152 words)

  
 Football purduesports.com - Purdue University Official Athletic Site
Otis Armstrong burst onto the scene as a sophomore in 1970.
In 1972, Armstrong returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown at Minnesota on Oct. 14 and had an 89-yard kickoff return for a score vs. Wisconsin on Nov. 11.
In eight NFL seasons, all with the Broncos, Armstrong ran for 4,453 yards on 1,023 carries (4.4 average) and 25 touchdowns and caught 131 passes for 1,302 yards and seven scores.
purduesports.cstv.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/legends-armstrong.html   (369 words)

  
 Golden potential for Latvia's offshore oil fields
U.S. citizen Otis Armstrong has also asked the ministry to license a field spanning one hectare in western Latvia.
Armstrong has rented the plot located near the 100-hectare field in Gudenieki county - the only serious potential oil extraction site in Latvia - for 99-years.
The Economy Ministry said the government was to decide on licensing of the fields in the near future.
www.baltictimes.com /news/articles/10799   (414 words)

  
  entert2.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Armstrong beat a field of 12 contestants to grab the coveted title.
Canadian-born Armstrong, who grew up in Jamaica, said he was completely blown away when he was judged the winner.
Armstrong also said he truly admired the camaraderie of his fellow competitors.
www.sharenews.com /entert2.htm   (247 words)

  
 Columns: A false Day hits scene; store rumor persists
Still, with the real Otis Day planning to perform in Tampa later this year, Kurtz is troubled that an impostor has wrongly assumed the identity.
In September of 2002, Armstrong, a cancer survivor, was at the White House to promote cancer research.
Armstrong used four pages to explain how the meeting - and a later Times column by de la Garza - made him realize that heroism can be impossible to fulfill.
www.sptimes.com /2003/10/22/news_pf/Columns/A_false_Day_hits_scen.shtml   (665 words)

  
 Federal commission votes to close Otis Air National Guard base (from the WBUR Newsroom)
Otis, part of the 22,000-acre Massachusetts Military Reservation, employs more than 500 people, many of them civilians, making it one of the largest employers on the Cape.
Otis' F-15 Eagles have been on continuous alert to protect the Northeast from terrorist attacks and drug smuggling.
Otis was one of about 30 Air Guard bases to be closed or downsized under the DOD plan.
www.wbur.org /news/2005/51165_20050826.asp   (676 words)

  
 Kirkwood Community College - Agricultural Sciences
Otis served a seven year apprenticeship for a former Colonel in the U.S. Calvary.
Otis has a B.S. in Animal Husbandry from Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and is currently a graduate student at Iowa State University.
Otis is the lead instructor for the program and manages the Kirkwood horse enterprise.
www.kirkwood.edu /site/index.php?p=1210   (418 words)

  
 Armstrong County, PA, Posted Queries for
Rachel was niece of Peter Kuhn of Armstrong Co., Pa. Peter on the 1840 census Buffalo Twp.
Armstrong County PA. Lemuel was born 1843 and died 1908.
After discharge, Stewart married Jennie H. Grimm of Olivet, Armstrong Co. April 19,1866 by a Rev. J.S. Lemon or Lennon of M E (Methodist?) Church of Apollo, Armstrong Co. Jennie was born 1845 and died 1913.
www.pa-roots.com /~armstrong/query/archive/query015.html   (2487 words)

  
 SPORTS PEOPLE; Armstrong's Trial Set - New York Times
A Colorado state judge has ordered Otis Armstrong, the former Denver Bronco running back, to stand trial Nov. 19 on charges of having illegally obtained the drug Percodan.
Armstrong, who pleaded not guilty to all counts in the indictment, maintained that he needed the painkiller because of injuries suffered while he was with the team.
But the state charges that he received 1,486 tablets from nine doctors over a six-month period by making each believe that he was Armstrong's only source for the drug.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9502E5D81739F934A25753C1A962948260   (93 words)

  
 American BigBands - Page 3 "O" Bands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Otis formed a typical "big Band" of the time and an ever-widening fame started to come his way.
As a Talent Scout, Otis is credited with 'discovering' Hank Ballard; Little Willie John; and Etta James (producing her debut hit recording of "Roll With Me Henry").
The Johnny Otis Show also had their own Television show on L.A. TV (Lionel Hampton appeared on one episode), and also appeared in the 1958 movie "Juke Box Rhythm".
nfo.net /usa/o3.html   (2706 words)

  
 Sweet Science-Boxing
Nobody informed the ring announcer of the change, so he introduced Lou as "Otis Paradise." So the skinny kid who had slept in Central Park and barely avoided sheer starvation, climbed into the ring and bombed out his opponent in one round.
At the final bell Armstrong's mouth was obliterated by tears of intricated flesh.
His idea of sharing a sentence with Armstrong was cruel and inhuman punishment.
www.gamemasteronline.com /Archive/SweetScience/LouAmbers.shtml   (1929 words)

  
 General Releases purduesports.com - Purdue University Official Athletic Site
Inducted as the fourth class into the Boilermaker Hall of Fame last Thursday were Otis Armstrong, Dr. Bill Combs, Mark Herrmann, Joy Holmes-Harris, Elmer Oliphant and Fred Wampler, bringing the total number of inductees to 36.
Otis Armstrong -- A native of Chicago, Otis Armstrong starred as a football halfback from 1970 to 72.
Over a three-year period Armstrong accumulated 3,315 rushing yards, a career record that stood for 23 years, and became the first player to lead Purdue in rushing three straight seasons.
purduesports.cstv.com /genrel/bits/pur-bits-1997929.html   (621 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Armstrong, Frances Armstrong, John I. Armstrong, May Armstrong, and James C. Armstrong, who acknowledged before me in due form of law that they executed the within deed for the purpose therein contained this March 7th, 1921.
and Vertie Armstrong wife of James C. Armstrong and Ida J. Armstrong to be their act and deed as appears from said deputy’s endorsement thereon to wit; ack’d before me by Lucy R. Armstrong.
Wife of J. Armstrong Dec’d and Vertie Armstrong wife of James C Armstrong and Ida J. Armstrong to be their act and deed this March 8th 1921.
www.rootsweb.com /~kygenweb/kyf/files/SURNAMES/A/Armstrong/Armstrong-to-Armstrong.1921.Calloway.DEED.txt   (477 words)

  
 Find Free Essays on A critical evaluation of performance management and development processes within Otis PLC
Otis PLC is the UK subsidiary of Otis Elevator Company which is itself a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (UTC).
Otis Elevator is a global organisation and its principal business is the manufacture, installation, maintenance and modernisation of lifts, escalators and moving walkways.
This meeting will be very important in the minds of investors as earnings growth at Otis is critical to the UTC story going forwards” As a consequence the business has been undergoing significant restructuring and the business context for Otis is one where costs are tightly controlled and efficiency of operations is closely monitored.
www.findfreeessays.com /show_essay/62556.html   (1334 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Otis Spann": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Otis Spann, a solid man who boxed in his youth and competed in semipro football, played the eighty-eighty with fluidity, his left-hand...
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amazon.com /phrase/Otis-Spann   (685 words)

  
 BallAut6A - aqwg175   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Theresa Tressie ARMSTRONG was born 7 Jul 1879 and died 28 Jun 1949.
Charles Otis ARMSTRONG was born 20 Apr 1881 and died 24 Nov 1925.
Essie Bell ARMSTRONG was born 12 Apr 1885 and died 24 Feb 1974.
www.c-zone.net /autrey/aqwg175.htm   (469 words)

  
 Trains.com - John Armstrong's "Main Line Through the Mountains" MR April 05
John Armstrong certainly will be missed and the article in the current issue of MR is a good example of why.
Otis gave me a tour of his layout-a-building about 6 months before they started operation.
If memory serves, I think John Armstrong did some layout plan books for Atlas some years ago, in which case there would very likely be Armstrong layouts that fit almost any space.
www.trains.com /community/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=31981   (610 words)

  
 Classic Soul - Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis Redding, Otis ...
However, I take issue with the fourth disc, an attempt to create Otis' "greatest hits live." This disc unnaturally strings together performances that took place years apart, as if they were all part of the same concert.
Otis sounded great in '62 and in '67, but his sound changed as time progressed.
I have a friend that has a serious collection of Otis songs and he is going to copy all his music for me. He has all his original albums.
www.soul-patrol.com /soul/otis.htm   (1323 words)

  
 Ballot Boilers :: Armstrong, Herrmann, Phipps and Dietz among 85 finalists on Hall of Fame ballot
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Former Purdue greats Otis Armstrong, Mark Herrmann and Mike Phipps and head coach William "Lone Star" Dietz are among the 75 players and 10 coaches on this year's College Football Hall of Fame Division I-A ballot.
Armstrong (1970-72), a halfback, was named the Big Ten Most Valuable Player in 1972 after setting a then-school record 1,361 yards rushing.
Armstrong was a consensus All-America in 1972 and is one of only two Boilermakers (along with Mike Alstott) to have two seasons of more than 1,000 yards rushing.
purduesports.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/031405aac.html   (449 words)

  
 Armstrong Summary
Armstrong: Glencairn Dalrymple 1st child of John Armstrong Capt in the 7th Regiment and McKay Dalrymple, his wife, was born May 12 1802.
Armstrong" and found that he was not on their books.
We moored for the night at Cootehall, from where some Armstrongs came, but the RC church was fairly new: a notice refered to the refurbishment of the burial ground.
www.antonymaitland.com /irisharm.htm   (6680 words)

  
 General Releases purduesports.com - Purdue University Official Athletic Site
Inducted as the fourth class into the Boilermaker Hall of Fame last Thursday were Otis Armstrong, Dr. Bill Combs, Mark Herrmann, Joy Holmes-Harris, Elmer Oliphant and Fred Wampler, bringing the total number of inductees to 36.
Otis Armstrong -- A native of Chicago, Otis Armstrong starred as a football halfback from 1970 to 72.
Over a three-year period Armstrong accumulated 3,315 rushing yards, a career record that stood for 23 years, and became the first player to lead Purdue in rushing three straight seasons.
purduesports.collegesports.com /genrel/bits/pur-bits-1997929.html   (666 words)

  
 Fantasy and Science Fiction - Plumage from Pegasus
Armstrong was certain that his band would wow the crowd today, just as the magazine he headed wowed its readers monthly.
And Armstrong cast his mind back some twenty-odd years to that convulsive time--so horrible while ongoing, yet a blessing in retrospect.
Armstrong had been in the studio, cutting a record with Bing Crosby, when their arrest came down.
www.sfsite.com /fsf/1999/pdf9907.htm   (1752 words)

  
 RootsWeb Message Boards [ Armstrong ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ARMSTRONG Wm Arlis _1900-1965.JPG : Allen Wheatley -- 29 Aug 2005
Armstrongs from Scotland : Lori Thompson -- 17 Aug 2005
Armstrongs in Boston, MA, OH, VA and WV (William O. Armstrong) : Sheilah Lee -- 8 Aug 2005
boards.ancestry.com /mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.armstrong   (294 words)

  
 Monett Schau Web Page - pafg07 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Mary Otis [Parents] was born on 2 Jan 1819 in Ireland.
Sarah J. Frantz [Parents] was born on 30 Jul 1843 in Buffalo Twp., Armstrong Co., PA. She married E.D. Bugbee in 1862 in Munden, KS.
Lydia Ann Frantz [Parents] was born on 22 Jan 1848 in Buffalo Twp., Armstrong Co., PA. She died on 16 Aug 1925.
www.megalink.net /~schau/fg/pafg07.htm   (580 words)

  
 Heat vs. 76ers - Round 1 - www.ezboard.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Not good — Otis is better offensively and on the boards while Williams is the better defender.
For a starting SG, Otis should be doing more.
Armstrong and ex-heat players Kessler and Coles have been solid while ex-76er Travis Mays has been inconsistent.
p082.ezboard.com /fallstarslfrm1.showMessage?topicID=273.topic   (416 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Web extra
Only Armstrong posted more 100-yard games with less than 20 carries (six) for the Broncos than Bell and Little, who have five apiece.
I don't know that he'll ever reach that top echelon of Broncos RB's but he can be atleast as good as a Bobby Humphrey, who could've been great if it weren't for injuries.
I think Tatum will be fine, unless old Otis Armstrong wants to come out of retirement.
multimedia.rockymountainnews.com /forums/index.cfm?frmid=62&tpcid=4793   (866 words)

  
 Brain Lights Up
1954 Radio's premier inventor, Edwin H. Armstrong was responsible for the Regenerative Circuit (1912), the Superheterodyne Circuit (1918), the Superregenerative Circuit (1922) and the...
While his influence on radio has been profound, few people today know who Edwin Howard Armstrong was or how his inventions affected their...
Inventor Search Inventor of the Week Archive Browse for a different Invention or Inventor FM Radio Edwin Howard Armstrong, the "father of FM radio," was born...
www.brainlightsup.com /directory/inventor-of-fm-radio.html   (287 words)

  
 Can Watson catch on as a blocker?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Watson's rushing total of 2,520 yards is fourth on Purdue's all-time list, behind Mike Alstott (3,635), Otis Armstrong (3,315) and Scott Dierking (2,863).
Watson finished his career at Purdue with 2,520 rushing yards, No. 4 on the school's all-time list behind Alstott (3,635), Otis Armstrong (3,315) and Scott Dierking (2,863).
Alstott is entering his third season with Tampa Bay and both Armstrong and Dierking made it in the NFL.
www.jsonline.com /packer/sbxxxiii/rev/wat50198.stm   (962 words)

  
 DenverBroncos.com — Official Web Site of the Denver Broncos
Otis Armstrong rushed for 48 yards in the Broncos first victory at Arrowhead Stadium.
Otis Armstrong returned the next kickoff to the Broncos 37.
Then Denver went back to the ground, moving into Kansas City territory on the legs of Floyd Little and Jon Keyworth.
www.denverbroncos.com /page.php?id=334&storyID=6281   (1031 words)

  
 CARBONDALEY DISPATCH
According to a recent press release from POOL (People Organized against Only Lakes) the organization has a petition signed by hundreds of local residents, indicating support from a wide cross-section of the community, including university and local government officials--the kind of support necessary to bring the project about.
These and other questions may be answered at the next meeting of POOL on Monday, June 22, at The Newman Center.
The views of Otis do not necessarily reflect Mark's views, which are better reflected...
www.shawneenet.net /blog/2003/06/pooling-resources-growing-group-of.shtml   (330 words)

  
 The rivalry: Indiana vs. Purdue - Netcenter Sports Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Mike Alstott rushed for 264 yards and three touchdowns for the Boilers, back when they ran the ball instead of threw it.
Alstott's big day enabled him to pass Otis Armstrong's Purdue single-season rushing record -- he finished with 1,436 yards, breaking Armstrong's mark of 1,361 yards set in 1972.
He still had a way to go, though, to catch the man at the top of the chart -- Purdue's Otis Armstrong (276 yards in 1972).
ww1.sportsline.com /ns/ce/feature/0,1511,1540204,00.html   (669 words)

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