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  Peter Doherty (footballer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter Doherty was a football (soccer) player and manager from Northern Ireland.
He later became a successful football manager with Northern Ireland (1951-1962) and led the country to the 1958 World Cup Finals.
Doherty was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Doherty_(footballer)   (175 words)

  
 Pete Doherty - Encyklopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Pete Doherty (born 12 March 1979) is the singer for the band Babyshambles, and formerly co-frontman and songwriter (along with Carl Barat) of The Libertines, with whom he first shot to fame and appeared in the public eye.
Peter Doherty was born in Hexham, Northumberland, England.
Doherty and three passengers fled, and a search of Doherty's car rendered substances believed to be heroin and crack cocaine.
en.science24.org /w,Pete_Doherty   (1637 words)

  
 Spotlight on Football
Doherty begins with an 'Introduction' which is almost a plea to the young hopefuls of his day to beware the bitterness and unhappiness which a career in football can bring.
Doherty was not a man to lie down and kow-tow to the establishment, so it was only a matter of time before he asked for a transfer which he eventually got, but not before more unpleasant exchanges.
Doherty was clearly a very talented player and perhaps unusually for his time, thought a lot about the game, and particularly the injustices and exploitation that seemed almost endemic.
www.uit.no /mancity/reviews/spotlight.html   (1509 words)

  
 tributes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
John was an outstanding footballer conforming to the image of the ideal striker - tall and athletic, capable of outjumping opposition defenders to head goals; possessing good ball control and powerful shooting skill.
He was a footballing centre-forward, had a strong forceful shot and his ground work together with good movement made him more than a difficult opponent and not one easy to control.
We used to talk about the brand of football that was played in our day, the money we got for it against how they play they play today and the rewards for their efforts.
www.malvholm.plus.com /bcl0203/tributes.htm   (1316 words)

  
 Total Football Forums > **Legends**   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 1996, Zola joined Premier League football club Chelsea F.C. He won the FA Cup with Chelsea and was voted the English Football Writers' Player of the Year in 1997: the only player ever to receive the accolade without playing an entire season.
Always a threat when on a football pitch, they are few clubs, if any, who would have passed over the opportunity to have Zola on their books.
He was appointed manager of Football League Two team Chester City F.C. in August 2004 having removed himself from the unofficial shortlist for the post of manager of the Welsh national team in November 2004.
www.totalfootballforums.com /forums/lofiversion/index.php?t283.html   (18496 words)

  
 Seasiders MAD - Blackpool Transfer fees 1898-1971   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Peter Doherty and Jimmy Hampson cost Blackpool a total of £2,500.
Doherty was the most lethal penalty-taker of his generation, preferring the well-placed kick to the net-buster.
Peter Doherty was an artist-footballer, never afraid to commit his gifts to the hurly-burly of professional football.
www.blackpool-mad.co.uk /news/loadfeat.asp?cid=EDX1&id=30291   (1392 words)

  
 List of Australians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Peter Garrett - former lead singer and songwriter of Midnight Oil, currently a political activist
Peter Cosier - Policy Officer with the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Peter Singer - philosopher, major influence on animal rights movement.
www.objectsspace.com /encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_Australians   (2794 words)

  
 Blogcritics.org: What's Next For Pete Doherty Of Babyshambles?
Because the sad fact of the truth of the case is that most folks in Britain know who Pete Doherty is, and a casual dollop of The Libertines or Babyshambles in a conversation tends to stir up all sortsa opinion on the matter, and yet they don't know why they know him.
In this case, Pete's become famous for the opium-hued antics an the drunken tomfoolery an the crack-stained dead-eye mumbling before the majority of folks have given half a second to a note he might've played, a word he might've written, a song he may have sung.
I think that Pete Doherty is from the school of thought in which Rockers should burn out instead of fading away.
blogcritics.org /archives/2006/01/11/174756.php   (2124 words)

  
 Digital Spy Forums - Pete Doherty & George Best
Peter Doherty is an inconsequential person who obviously had a talent to inspire in some small way, but instead snorted it away.
Doherty has no respect for society -- to persistently break such an important law is to kick his fellow man in the teeth.
Pete Doherty will be remembered only for the drug addict he is/was and not for his banal self indulgent tripe masquerading as "music".
forum.digitalspy.co.uk /board/showthread.php?t=311999   (2436 words)

  
 Full History Of Manchester United
The Football League however were not impressed with the Heathens victory and after more complaints from the Walsall players who were supported by the referee, Mr Jefferies, they cancelled the result and demanded the teams play again.
Football was officially suspended at the end of the 1914-15 season due to the war in Europe.
Some football writers were predicting a great future for the exciting new team, but many of them quibbled that there was two much youth, and too little experience for the team to actually scale the top heights.
members.fortunecity.com /deepershadeofred/history.htm   (19892 words)

  
 ooBdoo
May 31 - FIFA decided to give the Football World Cup 2002 the first World Cup in Asia to Japan and South Korea becoming the first World Cup with co- host countries in the history of the event.
August 31 - The Big 12 Conference is inaugurated with a football game between Kansas State University and Texas Tech University in Manhattan, Kansas.
September 1 - The Fitzroy Football Club (established 1883) plays its last ever game in the Australian Football League, against Fremantle at Subiaco Oval.
www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/index.php?title=1996   (3886 words)

  
 "D" Famous People
Dam, Carl Peter Henrik (1895-1976) Biochemist, born in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Debye, Peter (Joseph William) (1884-1966) Physicist and chemist, born in Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Diouf, Elhadji Ousseynou (1981-) Footballer, born in Dakar, Senegal.
www.jonathanselby.com /Dfam   (13540 words)

  
 Third son for Beckhams
Bookmakers William Hill are offering odds of 100/1 that baby Cruz will one day play first team football for England, 500/1 that two sons will play for England, 1000/1 that all three boys will play for England and 10,000/1 that they all play for Spain.
In April last year, the footballer was forced to make an on-the-record denial of claims of an affair with 26-year old personal assistant Rebecca Loos.
Rock star Peter Doherty was given a one-off change to his bail to allow him to play a gig at the Brixton Academy in south London.
www.buzztracker.org /2005/02/21/cache/471295.html   (507 words)

  
 Man City Info Via The Alps #299
I've also included a review of Peter Doherty's autobiography (1947); if anyone getting MCIVTA saw him and would like to comment on how he compares to more recent players who we might have actually seen in action, then please write in and let us know your views and opinions of the man and player.
Swindon Town manager Steve McMahon is reported to be interested in signing Peter Beagrie, but it seems that he has only £200,000 to offer for the City wing-man. Beagrie has only just recovered his fitness after being out for the best part of two years with tendonitis, but is surely worth more than this.
Peter Beagrie is still being linked with a move to Swindon Town, having refused to sign the new two-year deal City are offering him.
www.uit.no /mancity/mcivta/2/99.html   (3418 words)

  
 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Their mother would later be convicted of the murder.
December 6 - Alvin "Pete" Rozelle, commissioner of the National Football League (b.
Medicine - Peter C Doherty, Rolf M Zinkernagel
www.worldslastchance.com /encyclopedia/index.php/1996   (3017 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | No budging by Wilson
Lord Coe stirred up the usual hornets' nest when, during a visit north of the Border to promote London's 2012 Olympic bid, he suggested the four Home Nations were in "detailed discussions" about fielding a Great Britain XI should the Games return to these shores for the first time in 64 years.
The Scottish Football Association were quick to pour cold water on the notion, however, saying: "If Lord Coe said detailed discussions have been going on, then we have not been involved."
It is not the first time that the possibility of putting on a united front on the football pitch has been raised, but can anyone really imagine the Scots, Welsh or Northern Irish agreeing to a proposal which would all but end their national sporting identity?
sport.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2004/12/18/sophil18.xml&sSheet=/sport/2004/12/18/ixothspt.html   (741 words)

  
 GoldenGreats
The work produced on the theme of ‘Great British Footballers from the 1940’s and 50’s’ started as a small commission from the ‘City Gallery’ in Leicester as part of their ‘Beautiful Game’ exhibition in the summer of 1996.
The ‘football icons’ are individually produced in small editions of three or four images of each footballer.
The images are created by a combination of hand drawn and ‘electronic graphic’ techniques, output and transformed by the screenprint medium onto wood.
www.footballfineart.com /goldengr.htm   (313 words)

  
 Corks 96fm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Rock star Peter Doherty is due to appear in court tomorrow accused of robbery and flmail.
Doherty, a self-confessed hard drug addict and now singer of the band Babyshambles, has been at the centre of media focus during his brief romance with Miss Moss, 31.
The status of their relationship remains uncertain, with some friends claiming they will marry and others that the singer has been dumped because of his drug addictions.
www.96fm.ie /newsroom/indepth.asp?pt=e&id=7966   (172 words)

  
 DVD.net : Portrait of Murder - DVD Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Unfortunately for Shannen Doherty, the defining moment of her onscreen career came in one of only two halfway decent films she’s so far appeared in, Kevin Smith’s Mallrats (the other being Heathers), when she was at one point referred to by her Beverly Hills 90210 character name, Brenda.
Yep, no matter what sort of a Charmed life she has managed to lead since starring in that Aaron Spelling wonder-soap, to some of us she’ll always simply conjure up visions of her brother Brandon, that dorky DJ guy, her horse-faced friend Tori and Luke Perry’s remarkably crinkly forehead.
Synch is never an issue, dialogue is always clear and, as alluded to up above, the score from one James Gelfand is a decidedly derivative, typical thriller type affair involving lots of tinkly pianos and creeping strings.
www.dvd.net.au /review.cgi?review_id=2388   (836 words)

  
 When players were powerless
At a time when ghosted autobiographies were bland collections of inoffensive anecdotes, Peter Doherty's was a cry of outrage at the way players were treated and exploited.
Scotland were accompanied to those finals by a parochial idiot who wrote under the pseudonym of Waverley and was esteemed one of the leading Scottish football journalists.
Palace were then a Third Division club but they had one of the finest post war English managers in Arthur Rowe, author of Tottenham's famous push and run teams of the early 1950s, and the two of them might have achieved something in South East London.
www.tssonnet.com /tss2835/stories/20050827002405800.htm   (871 words)

  
 The Football League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
‘Paleface’ Steve Bloomer was perhaps the first ‘nonchalant’ footballer who appeared to treat the game with disdain, but nevertheless proved to be one of its great strikers.
He scored 353 goals in 598 League games, and also set a record of scoring 28 goals in 23 Home internationals, a record that stood for nearly 50 years.
All materials on this website © The Football League Limited & FLPTV 2000.
www.football-league.premiumtv.co.uk /club/view/past_players/0,,10794~18746,00.html   (78 words)

  
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We managed to bump into Peter and Steve and also Brett and Kev which was a bit random considering how many people had been there.......but we had a good few hours to waste so we drank coke.....bought 2 programmes.....a scarf and got a free bag and walked round the stadium about 3 times......
So I told Laura and she went and got his autograph for me cos I couldn’t do it myself…..i was literally having some fit as it was and I would probably have done something really stupid and gone really red and stupid…….good gig though…..
Weekend football could have been better I suppose…….cheating Spurs scum never kicked the ball out when Eboue was down injured and they went on and scored…….when they played it back you could hear Martin Jol shouting, “Play” at his players………disgraceful……..
spaces.msn.com /believeinrockandroll   (1927 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The footballer, Bobby Moore, was in the final week of his playing career and, like so many players at that stage of their lives, was looking for his break in management.
A sort of lifestyle he would never have attained if he had never been a footballer.' Pearce agrees that his colleague and friend was not, at least in his later years, notably disappointed with his lot, but strongly believes that the football authorities were foolish to overlook him.
The National Football Museum, which is based in Preston, will name the first 23 players and 6 managers to be inducted into their hall of fame officially tomorrow at a charity dinner and Bobby Moore is amongst those who will be named.
www.bobbymooreonline.co.uk /DiaryNews.htm   (9660 words)

  
 The Others Music at Shop Ireland
William is another of the album's highlights, a dedication to an old friendship with a trademark 'ba ba ba' chorus.
The perhaps confusingly titled Stan Bowles, really about Peter Doherty, has some great basslines rarely seen in punk, a feature recurrent through the album thanks to the talent of Johnny Others.
However the real gem on this album is How I Nearly Lost You, which along with Johan, demonstrates the softer, sweeter side of the Others which is less documented by the press; it is possibly one of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard.
www.shopireland.ie /music/reviews/B00070DJSS/2   (890 words)

  
 Everything about Kategorie:Piercingschmuck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Peter Doherty was a gifted Northern Irish footballer and manager.
He later became a successful football manager, with Northern Ireland (1951-1962).
He led Northern Ireland to the 1958 World Cup Finals.
wikimiki.org /de/Kategorie:Piercingschmuck   (184 words)

  
 Poptones : The Others   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Not only is he considerate in insisting on returning WandH's call and paying for it himself, but he also sings a touching version of "Stan Bowles" down the dog and bone to us into the bargain.
"Well, aside from Peter being a QPR fan himself, there are a lot of parallels between Peter and Stan Bowles.
As to Stan's own mercurial behaviour, I heard a great story about the way Stan was always rumoured to be down the bookies 15 minutes before kick-off time at Loftus Road of a Saturday afternoon.
www.poptones.co.uk /bands/theothers/press/interview_wah.htm   (1556 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Football Focus | Robson joins Hall of Fame
Robson is widely regarded as one of football's greatest figureheads, having dedicated 54 years to the game.
After a spell in charge of Fulham, Robson took up the reigns at Ipswich, leading the unfashionable Suffolk club to the 1978 FA Cup and 1981 Uefa Cup.
Former Manchester United keeper Peter Schmeichel and Tottenham and Arsenal hero Pat Jennings, were two of the goalkeepers honoured.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/football_focus/3226950.stm   (631 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In their quest to win the Junior 'B' Championship title for the seventh time in nine years Killoe finally overcame the challenge of Mostrim at the third attempt in Shroid on Sunday last.
In their previous triumphs in this competition, the prize at stake was the Paddy Hourican Memorial Cup but that trophy was replaced this season by the Kevin Hughes Memorial Cup, in honour of the late Mostrim and Longford footballer.
Masterson then tacked a point from play a minute later before Mostrim notched their opening score of the game when Sean Logan punched the ball over the bar in the 5th minute and they then reduced the leeway further when Mickey O'Hara converted a free.
www.mostrim.org /MostrimGAANew/News/Archives/OldNews/Nov99/News281199.htm   (592 words)

  
 Book Review: Out of Bounds by Roy Simmons
The former pro footballer`s life story is full of raw vitality that too often found auto-combustive expression- before, during and after his days in the NFL.
He became addicted to crack, lost his professional football job and everything unraveled.
Spending hundreds of dollars on drugs each day was one thing when he was making more than $100,000 a year, something else when he was pulling down $11 an hour as a youth supervisor.
books.monstersandcritics.com /nonfiction/reviews/article_1068145.php/Book_Review_Out_of_Bounds_by_Roy_Simmons   (425 words)

  
 CalendarHome.com - 1940 - Calendar Encyclopedia
November 25 - Joe Gibbs, American football coach
March 31 - Tinsley Lindley, English footballer (b.
April 26 - Carl Bosch, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b.
encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /1940.htm   (2352 words)

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