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  Ross Youngs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Born in Shiner, Texas, Youngs made his major league debut in 1917 with the New York Giants and played his first full season in 1918, placing 6th in the league with a.302 batting average.
Youngs batted.300 or higher in every season until 1925, and higher than.350 twice, scored 100 or more runs three times, and posted a career high 102 RBI in 1921 and 10 home runs in 1924.
Youngs was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1972.
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 Ross Youngs
But Youngs ' mother, Henrie, who apparently was the master of the clips, had enough to do, raising three boys alone and operating a downtown boarding house to pay the bills.
Ross was the youngest member of Mu Nu Sigma, which also counted Arthur Youngs and a young politician-to-be named Maury Maverick among its members.
Ross in a three-piece suit, snap-brim fedora on his head, going out to conquer the world.
www.thediamondangle.com /archive/feb02/rossyoungs.html   (1402 words)

  
 Player Profile: Ross Youngs
Player notes: (By John Civitello) Ross Middlebrook Youngs was born on April 10, 1897 in Shiner, Texas, a little town about an hour and a half west of San Antonio.
Youngs' greatest year as a player was in 1924, when he had a.356 average and knocked 10 home runs and drove in 74 runs.
Youngs played in 4 World Series, from 1921-1924, winning two in a row before losing to the Yankees in 1923 and the Senators in 1924.
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 Ross Youngs : MLB Legends   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ross Youngs, whom John McGraw called “his best outfielder,” played brilliantly for 10 years for the San Francisco Giants until a kidney disease caused his death at the age of 30.
Youngs managed to his.306 in the last season he played in 95 games, even though he was diagnosed with Bright’s disease that year.
Youngs and Addie Joss are the only two players to be inducted into the Hall despite playing less than 10 seasons.
www.mlb-legends.com /legends/rossYoungs.php   (172 words)

  
 Ross Youngs - Who's Who in RCA VideoDisc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ross Youngs was an Engineering Technician in the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory at the Rockville Road plant.
At Univenture Ross made the Inc. 500 list for 5 years in a row and in 1998 was named national SBA Business Person of the Year.
Ross went on to create a new technology (called Darkweld) that dramatically improves the speed and quality of assembly of paper sheets and plastic films.
www.cedmagic.com /mem/whos-who/youngs-ross.html   (241 words)

  
 Ross Youngs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ross Middlebrook Youngs (April 10, 1897 - October 22, 1927) was a Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his superb defense and consistent hitting.
Born in Shiner, Texas and educated at Texas Military Institute, Youngs made his major league debut in 1917 with the New York Giants and played his first full season in 1918, placing 6th in the league with a.302 batting average.
In 1981, Lawrence Ritter and Donald Honig included him in their book The 100 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ross_Youngs   (284 words)

  
 Ross Youngs | The BASEBALL Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A fine outfielder with an excellent arm a beautiful batting stroke, Ross Youngs died tragically at the age of 29 when he was struck with Bright's Disease.
Youngs was just 23 years old when he finished second in the National League to Rogers Hornsby in the batting race.
Ross Youngs became the first player to collect two hits in one inning in a World Series game, in 1921.
www.thebaseballpage.com /players/youngro01.php   (465 words)

  
 blog.myspace.com/ilaidgod
Ross Youngs singled in the 6th to score Heinie Groh and make it 4-2 Yankees, but the score stood.
Ross Youngs led the Giants, going 4-for-5 with an RBI while Casey Stengel went 2-for-2 with an RBI and George Kelly went 2-for-5 with an RBI.
Ross Youngs and Frank Snyder each went 2-for-4 with an RBI while Bill Cunningham went 1-for-3 with an RBI and Irish Meusel went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
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 Ross Youngs
Ross Youngs played major league baseball from 1917 to 1926.
Youngs batted.356 in 140 games there and McGraw called him up in the waning days of the season, where he was able to get into 7 games.
Ross was soon bedridden and his weight dropped significantly until his passing in October of 1927.
www.daveyball.com /MeetthePlayers/Youngs.htm   (510 words)

  
 When Internships Go Bad
The project was the brainchild of award-winning entrepreneur Ross Youngs, founder of UniKeep.
Youngs thought that too many individuals put themselves first instead of the team.
Youngs still believes that the interns were successful in filming a compelling reality show.
www.youngmoney.com /careers/internships_seasonal/041019   (901 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Youngs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Robert Young, 82, and his wife, 73-year-old Idella, were found dead in their home with multiple stab wounds.
But, the Youngs didn't have any help funding the display for the town this year and are hoping the rain stays away to make it a worthwhile night for the crowds...
The Youngs were pronounced dead at the scene from the gunshot wounds, according to Bristow.
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/XYZ/Youngs.shtml   (2512 words)

  
 UniKeep biographies
Ross Youngs invented the UniKeep™ Case Binder based on his dedication to environmental conservation and rich background in environmental science and industrial engineering.
Ross is President and CEO of Univenture, Inc. the company originally responsible for the UniKeep‘ innovation.
Youngs has earned a number of awards including the U.S. Small Business Administration’s “Business Person of the Year” (1998) and Ernst and Young’s Ohio Manufacturing Entrepreneur of the Year Award (1997).
www.unikeep.com /AboutUs/ContactInfo/bios.shtml   (227 words)

  
 Ross Youngs Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Ross Youngs was born on Saturday, April 10, 1897, in Shiner, Texas.
Youngs was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 25, 1917, with the New York Giants.
His 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 comprehensive Ross Youngs baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=youngro01   (268 words)

  
 blog.myspace.com/ilaidgod
Ross Youngs led the team with a.356 average.
It remained that score until the 12th inning when Ross Youngs singled to score Art Nehf and George Kelly hit a sacrifice fly to score Billy Southworth for a 4-2 Giants lead.
Hack Wilson doubled to score Ross Youngs in the 8th and Freddie Lindstrom singled in Hank Gowdy to make it a 7-4 game, but the score stood.
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 youngs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ross began a distinguished professional baseball career with the New York Giants in 1917.
With Youngs on the team, the Giants won four consecutive National League pennants from 1921-1924 and beat the New York Yankees in two World Series (1921, 1922).
Youngs’ career ended at age 29 because of Bright’s disease.
www.tshof.org /Bios/tshof/tz/youngs.htm   (92 words)

  
 Ross Youngs | BaseballLibrary.com
On the wall behind the desk of John McGraw's Polo Grounds office hung portraits of pitcher Christy Mathewson and Ross Youngs, whom McGraw called his "greatest outfielder." Youngs had a brief but outstanding career; in eight full seasons with the Giants, the lefthanded hitter was consistently among the league leaders in several offensive categories.
Highly regarded in the baseball world, Youngs made a quick, calm, and direct denial of the charges, and was acquitted.
Youngs had the first sub-.300 performance of his career in 1925.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/Y/Youngs_Ross.stm   (903 words)

  
 The cost is clear: or is it? Keep manufacturing costs in check so you can compete with the big names Entrepreneur - ...
Youngs is also known for inventing the Safety-sleeve, the first sleeve using a combination of nonwoven, clear plastic for storing CDs in three-ring, fabric and clear-plastic binders.
Luckily, Youngs was able to do just that--and today, the UniKeep sells for a good value against the competition The UniKeep is found nationwide at select Office Depot and Staples stores, as well as through commercial office suppliers such as Boise Cascade and Corporate Express.
Youngs aimed for packaging and shipping costs that were 7 to 10 percent of the manufacturing costs.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0DTI/is_3_32/ai_n6019406   (971 words)

  
 1920 NL Stargell Award
Ross Youngs was a very good player, and this year led the Giants to a second-place finish.
His death was a tragedy, no doubt, and Youngs may have become a great player had he lived.
But many players have had brilliant careers ended by injury; the same can be said of Youngs, though his injury was a particularly severe one.
venus.lunarpages.com /~double2/History/400Pages/nl1920.html   (313 words)

  
 TMI : Athletics : Sports : Baseball
TMI has one of the oldest programs in the state and has been playing baseball since the school was founded in 1893.
General Douglas MacArthur and Ross Youngs are its most famous baseball players.
Ross Youngs is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, while Douglas MacArthur led our country to greatness in the military ranks.
www.tmi-sa.org /athletics-baseball.html   (190 words)

  
 Baseball Toaster : Mike's Baseball Rants : June 2003
Young's career closely mirrors that of former Buc Mike Stacey Easler, the prototypical late bloomer (well, this side of Minnie Stacey Minoso and Chico Stacey Walker).
Young has averaged an OPS about 15% worse than the league average in the first three years of that contract.
Oh, and Pujols may be the best young hitter, whatever that means, but it's because of his knowledge of and ability to control the strike zone (26 K's and 30 BBs this year).
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 Ross Youngs | National Baseball Hall of Fame
Ross Youngs was a stocky, hard-hitting, fierce-running, and tough-sliding right fielder for the champion Giants of the 1920s.
Youngs hit over.300 seven straight seasons and compiled a career average of.322.
Tell someone about Ross Youngs by sending a free Hall of Fame Digital Postcard.
www.baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/Youngs_Ross.htm   (226 words)

  
 Frankie Frisch's Sad Legacy | BaseballLibrary.com
While he played for a very good team and had some fine seasons, Youngs was never considered the game's best player, or even the best at his position in his league.
Youngs managed to lead the league in runs scored in 1923 and in doubles in 1919, but otherwise he never led the league in a single other offensive category, unless you count strikeouts in 1918.
Youngs stands near the bottom of this mediocre group, no doubt aided by Frisch's personal memories of sadness and loss.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/submit/White_Paul4.stm   (1494 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/djrossyoung
Ross Young has and is still producing various dance tracks like Smooth Operator Feat: MC R.B. and DJs R.Y. presents Swing My Way out on Cage Underground (UK).
Ross Young has played in many different venues, around the UK, Europe and America and has played on the same line up with many fantastic DJs like...............: Sonique (Singer / Producer / DJ), The Warp Bros..
Ross Youngs passion is playing music for a crowd, and if they are enjoying themselves then so am I. Ross Young is an experienced DJ who knows how to maintain a crowd and who takes his DJing seriously.
www.myspace.com /djrossyoung   (1032 words)

  
 Baseball Toaster : The Griddle : Random Game Callback, May 14, 1925
Both teams were loaded with future Hall of Famers, although many of them owed that status to being a friend of Frankie Frisch, who is often thought to have to use the Veterans Committe to induct many of his contemporaries.
Youngs had Bright's disease, which was a generic name for kidney disease at the time.
When Youngs was diagnosed, John McGraw hired a nurse to sit on the bench with Youngs in hopes of getting him through the season.
griddle.baseballtoaster.com /archives/367818.html   (793 words)

  
 Company overcomes startup hiccups to achieve success - Business First of Columbus:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ross O. Youngs, president and CEO of the 10-year-old Univenture Inc., had eight years in the industry when he launched his own business to market a packaging system he designed for compact disks.
Youngs says his company's primary competition comes in the form of a "jewel box," the hard plastic case that is used to package compact disks.
But Youngs says the market is still growing, and his business is growing faster than the market.
www.bizjournals.com /columbus/stories/1998/06/08/smallb2.html   (716 words)

  
 Summer Reality TV Show Pilot Internship '04 Launched Today
Columbus, OH (PRWEB) May 28, 2004 -- Businessman Ross Youngs, CEO and managing member of UniKeep LLC, introduced the team of 12 interns that he believes will have a crucial impact on his company this summer, and hopefully, on a large viewing audience.
Youngs is counting on the group to achieve awareness for his fledgling product, the UniKeep View Case Binder™, with the goal of driving demand.
Youngs (http://www.internship04.com/ryoungs.html) (http://www.internship04.com/entrepreneur.html)took over the day-to-day operations of UniKeep (www.unikeep.com) in September of 2003 when growth of the company he founded failed to meet expectations.
www.prweb.com /releases/2004/5/prweb129860.htm   (891 words)

  
 Univenture Disc Packaging
With a $20,000 personal bank loan, Ross O. Youngs founded Univenture in 1988 to invent and manufacture innovative media packaging solutions for corporate customers in the US and abroad.
Ross received a US Patent in July 1989 for the innovative Safety-sleeve® design.
The company has repeatedly been listed on the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies and Ross Youngs has been named Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Manufacturing Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young.
www.univenture.com /company_history.html   (353 words)

  
 Batter's Box Interactive Magazine - The Youngs and the Rest List
Only one man named "Young" is enshrined in Cooperstown -- the aforementiond Denton True "Cy" Young, he of the 511 career wins and the annual award named for him.
Youngs compiled a career average of.322, but kidney trouble ended his career at the age of 29 led to in his premature death in 1927 at the age of 30.
The remaining Young All-Stars are Detroit's Slim-Fast poster boy Dmitri; the Ranger-turned-Padre Eric; and LHSP Matt who was just 55-95 in 10 years for five teams.
www.battersbox.ca /article.php?story=20050416134555935   (1309 words)

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