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  Roy Face - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elroy Leon Face (born February 20, 1928 in Stephentown, New York) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1953, 1955-68), Detroit Tigers (1968) and Montreal Expos (1969).
Originally signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1949, Face was twice drafted by Branch Rickey, first for the Brooklyn Dodgers before the 1951 season, then, in 1952 for Pittsburgh.
Face also decided to use his great renown to help humanitarian causes, and to put himself at the forefront of many social issues in the 1960s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roy_Face   (500 words)

  
 Face (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The face is a part of the human body, the front of the head.
Face (self image), a concept in sociology developed by Erving Goffman
Face (professional wrestling), the hero character, meant to be cheered by fans
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Face_(disambiguation)   (185 words)

  
 HDNet Original Programming - Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone
Roy sits down with 2004 Masters Winner Phil Mickelson and discuss the current state of the PGA and his achievements on and off the golf course.
Roy and Dikembe talk about the current economic state of the African continent, his humanitarian efforts in his homeland and the opportunities that he has received here in the United States through the game of basketball.
Roy sits down with Majerus to discuss his hasty exit from the head coaching position at USC, the heartbreaking loss to the Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA title game and the legacy and memories of his father.
www.hd.net /op_face2face_epguide.html   (4669 words)

  
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Roy gave Cassie a few more assisted forced air shots then left the demand valve on passive, so that it fed a healthy stream of oxygen to her when she breathed in, automatically.
Roy DeSoto opened his eyes to a bright light, which was instantly angled, out of his eyes by a nimble hand, which cocked the overhead light away from his face.
Roy groaned, fighting dizziness and swept fingers to his nose, feeling the flowing cannula resting there, but it was only his expression that conveyed his next question because he couldn't yet talk.
www.johnnysgreenpen.com /face1.html   (12388 words)

  
 VOLUNTEER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Roy trotted up in time to help lower the man from the decimated cab and place him into the waiting stokes.
Roy was frantic, and it took all his command to keep the man from climbing over the barrier into the darkness to look for his partner and friend.
Roy expected, at any moment, to see the mangled body of his partner lying amongst the boulders at the bottom of the cliff.
www.twochickies.com /Volunteer.htm   (7302 words)

  
 Roy Face Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Roy Face was born on Monday, February 20, 1928, in Stephentown, New York.
Face was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1953, with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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 Roy Face baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=facero01   (286 words)

  
 Brotherhood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Roy was intubated, an unknown nurse pumping the ambubag attached to the ET tube.
Roy tended to err on the side of serious, while his young energetic partner seemed to be the opposite.
Roy rolled his eyes as he held the shutter in place with his right hand and tightened the screws with his left, all the while shifting his weight, constantly trying to keep balanced.
www.geocities.com /lovegage/brotherhood.html   (8977 words)

  
 Roy Face | BaseballLibrary.com
Face recorded 96 career relief wins (fifth all-time), 193 saves (sixth), and holds the ML mark for most relief wins in a season, 18 (17 consecutive for another record).
Face led the NL three times each in saves and relief losses, and twice in appearances.
Face retires Felix Millan and ties Walter Johnson's major-league record of 802 pitching appearances with one club.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/F/Face_Roy.stm   (909 words)

  
 Woman Uses Glass Eye... - Robert Olen Butler
That night, while Roy was farting in private, I put the glass of water with my eye right in front of the flower vase and arranged the flowers to dangle down over the top of the glass.
Roy was the star of this movie and he was ready for his big scene.
Roy pops back up and he and the judge are side by side in my head.
www.necoffee.com /escene/pawn/glasseye.html   (4046 words)

  
 A Day Off   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Roy reached out and scratched her on the neck, chuckling as he watched her lips twitch thankfully, as he apparently was scratching an itchy spot.
Roy stared hard at the young man. While his partner's face was filled with pain, there was a blunt determination in his voice.
Roy smiled slightly at the memory of the gentle touch of the horse's mouth as she'd accepted the treats he'd offered her and the truly happy look Johnny had on his face.
www.geocities.com /ljtig/dayoff.html   (15746 words)

  
 India's Barefoot College generation.
When Sanjit Bunker Roy came face to face with a devastating famine that killed thousands in the Indian state of Bihar over 30 years ago, his vocation was suddenly sealed.
Roy looks upon the Barefoot College as a multiplier force that uses traditional knowledge as a tool to reach the goals that conventional government policies have often been unable to achieve.
For Roy, taking some of the responsibility for education out of the hands of government could speed up progress towards universal primary education in his country.
www.unesco.org /courier/2000_03/uk/dossier/txt02.htm   (563 words)

  
 Mississippi Review Web Edition
This is how I found out I could see things in another way: one night Roy and me had a big argument and this wasn't unusual for us, really, but he was calling me some pretty bad names and one thing and another happened and my glass eye popped out.
And all of a sudden I'm looking at Roy and he's a little alarmed, but in addition to his face in my head is another sight.
Roy comes out buttoned to the throat in his pajamas and ready for sleep, and he doesn't look at me right away.
www.mississippireview.com /1996/glasseye.html   (4050 words)

  
 Roy's 24th Birthday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Roy's days had been numbered since the fateful day earlier that summer.
After scrounging around through their apartment for a hour, they found a single tube of Secret Foaming Formula X. But the moss on Roy's face was too thick to let the Secret Foaming Formula X down to the mosses roots.
Roy began squirting the crazed alien moss with the Secret Foaming Formula X. He could feel it reaching deeper into him for his brain.
www.cs.ucla.edu /~roy/birthday/birthday.html   (804 words)

  
 Fiction from Robert Olen Butler
      And all of a sudden I’m looking at Roy and he’s a little alarmed, but in addition to his face in my head is another sight.
      That night, while Roy was farting in private, I put the glass of water with my eye right in front of the flower vase and arranged the flowers to dangle down over the top of the glass.
      Roy can’t snap out of it and I think he knows I’m watching and I am very near him and his face begins slowly to sink.
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 20th Century All-Star Tournament
The dismal showing of Elroy Face (1-11, 7.47) was damaging, also.
Minnie MiƱoso provided excitement as one of two players in the league to reach double figures in doubles, triples and homers (DiMaggio was the other).
The 1950s were the earliest decade with more than one reliever (Bobby Shantz and Face), but the results were not good.
www.springtrainingmagazine.com /20thcent1.html   (2708 words)

  
 roy speaking: a blog » Face in a Book
I’ve managed to gather the cover images of the books I’ve read or read from so far this summer, but have yet to do something with this section of the site.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
roy speaking: a blog is proudly powered by WordPress
roy.poeia.com /?page_id=47   (126 words)

  
 Roy Face Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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View Roy Face's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines, a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
www.baseball-reference.com /f/facero01.shtml   (591 words)

  
 1968 in History
June 15 "New Faces of 1965" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 52 performances
August 31 Roy Face ties W Johnson's record of 802 pitching appearances with club
August 31 Verne Gagne beats Dick Beyers (Dr. X) in Minn, to become NWA champ
www.brainyhistory.com /years/1968.html   (8052 words)

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