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	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Sam Jones (1847-1906)
		NGE >> Religion >> Historical Figures >> Sam Jones (1847-1906)
		Kathleen Minnix, Laughter in the Amen Corner: The Life of Evangelist Sam Jones (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1993).
		Jones was accepted by the North Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and began his ministry with the Van Wert circuit, a group of five churches spread over four counties.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1606 (1046 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State/Louisiana Gov.Pg.66-SAM JONES
		Sam Jones broke the 12-year hold on the Governor's office enjoyed by the Long faction in Louisiana politics.
		Jones governed during wartime, a difficult period to administer new policies.
		Jones had no experience in state government but promised - and delivered - an honest administration.
	www.sec.state.la.us /66.htm (206 words)

	Sam Jones - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Samantha "Sam" Jones, a fictional character who was the companion of the Eighth Doctor in the Eighth Doctor Adventures book spin-off series from the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
		Samuel (or Sammy) Jones, was an Australian cricketer.
		Sam, Samantha or Samuel Jones can refer to a number of different people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samuel_Jones (153 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Live Online
		Sam Jones: I know that he didn't feel as warm and fuzzy about it as the rest of the band, but he once said to me "a pro-Wilco movie is an anti-Jay movie," and given the circumstances, I can understand where he is coming from.
		Sam Jones: Well, I had the UT records, and the early Wilco record, but it wasn't until Being There that I was really bowled over by the band.
		Sam Jones: I already kind of answered this, but I will say that the moments backstage on Jeff's solo tour are a pretty dead-on imitation if not homage to some of the moments in "Don't Look Back." The harmonica doesn't hurt either.
	discuss.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/zforum/03/sp_entertainment_jones040103.htm (3768 words)

	Sam Jones (basketball) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Samuel "Sam" Jones (born June 24, 1933 in (Click link for more info and facts about Wilmington, North Carolina) Wilmington, North Carolina) is a former pro (A game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the basketball through an elevated horizontal hoop) basketball player.
		Jones has been part of ten championship teams, 1959-66, 1968-69.
		He is usually mentioned as the 4th best guard of the (The decade from 1960 to 1969) 1960s, behind (United States basketball guard (born in 1938)) Oscar Robertson, (Click link for more info and facts about Jerry West) Jerry West and (Click link for more info and facts about Hal Greer) Hal Greer.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/sam_jones_(basketball).htm (180 words)

	NBA History: Sam Jones Bio
		Jones, who ranked third in the league in assists, followed in fifth place by Russell, who also led the NBA in rebounds with 24.1 rpg.
		Both Jones and Russell retired from playing that year, and their importance to the team was underscored the next season when Boston's near invincibility came to a screeching halt.
		Jones was so apprehensive about the prospect of trying out with Boston that he decided to ask the high school for a $500 pay increase.
	www.nba.com /history/players/joness_bio.html (2040 words)

	Sam Jones Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Sam Jones was born on Monday, December 14, 1925, in Stewartsville, Ohio.
		Sam Jones's 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 Sam Jones baseball statistics page.
		Did you know that you can compare Sam Jones to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 1951 American League season?
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=jonessa02 (307 words)

	Encyclopedia: Sad Sam Jones
		Sad Sam Jones died in Barnesville is a village located in Belmont County, Ohio.
		In that season, Jones pitched a In baseball, a no-hitter refers to a game in which one of the teams has prevented the other from getting a hit during the entire length of the game, which must be at least 9 innings by the current Major League Baseball definition.
		Jones told Lawrence Ritter that the reason he looked downcast was because, "I would always wear my cap down real low over my eyes.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sad-Sam-Jones (2701 words)

	Sam Jones III
		He is the son of NBA Legend Sam Jones, who played fro the Boston Celtics.
		Sam Jone III was born April 29, 1983.
		Jones appeared in two episodes of the R.L. Stine series The Nightmare Room, Camp Nowhere.
	www.angelfire.com /tx/skybolt/jones.html (316 words)

	Lauren Henderson
		When Sam Jones wakes up handcuffed in a cellar with a roaring headache and blurred vision she naturally assumes she is suffering the aftermath of a great night out.
		The latest instalment of Sam Jones's adventures finds her in fighting form - in all senses of the word.
		To her dismay she finds that the appalling Helen, girlfriend of Sam's mate Janey, is a member of the cast; but there are many redeeming features, including a rapport with an enigmatic and acidly witty actor named Hugo, possessor of a Lord Peter Wimsey drawl, Hard Candy-varnished fingernails and a perfectly-formed bottom.
	www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/lhenderson.html (1431 words)

	Sam Jones BaseballLibrary.com
		Known as Red in the Negro leagues for his reddish complexion, in the majors Jones became Sad Sam, after the original Sad Sam Jones, and Toothpick Sam for the toothpick he always chewed on the mound.
		Recalled Hobie Landrith, who caught Jones with the Cubs, Cards, and Giants, "You've never seen a curveball until you've seen Sam Jones's curveball.
		On June 30 of that season, at Los Angeles, a bobble by Giant shortstop Andre Rodgers was scored a single, depriving Jones of a second no-hitter; he got it instead on September 26, though it was a rain-shortened, seven-inning one against St. Louis.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/J/Jones_Sam.stm (1109 words)

	Sam Jones
		Jones is a member of basketball's Hall of Fame and was voted as 1 of the top 50 basketball players of all time at the NBA's 50th anniversary.
		Jones, a 6'4'' guard from North Carolina Central, played 12 NBA seasons, all with the Celtics.
		Jones, a master of the "bank shot", played in 5 NBA all-star games.
	www.dickscourtroom.com /samjones.htm (74 words)

	Republican Sam Jones expends much shoe leather in the attorney general race
		Republican Sam Jones expends much shoe leather in the attorney general race
		Jones said to pay for the testing, court costs in felony cases should be taxed to establish a "DNA Testing Fund." Testing would be available at all stages of trial, from pre-trial to post-trial, according to the plan.
		Jones said the attorneys hired by Nixon's office to represent the state did very little in the case and secured no more money for Missouri than states without any legal representation received.
	www.mdn.org /2000/STORIES/AG.HTM (902 words)

	Sam Jones For Mayor
		Sam Jones was in the forefront of the recruitment plan that led to Mobile being selected as the site of the proposed $600 million, 1,100 worker aircraft assembly center for EADS North America.
		Sam Jones has proven as a leader on the Mobile County Commission that he will make the tough choices to improve government services.
		A vote for Sam Jones for mayor is a vote for the person with the proven experience to move Mobile forward.
	votesamjones.com (362 words)

	Samuel Porter Jones
		Jones enjoyed preaching before large crowds, and in 1884 was invited to preach a revival in Memphis.
		By 1886, Jones was the most famous and celebrated evangelist of his time, attracting a national congregation with a style, wit, and delivery heretofore unknown.
		Jones managed several small circuits in Northwest Georgia until 1880, when he was assigned to the Methodist Orphanage in Decatur.
	www.roselawnmuseum.com /history/jones.html (329 words)

	samjones.html
		Beauregard Parish is proud of its son, Sam Jones, Governor and elder statesman, whose outstanding contribution to his state was his fearless and long struggle for honest and clean local and state government.
		The dynasty which Sam Jones smashed was the closest approach to an absolute dictatorship established in America since the day Cornwallis surrendered his sword at Yorktown.
		The big blowout for Sam Jones' inauguration included over 125,000 people and many residents from DeRidder.
	www.beau.org /~velmer/local/samjones.html (766 words)

	Rev. Sam Jones in Bartow County History
		Jones eventually split with the church over doctrine, but continued as an independent evangelist, preaching the simplicity of living the good life with a message as simple as "Quit Your Meanness." A life-long resident of Cartersville, Jones's home "Roselawn," on Cherokee Avenue, is today a house museum.
		The most famous and celebrated evangelist of his time, Jones began his career as a circuit rider in the Northwest Georgia Methodist Conference, attracting a national congregation following a revival in Nashville in 1885.
	www.evhsonline.org /people/jones.html (96 words)

	Sam Jones - NCCU Athletic Hall of Fame
		Jones wasn't a collegiate All-America and was a relative unknown, but that didn't sway Red Auerbach, who drafted Sam in the first round of the 1957 draft.
		At six-foot-four, Sam Jones was the prototype of the tall guard who could run the floor, bang the boards and had a rangy offensive game that gave opponents fits.
		One of the "Jones Boys" in Boston, Sam teamed with K.C. in the Celtics backcourt to create havoc in NBA arenas around the country.
	www.nccu.edu /campus/athletics/hfsjones.html (365 words)

	A PICTURE OF SAM JONES GOES HERE
		All the same, fans should be well pleased with Jones' photographer's eye as he captures the musicians at work in their small loft and from behind the mixing board.
		Sam Jones:(laughs) Well, back before Weezer was Weezer, I guess--I mean, they were Weezer, but this was back before they had their first record deal.
		Jones that Kubrick had his start as a rather accomplished still photographer, I asked him about his own days playing in a band and opening for Weezer.
	filmfreakcentral.net /notes/sjonesinterview.htm (1415 words)

	Wilco Documentary Filmmaker Sam Jones: Pitchfork Interview
		Sam: Well, it's hard by the sheer numbers, in the fact that Jay is a single person talking about his feelings and there's five people on the other side-- if you include [Wilco manager] Tony Margherita-- saying what they think.
		Sam: I think I showed it to Jeff first in a hotel room at like three in the morning and that was pretty nerve-wracking.
		Sam: Well, I have a lot of examples maybe in statements [band members made on camera] that also shed light on maybe why [the break-up] happened, but I think that was the best one.
	pitchforkmedia.com /interviews/j/jones_sam-02 (4324 words)

	Sam P. Jones, Methodist Great
		Sam Small was asked (around 1927, when he was seventy-six) to write a mission statement and statement of faith for the new college being built by Bob Jones, Sr.
		SAM P. of Cartersville, Georgia may be the most representative figure of 'The Old Time Religion': the major influence that defined America at the birth of the Twentieth Century.
		Jones wrote a book about her husband which is available at Roselawn, two blocks from the church.
	www.tks.org /samjones.htm (2038 words)

	Sam Jones
		Sam is a graduate of Tupelo High School and received a B.S. degree in Biblical Studies (New Testament) from Freed-Hardeman University.
		Currently, Sam is serving as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Humanities and Professor of Sociology, Family Studies, and Bible at Freed-Hardeman University.
		Sam has served as a pulpit minister for several churches in Mississippi and Tennessee.
	www.pblcoc.org /Bios/Jones_Sam.htm (325 words)

	HickokSports.com - Biography - Sam Jones
		Jones was one of the ten players named to the NBA silver anniversary team in 1971.
		Jones became one of the Celtics' top scorers after a three-year apprenticeship as a substitute.
		In 872 regular season games, Jones scored 15,380 points, an average of 17.6 per game.
	www.hickoksports.com /biograph/jonessam.shtml (280 words)

	Roselawn (home of Sam Jones), Cartersville, Georgia
		Sam began preaching in the evangelistic ministry in 1878, just six years after he vowed on his father's deathbed to convert from his life of sin and drinking.
		Jones, with a number of other evangelical speakers, re-energized a country still recovering from the war that had torn it apart.
		Jones developed a unique style in his arguments before judges and juries.
	roadsidegeorgia.com /site/roselawn.html (619 words)

	CD Baby: SAM JONES: My Front Porches
		Jones has not lost his urge to rock, and "Astronauts," "Hopped Up Bastard," and "Tujunga" bear witness to a rock history that is linked to classic artists like Neil Young and the Rolling Stones, but owes more debt to punk rock heroes the Clash, Pavement, and the Replacements.
		Jones enlists a cast of characters from the worlds of rock, punk, and country.
		Jones explores the deeper sense of aloneness that comes with age.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/samjones (702 words)

	Sad Sam Jones The BASEBALL Page
		Jones earned the nickname "Sad Sam" or "Sad Sam the Cemetary Man," for his somber demeanor, which, according to some reports, was a misnomer.
		On the final day of the 1928 season, as Heinie Manush of the Browns and Goose Goslin of the Senators battled to the wire for the American League batting title, it was Sam Jones who stood in Manush's path.
		"Sad Sam" Jones won 229 games in a 22-year career spent with six of the eight teams in the American League.
	www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/jonessam (600 words)

	Sam Jones III Biography
		Because of his common name, he was accidentally credited with a role in the "Prince in the Pauper" several times, but I viewed the film and discovered the young actor named Sam Jones who plays Stephen Barlett in that film is white and much younger than Sam Jones III.
		Jones landed many TV guest-starring roles as troubled teens on "NYPD Blue," "CSI," and "Judging Amy." Jones will soon make his big screen debut in "Zigzag" with Wesley Snipes.
		Jones lives in L.A. and spends his free time on the basketball court.
	www.freewebs.com /smallvillejunkie2/sambio.html (404 words)

	SAM JONES : PUPPY DOG BLUES
		Sam Jones has been an elementary school teacher for over 15 years, using music to supplement the curriculum.
		Sam is currently teaching second grade in Riverside and serving as a music worship leader for K through 6th grade Sunday school classes.
		Since then, Sam has performed these and many more songs at several school concerts and family gatherings.
	www.puppydogblues.com (158 words)

	KryptonSite Message Forums - Question About Sam Jones leaving Smallville
		Sam Jones III, who played Pete Ross in the first three seasons of The WB's Smallville, told The ********* there are not, nor have there been, any plans for his character to return.
		Jones said he is interested in appearing in the fifth season of Smallville.
		There were various reports that Jones would be in a Smallville episode focusing on the prom, but he did told The ********* he has not been asked to appear in any shows.
	www.kryptonsite.com /forums/showthread.php?postid=971429 (491 words)

	Rep. Dickinson honored with Sam Jones Trailblazer Award
		Sam Jones led the Urban League in Indianapolis, as president and CEO, for the organization's 36-year history, until Jones' retirement in December, 2002.
		The Trailblazer Award, which has been presented for several years during the Indiana Black Expo, was renamed this year to honor Sam Jones and his contributions.
		Sam was an integral part of the race relations debate since the '60's.
	www.state.in.us /legislative/hdpr/R95_07162003.html (454 words)

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