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Dinty Moore Trophy
Dinty may refer to: People * William Colbeck (gangster) (1890–1943), American politician and organized crime figure * Dinty Gearin (1897–1959), American baseball player * Dinty Moore (American football) (born 1903), American football player * Dinty W. Moore (born 1955), American essayist * Francis Moore (ice hockey) (1900–1976), Canadian hockey player * John "Dinty" Moore, a player in the 1932–33 St. Louis Soccer League season Other uses * ''Dinty'' (film), a 1920 American silent film * Dinty Moore, a character in ''Bringing Up Father'', an American comic strip which ran from 1913 to 2000 * DINTY, a system of labelling for tetrads Tetrad ('group of 4') or tetrade may refer to: * Tetrad (area), an area 2 km x 2 km square * Tetrad (astronomy), four total lunar eclipses within two years * Tetrad (chromosomal formation) * Tetrad (general relativity), or frame field ** Tetrad fo ... in the Ordnance Survey {{disambiguation Nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Colbeck (gangster)
William P. "Dint" Colbeck (November 17, 1890 – February 17, 1943) was a St. Louis politician and organized crime figure involved in bootlegging and illegal gambling. He succeeded William Egan as head of the Egan's Rats bootlegging gang in the early 1920s. Early years Born in North St. Louis with German and Irish roots, Colbeck joined Egan's Rats in his late teens. In between his gangster jobs, Colbeck trained to work as a plumber. His work in this field resulted in his nickname of "Dinty" or "Dint", as he was most usually called by associates. After the outbreak of World War I, Colbeck joined the U.S. Army in April 1918 and fought as an infantryman with the 89th Infantry Division in France. Upon his return home in 1919, Colbeck became Willie Egan's right-hand man in the gang. Gang leader On October 31, 1921, Willie Egan was shot dead in front of his Franklin Avenue saloon by gunmen in a passing automobile. Colbeck had been present at the time of the shooting and Egan rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinty Gearin
Dennis John Gearin (October 15, 1897 – March 11, 1959) was a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played two seasons with the New York Giants (1923–1924) and Boston Braves The Atlanta Braves, a current Major League Baseball franchise, originated in Boston, Massachusetts. This article details the history of the Boston Braves, from 1871 to 1952, after which they moved to Milwaukee, and then to Atlanta. During it ... (1924). References External links Boston Braves players New York Giants (NL) players Major League Baseball pitchers Providence Grays (minor league) players Oakland Oaks (baseball) players Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players Rochester Red Wings players Baseball players from Providence, Rhode Island 1897 births 1959 deaths {{US-baseball-pitcher-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinty Moore (American Football)
Walter Stanley "Dinty" Moore (September 30, 1903 - April 1978) was a professional football player from New York City. He attended and played college football for Lafayette College and made his National Football League debut in 1927 with the Pottsville Maroons The Pottsville Maroons were an American football team based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, in the northeastern part of the state. Founded in 1920, they played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1925 to 1928. In 1929 they relocated to Bosto .... He played only one season for the Maroons before ending his NFL career. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Dinty 1903 births 1978 deaths Lafayette Leopards football players Pottsville Maroons players Millville Football & Athletic Club players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinty W
Dinty may refer to: People * William Colbeck (gangster) (1890–1943), American politician and organized crime figure * Dinty Gearin (1897–1959), American baseball player * Dinty Moore (American football) (born 1903), American football player * Dinty W. Moore (born 1955), American essayist * Francis Moore (ice hockey) (1900–1976), Canadian hockey player * John "Dinty" Moore, a player in the 1932–33 St. Louis Soccer League season Other uses * ''Dinty'' (film), a 1920 American silent film * Dinty Moore, a character in ''Bringing Up Father'', an American comic strip which ran from 1913 to 2000 * DINTY, a system of labelling for tetrads Tetrad ('group of 4') or tetrade may refer to: * Tetrad (area), an area 2 km x 2 km square * Tetrad (astronomy), four total lunar eclipses within two years * Tetrad (chromosomal formation) * Tetrad (general relativity), or frame field ** Tetrad fo ... in the Ordnance Survey {{disambiguation Nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Moore (ice Hockey)
Francis William "Dinty" Moore (October 29, 1900 – January 21, 1976) was a Canadian goaltender who competed in ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics. He was born in Port Colborne, Ontario and died in Morgan's Point, Ontario. Moore was a 1920 Memorial Cup Champion goalie with the Toronto Canoe Club Paddlers of the Ontario Hockey Association. He was a member of the 1936 Port Arthur Bearcats, which won the silver medal for Canada at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Following the Olympics, he played one season in the OHA Senior A League with the Toronto Goodyears. Moore was president of the Ontario Hockey Association from 1942 through 1945. He was made a lifetime member of the Ontario Hockey Association in 1962. Since 1976, the F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy has been given annually to the Ontario Hockey League rookie goaltender with the best regular season goals against average. In 1987, Moore was inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame The Northwestern Ontario S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932–33 St
Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 193 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 1 – Year of the Five Emperors: The Roman Senate chooses Publius Helvius Pertinax, against his will, to succeed the late Commodus as Emperor. Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which were wrecked under Commodus, to reestablish discipline in the Roman army, and to suspend the food programs established by Trajan, provoking the ire of the Praetorian Guard. * March 28 – Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who storm the imperial palace. The Empire is auctioned o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinty (film)
''Dinty'' is a 1920 American silent comedy drama film written by Marshall Neilan and John McDermott specifically for Wesley Barry, a young actor known for his freckled complexion. Prominent among the supporting players were Colleen Moore, Marjorie Daw, Pat O'Malley, and Noah Beery. Together with the African American Aaron Mitchell and the Chinese-American Walter Chung, Barry creates the prototype of the multi-ethnic baby gang which will serve as a model for the successful series of '' Our Gang'' (1922–44) and in other feature films like '' Little Annie Rooney '' (1925) with Mary Pickford.Gevinson, Alan. ''Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960'', University of California Press, 1997. The film is extant, archived in the Filmmuseum in Amsterdam. Plot In a village in the Irish woods, young Doreen Adair ( Colleen Moore) falls in love with a young man, Danny O'Sullivan (Tom Gallery). One day, Danny receives notice that he is offered a job in America. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bringing Up Father
''Bringing Up Father'' is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it ran for 87 years, from January 2, 1913, to May 28, 2000. The strip was later titled ''Jiggs and Maggie'' (or ''Maggie and Jiggs''), after its two main characters. According to McManus, he introduced these same characters in other strips as early as November 1911. Characters and story The humor centers on an immigrant Irishman named Jiggs, a former hod carrier who came into wealth in the United States by winning a million dollars in a sweepstakes. Now nouveau-riche, he still longs to revert to his former working class habits and lifestyle. His constant attempts to sneak out with his old gang of boisterous, rough-edged pals, eat New England boiled dinner, corned beef and cabbage (known regionally as "Jiggs dinner"), and hang out at the local tavern were often thwarted by Maggie, his formidable, social-climbing (and rolling-pin wielding) wikt:harridan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tetrad (area)
A tetrad is an area 2 km x 2 km square. The term refers to any of the 25 such squares which make up a standard hectad A hectad is an area 10 km x 10 km square. The term has a particular use in connection with the British Ordnance Survey national grid, and then refers to any of the 100 such squares which make up a standard 100 km x 100 km myr .... Tetrads are sometimes used by biologists for reporting the distribution of species to maintain a degree of confidentiality about their data, though the system is not in universal use. The tetrads are labelled from ''A'' to ''Z'' (omitting ''O'') according to the "DINTY" system as shown in the grid below, which takes its name from the letters of the second line. References Units of area {{measurement-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
