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Don Robertson (NASCAR Owner)
Don Robertson may refer to: * Don Robertson (author) (1929–1999), American novelist * Don Robertson (baseball) (born 1930), former Major League Baseball player * Don Robertson (composer) (born 1942), American composer * Don Robertson (golfer), 1987 and 1988 winner of the Northern Texas PGA Championship * Don Robertson (songwriter) (1922–2015), American songwriter and pianist * Don Robertson (referee) Donald Robertson (born 1 January 1987) is a Scottish football referee. He began refereeing in 2011, and has been a FIFA referee since 2017. Before his refereeing career, Robertson was a player with Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and St. Mirren. ... (born 1987), Association football referee * Don Robertson (television announcer) (born 1926), retired American television announcer See also * Donald Robertson (other) {{hndis, Robertson, Don ...
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Don Robertson (author)
Don Robertson (March 21, 1929 – March 21, 1999) was an American novelist. He wrote 18 published novels. Robertson is probably best known for his trio of novels featuring Morris Bird III: ''The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread'', ''The Sum and Total of Now'', and ''The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened''. A movie adaptation of ''The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened'' aired on NBC in 1977, starring Jimmie Walker and James Earl Jones. Early life Robertson was born on March 21, 1929, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Josephine Wuebben Robertson and Carl Trowbridge Robertson, an associate editor of ''The Plain Dealer''. Robertson lived until 1946 on Cleveland's east side, in Hough, and graduated from East High School. Education and early career After stints in the Army and at Harvard and Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve University), he became a reporter and columnist for ''The Plain Dealer'' (1950-1955 and 1963–1966), '' The Cleveland News'' (1957–1959), and '' The ...
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Don Robertson (baseball)
Donald Alexander Robertson (October 15, 1930 – April 11, 2014) was a Major League Baseball player. Robertson played for the Chicago Cubs in . He batted and threw left-handed In human biology, handedness is an individual's preferential use of one hand, known as the dominant hand, due to it being stronger, faster or more dextrous. The other hand, comparatively often the weaker, less dextrous or simply less subjecti .... He was signed by the Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1949. References External links 1930 births 2014 deaths Major League Baseball outfielders Chicago Cubs players Nashville Vols players Sportspeople from Harvey, Illinois Baseball players from Cook County, Illinois {{US-baseball-outfielder-1930s-stub ...
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Don Robertson (composer)
Don Robertson (born 1942) is an American composer. Don Robertson was born in 1942 in Denver, Colorado, and began studying music with conductor and pianist Antonia Brico at age 3. He attended Colorado University, the Juilliard School of Music, and the Institute of Ethnomusicology at UCLA, and has studied composition privately with composer Morton Feldman, counterpoint with Leonard Stein, tabla with Swapan Chaudhuri and Shankar Ghosh, and ragas with David Trasoff. As one of the first wave of U.S. students of North Indian classical music, he wrote the first instruction book for tabla, published by Peer-Southern International in 1968. At that time he also discovered the base chord for negative music that he named the duochord. Using techniques that were based on this discovery, Robertson recorded his first album on Limelight Records the following year. Titled ''Dawn'' (a play on his name and a reference to the dawning of a new age), it has been called the first album of what would ...
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Don Robertson (golfer)
Don Robertson may refer to: * Don Robertson (author) (1929–1999), American novelist * Don Robertson (baseball) (born 1930), former Major League Baseball player * Don Robertson (composer) (born 1942), American composer * Don Robertson (golfer), 1987 and 1988 winner of the Northern Texas PGA Championship * Don Robertson (songwriter) (1922–2015), American songwriter and pianist * Don Robertson (referee) Donald Robertson (born 1 January 1987) is a Scottish football referee. He began refereeing in 2011, and has been a FIFA referee since 2017. Before his refereeing career, Robertson was a player with Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and St. Mirren. ... (born 1987), Association football referee * Don Robertson (television announcer) (born 1926), retired American television announcer See also * Donald Robertson (other) {{hndis, Robertson, Don ...
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Northern Texas PGA Championship
The Northern Texas PGA Championship is a golf tournament that is the championship of the Northern Texas section of the PGA of America. Benny Passons, club pro playing out of Creekview Golf Club in Texas, holds the record for most victories with six. No PGA Tour winners have also won Northern Texas PGA Championship. Winners * 2022 Matt Ryba * 2021 Chad Moscovic * 2020 Chad Moscovic * 2019 Matt Lohmeyer * 2018 Greg Gregory * 2017 Ben Kern * 2016 Benjamin Cuzen * 2015 Chad Moscovic * 2014 Cameron Doan * 2013 Stuart Deane * 2012 Stuart Deane * 2011 Dean Larsson * 2010 Jamie Elliott * 2009 Dean Larsson * 2008 Perry Arthur * 2007 Chad Williams * 2006 Lindy Miller * 2005 Matt MacConnell * 2004 Perry Arthur * 2003 Todd Sandow * 2002 Perry Arthur * 2001 Bob Elliott * 2000 Tim Hobby * 1999 Perry Arthur * 1998 Tim Hobby * 1997 Gordon Johnson * 1996 Doug Higgins, Jr. * 1995 Ed Gatlin * 1994 Benny Passons * 1993 Terry Dear * 1992 Lindy Miller * 1991 Dow Finsterwald, Jr. * 1 ...
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Don Robertson (songwriter)
Donald Irwin Robertson (December 5, 1922 – March 16, 2015) was an American songwriter and pianist, mostly in the country music, country and popular music genres. He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. As a performer, he hit the US Top 40, Top 10 with "The Happy Whistler" in 1956 (Peaking at 6th). The track reached No. 8 in the UK Singles Chart the same year. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a music recording sales certification, gold disc. Although contracted to Capitol Records, Capitol at the time of his biggest selling hit single, Robertson subsequently signed a recording contract with RCA Records, RCA Victor. He composed or co-composed with Hal Blair ''(né'' Harold Keller Brown; 1915–2001), many hits for other musicians, including Elvis Presley, who recorded over a dozen of Robertson's songs, five of which appeared in Presley's numerous films. He died in 2015. Best known published songs *"Anything That's Part of You" (perfor ...
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Don Robertson (referee)
Donald Robertson (born 1 January 1987) is a Scottish football referee. He began refereeing in 2011, and has been a FIFA referee since 2017. Before his refereeing career, Robertson was a player with Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and St. Mirren. Career Don Robertson first began refereeing in 2011. Since then (as of June 2020), he has made 268 refereeing appearances, given 790 yellow cards and 51 red cards. Robertson was chosen to referee the first Qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League in 2019. The game took place on 9 July 2019 in Tallinn, Estonia between Nõmme Kalju FC and KF Shkëndija Klubi i Futbollit Shkëndija () commonly known as Shkëndija, is a football club based in Tetovo, North Macedonia. Their home stadium is Ecolog Arena and they currently play in the Macedonian First League. In the 2010–11 season of the Macedo .... KF Shkëndija won 0–1. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Robertson, Don 1987 births Living people Scottish football referees UEFA Cham ...
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Don Robertson (television Announcer)
Donald Robertson (September 6, 1928 – January 8, 2021) was an American television announcer for the CBS television network. He was known as "The Voice Of CBS Sports", where he also voiced nearly every sporting event CBS had. Robertson also voiced the CBS network ID "This is CBS", along with promos for the sporting events that he would call. Early life and career Educated at University of North Carolina, he once sang in the glee club with Andy Griffith. After working as a radio reporter throughout high school and college, Robertson received a degree in communications in 1950. He went into the Air Force after college and served in Korea. In 1953, he left military service and returned to broadcasting, working for radio and television markets in North and South Carolina and Connecticut. Robertson once worked for WBTV-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina when he got his big break. In 1961, he had moved to WBT-AM, where "I think I was on the air all day," he said. He did news, weathe ...
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