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Gary Alexander (pop Music)
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Gary Alexander may refer to: * Gary Alexander (baseball) (born 1953), US baseball player * Gary Alexander (basketball) (born 1969), American basketball player * Gary Alexander (footballer) (born 1979), English footballer * Gary Alexander (sound engineer), American sound engineer * Gary Alexander (martial art pioneer), American martial artist * Gary Alexander (politician), American politician in Washington * Gary Alexander (wrestler) (born 1944), American Olympic wrestler * Jules Gary Alexander from the band the Association, known also as Gary Alexander See also *Alexander (surname) Alexander is a surname originating in Scotland, originally an Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic ''MacAlasdair''. It is a somewhat common Scottish name, and the region of Scotland where it traditionally is most commonly found is in the Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (baseball)
Gary Wayne Alexander (born March 27, 1953) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher from 1975 through 1981 for the San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Alexander was traded along with Gary Thomasson, Dave Heaverlo, John Henry Johnson, Phil Huffman, Alan Wirth and $300,000 from the Giants to the Athletics for Vida Blue on March 15, 1978. Mario Guerrero was sent to the Athletics just over three weeks later on April 7 to complete the transaction. In a seven-season major league career, Alexander posted a .230 batting average with 55 home runs and 202 RBI in 432 games played. His best statistical season was in 1978 when he hit 27 home runs and had 84 RBI's, 57 runs, 112 hits and 20 doubles in 148 games played, all career-highs. On September 26, 1978, his home run with two outs in the ninth inning ended a no-hit bid by Mike Flanagan of the Baltimore Orioles. Alexander caught ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (basketball)
Gary R. Alexander (born November 1, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6' 7" forward born in Jacksonville, Florida, Alexander played at William M. Raines High School and the University of South Florida before having an 11-game stint in the National Basketball Association. He played for the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers (often referred to as the Cavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Cleveland. The Cavaliers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ... during the 1993–94 season. In 1992–93 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League. Alexander retired from basketball. He stated that basketball had served its purpose for him. References External linksCareer statistics 1969 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in France American expatriate basketball people in Germany America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (footballer)
Gary George Alexander (born 15 August 1979 in Lambeth) is an English former professional association football, footballer. He was recently interim manager of Cray Wanderers F.C., Cray Wanderers. Alexander previously played for West Ham United F.C., West Ham United, Exeter City F.C., Exeter City, Swindon Town F.C., Swindon Town, Hull City A.F.C., Hull City, Leyton Orient F.C., Leyton Orient, Millwall F.C., Millwall, Brentford F.C., Brentford, Crawley Town F.C., Crawley Town, A.F.C. Wimbledon, AFC Wimbledon and Burton Albion F.C., Burton Albion. He was also caretaker manager of Crawley Town F.C., Crawley Town alongside Martin Hinshelwood. Career West Ham United and Exeter City He began his career with West Ham United F.C., West Ham United, but his first taste of first team football came with a loan spell at Exeter City F.C., Exeter City in the 1999–2000 season. Alexander scored 16 goals in 37 league games for the Grecians and although he was only on-loan to Exeter, became their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (sound Engineer)
Gary Alexander is an American sound engineer. He won the Academy Award for Best Sound for the film ''Out of Africa''. He worked on over 300 films from 1976 to 2011. Selected filmography * ''Out of Africa ''Out of Africa'' is a memoir by the Danish people, Danish author Karen Blixen. The book, first published in 1937, recounts events of the seventeen years when Blixen made her home in Kenya, then called East Africa Protectorate, British East Afr ...'' (1985) References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American audio engineers Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Best Sound BAFTA Award winners Primetime Emmy Award winners {{US-audio-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (martial Art Pioneer)
Gary Alexander is an American martial artist, karate fighter, author and actor. He was Black Belt Magazine's Co-Instructor of the Year (1974)Black Belt Magazine, Dec. 1974 and is known as the "First International Bare Knuckle Contact Karate Champion. On November 17, 1962, Gary Alexander won the first Canadian Karate Championship sponsored by Mas Tsuruoka.Black Belt magazine, Summer, 1963 issueAsbury Park Press, December 14, 1962 On November 24, 1962, Gary Alexander won the North American Championship sponsored by Mas Oyama, which was held at the Madison Square Garden. Both events were bare knuckle full contact, whereas the winner was the fighter still standing. Alexander is a member of the Black Belt Magazine's Hall of Fame, Action Martial Arts Hall of Fame, World Karate Union Hall of Fame, and the Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Gary Alexander is a marine veteran who served in the Pacific with Weapons Company, First Battalion, Fighting Ninth Marines, Fleet Marin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (politician)
Gary C. Alexander is an American politician of the Republican Party. He served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 2nd district and, as of 2013, is the interim Auditor of Thurston County. Early life and education Gary Alexander was born in Seattle. He graduated from the University of Washington and received a MBA from Pacific Lutheran University. Career In 1971, Alexander became a Finance Manager for State of Washington, until 1996. Alexander entered the private sector, first as Chief Financial Officer for Behavioral Health Resources and then as a finance manager for Philip Services. From 1993 to 1996 Alexander served as a member of the Port of Olympia commission, the elected body responsible for managing port facilities in Thurston County. Washington State Legislature Alexander was first elected to the Washington House of Representatives from the 20th district in 1996 and has been reelected continuously since. As a result of the Washingt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Alexander (wrestler)
Gary Alexander (born February 10, 1944) is an American wrestler. Alexander was in line to compete at the 1972 Summer Olympics, but was shot in the jaw two months prior to the Games. Alexander would recover by the next Olympic Games, where he competed in the men's Greco-Roman 62 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1944 births Living people American male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Minneapolis Minnesota Golden Gophers wrestlers Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic wrestlers for the United States Wrestlers at the 1975 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games {{US-wrestling-bio-stub Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in wrestling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Association
The Association is an American sunshine pop band from California. During the late 1960s, the band had numerous hits at or near the top of the ''Billboard'' charts (including " Windy", " Cherish", " Never My Love" and "Along Comes Mary") and were the lead-off band at 1967's Monterey Pop Festival. They are known for intricate vocal harmonies by the band's multiple singers. Their most well known lineup included; Terry Kirkman (vocals, woodwind instruments), Russ Giguere (vocals, guitar), Jim Yester (rhythm and lead guitar), Jules Alexander (lead and rhythm guitar), Brian Cole (bass) and Ted Bluechel Jr (drums) (and later Larry Ramos, who replaced Jules in early 1967.) History Beginnings Jules Alexander (born September 25, 1943, Chattanooga, Tennessee) was in Hawaii in 1962 serving a stint in the Navy when he met Terry Kirkman (born December 12, 1939, Salina, Kansas), a visiting salesman. Kirkman grew up in Chino, California, and attended Chaffey College as a music ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
