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Jim Nelson (politician)
Jim Nelson may refer to: *Jim Nelson (hurling manager) (1938–2015), Irish hurling manager *Jim Nelson (drag racer), competed in the 1962 NHRA Winternationals *Jim Nelson (baseball) (1947–2004), American baseball pitcher * Jim Nelson (editor) (born 1963), American editor of ''GQ'' magazine *Jim Nelson (American football) (born 1975), American football linebacker * Jim Nelson (artist), American role-playing games artist See also *Jimmy Nelson (other) Jimmy Nelson may refer to: Sports *Jimmy Nelson (footballer) (1901–1965), Scottish international footballer * Jimmy Nelson (rugby union, born 1903) (1903–1981), Scotland international rugby union player *Jimmy Nelson (American football) (1919†... * James Nelson (other) {{hndis, Nelson, Jim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (hurling Manager)
James Nelson (1938 – 9 March 2015) was an Irish hurling manager from Antrim. He was the manager of the Antrim team that reached the 1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final against Tipperary Tipperary is the name of: Places *County Tipperary, a county in Ireland **North Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Nenagh **South Tipperary, a former administrative county based in Clonmel *Tipperary (town), County Tipperary's na ..., which was Antrim's first final in 46 years. References 1938 births 2015 deaths Hurling managers Hurling selectors St Paul's (Antrim) hurlers {{Antrim-hurling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (drag Racer)
Jim Nelson may refer to: *Jim Nelson (hurling manager) (1938–2015), Irish hurling manager * Jim Nelson (drag racer), competed in the 1962 NHRA Winternationals * Jim Nelson (baseball) (1947–2004), American baseball pitcher *Jim Nelson (editor) (born 1963), American editor of ''GQ'' magazine * Jim Nelson (American football) (born 1975), American football linebacker *Jim Nelson (artist) Jim Nelson is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Career His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes ''Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Races of Destiny'' (2004), '' Sandstorm'' (2005), ''Lords of Madness'' (2005), ''Stormwrack'' (20 ..., American role-playing games artist See also * Jimmy Nelson (other) * James Nelson (other) {{hndis, Nelson, Jim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1962 NHRA Winternationals
The 1962 NHRA Winternationals were a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) drag racing event, held at Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, California on 18 February. History The 1962 Winternationals were historic for the appearance there of NHRA's first woman class champion. Under pressure from Peggy Hart (wife of track owner "Pappy" Hart) and Mickey Thompson, as well as fellow racers Shirley Shahan and Roberta Leighton, Carol Cox was the first woman allowed to race at an NHRA national event. Influenced in part by Thompson's preference for Pontiacs, Cox drove a 1961 Ventura with a 389cui/368HP V8, which was driven (not trailered) to Pomona. Cox won the title in S/SA (Super Stock, automatic transmission), making her the first woman ever to take a win at an NHRA national event; the 9 March 1962 issue of ''National Dragster'' recorded her as a "crowd favorite", with a winning pass of 13.06 seconds at , but says nothing about it being a first for a woman, dismissively calling her a "'po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (baseball)
James Lorin Nelson (July 4, 1947 – August 22, 2004) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1970 and 1971. Nelson was born in Birmingham, Alabama. The Pirates selected him in the 31st round of the 1965 amateur draft. His debut for the Pirates on May 30, 1970 was memorable. He relieved Gene Garber in the fifth inning of a game at Forbes Field against the San Francisco Giants, struck out Willie Mays, and got Willie McCovey to hit into a double play; he finished that appearance with three perfect innings pitched and four strikeouts, and hit a single in his only plate appearance. Nelson started his career with a 4-0 record for the Pirates in 1970, a feat not equaled by a Pirates starting pitcher until Zach Duke in 2005. Nelson also was the last Pirate pitcher to win his first 3 career starts until Gerrit Cole matched the feat in 2013. Nelson also was the starting and winning pitcher in the final game played at Forbes Field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (editor)
Jim Nelson (born March 8, 1963) is an American journalist, known for his tenure as editor-in-chief of the magazine '' GQ''. Early career Nelson began his journalism career in television, first working as a producer and writer at CNN and later moving to Hollywood where he worked briefly as a writer's assistant on television sitcoms. He made the shift to magazines at age thirty, starting with an internship at ''Harper's Magazine'', from 1994 to 1997 Nelson was an editor at ''Harper’s Magazine'' under Lewis Lapham, where he was responsible for the magazine's Readings section. His writing has also appeared in ''The New York Times Magazine'', ''Gourmet'', and ''Food & Wine''. His own writing for GQ was cited in The Best American Sports Writing in 2001. ''GQ'' Nelson is the former editor-in-chief of ''GQ'', a position he held from 2003-2018. Nelson joined the magazine as a senior editor in 1997, editing the work of such writers as Andrew Corsello, Elizabeth Gilbert, Charles Bowden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (American Football)
James Robert Nelson (born April 16, 1975) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He played for the Green Bay Packers, the Minnesota Vikings, the Indianapolis Colts, and the Baltimore Ravens The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its .... References 1975 births Living people American football linebackers Baltimore Ravens players Green Bay Packers players Indianapolis Colts players Minnesota Vikings players Penn State Nittany Lions football players People from Charles County, Maryland Players of American football from Riverside, California Players of American football from Maryland {{linebacker-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (artist)
Jim Nelson is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Career His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes ''Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Races of Destiny'' (2004), ''Sandstorm'' (2005), ''Lords of Madness'' (2005), '' Stormwrack'' (2005), ''Player's Handbook II'' (2006), ''Monster Manual IV'' (2006), ''Complete Mage'' (2006), and the 4th edition ''Monster Manual'' (2008). He is known for his work on the ''Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game. His art also appears in the digital collectible card game ''Hearthstone ''Hearthstone'' is a free-to-play online digital collectible card game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Originally subtitled ''Heroes of Warcraft'', ''Hearthstone'' builds upon the existing lore of the ''Warcraft'' series by u ...''. References External links Jim Nelson's website* Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Role-playing game artists Year of birth missing (living people) {{D&D-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Nelson (other)
Jimmy Nelson may refer to: Sports *Jimmy Nelson (footballer) (1901–1965), Scottish international footballer * Jimmy Nelson (rugby union, born 1903) (1903–1981), Scotland international rugby union player *Jimmy Nelson (American football) (1919–1986), American football player *Jimmy Nelson (rugby union) (1921–2014), Irish rugby union international *Jimmy Nelson (baseball) (born 1989), American baseball player Other *Jimmy Nelson (singer) (1919–2007), American blues singer *Jimmy Nelson (ventriloquist) (1928–2019), American ventriloquist *Jimmy Nelson (photographer) (born 1967), British photo-journalist See also *Jim Nelson (other) Jim Nelson may refer to: *Jim Nelson (hurling manager) (1938–2015), Irish hurling manager * Jim Nelson (drag racer), competed in the 1962 NHRA Winternationals * Jim Nelson (baseball) (1947–2004), American baseball pitcher * Jim Nelson (editor) ( ... * James Nelson (other) {{hndis, Nelson, Jimmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |