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John Brock (soccer)
John Brock may refer to: *John Brock (baseball) (1896–1951), American Major League Baseball catcher * John Brock (footballer) (1915–1976), English football goalkeeper * John F. Brock (born 1948), American businessman and CEO of Coca-Cola * John W. Brock (1914–1942), United States Navy pilot *John Brock, fictional character by Desmond Skirrow See also *Brock (surname) Brock is an English and German surname. Notable people with the surname "Brock" include A *Alex Brock, British actor * Alice Brock (born 1941), American artist * Allison Brock (born 1979), American equestrian * Amber Brock (born 1980), American ...
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John Brock (baseball)
John Roy Brock (October 16, 1896 – October 27, 1951) was an American professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons, 1917 and 1918, in Major League Baseball, primarily as a catcher. Listed at , 165 lb, Brock batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Hamilton, Illinois. After playing minor league baseball in 1916, Brock entered the majors in 1917 with the St. Louis Cardinals, appearing for them in seven games while hitting a .400 average (6-for-15). Back in 1918, he hit .212 in 27 games as the third-string catcher behind Mike González and Frank Snyder. In a two-season career, Brock batted .254 (17-for-67) with three doubles and seven stolen bases, driving in six runs while scoring 13 times. Brock played 13 minor league seasons between 1916 and 1930, most prominently for the Atlanta Crackers (1923–28), compiling a .256 average in 1310 games. He also managed in the Piedmont and Cotton States leagues in his last baseball season. Brock died in Clayto ...
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John Brock (footballer)
John George Graham Brock (15 December 1915 – 1976) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Swindon Town. Turned out for Bristol University before joining Forest Green Rovers in 1935 he was then soon trailing before eventually joining Swindon Town who paid 1 Guinea to cover his services He later returned to Forest Green Rovers Forest Green Rovers Football Club are a professional football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England. The team compete in , the third tier of the English football league system, and have played their home games at The New Lawn since ... shortly before World War II and later played for Gloucester City. References External links Swindon Town FC record 1915 births 1976 deaths English men's footballers Forest Green Rovers F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Gloucester City A.F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football goalkeepers Place of birth missing {{England-footy-goalke ...
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John F
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ...
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John W
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ...
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Desmond Skirrow
John Desmond Skirrow (13 November 1923 – 16 August 1976) was a British advertising executive and novelist.Dyment, Clifford (ed.). ''New Poems.'' London: Michael Joseph, 1954; pg. 178.Amis, Kingsley. ''The New Oxford Book of English Light Verse''. Oxford University Press, 1978; pg. 316 Writing career Skirrow was born in Barry, South Wales. In 1963, Skirrow met Alida Haskins, who showed him the maquette of ''Cowboy Kate & Other Stories'' by Sam Haskins, and he put words to the visual story devised by Sam and Alida. Alida introduced him to Sam's publisher, the Bodley Head in London, who went on to publish his thriller novels. Sam's next book, ''November Girl'', was published in 1966 and Skirrow provided the text for the melancholic visual story. While working as an advertising executive in the mid-1960s Skirrow commuted daily from Brighton to London, and he wrote 1,000 words a day until he had a 70,000-word novel. This was ''It Won't Get You Anywhere'', the first of three spy nov ...
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