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Jim Delaney (NASCAR)
James Delaney may refer to: * James J. Delaney (1901–1987), representative from New York * James Delaney (tennis) (born 1953), former professional tennis player * James Delaney (mayor) (1896–1970), mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, 1929–1932 * James Delaney (Taboo), a character in the British television drama series, ''Taboo'' * Jimmy Delaney (1914–1989), Scottish footballer * James Delaney (boxer), also known as Jimmy Doyle, boxer who died after a bout with Sugar Ray Robinson * James Delaney (rugby league), rugby league player * Jim Delaney (athlete) (1921–2012), American athlete * Jim Delaney (racing driver) James W. Delaney (December 18, 1928 – April 5, 1991) was an American stock car racing driver and crew chief. He was a pioneer of the sport, competing in the inaugural year of the Strictly Stock division, which is now the NASCAR Cup series. ... (1928–1991), NASCAR pioneer See also * Jim Delany (born 1948), commissioner of the Big Ten Conference {{hndis, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James J
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Delaney (tennis)
James Delaney (born March 12, 1953) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won 1 doubles title. Delaney played college tennis at Stanford University. His younger brother Chris Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name * Chris Abani (born 1966), N ... was also a touring pro. Grand Prix and WCT career finals Singles (0–1) Doubles (1–2) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Delaney, James American male tennis players Sportspeople from Newton, Massachusetts Stanford Cardinal men's tennis players Tennis people from Massachusetts 1953 births Living people 20th-century American people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Delaney (mayor)
James Delaney (August 26, 1896 – April 20, 1970) was the Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1929 to 1932. Biography James J. Delaney, Sr. was born in Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland on August 26, 1896. He came to Anchorage, Alaska in 1916 to work on the railroad for the Alaskan Engineering Commission (known after its 1923 completion as the Alaska Railroad). In 1929, he married Nancy Marie Dillon (born March 5, 1896, in Aghamore, County Mayo, Ireland). The Delaneys had three children: Nancy, James, Jr., and Loretta. In 1929, Delaney was elected to the first of three consecutive terms as Mayor. His first year in office, he successfully petitioned the General Land Office for the title to the land that would become Merrill Field. The field abutting downtown which was serving as an airstrip at that time was later renamed the Delaney Park Strip. Delaney died April 20, 1970, and was buried in Anchorage Memorial Park The Anchorage Memorial Park, also known as Anchorage C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Delaney (Taboo)
James Keziah Delaney is a fictional character and the dark amoral protagonist in the 2017 FX/BBC television series ''Taboo'', he is portrayed by Tom Hardy.Delaney is portrayed in London in 1814, he has a vendetta against the East India Company and is caught in vicious feud between the British Crown, the United States Government and the East India Company regarding ownership of the North American trading post known as Nootka sound, which Delaney has inherited from his father. The land is about to become a very valuable piece of property due to the establishment of border between the United States and Canada. Background Delaney is an adventurer and a businessman, who returns to London in 1814, after 12 years in Africa, to attend the funeral of his father Horace Delaney. Horace Delaney was a shipping mechant, but was likely insane towards the end of his life. James discovers he was poisoned by the family man servant, who saw it as a 'mercy' killing due to the insanity and distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Delaney
James Delaney (3 September 1914 – 26 September 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. He had a 24-year playing career interrupted by World War II, his longest spells at club level were spent with Celtic in Scotland and Manchester United in England. He was capped 15 times for the Scotland national team, scoring six goals. Career Club Celtic Delaney joined Celtic on provisional forms in 1933 from Stoneyburn Juniors, signing a permanent contract the following year. Delaney suffered the misfortune of a badly broken arm in a home game against Arbroath in April 1939. The injury sustained being further exacerbated by the opposition player Attilio Becchi (who was apparently a Celtic fan) accidentally stepping on Delaney's arm. Delaney's torn football shirt was sold at auction for £564 in 2002. He spent 13 years with the Glasgow club, making 327 appearances in all competitions including wartime tournaments. Manchester United Delaney was held in high regar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Delaney (boxer)
James Emerson Delaney (August 12, 1924 – June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmy Doyle, was a welterweight boxer who died later in the hospital after a boxing match with Sugar Ray Robinson. Background A mixed-race Creole, Doyle was born James Emerson Delaney in Los Angeles on August 12, 1924, "Jimmy Doyle," was the son of Edward (originally Edouard) Delaney and Marie Elodie Barret, both from New Orleans, who moved to Los Angeles shortly after their marriage in 1921. Jimmy's father was born in 1886 to Joseph Georges Delaney and Elodie Landry, part of a French-speaking family of colored Creoles who hailed from the upper Bayou Lafourche country. Professional career Doyle made his debut as a professional boxer in 1941 and in 1947 lost to Sugar Ray Robinson by 8th round TKO. After the bout, Doyle went to the hospital, suffering from a severe head injury, where he died seventeen hours later.Nat Fleischer, in '' The Ring'', September 1947, "Second Guessers Know The Answer", p. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Delaney (rugby League)
Jim Delaney is a professional rugby league footballer who last played as a for Doncaster in Kingstone Press League 1. Delaney has previously spent time on loan at the Hemel Stags, and Doncaster in Kingstone Press League 1. Delaney’s cousin Brad Delaney also plays for Dewsbury, and both are related to former player Paul Delaney. He has played for the Dewsbury Rams in the Kingstone Press Championship The Championship, known as the Betfred Championship for sponsorship reasons, is a professional rugby league competition. It is the second-tier competition organised by the Rugby Football League, the governing body for the sport in England, a .... References External linksDewsbury Rams profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Delaney, James Living people English rugby league players Dewsbury Rams players Doncaster R.L.F.C. players Hemel Stags players Rugby league hookers Rugby league players from Yorkshire Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Delaney (athlete)
Francis James Delaney (March 1, 1921 – April 2, 2012) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the shot put. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1939 and was considered the country's top shot putter at the time. Delaney competed for the United States in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the shot put where he won the silver medal A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc .... References External links * * American male shot putters Olympic silver medalists for the United States in track and field Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics 1921 births 2012 deaths Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's track and field athletes Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory alumni T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Delaney (racing Driver)
James W. Delaney (December 18, 1928 – April 5, 1991) was an American stock car racing driver and crew chief. He was a pioneer of the sport, competing in the inaugural year of the Strictly Stock division, which is now the NASCAR Cup series. Racing career Jim Delaney made 11 appearances in the NASCAR Grand National Series, with a best finish of fifth. He spent the majority of his career racing in the Sportsman and Modified divisions, competing at the renowned tracks of the northeast, including Flemington Speedway and Wall Stadium NJ, Langhorne Speedway PA, and Orange County Fair Speedway NY. Delaney gained recognition as a respected fabricator and mechanic and, after he retired from driving, became a mainstay in the NASCAR garage area. Delaney served stints as crew chief for Tiny Lund, Billy Wade and NASCAR Hall of Fame champion Joe Weatherly. Jim Delaney was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2015. Motorsports career results NASCAR (key) (Bol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
