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The Sailor (dance)
A sailor is part of a crew on a ship or boat. Sailor may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Sailor'' (album), a 1968 album by the Steve Miller Band * Sailor (band), a British pop group which peaked in the mid-1970s * ''Sailor'' (TV series), a 1970s BBC television series *"Sailor (Your Home is the Sea)", a 1960 German-language song by Lolita ** "Sailor" (song), the English-language rendering by Petula Clark * ''The Sailor'' (Mickey Newbury album), 1979 * ''The Sailor'' (Rich Brian album), 2019 *Sailor, a song by the Brian Jonestown Massacre on the 2001 album '' Bravery, Repetition and Noise'' *Sailor Steve Costigan, a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard, in an eponymous series of stories *''The Sailor'', a 1935 Arabic film by Togo Mizrahi People * Sailor (surname) Nickname *Sailor Brown (1915–2008), English footballer *Jimmy Herbert (1897–1968), Canadian National Hockey League player * John Hunter (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1966), Scottish football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sailor
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the sailor is old, and the term ''sailor'' has its etymological roots in a time when sailing ships were the main mode of transport at sea, but it now refers to the personnel of all watercraft regardless of the mode of transport, and encompasses people who operate ships professionally, be it for a military navy or civilian merchant navy, as a sport or recreationally. In a navy, there may be further distinctions: ''sailor'' may refer to any member of the navy even if they are based on land; while ''seaman'' may refer to a specific enlisted rank. Professional mariners Seafarers hold a variety of professions and ranks, each of which carries unique responsibilities which are integral to the successful operation of an ocean-going vessel. A ship's c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sailor Stroud
Ralph Vivian Stroud (March 15, 1885 – April 11, 1970), sometimes referred to as Sailor Stroud, was an American baseball pitcher. He played professional baseball for 20 years from 1910 to 1929, including three years in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers in 1910 and the New York Giants in 1915 and 1916. He appeared in 70 major league games, 41 as a starter, compiling an 18–20 win–loss record and a 2.94 earned run average (ERA) in 361 innings pitched. Early years Stroud was born in Ironia, New Jersey, in 1885. Professional baseball Minor leagues Stroud was a right-handed pitcher. He began pitching in the minor leagues in 1908 at age 23 with the Trenton Tigers in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey League. He then signed with Newark of the Eastern League in 1909 and also played that year with the Williamsport Millionaires (Tri-State League) and the Macon Peaches. Detroit Tigers In August 1909, the Detroit Tigers purchased Stroud from the Williamsport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wee Sing
Wee or WEE may refer to: * Wee, a slang term for urine (see also wee-wee) * Wee, short stature, or otherwise small Anthroponym * Wee (surname), Chinese surname and name * Wee Willie Harris, singer * Wee Willie Webber, Philadelphia TV and radio personality * Wee Man, actor * Pee-wee Herman, comedian * Pee Wee Crayton, singer Biochemistry * WEE virus, the western equine encephalitis virus * Wee1, a nuclear protein Arts * ''In the Wee Small Hours'', album of Frank Sinatra ** ''In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning'', song in this album * '' The Wee Hours Revue'', album by Roman Candle * ''The Wee Free Men'', comic fantasy novel * ''The Pee-wee Herman Show'' (1980), stage show by Pee-wee Herman * ''Big Top Pee-wee'' (1985), a film with Pee-wee Herman * '' Pee-wee's Big Adventure'' (1988), a film with Pee-wee Herman * ''Pee-wee's Playhouse'' (1986-1990), a program by Pee-wee Herman * ''Pee-wee's Big Holiday'' (2016), a film with Pee-wee Herman * '' Ooh Wee'', song by Mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enoch Pratt Free Library
The Enoch Pratt Free Library is the free public library system of Baltimore, Maryland. Its Central Library and office headquarters are located on 400 Cathedral Street (southbound) and occupy the northeastern three quarters of a city block bounded by West Franklin Street (U.S. Route 40 westbound) to the north, Cathedral Street to the east, West Mulberry Street (U.S. Route 40 eastbound) to the south, and Park Avenue (northbound) to the west. Located on historic Cathedral Hill, north of downtown, the library is also in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere-Mount Royal neighborhood and cultural and historic district. The Cathedral Street Main Library is the flagship of the entire Enoch Pratt Free Library system, now with twenty-two community / neighborhood and regional branches, it was designated the "Maryland State Library Resource Center" by the General Assembly of Maryland in 1971. The center operates as the state library for Maryland. A state agency oversees the center. History Its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
