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Bobby Bolin Bobby Donald Bolin (born January 29, 1939 in Hickory Grove, South Carolina) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was signed by the New York Giants on November 10, 1956 at the age of 17, and played for the San Francisco Giants (1961-1969), Milwaukee Brewers (1970) and Boston Red Sox (1970-1973).
Bobby Bonds Bobby Lee Bonds (March 15 1946 – August 23 2003) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball from 1968 to 1981, primarily with the San Francisco Giants. Noted for his outstanding combination of power hitting and speed, he was the first player to have more than two seasons of 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases, doing so a record five times, and was the first to accomplish the feat in both leagues; he became the second player to hit 300 career home runs and steal 300 bases, joining Willie Mays.
Bobby Bradley Bobby Bradley, Jr is a former American professional wrestler and current promoter of Tope Rope Entertainment a small wrestling promotion in Southern California that operates out of San Bernardino, Califonia. After training in the School of Hardknocks by Bill Anderson and Jesse Hernandez, he wrestled on WWE TV as a jobber for several years, as well as SOcal independents.
Bobby Brewski Bobby Brewski. Member of the Milwaukee based hip hop group the Pizdamen with Jay Bee, Aaron Wade, Clark Bent and The White Shadow Of Norway, and on air radio host of the Late Night Hype Show, Milwaukee's longest running independent hip hop radio show on 91.
Bobby Broom Bobby Broom (born Robert Broom, Jr., January 18, 1961 in New York City, USA) is a jazz guitarist, composer and educator who performs and records with jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins (who he began an association with during his formative years), as well as his own Bobby Broom Trio and the Deep Blue Organ Trio.
Bobby Brown Robert Beresford "Bobby" Brown (born February 5, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American Grammy-winning R&B singer and dancer. Brown began his career with the popular boy band New Edition in 1980 and was later ousted from the group due to behavioral problems.
Bobby Butler Robert Calvin Butler (born May 28, 1959 in Boynton Beach, Florida), was a former American professional football player who was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1st round (25th overall) of the 1981 NFL Draft. A 5'11", 180 cornerback from Florida State, Butler played in 12 NFL seasons and his entire career with the Falcons from 1981-1992.
Bobby Byrd Bobby Byrd (born Bobby Day on August 15 1934) is an African American funk/soul/R&B/gospel musician, best known as James Brown's longtime sideman and co-vocalist. Byrd also recorded a slew of solo funk tracks, most famously "I Know You Got Soul" (1971), which have been sampled by musicians including Public Enemy, Eric B.
Bobby Caldwell Bobby Caldwell (born August 15, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who, despite a prolific musical output over his more than 25-year career, is still best known for his 1978 hit single "What You Won't Do for Love." While he has always maintained a devoted fan base in the United States, a more legendary status has been bestowed upon him in Japan.
Bobby Caldwell (drummer) Bobby Caldwell is a drummer who co-founded rock cult bands Captain Beyond (with Rod Evans) and Armageddon (with Keith Relf) during the first part of the 70's. Prior to these projects he played in some of Johnny Winter's seminal albums like Live Johnny Winter and also on Saints and Sinners.
Bobby Clarke Trophy The Bobby Clarke Trophy is an award given annually by the Philadelphia Flyers to the player that is selected by a panel of sportscasters and sportswriters as the Team MVP. The award was started during the 1984-85 season and is named after the Flyer's former captain and general manager, Bobby Clarke.
Bobby Colomby Bobby Colomby (born Robert Colomby, 20 December 1944, in New York) was a founder and innovative jazz-rock fusion drummer of the group Blood, Sweat & Tears. He graduated from the City College of NY with a degree in Psychology, and his elder brother was a manager of Thelonious Monk.
Bobby Cox Robert Joseph "Bobby" Cox (born May 21, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA) is a former player — and current manager — in Major League Baseball. He is currently the manager of the Atlanta Braves, who he first led from 1978 to 1981, and later rejoined in 1985 as general manager.
Bobby Crosby Robert Edward (Bobby) Crosby (born January 12, 1980 in Lakewood, California) is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who has played for the Oakland Athletics since 2003. The son of former major league infielder Ed Crosby, he bats and throws right-handed.
Bobby Cruickshank Robert Allan Cruickshank (November 16, 1894 – August 27, 1975) was a prominent Scottish golfer on the PGA circuit from the early 1920s to the mid-1930s. He was born in Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland and first rose to prominence in reaching the semi-finals of the 1922 and 1923 PGA Championship, losing both times to eventual champion Gene Sarazen.
Bobby Czyz Robert Edward ("Bobby") Czyz (born February 10, 1962 in Orange, New Jersey) is an American boxer. A New Jersey native of mostly Italian and some Polish descent,he is both a former world light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion.
Bobby Darin Bobby Darin (May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973) (born Walden Robert Cassotto) was one of the most popular American big band performers and rock and roll teen idols of the late 1950s. He is widely respected for being a multi-talented, versatile performer, who challenged and successfully conquered many music genres, including, folk, country, pop and jazz.
Bobby Darwin Bobby Darwin (born February 16, 1943 in Los Angeles, California) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Los Angeles Angels (1962), Los Angeles Dodgers (1969-1971), Minnesota Twins (1972-1975), Milwaukee Brewers (1975-1976), Boston Red Sox (1976-1977) and Chicago Cubs (1977).
Bobby Dazzler Bobby Dazzler was a 1977 Australian television sitcom produced by Crawford Productions starring singer John Farnham as the title character: up and coming pop music star Bobby Farrell. The other regular cast members were Maurie Fields as Bobby's father Fred, an old vaudeville performer; and Olivia Hamnett as Bobby's officious manager Della McDermott.
Bobby Deen Bobby Deen (born April 28, 1970 in Albany, Georgia) is a chef and businessman. He is best known as one of the sons of Paula Deen, and together with his brother Jamie runs her restaurant, The Lady & Sons, in Savannah, Georgia.
Bobby Deol Vijay Singh Deol (Hindi:विजय सिंह दियोल, Urdu: وِجے سِںہ دِیول), born 27 January 1967, commonly known as Bobby Deol, is an Indian actor. He was born in India and is of Punjabi origin.
Bobby Despotovski Slobodan "Bobby" Despotovski (born July 14 1971 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player of Serbian origin. He was one of the most successful strikers in the now defunct Australian National Soccer League.
Bobby Dews Bobby Dews (born March 23, 1939 in Clinton, Iowa, USA) is a former infielder in Minor League Baseball and a coach in Major League Baseball. He began working with the Braves' organization in 1974 and was with the team until 2006 when he retired from being the Braves bullpen coach to become a roving coach.
Bobby Dixon Bobby "Digital" Dixon - Bobby Digital born Bobby Dixon, is an influential dancehall producer. He learned how to produce reggae tracks from King Jammy he is the record producer that produced the Shabba Ranks hit song dem bow.
Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award The Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award is an annual College Football award given to the head coach whose team excels on the field, in the classroom and in the community. The award was established in 1976 to honor the values that Coach Dodd exemplified.
Bobby Dodd Stadium Bobby Dodd Stadium at Grant Field is the football stadium located at the corner of North Avenue NW at Techwood Drive NW on the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. The stadium is primarily home to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, often referred to as the "Ramblin' Wreck.
Bobby Donnell Bobby Donnell was the name of a self-made lawyer and head of a law firm on the former American Broadcasting Company TV drama, The Practice (1997-2004), set in Boston, Massachusetts. Donnell was played by Dylan McDermott.
Bobby Douglass Robert Gilchrist Douglass (born June 22, 1947 in Manhattan, Kansas) is a former NFL quarterback, who played most of his career with the Chicago Bears, who drafted him in the second round of the 1969 NFL Draft. During his career, he also played for the San Diego Chargers, the New Orleans Saints, and the Green Bay Packers.
Bobby Engram Bobby Engram (born Simon Engram III January 7, 1973 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL. He previously played for the Chicago Bears.
Bobby Estalella (baseball outfielder) Bobby Estalella [es-tah-LAY-yah] (April 25, 1911 - January 6, 1991) was a Major League Baseball outfielder and third baseman. He should not be confused with his grandson, also named Bobby Estalella, a catcher who has played in the majors.
Bobby Ewing Bobby James Ewing, is the youngest son of Jock and Ellie Ewing and was one of the central characters on the popular American television series Dallas. Played by actor Patrick Duffy between 1978 and 1991, the show was originally planned to center around his marriage to Pamela Barnes but ended up being centralized around his older brother, J.
Bobby F. England Bobby Flay England is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's one hundred twelfth House district, including constituents in Cleveland and Rutherford counties. A doctor from Ellenboro, North Carolina, England is currently (2005-2006 session) serving in his second term in the state House.
Bobby Fischer Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (born March 9, 1943) is a United States-born Icelandic chess International Grandmaster and in 1972 became the only US-born chessplayer ever to win the World Chess Championship. In 1975 he officially resigned the title when FIDE, the international chess federation, refused to accept his conditions for a title defense.
Bobby Flay Bobby Flay is an American celebrity chef and restaurateur. He is the owner and executive chef of five restaurants: Mesa Grill, Bolo and Bar Americain in New York City, Mesa Grill Las Vegas, and Bobby Flay Steak (Atlantic City, New Jersey).
Bobby Frank Cherry Bobby Frank Cherry (June 20, 1930 in Mineral Springs, Alabama - November 18, 2004 at Kilby Correctional Facility, Montgomery) was convicted in 2002 for the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. A former Ku Klux Klan member, Cherry always denied his involvement in the 1963 crime, which killed four African-American girls.
Bobby George Bobby George (born December 16, 1945) is an English darts player and pundit, who is known as one of the leading characters in the game for his flamboyant entrances (in which the 'King of Darts' comes in wearing a crown and cloak and holding a candelabra in his teeth to the sound of Queen's 'We Are the Champions') and many medallions and rings.
Bobby Gerhart Bobby Gerhart (born July 21, 1958, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania), is a driver on the ARCA Re/Max Circuit. He has won four times on the circuit, three of those victories coming at the season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway.
Bobby Graham Bobby Graham (born Robert Francis Neate on March 11 1940 at North Middlesex Hospital, Silver Street, Edmonton, North London, England) is a session musician and has been described as the most recorded drummer in the United Kingdom, or alternatively, Europe.
Bobby Greenlease Bobby Greenlease (1948-1953) was the son of millionaire car dealer Robert Cosgrove Greenlease, Sr. The elder Greenlease had made his fortune helping to introduce General Motors vehicles to the Great Plains in the early decades of the 20th Century.
Bobby Grich Robert Anthony "Bobby" Grich (b. January 15, 1949, Muskegon, Michigan) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) second baseman and right-handed batter who played for the Baltimore Orioles (1970-76) and California Angels (1977-86).
Bobby Hackett Robert Leo (Bobby) Hackett (January 31, 1915 - June 7,1976) was born in Providence, Rhode Island and was an accomplished jazz musician. He played trumpet, cornet and guitar and is maybe best known for his playing with the Glenn Miller Orchestra in the period 1941-42.
Bobby Hamilton Charles Robert "Bobby" Hamilton, Sr. (May 29, 1957 – January 7, 2007) was a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit and the winner of the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship.
Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Bobby Hamilton, Jr (born January 8, 1978 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a NASCAR driver. He is currently the driver of the #35 Busch Series McDonald's Ford for Team Rensi Motorsports and the probable future owner of Bobby Hamilton Racing in the Craftsman Truck Series, for whom he formerly drove.
Bobby Heenan Bobby "The Brain" Heenan (born Raymond Louis Heenan on November 1, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois), is an American professional wrestling manager and commentator. He is legendary in the business for his skill in drawing heel heat for himself and his wrestlers, and for his masterful on-screen repartee with Gorilla Monsoon as a color commentator.
Bobby Higginson Bobby Higginson (born Robert Leigh Higginson on August 18, 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Detroit Tigers. He has a career batting average of .
Bobby Holik Robert Holik (born January 1, 1971 in Jihlava, Czech Republic) is a professional ice hockey player for the Atlanta Thrashers. He began playing in the NHL after being selected 10th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1989 entry draft.
Bobby Hull Robert Marvin "The Golden Jet" Hull (born January 3, 1939) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He is regarded as one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time and perhaps the greatest left winger to ever play the game.
Bobby Humphrey Bobby Humphrey (born October 11, 1966, in Birmingham, Alabama), is a former professional football player who was drafted in the 1st round by the Denver Broncos in the 1989 NFL Supplemental Draft after a stellar career at the University of Alabama. In his 4 seasons playing for the Crimson Tide, Humprhey rushed for 3,420 yards, caught 60 passes for 523 yards, and scored 40 touchdowns.
Bobby Hunt Robert Kenneth "Bobby" Hunt (born August 15, 1940, Lanett, Alabama) was an American college and professional football player. He played in college at Auburn University, and went on to play defensive back for the Dallas Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, and Cincinnati Bengals between 1962 and 1969.
Bobby Hurley Robert (Bobby) Matthew Hurley (born June 28 1971 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is a former All-American point guard for Duke University's men's basketball team, from 1989-1993. Hurley became the NCAA all-time assists leader, and he also led the Blue Devils to back-to back national championships.
Bobby Hutcherson Bobby Hutcherson (born January 27, 1941 in Los Angeles) is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. His vibraphone playing is suggestive of the style of Milt Jackson in its free-flowing melodicism but his sense of harmony and group interaction is thoroughly modern.
Bobby Jindal Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (born June 10, 1971 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a Louisiana politician. Jindal was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives on November 2, 2004, from Louisiana's First Congressional District (map), based in the suburbs of New Orleans.
Bobby Joe Conrad Robert Joe Conrad (born November 17, 1935 in Clifton, Texas) is an American former professional football player who was selected by the New York Giants in the 5th round (58th overall) in the 1958 NFL Draft. A 6'0", 194-lb.
Bobby Jon Drinkard Bobby Jon Drinkard (born May 10, 1977) was a contestant in Survivor: Palau and a former member of the ill-fated Ulong Tribe. He was third contestant in Survivor: Palau to be eliminated without being voted out, and the 8th person to be eliminated without being voted out since Survivor's start in 2000.
Bobby Jones: A Stroke of Genius Bobby Jones: A Stroke of Genius is a motion picture based on the life, specifically the golfing career, of Bobby Jones, the first player in the sport to ever consecutively win all four of the men's major golf championships (in that era, before The Masters existed and before the PGA Championship was counted as a major, the British and U.S.
Bobby Keys Bobby Keys (b. December 18, 1943 in Slaton, Texas) (sometimes credited as Bobby Keyes) is an American saxophone player, and together with Jim Price and Jim Horn formed the most in-demand horn section of the 1970s.
Bobby Kingsbury Bobby Kingsbury (born August 30, 1980) in Cleveland, Ohio, is a two-time Atlantic 10 Player of the Year and currently is playing in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor-league organization. Kingsbury was the first baseball player to earn back-to-back Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Awards, in 2001 and 2002.
Bobby Knoop Robert Frank Knoop [kuh-NOPP] (born October 18, 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and right-handed batter who played for the Los Angeles & California Angels (1964-69), Chicago White Sox (1969-70) and Kansas City Royals (1971-72). After retiring, he served as a coach for the Angels (1979-1998).
Bobby Kotick Robert "Bobby" Kotick, chairman and CEO of American computer game company Activision, Inc., is credited for bringing back a near bankrupt game company (Activision) and transforming it into one of the most successful publishing houses to date.
Bobby Kromm Bobby Kromm (born June 8, 1928 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a former NHL head coach who won the Jack Adams Award in 1978, turning the Detroit Red Wings around by 37 more points in the standings than the team's previous year's record. They finished second in the standings that year behind the Montreal Canadiens.
Bobby Labonte Robert Alan Labonte (born May 8, 1964) is an American race car driver and drives the #43 Cheerios Dodge Charger for the Petty Enterprises NASCAR Racing Team in the Nextel Cup Series and the #77 Dollar General Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS in the Busch Series for Kevin Harvick Incorporated. During the mid-1990s, he was diagnosed with Graves Disease.
Bobby LaKind Bobby LaKind (1945 - December 24, 1992) was a US conga player and vocalist. He sessioned with the Doobie Brothers from 1976 but in the early 1980s was invited to join the band, ironically just in time for them to break up.
Bobby Leach Bobby Leach (1858 in Cornwall, England-1925) was the second person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, accomplishing the feat on July 25, 1911. He spent six months in the hospital recovering from injuries he sustained during the fall.
Bobby Lee Bobby Lee (born September 17, 1972 in San Diego, California) is an American comedian. Lee is most notable for his membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv, where he plays most of the Asian roles on the show, most notably Kim Jong-il and Connie Chung.
Bobby Livingston Robert James Livingston (born September 3, 1982 in St Louis, Missouri) is a left-handed pitching prospect for the Cincinnati Reds. Bobby was selected by Seattle Mariners in 4th Round (129th overall) of 2001 amateur entry draft.
Bobby London Bobby London (1950 - ) is an underground comix and mainstream comics artist. He created the first "hip" situation comedy in any medium, his underground newspaper strip Merton, in his native New York in 1969 and the raunchy comic strip Dirty Duck in 1971.
Bobby Lounge Bobby Lounge (born Dub Brock in 1950) is an American singer-songwriter from McComb, Mississippi. Lounge began playing for house parties while attending Louisiana Tech University in northern Louisiana in the mid 1970's.
Bobby Marchan Bobby Marchan (born 30 April 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio, deceased, age 69, date of 5 December 1999; given name - Oscar James Gibson) was a famous and well-respected American rhythm and blues bandleader, MC, singer-performer, recording artist, and female impersonator who initially began performing in New Orleans nightclubs, specifically the Dew Drop Inn and the Club Tiajuana in the mid-1950s.
Bobby Marshall Bobby Marshall (born March 12, 1880 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died August 27, 1958) was an American sports player. He was best known for playing football, however he also competed in baseball, track, boxing and ice hockey.
Bobby Meacham Robert "Bobby" Meacham (born August 25, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA) was a highly regarded switch-hitter in the New York Yankees organization prior to his initial call up in 1983. He played collegiate baseball for San Diego State University (SDSU).
Bobby Mimms Robert Mimms (born October 12, 1963 in York) was an English football goalkeeper. Bobby Mimms, as he is commonly known, began his footballing career as an apprentice at Halifax Town, however he found it difficult breaking into the first team and joined Rotherham United in November 1981 for a fee of ÂŁ15,000.
Bobby Murdoch Robert "Bobby" Murdoch (17 August 1944 - 15 May 2001) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Celtic and was one of the "Lisbon Lions", the Celtic team who won the European Cup in 1967. He and Bertie Auld formed Celtic's brilliant central midfield.
Bobby Olivero Bobby Olivero (born December 24, 1946, Lakewood, California), is a former driver in the USAC Championship Car series. He raced in the 1976-1978 seasons, with 17 career starts, including the 1977 Indianapolis 500.
Bobby Orlando Bobby Orlando, also known as Bobby O, is a dance music artist and record producer who was most successful in the early 1980s. The son of a suburban New York schoolteacher, Bobby declined a classical music scholarship to pursue his then current musical interest, glitter rock.
Bobby Orr Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr, OC (born March 20, 1948 in Parry Sound, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenseman and is considered to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time. CBC News Archive
Bobby Orr Trophy The Bobby Orr Trophy is the championship trophy of the Eastern Conference of the Ontario Hockey League, named in honour of Bobby Orr. The corresponding trophy of the OHL Western Conference is the Wayne Gretzky Trophy.
Bobby pin A bobby pin (or kirby grip) is a small pin or clip, usually of metal, used in coiffure to hold hair in place. Typical bobby pins are plain and unobtrusively colored, but some bobby pins are elaborately decorated or jewelled.
Bobby Pearce Henry Robert ("Bobby") Pearce (September 30 1905 – May 20 1976) was an Australian-Canadian sculler of the 1920s and 1930s who won the gold medal in the single sculls at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He was also a winner of the Diamond Sculls.
Bobby Peel Robert ("Bobby") Peel (born February 12, 1857 in Leeds, died August 12, 1941 in Leeds) was a Yorkshire and England cricketer: a left-arm spinner who ranks as one of the finest bowlers of the 1890s. His record in Test matches, though flattered by the primitiveness of the pitches, is still remarkable.
Bobby Pepper Robert Edward (Bobby) Pepper (born April 15, 1963 in Houston, Mississippi, USA) is an award-winning American journalist with the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal in Tupelo, Mississippi. Pepper, who resides in Guntown, Mississippi, is a 1985 graduate of the University of Mississippi (also known as Ole Miss).
Bobby Petta Bobby Petta (born 6 August 1974) in Rotterdam, The Netherlands) is a Dutch professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Adelaide United in the Australian A-League. His position is on the left wing.
Bobby Rahal Robert "Bobby" Woodward Rahal (born January 10, 1953 in Medina, Ohio) is an American auto racing team owner and former driver, spending most of his driving career in the CART open-wheel series, winning three championships there.
Bobby Richardson Robert Clinton Richardson (born August 19 1935, in Sumter, South Carolina) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Yankees from 1955 through 1966. Batting and throwing right-handed, he was a superb defensive infielder, as well as something of a clutch hitter, who played no small role in the Yankee baseball dynasty of his day.
Bobby Robinson Bobby Robinson (October 25, 1903 in Mobile, Alabama - May 17, 2002) was an American Negro League baseball player. He was known as the "Human Vacuum Cleaner" because of his fielding ability at third base.
Bobby Robinson (record producer) Bobby Robinson is a prominent African-American independent record producer in New York, most active from the 1950s through the mid-1980s. He established several highly successful record labels, and produced numerous records that sold in the millions.
Bobby Rock Bobby Rock (born July 13, 1963 in Livermore, California) is a Los Angeles based Rock drummer and clinician. He is a graduate of the Berklee School of Music in Boston, MA and and has worked with several music groups.
Bobby Ross Robert Joseph Ross (December 23, 1936, Richmond, Virginia) is the current head coach of the United States Military Academy football team. His previous career as a head coach included stints at The Citadel, the University of Maryland and Georgia Tech, and in the National Football League with the San Diego Chargers and Detroit Lions.
Bobby Ryan Bobby Ryan (born Bobby Stevenson on March 17, 1987 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey) is an ice hockey player, currently of the Owen Sound Attack of the OHL. He was drafted #2 overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, as the first round pick of the Anaheim Ducks.
Bobby soxer Bobby soxer was a term coined in the 1940s to describe the overly zealous, usually teenage, fans of singer Frank Sinatra, who was the first singing teen idol. Typically, they would wear poodle skirts while rolling their socks down to ankle level.
Bobby Sands Robert Gerard Sands (Seisiún an OireachtaisLegacy of Cage Eleven), commonly known as Bobby Sands (9 March, 1954 – 5 May, 1981), was an Irish Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) member who died on hunger strike whilst in prison for the possession of firearms. He died in HM Prison Maze (known as Long Kesh by Irish Republicans).
Bobby Shantz Robert Clayton Shantz (born September 26, 1925 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1949-1954), Kansas City Athletics (1955-1956), New York Yankees (1957-1960), Pittsburgh Pirates (1961), Houston Colt .45's (1962), St.
Bobby Shearer Bobby Shearer (December 29 1931—November 5 2006) was a Scottish professional footballer. He represented Scotland twice in 1961, in games against the English and Irish football leagues and won four full international caps.
Bobby Short Bobby Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer known for his interpretation of songs by early 20th century composers such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke and George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin.
Bobby Skinstad Robert Brian "Bobby" Skinstad (born 3 July 1976 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is a South African rugby union player who has represented the national team, the Springboks, scoring 50 points (all tries). He plays in the positions of flanker and eighthman.
Bobby Slayton Bobby Slayton (born May 25, 1955) is an American stand-up comedian known as "The Pit Bull of Comedy". Slayton, a native of Massapequa, New York, is probably best known for a supporting role in the 2001 film Bandits.
Bobby Smith (ice hockey) Robert "Bobby" Smith (born February 12, 1958 in North Sydney, Nova Scotia) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens and Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League.
Bobby Sowell Bobby Sowell, born July 8, 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee is an American musician, pianist and composer. He spent much of his early years playing rockabilly piano in the late 50's, playing organ in rock n roll bands in the 60's and playing piano in numerous country music bands in the 70's, 80's and 90's, a Mid-South Fair Winner in 1966.
Bobby Steele Bobby Steele (born March 18, 1956) was the guitarist for Parrotox, Slash and The Whorelords before joining The Misfits in 1978. Bobby performed on the Horror Business, Night of the Living Dead and 3 Hits From Hell EPs and his playing can also be heard on the Beware and Halloween EPs as well as the "missing" Misfits album 12 Hits From Hell.
Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers Bobby Taylor (born February 18 1934 in North Carolina, USA) & the Vancouvers were a Canadian soul band, signed to the Motown label during the late 1960s. As their name attests to, the band originates from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Bobby Thigpen Robert Thomas Thigpen (born July 17, 1963 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball noted for setting the major league (and American League) record of 57 saves during the 1990 season.

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