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| Aaron Boone |
Aaron Boone (born March 9, 1973 in La Mesa, California) is a third baseman in Major League Baseball who has played for the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Yankees but currently is with the Cleveland Indians. (references) |
| Bob Boone |
Robert Raymond Boone (born November 19, 1947) is a former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball who was a four-time All-Star and one of the best defensive catchers in the game's history. (references) |
| Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad |
The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad is a heritage railway operating out of Boone, Iowa. (references) |
| Boone County Arboretum |
The Boone County Arboretum (121 acres; 49 hectares) is a young arboretum located at 9190 Camp Ernst Road, Union, Kentucky, USA. It is open to the public without charge during daylight hours. (references) |
| Boone County High School |
Boone County High School is located in Florence, Kentucky. (references) |
| Boone Grove, Indiana |
Boone Grove is a rural community in Porter County, Indiana, southwest of the larger town of Valparaiso. It is unincorporated. (references) |
| Boone Pickens Stadium |
Boone Pickens Stadium, formerly known as Lewis Field, is home to the Oklahoma State University college football program. (references) |
| Boone River |
The Boone River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in the state of Iowa in the United States. (references) |
| Boone Speedway |
Boone Speedway is a 1/3 mile dirt oval raceway located in Boone, Iowa. Races are held on Saturday nights sanctioned by the IMCA. Regular events include modifieds, stock cars, hobby stocks, SportMods, dwarfs, and front-wheel drive cars. (references) |
| Daniel Boone |
An American pioneer and guide and explorer (1734-1820). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Daniel Boone May |
Reputedly the fastest gun in the Dakotas that his corpses were invariably those of undesirable citizens, never of the law abiding. (references) |
| Haynes and Boone |
Haynes and Boone LLP is one of the largest and fastest-growing law firms in the U.S. which has grown from a handful of lawyers in 1970 to more than 450 lawyers in 2005. The firm is based in Dallas, Texas and as of 2005 has more than 25 legal practice areas. It has expanded to ten offices (2005), including New York City, Mexico City and Moscow and has been recognized in the business world as a leader in the use of technology to deliver legal services. (references) |
| Levi Boone |
Levi Day Boone (born: December 6, 1808 in Kentucky; died: January 24, 1882; buried in Rosehill Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1855-1856) on the Know-Nothing Party. (references) |
| Louis E. Boone |
Louis E. Boone (1941 - ) is a United States academic author. His works cover contemporary business and economics. His most famous works include university-level texts Contemporary Marketing and Contemporary Business (both with David L. Kurtz). He lives in Mobile, Alabama, United States where he is the emeritus professor of business at the University of South Alabama. He also owns a collection of Barbizon art - one of the most extensive in the United States, and now part of the collection of the Mobile Museum of Art. (references) |
| Ray Boone |
Raymond Otis Boone (July 27 1923 in San Diego, California - October 17 2004 in San Diego) was a former major league baseball player. (references) |
| Richard B. Boone |
Richard Bently Boone (February 24, 1930 - February 8, 1999) was an American jazz musician and scat singer. (references) |
| Ron Boone |
Ron Boone was a talented ABA player. He stood 6'2", and he weighed 175lbs. He had some success after the merger. In Terry Pluto's collection of the oral history of the ABA, Loose Balls, interviewees noted that Boone's nickname was "The Legend," because he always showed up each season in shape and always was remarkably consistent. (references) |
| Sons of Daniel Boone |
The Sons of Daniel Boone (sometimes the "Society of the Sons of Daniel Boone") was a youth program developed by Daniel Carter Beard in 1905 based on the American Frontiersman. When Dan Beard joined the Boy Scouts of America in 1910 as one of their National Scout Commissioners, he merged his group into the fledging BSA. (references) |
| T. Boone Pickens, Jr. |
T. Boone Pickens, Jr. (born May 22, 1928), an American businessman, head of Mesa Petroleum and well-known takeover artist during the 1980s. (references) |
| USS Boone (FFG-28) |
USS Boone (FFG-28), twentieth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Vice Admiral Dr. Joel Thompson Boone (1889-1974). Ordered from Todd Pacific, Seattle, WA on 23 January 1978 as part of the FY78 program, Boone was laid down on 27 March 1979, launched on 16 January 1980, and commissioned on 15 May 1982. As of June 2003 she remains active, assigned to Destroyer Squadron 14 and homeported at Mayport, FL. (references) |
| USS Daniel Boone (SSBN-629) |
USS Daniel Boone (SSBN-629), a James Madison-class ballistic missile submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Daniel Boone (1734-1820), the pioneer and frontiersman. (references) |
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