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Glen F. Barker (born May 10, 1971) is an American former outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played three seasons for the Houston Astros. He was a leadoff hitter who was known for his defensive skills and was used mainly as a pinch runner. He has…
1941–2018
Glen Ester Clark (March 8, 1940 – January 25, 2018) was an American pinch hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Atlanta Braves during the 1967 season. Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 190 lb., Clark was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He…
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Glenwood Razeem Coffee Jr. (born May 1, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 2009 NFL draft and played…
1959–
Glen Leon Collins (born July 10, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for five seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).
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Glen McLeod Cooper Johnson (né Stephens; born 23 August 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right back. Johnson began his career at West Ham United, spending time on loan at Millwall, and was signed by Chelsea for a £6…
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Glenallen Hill (born March 22, 1965) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach. He played with the Toronto Blue Jays (1989–1991), Cleveland Indians (1991–1993), Chicago Cubs (1993–1994, 1998–2000), San Francisco Giants (1995–1997),…
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Glenn Erick Braggs (born October 17, 1962) is an American former Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder and designated hitter. Braggs was a member of the Cincinnati Reds team that defeated the Oakland Athletics in the 1990 World…
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Glenn Lawrence Burke (November 16, 1952 – May 30, 1995) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics from 1976 to 1979. He was the first MLB player to come out as gay, announcing it in 1982 after he…
1968–
Glenroy John Gilbert (born August 31, 1968) is a Canadian former track and field athlete, winner of the gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and head coach of Athletics Canada.
1967–
Glenwood Brown (born July 25, 1967) is an American former professional boxer in the welterweight (147lb) division.
1992–
Gloria Edna Douglas (born May 4, 1992) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for Segunda Federación club Pradejón. Born in the mainland United States, she is a Puerto Rico international.
1950–2008
Gloria Taylor (March 1951 – 7 April 2008) was a Nigerian activist whose 10-year-old son, Damilola Taylor, was brutally attacked and murdered by two youths in a vicious attack at the North Peckham Estate of south London in November 2000. Her son's murder…
1966
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a hardback copy of Go Up for Glory by Bill Russell. The book has a paper book jacket which is covered with a clear plastic book sleeve on its exterior. The front cover of the book is black with a foregrounded color portrait of Bill Russell wearing…
ca. 2004
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pair of white, blue, and gold Nike goalie gloves worn by Briana Scurry during the 2004 Olympics. The gloves, 2015.58.5a (left hand glove) and 2015.58.5b (right hand glove), are predominantly white with gold and dark blue decoration on top of gloves. The…
1983-1986
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGGoggles worn by Cheryl Miller. The goggles are clear and there is a white cloth tape around each of the temples (the parts that go behind the ears). The tape is yellowing in some areas and is dirty in others. The proper right temple has letters handwritten…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA leather and vinyl golf bag used by Ethel Funches. The brim of the bag is gold and there is green underneath. There are handles and metal rivets on the green section. Most of the bag is a floral pattern on a white background. The flowers and leaves are…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA golf ball retriever used by Ethel Funches. The retriever is made of metal and is silver in color. The top of it has a hole and is hollow. There are three textured rings going around the top. The same thee textured rings are going around the base of the…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Slazenger golf club used by Ethel Funches. The shaft is silver in color and is made out of metal. There is a black rubber grip at the top. The grip has short green diagonal lines going in both directions all around it. In the center there is a line…
1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA golf club used by Tiger Woods during the 1995 US Amateur Championship competition. The wedge-style metal club has a black and gold manufacturer’s label on the shaft reading [Cleveland Classics / True Temper / Dynamic Gold]. The club’s head has horizontal…
ca. 2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA right-handed NikeSasQuatch 460 driver signed by Tiger Woods. The driver has a black rubber grip with silver details at the top. There is a Nike "swoosh" debossed at the top of the grip and also on the front center. The letters SQ are debossed on the back…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA left leather golf glove worn by Ethel Funches. The glove is off white in color. The glove is wrinkled, discolored, and worn from use. There are tiny air holes on each of the fingers. There is a strap with Velcro on the bottom. The top is made out of…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA small polygonal golf pencil. The pencil is made of a light tan colored wood. The body of the pencil is yellow with black text. It reads [THE HAMPTONS G.C. - HAMPTON, VA.]. The yellow paint is slightly scratched in several areas. The tip of the pencil…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA leather and vinyl golf purse (2015.249.3a) with unattached button (2015.249.3b) used by Ethel Funches. a. Much of the purse is a floral pattern on a white background. The flowers and leaves are brown, golden yellow, red, pink, green, and black. They…
late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA right golf shoe worn by Ethel Funches. The shoe is off white and has some dirt stains on it. The quarter on either side of the laces has a decorative design stitched in black and tan threads. There are four (4) white eyelets on either quarter of the…
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