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R.C. Stevens (July 22, 1934 – November 30, 2010) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates before the 1952 season and traded to the Washington Senators on December 16, 1960. He played for the Pirates from…
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Robert James Reynolds (born April 19, 1959) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1983 to 1990. He also played in Japan for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales and Kintetsu Buffaloes,…
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Ronnie Aaron Killings (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name R-Truth. Killings worked for World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) as K-Kwik from 2000…
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Rabbi Matondo (born 9 September 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. Born in England, he plays for the Wales national team. Matondo played youth football for Cardiff City and Manchester City.
Biography
Rachel Sophia Adina Christie is a British beauty pageant contestant, model and athlete who was briefly Miss England 2009, and the first black woman to hold the title. In 2015, she returned to the public eye, having appeared on Love Island. Her stint was…
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Rachel Annetta Robinson (née Isum; born July 19, 1922) is an American former professor and registered nurse. She is the widow of professional baseball player Jackie Robinson. After her husband's death, she founded the Jackie Robinson Foundation.
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Rachel Aba Yankey (born 1 November 1979) is an English former footballer who played as a winger or forward. Yankey is best known for her long association with Arsenal Ladies, for whom she played 15 seasons over two separate spells, and is ranked among the…
1981–
Rachelle Boone-Smith, née Rachelle Boone, (June 30, 1981) is an American former sprint athlete. She won the 200 metres silver medal at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. Prior to the 2005 World Championships she had competed only in one…
1996–
Rachelle Rebecca Smith (born 18 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender. Born in the United States, she represents Jamaica internationally.
1974-1975
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Ron Hines Viceroy/Black American Racers yellow crew jacket. Buttoned collar, long-sleeve jacket with adjustable buttoned cuffs. Blue zipper down front with large zipper tab. Three pockets on front: one with horizontal zipper top, and two side pockets…
ca. 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Leonard Miller dark blue “team manager” Champion Offical Racing Apparel jacket. Collared, padded, long-sleeve jacket with elastic navy blue cuffs. Silver zipper down front with large zipper tab, with fold over fabric on PL side, that buttons on PR side,…
1950s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn off white knit New York Pioneer Club racing shirt worn by Tedd Corbitt. The shirt is sleeveless. There are navy fleece letters across the chest which read [NYPC]. The fleece is worn around the edges. There are some small holes, frayed areas, and stains…
1950s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA New York Pioneer Club racing shirt worn by Ted Corbitt. The sleeveless shirt is off white. It is a racerback tank top with thins straps. There are black fleece sans serif letters across the front. They read [NYPC]. There is a white tag sewn into the…
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Philco model 48-482 tabletop radio owned by Herman and Minnie Roundtree. The radio is made of stained wood with a white with red dashed grille cloth. Below the grille cloth is the radio tuning dial with short wave, FM and AM frequencies. Two plastic…
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Raevyn Rogers ( RAY-vən; born September 7, 1996) is an American middle-distance athlete. She won a bronze medal in the 800 meters at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the fourth fastest woman in U.S. history in the event. At the 2019 World Championships,…
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Rafaela Lopes Silva (born 24 April 1992) is a Brazilian judoka. She won gold medals at the World Judo Championships of 2013 and 2022 and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the –57 kg weight division. Currently, she occupies the rank of graduation third…
1983–
Rafeeq Curry (born August 19, 1983, in Miami, Florida) is an American triple jumper. He is a 2002 U.S. junior champion, a 2006 NCAA outdoor triple jump champion, a nine-time All-American, two-time East Regional champion, six-time Atlantic Coast Conference…
Loading image…1943–2025
Rahaman Ali (born Rudolph Arnett Clay; July 18, 1943 – August 1, 2025) was an American heavyweight boxer. He was the younger brother of Muhammad Ali.
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Raheem Nathaniel Anfernee Edwards (born July 17, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left winger or wing-back for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.
1994–
Raheem Shaquille Rushan Hanley (born 24 February 1994) is professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Midland League Premier Division club West Didsbury & Chorlton. Born in England, he represents the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team. Hanley is…
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Dejohnold Raheem Morris (born September 3, 1976) is an American professional football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He most recently was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons from…
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Raheem Shaquille Sterling (born 8 December 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger. He is currently a free agent. Born in Jamaica, he has played for the England national team.
1997–
Rai Benjamin (born July 27, 1997) is an American hurdler and sprinter specializing in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles. He is the third fastest man in history in the 400 m hurdles with a personal best time of 46.17 s. He won a silver medal at his first Olympic…
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Morris Slater (died March 7, 1896) was a black American man notable for his dramatic escapes from the law in the style of Robin Hood. He acquired the name Railroad Bill, among other names. Although there was a price on his head for some years, he evaded…
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