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Cleveland Indians owner Jim Dunn. Name Years Charles W. Somers: 1900–1916 Jim Dunn: 1916–1922 Dunn estate 1922–1927 Alva Bradley: 1927–1946
Jan 18, 2017 · This article was published in the Team Ownership History Project. Steve Gromek, left and Larry Doby celebrate after Cleveland’s win in Game Four of the 1948 World Series. Cleveland would go on to win the championship in six games, and the franchise is still looking for its first World Series title since. (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME ...
Cleveland Indians owner Jim Dunn. Name Years; Charles W. Somers: 1900–1916: Jim Dunn: 1916–1922: ... Michael Crowley (Oakland Athletics)
Nov 21, 2022 · Many people passed through the Cleveland Guardians' front office as team owner, president and general manager, and through that of the Cleveland Indians before that. These include: comedian Bob Hope, frozen food magnate Vern Stouffer, team executives Bill Veeck and Gabe Paul, as well as men who owned the other Cleveland franchises: Ellis Ryan, with the Cleveland Browns, and Nick Mileti, who ...
The name "Indians" originated from a request by club owner Charles Somers to baseball writers to choose a new name to replace "Cleveland Naps" following the departure of Nap Lajoie after the 1914 season. It was a revival of the nickname that fans gave to the Cleveland Spiders while Louis Sockalexis, a Native American, was playing for the team. Common nicknames for the Indians include the ...
Michael Steven Ovitz (born December 14, 1946) is an American businessman. He was a talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency (CAA) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. Ovitz later served as president of The Walt Disney Company for only 16 months, from October 1995 to January 1997.
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Oct 3, 2018 · Ovitz, who was pushed out of Walt Disney in 1997 after having left CAA, tells of a nostalgic lunch with David Geffen, the music producer: “We were two guys in our seventies, looking to fix what ...
