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Jim Crowley
James Harold "Sleepy Jim" Crowley (September 10, 1902 – January 15, 1986) was an American football player and coach. He gained fame as one-fourth of the University of Notre Dame's legendary "Four Horsemen" backfield where he played halfback from 1922 to 1924. After a brief career as a professional football player, Crowley turned to coaching. He served as the head football coach at Michigan State College from 1929 to 1932, at Fordham University from 1933 to 1941 and at the North Carolina Pre-Flight School in 1942, compiling a career college football record of 86–23–11. Crowley also coached the Chicago Rockets of the All-America Football Conference in 1947. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1966.
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1902-09-10
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Chicago
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Hackwood Stakes: Minzaal bounces back to his best to win Newbury Group Three for Owen Burrows and Jim Crowley

Owen Burrow's classy operator Minzaal bounced back to his best to pick up the Group Three bet365 Hackwood Stakes at Newbury on Saturday. It was the four-year-old's first success since landing the Gimcrack during an impressive juvenile season and he justified his handler's decision to lower his sights slightly, having taken part in some hot sprinting contests since.
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Dubai Sheema Classic: Jim Crowley anticipating Hukum progress ahead of Meydan test

Jim Crowley is expecting "considerable improvement" from Hukum in Saturday's Longines Sheema Classic at Meydan, live on Sky Sports Racing. The first jockey to the late Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum's Shadwell Stable partnered the giant Hukum to a head victory over Without A Fight in his prep in the City Of Gold at the start of the month, which was the five-year-old entire's fifth win from his last seven starts.
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Kachy Stakes preview: Jim Crowley hoping return to Lingfield will play to strengths of sprinter Good Effort

Jim Crowley has said a return to Lingfield for Good Effort will see the best of the seven-year-old sprinter when he goes for Listed success in the Kachy Stakes on Saturday. The Ismail Mohammed-trained horse was a convincing winner of the Golden Rose Stakes at Lingfield in November but disappointed as 2/5 favourite last month on the straight course at Newcastle.
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An interview with Jim Crowley, CEO of Pershing

This is an edited version of a cover profile interview conducted by Real Assets Adviser editor Mike Consol with Jim Crowley, CEO of Pershing. Crowley’s cover profile appears in the January 2022 edition of the magazine. (01/2022)
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Profile: Jim Crowley, CEO of Pershing

Those in the business of goal setting and professional development have long extolled the power of writing your objectives on a sheet of paper and referencing them often. It is the act of documenting your ambitions that more precisely clarifies exactly what you want to achieve and helps guide daily measures toward realization of those goals. It establishes a destination and sets actions in motion.
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Fillies & Mares Stakes: Eshaada and Jim Crowley edge out Albaflora in gripping Ascot finish

Roger Varian's three-year-old Eshaada claimed the British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes in a photo finish ahead of Ralph Beckett's Albaflora and Rossa Ryan. The pair fought out a gripping finish down the Ascot straight, with Eshaada just having enough in hand to turn away Albaflora in the final 50 yards and claim a first Group One prize for Jim Crowley and the Shadwell Estate team.
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Jim Crowley misses three winners after Doncaster fall

It was an opening day of the St Leger festival to forget for Jim Crowley as not only was he taken to hospital following a fall in the first race at Doncaster he also missed three subsequent winners. Thankfully Crowley escaped serious injury in a nasty incident in the closing...
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Jim Crowley leads tributes to retired sprinting star Battaash

Jim Crowley will never forget Battaash's Nunthorpe victory at York in 2019 in a long list of memories he can treasure of the newly-retired sprinter. The fact Battaash beat the legendary Dayjur's course record, also owned owned by Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum, and that his late boss was present on the Knavesmire that afternoon made it extra special.
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