Will Weaver, (born William Weller in Park Rapids, Minnesota in 1950), is an American author. His debut was "Red Earth, White Earth", about a native Minnesotan returning to his home town due to conflicts between white farmers and local Native Americans. It was made into a CBS-TV movie in 1989. His 1989 short story collection, "A Gravestone Made of Wheat and Other Stories", won many awards, including the Minnesota Book Award for Fiction.

Randy William Cunneyworth (born May 10, 1961 in Etobicoke, Ontario) was a long-standing professional hockey player in the NHL. Randy started out his hockey career in the OHL as an Ottawa 67's player. In only his second year in the OHL, Randy tallied up 128 points in only 67-games. He was drafted in the 8th round by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft, but played only 1-game in his initial year.

Marc Crawford (b. February 13, 1961 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian National Hockey League head coach of the Los Angeles Kings and former forward for the Vancouver Canucks. Crawford, along with Todd Bertuzzi and the Canucks is the subject of a 19 Million USD lawsuit by Steve Moore. He was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft, 4th round, 70th overall. Standing 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) tall, and weighing 185 lb (84 kg).

Mark Rycroft (Born July 12 1978, in Penticton, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey right winger playing for the Colorado Avalanche in the National Hockey League. Prior to playing professional hockey, Rycroft played three seasons at the University of Denver. Mark Rycroft's cousin plays for the New York Islanders farm team.

David Dewitt "Homer" Bailey, Jr. (born May 3, 1986, in La Grange, Texas) is an American Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. He is the youngest player in the National League. In 2004, the Reds selected Bailey in the first round (7th overall) of the amateur draft. In 2007, both Baseball America and Baseball Prospectus named Bailey the top prospect in the Reds' farm system. Because of his success at the minor league level, …

Horace C. Stoneham (April 27 1903 - January 7 1990) was the principal owner of Major League Baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants from the death of his father, Charles Stoneham, in 1936 until 1976. During his ownership, the team won National League pennants in 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954 and 1962, a division title in 1971, and World Series titles in 1933 and 1954.

Thomas Francis Holmes (born March 29, 1917, Brooklyn, New York) is a retired outfielder and manager in American Major League Baseball. One of the most popular players in the twilight years of the Boston Braves, "Kelly" Holmes finished second in Most Valuable Player voting in the National League in 1945, when he had a batting average of .352 and led the NL in hits (224), home runs (28) and doubles (47).

Joseph Thomas Kerrigan (born November 30, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former relief pitcher and longtime pitching coach in Major League Baseball. He was briefly the manager of the Boston Red Sox in 2001, and is currently the bullpen coach for the New York Yankees. Kerrigan attended Temple University and was selected in the first round of the 1974 amateur draft by the Montreal Expos. His major league debut was on July 9, 1976.

Christopher William Valentine (born December 6, 1961 in Belleville, Ontario) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and coach. He began his career in 1978 at St. Louis University. He was taken in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft in the 10th round by the Washington Capitals. Starting with the 1983-84 NHL season he played for the Capitals and their farm team, the Hershey Bears in the American Hockey League. He played 107 NHL games in this time.

Mike Iggulden (born November 9, 1982, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center. He was never drafted in the National Hockey League; he was signed as a free agent by the San Jose Sharks in January 2006. Currently, he is playing for the Sharks' American Hockey League affiliate, the Worcester Sharks. After five seasons playing for Canada's Ridley College prep school, Iggulden came to Cornell University in 2001.

Chris K. Volstad (born September 23, 1986 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida) is a right-handed pitcher in the Florida Marlins farm system. He is a 2005 graduate of Palm Beach Gardens High School. At 6 foot 7 inches and 190 pounds, he is an intimidating presence on the mound. Drafted with the 16th pick in the 2005 MLB Draft, he is the highest player ever drafted out of his high school.

Delmer David Baker (May 3, 1892 - September 11, 1973) was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball. As a manager he led the 1940 Detroit Tigers to the American League pennant. As a coach, he was known as one of the premier "sign stealers" in baseball. Born in Sherwood, Oregon, Baker played almost his entire career in the minor leagues, although he did appear in 172 games over three seasons (1914-16) with the Tigers, …

Jackie Spencer Moore is the manager of the Round Rock Express of the Pacific Coast League and a former (1984-86) pilot of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball. Although he had a very brief career as a major league player—he batted only .094 in 53 at bats as a catcher for the 1965 Detroit Tigers—Moore spent almost 30 years at the MLB level as a coach with the Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Montréal Expos, …

Neil McNeil Colville (August 4, 1914 - December 26, 1987) was a professional ice hockey player. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, he played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League with his brother Mac, winning the Stanley Cup in 1940. * Position: Center * Height: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) * Weight: 180 lbs (82 kg) Colville joined the Rangers' farm team in 1934 and quickly made his way to the pros by 1936, centering the "Bread Line" with his brother and Alex Shibicky, …

Joe L. Brown (born September 1, 1918, New York, New York) is a retired front office executive in American Major League Baseball. The son of actor-comedian Joe E. Brown, Joe L. served as the general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates from November 1, 1955, through the end of the 1976 season. Under his administration, the Pirates recovered from last-place finishers in the National League to world champions in 1960 and 1971.

John Patrick Raynor is an outfielder in the Florida Marlins farm system currently playing for the Greensboro Grasshoppers(A) in the South Atlantic League.

Nicholas Tomas Leyva (born August 16, 1953, in Ontario, California) is the third-base coach of the Milwaukee Brewers of American Major League Baseball and the former manager (1989-91) of the Philadelphia Phillies. A former infielder in minor league baseball, Leyva began his managing career at age 25 with the Rookie-level Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League in 1978. By 1983, he was manager of the parent St. Louis Cardinals' AA farm team, …

Jo Matumoto is a left-handed starting pitcher currently signed to a minor-league contract within the Toronto Blue Jays organization. Matumoto was born in Brazil but is of Japanese descent. He emerged from relative baseball obscurity, signed to his first professional contract as an undrafted free agent at the age of 36, by the Toronto Blue Jays. While in Japan, Matumoto was part of an "industrial league" team in Japanese professional baseball, …

John Hodiak (April 16, 1914 - October 19, 1955) was an American actor. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Walter Hodiak (October 25, 1888-August 21, 1962) and Anna Pogorzelec (February 28, 1888-October 17, 1971). He was of Ukrainian and Polish descent. He grew up in Hamtramck, Michigan, a part of Detroit. Hodiak had his first smell of greasepaint at age eleven, acting in Ukrainian and Russian plays at the Ukrainian Catholic Church.

Gary Carr (b. August 14, 1955) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 2003, and served in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal from 2004 to early 2006. Gary Carr is currently the Chair of the Halton Regional Municipality. Carr has a certificate in Business Administration from Ryerson University, …

Vito LoGrasso (born June 18, 1969), is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in World Championship Wrestling as Big Vito and more recently World Wrestling Entertainment and working for their "farm territory" Ohio Valley Wrestling and Deep South Wrestling as Vito.

Rolando Viera (b. August 1, 1973) is a Cuban-born, left-handed baseball pitcher who unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball to challenge its draft procedures for Cuban players. Viera signed with the Boston Red Sox and played for its minor league affiliates before being released as a free agent.