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Ben Bradbury Cheney (March 24, 1905 – May 18, 1971) was an American businessman and sports enthusiast active in the states of the U.S. Pacific Coast. Born in Lima, Montana , in 1905, he moved to live with his grandparents in South Bend, Washington , at the age of eight; in 1924 he moved to Tacoma to attend business college.
The Seattle Cheney Studs are one of the oldest amateur baseball organizations in the country. The Studs were founded 70 years ago in 1954 by Ben Cheney of Cheney Lumber Company in Tacoma, Washington, as the Cheney Studs. The “Studs” nickname is derived from Cheney's company that copyrighted the 2 x 4 for building homes and structures.
Cheney (/ ˈ tʃ iː n i / CHEE-nee) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States.The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of the 2020 census. [2] Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney.
Cheney Stadium is named for Ben Cheney, a local businessman who worked to bring minor league baseball to Tacoma and also was put in control of the project. Cheney Stadium was constructed in 42 working days after the San Francisco Giants had committed to moving their Triple-A affiliate from Phoenix if the city could open the stadium for the beginning of the 1960 season. [9]
The 1913 Cheney Normal football team represented the State Normal School at Cheney—now known as Eastern Washington University—as an independent during the 1913 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Albert Fertsch , Cheney Normal compiled a record of 1–5.
Cheney High School competes in the Greater Spokane League (GSL), moving up to the WIAA 3A classification for the 2020–21 school year. [12] Previously, Cheney had competed in the Great Northern League (GNL), which was reorganized from the Frontier League in 1998, [13] in the 2A/AA class. In 2002, Cheney entered the GSL as a 3A class school ...
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The 1912 Cheney Normal football team represented the State Normal School at Cheney—now known as Eastern Washington University—as an independent during the 1912 college football season. Led by Albert Fertsch in his second and final season as head coach, Cheney Normal compiled a record of 0–1.