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William Henry "Chick" Webb (February 10, 1905 – June 16, 1939) [1] was an American jazz and swing music drummer and band leader. [2] Early life.
Black Fives is a trademarked term, federally registered in the United States Patent & Trademark Office, that refers to the all-Black basketball teams that existed in the United States between 1904, when the game was first introduced to African Americans on a wide-scale organized basis, and 1950, when the NBA signed its first Black players.
The 2024–25 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Gardner–Webb University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Runnin' Bulldogs, led by first-year head coach Jeremy Luther, play their home games at Paul Porter Arena in Boiling Springs, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.
Gardner-Webb’s D.Q. Nicholas (4) hits the court in a trap by North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) and R.J. Davis (4) during the second half on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the Smith Center in ...
Chick Lathers (1888–1971), American baseball player; Chick Maggioli (1922–2012), American National Football League player; Chick Meehan (1893–1972), American college football player and coach; Chick Reiser (1914–1996), American National Basketball Association player and coach; Chick Robitaille (1879–1947), Major League Baseball pitcher
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Ella Fitzgerald and Al Feldman (later known as Van Alexander), extended and embellished the rhyme into a jazz piece that was her breakthrough hit with the Chick Webb Orchestra in 1938. It has since become a jazz standard. [3] The lyrics changed the color of the basket to brown and yellow.
The Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs men's basketball team is the men's college basketball team that represents Gardner–Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, United States. The school's team competes in the Big South Conference. They made their first NCAA tournament in 2019 by winning their first Big South tournament. [2]