|
Ex Chicago Bear Walter Payton files for divorce after 18 years of marriage; asks for joint custody of two children.
Jet
|
September 5, 1994
|
COPYRIGHT 1994 Johnson Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
(Hide copyright information)
Copyright
|
Walter Payton, businessman and former star running back for the Chicago Bears, recently filed for divorce from his wife after 18 years of marriage.
Payton, 40, who enjoyed an illustrious career with the Chicago Bears, retired in 1989. Since retiring, Payton has been involved in several successful business ventures, including nightclubs, in the Chicagoland area. He broke Jim Brown's all-time rushing record with 12,400 yards in 1984 and earned the nickname "Sweetness" for his speed and finesse on the field.
Payton and wife Connie, 39, wed on July 7, 1976 in ...
|
Service, Gordon and Wilcox.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: Quadrant
; ...other than those of our own Adam Lindsay Gordon (in fact "our own" by adoption...in the ring of that name [Adam Lindsay Gordon] and the ring of the name...been taken by a compound of Adam Lindsay Gordon and Ella Wheeler Wilcox! She...
|
|
Marking the unmarked: an epitaphic preoccupation in nineteenth-century Australian poetry.
Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry
; ...hover around the imagery of unmarked graves, as in Adam Lindsay Gordon's "The Sick Stockrider." A Century of Australian...but the setting here is markedly Australian. In Adam Lindsay Gordon's "The Sick Stockrider" the title figure's...
|
|
That's BIZARRE
Newspaper article from: The Press
; To many, Adam Lindsay Gordon is one of Australia's best known...he was a somewhat bizarre figure. Gordon was born in the Azores, but was such...paid to be well away from his family. Gordon gained employment in South Australia...
|
|
Hugh McCrae as comic illustrator.
Magazine article from: The La Trobe Journal
; ...when a youth as part of the Norman Lindsay bohemians living in Melbourne...artwork appeared in 1899 in Norman Lindsay's short-lived, quaint magazine...acted the role of his relative, Adam Lindsay Gordon, in an Australian film, produced...
|
|
Colonial canons: the case of James Brunton Stephens.
Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry
; ...remarks that Stephens, together with Adam Lindsay Gordon and Henry Kendall, were pre...in that "luxuriant growth": Gordon, Kendall, and Stephens. (4...held true for Stephens, unlike Gordon and Kendall who, with Charles...
|
|
Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward (eds), Australia's Empire (Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series).(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
; ...Britain as a consequence of empire, eg the account of Adam Lindsay Gordon's popularity in Britain said to have been promoted...me wondering idly why Sir Edward Elgar chose one of Gordon's poems to set in his Sea Pictures in 1899. This...
|
|
The tragic exit for the poet of the stockwhip.(Barcroft Henry Boake)
Magazine article from: M A R G I N: life & letters in early Australia
; ...years later. Boake was a great admirer of the poetry of Adam Lindsay Gordon, another bush poet who died by his own hand on Brighton Beach near Melbourne some years earlier. The death of Gordon must have played on Boake's rather depressive emotional...
|
|
PACE PORTRAIT UNVEILED DURING PENTAGON CEREMONY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld; Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England; retired Air Force Gen. Richard Myers, Pace...life of service, and quoted from Australian poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. "Life is mostly froth and bubble, two things stand...
|
|
The literary desert in Australian law. (Law).(quoting from literature in judicial decisions)
Magazine article from: Quadrant
; ...own country at primary school. In the 1940s and 1950s, we learned the poems of Henry Lawson, A.B. Paterson, Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Kendall and others in the early years of education. But in the middle of the twentieth century, Australian...
|
|
Hunting the wild Reciter: elocution and the art of recitation.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Journal of Australian Studies
; ...half-baked literary taste, his choice of party pieces is quaintly Victorian, comprising narrative ballads from Adam Lindsay Gordon to Rudyard Kipling, and including 'Lasca' by the Englishman Frank Desprez, in which a Texan cowboy laments the...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Ex Chicago Bear Walter Payton files for divorce ..."