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    Alec Bennett (1897–1973) was an Irish-Canadian motorcycle racer famous for motorcycle Grand Prix wins and five career wins at the Isle of Man TT races...
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  • African cricketer Alec Beechman (1896–1965), British barrister and politician Alec Benjamin (born 1994), American singer-songwriter Alec Bennett (1897–1973)...
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    49 mph Freddie Dixon Indian 54.02  mph Bert le Vack Indian 53.91 mph 1922 Alec Bennett Sunbeam 58.31 mph Walter Brandish Triumph ?? mph Harry Langman Scott...
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  • pandemic. Motor racing began on the Isle of Man in 1904 with the Gordon Bennett Eliminating Trial, restricted to touring automobiles. As the Motor Car...
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    his career. Players who played for both sides of the Old Firm included Alec Bennett, Scott Duncan, Robert Campbell, and George Livingstone, who all played...
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  • Silver Jubilee and Birthday Honours. Carmichael was the grandson of Alec Bennett who played football for Celtic, Rangers and Scotland in the early 20th...
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    and Glasgow Junior League double with the latter in 1902, alongside Alec Bennett. In June 1902, aged 21, he joined Celtic, where he would become a mainstay...
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    affectionate Bennett impressionist Alec Baldwin on Saturday Night Live; a Thanksgiving-time, Rob Marshall-directed television special Tony Bennett: An American...
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  • to 1908". Alec Bennett (footballer) by David Carmichael. 30 September 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2017. "[Celtic player] Alexander Bennett". FitbaStats...
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    Handley Rex-Acme Alec Bennett Norton Report 1924 Geoff Davison Levis Bert Taylor PA-Blackburne Paddy Johnston PA-Blackburne Alec Bennett Norton Report 1923...
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  • European Commonwealth Shooting Championships alongside David Seabrook and Alec Bennett. The team finished in all three podium positions. In May 1979, Hebditch...
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    Longman Alec Bennett Report 1923 Tours Geoff Davison Frank Longman Jim Whalley Report 1922 Strasbourg Geoff Davison Erminio Visioli Alec Bennett Report...
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    (690 km). 1923 also saw Jim Whalley win the Spanish 12-hour race and Alec Bennett won the 1923 Welsh TT race. The late twenties saw success in Austria...
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    Velocette KTS was also developed with 19-inch wheels and matching mudguards. Alec Bennett won the 1926 Junior TT a full ten minutes ahead of the next rider. He...
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    Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor. Known for his Mid-Atlantic accent, debonair...
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    Senior TT was the first win with a race average speed over 60 mph, rider Alec Bennett. Norton won this event ten times until they withdrew from racing in 1938...
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    expectations of another win in the Junior TT Race. Despite the early lead of Alec Bennett, riding a Velocette, and Wal Handley, now riding an AJS motor-cycle,...
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  • musician Robert Wilson MBE, music industry entrepreneur[citation needed] Alec Bennett, footballer Stan Laurel, actor, writer and comedian ("Laurel and Hardy")...
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    Handley Rex-Acme 65.02 mph 1926 Alec Bennett Velocette 66.704 mph 1927 Freddie Dixon HRD 67.19 mph 1928 Alec Bennett Velocette 68.65 mph 1929 Freddie...
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  • including future Scotland senior international forwards Jimmy McMenemy and Alec Bennett, both natives of the town. It was not until 1918–19 that the Glens won...
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  • First registered in May 1927, the motorcycle was a one-off built for Alec Bennett, the factory's number one rider, and was unsuccessfully tried in the...
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    Ransome (c.1831–1891), Richard Christopher Rapier (1836–1897) and Arthur Alec Bennett (1842–1916), left the parent firm by agreement to establish a new firm...
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    Guglielmo Marconi Bartholomew Mosse 1996 Louie Bennett Lady Augusta Gregory Stanley Woods Artie Bell Alec Bennett Robert & Joey Dunlop Michael Davitt Thomas...
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  • performers: Phil Hartman, Darrell Hammond, Jason Sudeikis, Taran Killam, Alec Baldwin and James Austin Johnson. Hammond portrayed him the longest while...
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  • in 1902 alongside future Scotland internationals Jimmy McMenemy and Alec Bennett. He then joined Morton. He joined Rangers in 1904 and played there for...
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  • American biographical courtroom drama film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, and James Woods. The film is based on the 1994...
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  • an outside forward in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. Bennett's older brother Alec was also a footballer who won League championships with both...
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    Barcelona Archie Baird, footballer (Aberdeen) and World War II POW Alec Bennett (Celtic, Rangers and Scotland footballer) Bob Davidson, footballer (Dundee)...
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    Senior TT Race, riding a new over-head camshaft Norton, allowed teammate Alec Bennett to win at an average speed of 68.41 mph (110.10 km/h). Detailed race...
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  • Scott Bain (3) Barney Battles, Sr. (3) Craig Beattie (5) Jack Bell (5) Alec Bennett (3) James Blessington (4) Tom Boyd (66) Jim Brogan (4) Scott Brown (52)...
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