Robert Thomas Purkey (born July 14, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a baseball player who played for 13 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals. July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... (This article is about the city. ... Baseball is popular in the Americas and East Asia. ... The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... * World Champion notes: St. ...
He was named to the All-Star team in 1958, 1961 and 1962. 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
HARRY R. "Bob"Purkey, a Virginia lawmaker, is one of those quixotic keeners who plug away at lost causes year after year, enduring the joshing of colleagues who regard them as quaint figures of fun.
Purkey is a perfectly sensible man whose hobbyhorse -- changing Virginia's archaic constitutional rule barring governors from running for a second, consecutive four-year term -- may finally have its day.
Purkey, a Virginia Beach Republican, has tried to coax the commonwealth into the modern age by doing away with the rule prohibiting sitting governors from running for reelection.
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