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| Born | November 4, 1879 |
| Hometown | Oologah, Oklahoma, United States |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Betty Blake (m 1908 - 1935) |
| Children | Will Rogers Jr. , Jimmy Rogers , Mary Rogers |
| Parents | Clement V. Rogers |
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Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation Establishes Erik Lomis Leadership Award
- EXCLUSIVE: The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation has created the Erik Lomis Leadership Award. Modeled after the Payne Stewart Award given annually by the PGA Tour, which is given to a player whose values align with the character, charity, and sportsmanship that Stewart demonstrated, the Erik Lomis Leadership Award will be given to an […]
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Buffs end historic season in playoff battle
May 2—From the moment they stepped onto the field, the Buffs etched their names in McAlester history. McAlester traveled to Tulsa to face Will Rogers in the opening round of the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association on Tuesday, where the Buffs battled but fell 5-1 to the Ropers to end their unprecedented season. Coach Ra'Shaud Buie looked on his team with pride as they hugged one ...
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HorseTales literacy day inspires first-graders
Apr. 28—Excited for her school's field trip to Turning Point Therapeutic Ranch, Mackenzie Orr asked her teacher if she needed to bring her copy of "Hay You Guys!: My Life in Words and Pictures" with her. Orr, 7, was preparing for Will Rogers Elementary School's Literacy Day, an annual event that pairs reading with learning about horses. Highland Park Elementary visited last Friday, and this ...
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MGM Distribution Chief Erik Lomis Remembered By Paramount Exec Chris Aronson For Impact On Industry & Will Rogers Charity: “Unlike Any Other” – CinemaCon
UPDATED: The legacy of MGM Domestic Distribution Chief Erik Lomis was remembered this morning at CinemaCon by his Paramount Domestic Distribution boss Chris Aronson, who worked with the former at MGM years ago. Lomis died suddenly March 22, having just released MGM’s Creed III to record box office results — a win also for the […]
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Tulu Griffin just one of the players impressive in Mississippi State football spring game
Receiver Tulu Griffin impressed in Mississippi State football's first spring game with coach Zach Arnett at the helm. Here's what we learned.
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Why Will Rogers wants eyes on Mississippi State football's new offense under Zach Arnett
Plenty of questions surround Mississippi State football as Zach Arnett takes the helm. Here's why Will Rogers says the Bulldogs embrace pressure.
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HorseTales literacy program debuts new author
Mar. 24—Baxter the miniature horse, known as B.B. on Oklahoma State football game days, held the first signing for his new book for first graders at Highland Park Elementary School and Will Rogers Elementary School last week. For several hours, Baxter "signed" his name with his hoof, greeted students and posed for pictures. Baxter's book, "Hay You Guys!: My Life in Words and Pictures", is ...
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Buffs pitching, bats dominate in double-header wins over Will Rogers
Mar. 21—The Buffs blasted out of the gate and never looked back. McAlester hosted Will Rogers in a district double header at Mike Deak Field on Tuesday, where the Buffs jumped out to a 17-0 win in the first game. The Buffs got on the board first in the bottom of the opening inning, with Ethan Gillespie knocking an RBI single. Caden Lesnau later scored on a wild pitch, giving McAlester the 2-0 ...
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See up close 32 breeds of dogs and learn from their owners their characteristics, traits and histories.
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In a sensible arrangement, those in government and those running for elective office would be required to tell the truth when speaking to the public.
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What Will Rogers said of Mississippi State football's new offense at first spring practice
Mississippi State football's spring practice is under way. Here's what QB Will Rogers said about the new offense, tight ends and transfer Mike Wright.
