Suncorp-Metway's new chief executive seems reluctant to let go of his memories as a British tank commander. Oct 29, 2009
It noted the independent director Bob Richards also served on the Macquarie Special Situations Fund. According to MMG, another independent, Tony Bell, despite being the former head of the MMG-owned Southern Cross Broadcasting, ''has the ability and willingness to operate independently, objectively and to challenge the boards and management of MMG. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
High cost for MMG to avoid poison pill Oct 29, 2009
Bob Richards is a director of entities in the Macquarie Special Situations Fund. Leon Pasternak is a partner of law firm Freehills which has previously advised MMG.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Former Falcons at 'Alumni Day' Aug 12, 2009
Kirouac, Bob Whitlow, Gary Barnes and Bob Richards joked they had trouble putting together back-to-back wins, much less consecutive winning seasons. The Falcons went 3-11 and 1-12 their first two years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
July 31: "Dutch" Warmerdam wins... Aug 1, 2009
Warmerdam became the first human ever to clear over 15 feet in the pole vault accomplishing that feat on April 13, 1940, and he did it 43 more times before University of Illinois' Bob Richards did so in 1947. He was selected the top pole vaulter of the 20th century and voted the greatest track and field athlete of all-time in a 1955 United Press International poll. (Gobulldogs.com)
Pole vaulters both soaring to new heights Jul 9, 2009
Her coach, Paul Richards, son of two-time Olympian pole vaulter Bob Richards, said she fears mediocrity. "[She] doesn't want to look bad in the results page," Paul Richards said. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
• LOCAL ROUNDUP: Burley baseball sweeps Kimberly Jul 2, 2009
The 175-yard shot was made with a 6-iron on No. 15 and was witnessed by Dave King, Jon Osban and Bob Richards. Late Tuesday. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
UMARA season set; Grundy will host events Mar 12, 2009
Others who have notched consecutive titles include Tony Lenti, Bob Richards, Mac McClellan (WOOM), John Warren, Danny Pens and most recently Steve Thinnes (2005-06). For the complete 2009 schedule, visit the new UMARA web site at www. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
