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FSU's NCAA Championship trophies. Under head coach Bob Braman and associate head coach Harlis Meaders, the Florida State men's Track & Field team won the NCAA National Championship three times in a row from 2005 to 2007; in 2007, when FSU won its second consecutive men's Track & Field NCAA National Championship, Walter Dix became the first person to hold the individual title in the 100 m, 200 ...
Rum-runner William S. McCoy, Florida area from 1900 to 1920. ... Wayne State University Press, 1995. Miller, Don. I was a rum runner. Lescarbot Printing Ltd. 1979.
2. James Horace Alderman (in some sources Aldermon) (June 24, 1884 – August 17, 1929) was an American convicted murderer, bootlegger and gangster during the Prohibition era in the United States. He became known in the press by names like the "King of the Rum Runners" [ 1] and the "Gulf Stream Pirate." [ 2] While imprisoned awaiting execution ...
Gertrude Lythgoe (March 1, 1888 - June 24, 1974 [1]) was one of the most prominent female rum-runners, or bootleggers, in the 1920s. She had various jobs before working for A. L. William Co in London where she began her involvement in the rum trade. [2] Working out of the city of Nassau in the Bahamas she legally sold imported alcohol to ...
Florida State maintains two traditional rivalries in all sports with the Florida Gators and the Miami Hurricanes. Florida State is the only school in the State of Florida to play both Florida and Miami each year in all sports. Most notable is the football rivalry with the Gators, who hold a 37–28–2 all-time lead against the Seminoles.
Florida State's first football team, "The Eleven" Florida State University has graduated a large number of athletes. This includes graduates, non-graduate former students and current students of Florida State who are notable for their achievements within athletics, sometimes before or after their time at Florida State.
Peter L. Warrick (born June 19, 1977) is an American former professional football player who played at the wide receiver position for six seasons in National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Florida State Seminoles, earning consensus All-American honors twice. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the fourth ...
The Boozer twins have also won three straight Florida state championships and are two-time gold medal winners for Team USA, most recently taking home gold in Istanbul for the U17 FIBA World Cup.