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Homer Jones

Number of games in database: 10
Years covered: 1947 to 1996
Overall record: +6 -4 =0 (60.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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HOMER JONES
(born Sep-03-1925, died Aug-31-2005, 79 years old) United States of America

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Homer W. Jones

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. H Jones vs E Shapiro 0-1221947Marshall CC Championship. ConsolationD60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
2. H C Underwood vs H Jones  0-136195051st US OpenB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
3. T Jenkins vs H Jones  0-132195051st US OpenB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
4. Santasiere vs H Jones  1-042195051st US OpenD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
5. W Adams vs H Jones  1-021195051st US OpenB03 Alekhine's Defense
6. H Jones vs Denker  0-141197172nd US OpenB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
7. J Fritsvold vs H Jones 0-120197172nd US OpenD09 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3
8. H Jones vs A Tesoro  1-032197172nd US OpenC55 Two Knights Defense
9. H Jones vs J Hudson  1-057197172nd US OpenC05 French, Tarrasch
10. B Zisman vs H Jones  0-1581996Northern Virginia opC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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Aug-13-24  Pyrandus: Mr. Homer.
Aug-13-24  Granny O Doul: Reportedly the inventor of the post-touchdown "Spike" in the end zone. I'd have thought that would have been Spike Jones.
Aug-13-24
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  perfidious: <That> Homer Jones might well have enjoyed a Hall of Fame career if not for knee injuries, which forced him out of football at 30.

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