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Ouachita Baptist University

Index Ouachita Baptist University

Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a private, liberal arts, undergraduate college located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States which is about 65 miles southwest of Little Rock. [1]

91 relations: Aaron Ward (baseball), American football, Andrew Westmoreland, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Arkansas, Arkansas Baptist State Convention, Arkansas House of Representatives, Arkansas State University, Arkansas's 4th congressional district, Association football, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Attorney general, Baseball, Basketball, Battle of the Ravine, Bob C. Riley, Boyd Anderson Tackett, Canadian Football League, Charlotte Douglas (politician), Christian, Cliff Harris, Crawford County, Arkansas, Dallas Cowboys, David J. Sanders, Defensive tackle, Doak S. Campbell, Dodgeball, Ed Neal, Florida State University, Fonda Hawthorne, Football, Fresno Pacific University, Gaither Vocal Band, Gary Deffenbaugh, Governor, Great American Conference, Green Bay Packers, Henderson State University, Higher Learning Commission, Jake Files, Jon Hubbard (American politician), Jonesboro, Arkansas, Julius Pruitt, Lance Eads, Leon Green, Liberal arts education, Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, Linda Gamble (basketball), List of Governors of Arkansas, List of Southern Baptist Convention affiliated people, ..., Little River County, Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Mark Darr, Miami Dolphins, Mike Huckabee, National Association of Schools of Music, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, National Football League, Northwestern University, OBU Signal, Ouachita Baptist Tigers, Ouachita River, Phillip Supernaw, Point of Grace, Pop music, Private school, Republican Party (United States), Richard Womack, Rural area, Russ Taff, Samford University, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Softball, Southern Baptist Convention, Steve Roberts (American football), Steven Bryant (composer), Susan McDougal, Tennis, The Imperials, Tiger, Travis Jackson, United States, United States Football League, Volleyball, W. Francis McBeth, Whitewater controversy, William J. Holloway, William Miller (Canadian football), Winston Bryant, Women's basketball, Wrestling. Expand index (41 more) »

Aaron Ward (baseball)

Aaron Lee Ward (August 28, 1896 – January 30, 1961), was an infielder for the New York Yankees (1917–26), Chicago White Sox (1927) and Cleveland Indians (1928).

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Andrew Westmoreland

Andrew Westmoreland has been the 18th President of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama since 2006.

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Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Arkadelphia is a city in Clark County, Arkansas, United States.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a state in the southeastern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2017.

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Arkansas Baptist State Convention

The Arkansas Baptist State Convention (ABSC) was founded on September 21, 1848, at Brownsville Church in Tulip in Dallas County, Arkansas as a subset of the Southern Baptist Convention.

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Arkansas House of Representatives

The Arkansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas.

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Arkansas State University

Arkansas State University (also known as A-State) is a public research university and is the flagship campus of the Arkansas State University System, the state's second largest college system and second largest university by enrollment.

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Arkansas's 4th congressional district

Arkansas's 4th congressional district is a congressional district located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, also known as AACSB International, is an American professional organization.

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Attorney general

In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General (sometimes abbreviated as AG) or Attorney-General (plural: Attorneys General (traditional) or Attorney Generals) is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions, they may also have executive responsibility for law enforcement, prosecutions or even responsibility for legal affairs generally.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Battle of the Ravine

The Battle of the Ravine is a college rivalry game played annually by Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University.

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Bob C. Riley

Bob Cowley Riley (September 18, 1924 – February 16, 1994) was an American educator and politician who served as Acting Governor of Arkansas for 11 days in 1975.

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Boyd Anderson Tackett

Boyd Anderson Tackett (May 9, 1911 – February 23, 1985) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas.

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Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Charlotte Douglas (politician)

Charlotte Vining Douglas (born February 13, 1952), is a retired educator from Alma in Crawford County in northwestern Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Cliff Harris

Clifford Allen Harris (born November 12, 1948) is a former professional American football safety who played for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons.

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Crawford County, Arkansas

Crawford County is a county located in the Ozarks region of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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David J. Sanders

David James Sanders (born January 21, 1975) is a member of the Arkansas State Senate for District 15, which encompasses Conway County and parts of Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, and Van Buren counties.

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Defensive tackle

A defensive tackle (DT) is typically the largest and strongest of the defensive players in American football.

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Doak S. Campbell

Doak Sheridan Campbell was president of Florida State College for Women, as it made the transition from an all-female school under that name to the coeducational Florida State University, between 1941 and 1957.

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Dodgeball

Dodgeball is one of the main sports in the sports world in which players on two teams with 10 or 11 players throw dodgeballs at each other to get the people on the other team out.

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Ed Neal

William Henry Edward Neal was an American football defensive tackle.

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Florida State University

Florida State University (Florida State or FSU) is a public space-grant and sea-grant research university with its primary campus on a campus in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Fonda Hawthorne

Fonda F. Hawthorne (born 1956) is a former one-term member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

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Football

Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball with a foot to score a goal.

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Fresno Pacific University

Fresno Pacific University (FPU) is a Christian university in Fresno, California.

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Gaither Vocal Band

The Gaither Vocal Band is an American southern gospel vocal group, named after its founder and leader Bill Gaither.

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Gary Deffenbaugh

Gary E. Deffenbaugh (born 1949) is a retired educator and coach from Van Buren in western Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

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Governor

A governor is, in most cases, a public official with the power to govern the executive branch of a non-sovereign or sub-national level of government, ranking under the head of state.

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Great American Conference

The Great American Conference (GAC) is a collegiate athletic conference of twelve schools, with headquarters located in Russellville, Arkansas.

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Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Henderson State University

Henderson State University (HSU) is a public liberal arts university in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

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Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an organization tasked with the regional accreditation responsibilities for post-secondary education institutions in the central United States.

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Jake Files

Jake C. Files (born March 27, 1972) is a former Republican politician from Fort Smith, Arkansas.

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Jon Hubbard (American politician)

Jon Michael Hubbard (born December 12, 1946) is a Republican former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 75 in Jonesboro in Craighead County in eastern Arkansas.

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Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jonesboro is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States.

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Julius Pruitt

Julius Pruitt (born May 10, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver.

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Lance Eads

Lance Ronaco Eads (born August 5, 1968) is a businessman from West Fork in Washington County in northwestern Arkansas, who has been since 2017 a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate for District 7.

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Leon Green

Leon Green (March 31, 1888 – June 15, 1979) was an American legal realist and long-tenured dean of Northwestern University School of Law (1929–1947).

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Liberal arts education

Liberal arts education (from Latin "free" and "art or principled practice") can claim to be the oldest programme of higher education in Western history.

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Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas

The Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas presides over the Arkansas Senate with a tie-breaking vote, serves as governor when the governor is out of state, and serves as governor if the governor is impeached, removed from office, dies or is otherwise unable to discharge the office's duties.

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Linda Gamble (basketball)

Linda Gamble (1949) was an American women's basketball player of the 1960's and 1970's, and Pan American Games silver medalist in 1971.

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List of Governors of Arkansas

The Governor of Arkansas is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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List of Southern Baptist Convention affiliated people

This list List of Southern Baptist Convention affiliated people includes notable individuals who are or were members of a church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) or who are otherwise affiliated with the SBC.

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Little River County, Arkansas

Little River County is a county located on the southwest border of the U.S. state of Arkansas, bordering a corner with Texas and Louisiana.

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Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Mark Darr

Mark A. Darr (born July 3, 1973) is an American politician from Springdale, Arkansas, who was his state's 15th lieutenant governor from 2011 to 2014.

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Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area.

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Mike Huckabee

Michael Dale Huckabee (born August 24, 1955) is an American politician, Christian minister, author, and commentator who served as the 44th governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007.

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National Association of Schools of Music

The National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) is an association of post-secondary music schools in the United States and the principal U.S. accreditor for higher education in music.

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National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) was founded in 1954 to accredit teacher certification programs at colleges and universities in the United States.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, United States, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

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OBU Signal

The Signal is the weekly student newspaper of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

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Ouachita Baptist Tigers

The Ouachita Baptist Tigers are composed of 16 teams representing Ouachita Baptist University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, golf, soccer, swimming, and tennis.

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Ouachita River

The Ouachita River is a river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River to form the Black River near Jonesville, Louisiana.

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Phillip Supernaw

Phillip Steven Supernaw (born January 30, 1990) is an American football tight end for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL).

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Point of Grace

Point of Grace is an all-female Contemporary Christian music vocal group.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Private school

Private schools, also known to many as independent schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard Womack

William Richard Womack (born 1974) is a businessman from Arkadelphia, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Russ Taff

Russell Taff (born November 11, 1953) is an American gospel singer and songwriter.

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Samford University

Samford University is a private, coeducational, Christian university located in Homewood, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham.

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Sarah Elizabeth Huckabee Sanders (born August 13, 1982) is an American campaign manager and political adviser who was appointed White House Press Secretary to President Donald Trump in July 2017.

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Softball

Softball is a variant of baseball played with a larger ball (11 in. to 12 in. sized ball) on a smaller field.

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Southern Baptist Convention

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a Christian denomination based in the United States.

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Steve Roberts (American football)

Steve Roberts (born October 13, 1964) is a former American football coach.

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Steven Bryant (composer)

Steven Bryant (born May 28, 1972 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an active American composer and conductor with a varied catalog, including works for orchestra, wind ensemble, electronics, and chamber music.

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Susan McDougal

Susan Carol McDougal (née Henley; born 1955) is one of the few people who served prison time as a result of the Whitewater controversy of the 15 individuals who were convicted of federal charges.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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The Imperials

The Imperials are an American Christian music group that has been active for over 50 years.

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Tiger

The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species, most recognizable for its pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside.

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Travis Jackson

Travis Calvin Jackson (November 2, 1903 – July 27, 1987) was an American baseball shortstop.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Football League

The United States Football League (USFL) was an American football league that played for three seasons, 1983 through 1985.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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W. Francis McBeth

William Francis McBeth (March 9, 1933 – January 6, 2012) was an American composer, whose wind band works are highly respected.

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Whitewater controversy

The Whitewater controversy, Whitewater scandal, or simply Whitewater, was an American political controversy of the 1990s.

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William J. Holloway

William Judson Holloway (December 15, 1888 – January 27, 1970) was an American principal, lawyer, and politician who served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma.

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William Miller (Canadian football)

William Miller is a former award-winning running back in the Canadian Football League.

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Winston Bryant

Winston Bryant (born October 3, 1938) is a former Democratic Secretary of State (1977–1978), the tenth Lieutenant Governor (1981–1991) and attorney general (1991–1999) of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Women's basketball

Women's basketball is one of the few women's sports that developed in tandem with its men's counterpart.

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Wrestling

Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouachita_Baptist_University

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