Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Robert Duax, Sr., is the former basketball coach of St. Ambrose University of Davenport, Iowa. Those familiar with his contributions to coaching regard him as the inventor of the full court press. Patriarch of the notorious Duax family of the same city, he is the father to eleven, grandfather to at least forty, and great grandfather to countless many. He served two terms as mayor of the City of Davenport after completion of his teaching and coaching career. He died on December 17, 1997. His lovely wife Betty, ten children, children's spouses, and many other family members survived him.The surname Duax, was stolen by a foreign stapler company to market its industrial staplers with the tag line One Size Fits All. It is the official stance of the Duax family that One Size Does Not Fit All--Except in the case of those nifty New Era Sports Caps and that the stapler company wrongfully disparaged the family name.His father was Charles Duax, a famed radio personality on Chicago's WLS radio station who performed as Charles White, "The Whistler"; adept at producing sounds of bird calls.The Duax family hailed from France and Ireland in the late 19th century, settling in central Illinois, where they founded the Buzz-Z Honey and Duax Honey companies."@en }
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- Robert_Duax abstract "Robert Duax, Sr., is the former basketball coach of St. Ambrose University of Davenport, Iowa. Those familiar with his contributions to coaching regard him as the inventor of the full court press. Patriarch of the notorious Duax family of the same city, he is the father to eleven, grandfather to at least forty, and great grandfather to countless many. He served two terms as mayor of the City of Davenport after completion of his teaching and coaching career. He died on December 17, 1997. His lovely wife Betty, ten children, children's spouses, and many other family members survived him.The surname Duax, was stolen by a foreign stapler company to market its industrial staplers with the tag line One Size Fits All. It is the official stance of the Duax family that One Size Does Not Fit All--Except in the case of those nifty New Era Sports Caps and that the stapler company wrongfully disparaged the family name.His father was Charles Duax, a famed radio personality on Chicago's WLS radio station who performed as Charles White, "The Whistler"; adept at producing sounds of bird calls.The Duax family hailed from France and Ireland in the late 19th century, settling in central Illinois, where they founded the Buzz-Z Honey and Duax Honey companies.".