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Clipper (nickname)

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Clipper is a nickname for:

  • Clipper Flynn (1849–1881), American professional baseball player
  • Felipe Montemayor (born 1928), Mexican player in Major League Baseball
  • John "Clipper" Smith (1904–1973), American football player, coach and college athletics administrator; member of the College Football Hall of Fame
  • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1898–1984), American football player and coach of football, basketball and baseball

See also

  • Joe DiMaggio (1914–1999), American Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player nickname the "Yankee Clipper"
  • Norman Kwong (1929–2016), Canadian Football League player, sports executive and Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, nicknamed the "China Clipper"