Normi Kwong - football player, Edmonton Eskimos, mid-1950s, called the China Clipper, check Wikipedia for more
an Alberta clipper is a brezze that comes from the rocky mountains is Canada and hits the middle of the U.S and slids off the East Coast.
Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio
The Yankee Clipper
Alberta's nickname is "Wild Rose Country." This nickname comes from the official flower of the province, the wild rose.
New York Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio had the nickname "The Yankee Clipper"
Alberta Canada
Mel Allen is often credited with coining Joe DiMaggio's nickname, "The Yankee Clipper," David Halberstam says Arch McDonald deserves credit for that. Allen was the first to call DiMag "Joltin' Joe." He labeled Tommy Henrich "Ol' Reliable."
Malayalam movie actor Mammootty's nickname is Mammookka.
Abraham Lincoln had the nickname of Honest Abe.
Dwight David Eisenhower's nickname was Ike
Reggie Jackson