Ramon Asa Mears was an influential American college basketball coach, known for his lengthy tenure at the University of Tennessee from 1962 to 1977. He achieved a notable career record of 399–135 and is considered the father of Tennessee Volunteers basketball. Mears was famous for wearing an orange blazer during games and is credited with coining the phrase 'Big Orange Country.' He was born in Dover, Ohio, and has three sons. Ray Mears Boulevard in Knoxville is named in his honor, where he passed away.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Mears belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dover
Place of Death: Knoxville
Educated At: Dover High School | Miami University
Occupation: basketball coach
Spouses: Dana Davis
Children: Steve | Mike | Matt
Employers: Wittenberg University | University of Tennessee
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Ephemeris for November 8, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Scorpio 20 | 16 Scorpio 20 | 25 Aquarius 49 |
| Moon | 19 Sagittarius 32 | 27 Gemini 52 | 12 Leo 35 |
| Mercury | 8 Sagittarius 13 | 6 Sagittarius 44 | 9 Pisces 28 |
| Venus | 12 Scorpio 6 | 1 Scorpio 57 | 16 Pisces 18 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 48 | 2 Sagittarius 51 | 26 Taurus 42 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 16 | 25 Cancer 9 | 6 Pisces 27 |
| Saturn | 27 Scorpio 32 | 25 Pisces 23 | 7 Sagittarius 18 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 49 | 29 Taurus 59 | 27 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 52 | 29 Pisces 38 | 25 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 51 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 14 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 9 Cancer 48 | 15 Pisces 0 | 4 Cancer 34 |
| Ketu | 9 Capricorn 48 | 15 Virgo 0 | 4 Capricorn 34 |
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