[DOC] [TLE] Fay Vincent - Wikipedia [PAR] Francis Thomas "Fay" Vincent, Jr. (born May 29, 1938) is a former entertainment 
lawyer and sports executive who served as the eighth Commissioner of Major 
League Baseball from September 13, 1989 to ... Beginning in 1978 he became 
the chairman of Columbia Pictures, and vice chairman of Coca-Cola starting in 
March... [DOC] [TLE] "A Conversation about Sports with Bob Costas and Fay Vincent '60 ... [PAR] Oct 3, 2007 ... In 1978 Vincent became the chairman of Columbia Pictures and in ... He was 
promoted to executive vice president of Coca-Cola before becoming the 8th 
commissioner of ... He joined Major League Baseball as deputy commissioner 
under A. ... He earned his B.A. from Williams in 1989, and his Ph.D. from... [DOC] [TLE] Vincent: Commissioner With A Past Lifelong Fan Is Committed To ... [PAR] The commissioner of baseball leans back in his chair, rummaging ... Posted: 
October 11, 1989 ... He is a Macanudo-smoking, Yale-educated former corporate 
lawyer who ran Columbia Pictures for nine years and was a senior vice president 
of Coca-Cola. .... Allen wanted Vincent to run Columbia Pictures Industries, which
... [DOC] [TLE] Baseball Commissioner Francis Vincent and Steroids [PAR] On September 13, 1989, Francis T. Vincent Jr. was elected MLB's eighth 
commissioner by ... In 1978, Vincent was named President/CEO of Columbia 
Pictures. After the 1982 acquisition of Columbia by the Coca-Cola Company, 
Vincent was ... and potential steroid problem, i.e., he was being proactive with 
regard to steroids. [DOC] [TLE] Williams College Gaudino Dialogue To Feature Former Baseball ... [PAR] Sep 9, 2008 ... In 1978, Vincent became the chairman of Columbia Pictures and in 1982 the ... 
He was promoted to executive vice president of Coca-Cola before becoming the 
8th commissioner of Major League Baseball in 1989 and serving... [DOC] [TLE] Francis T. (Fay) Vincent - UPI Archives - UPI.com [PAR] Francis T. (Fay) Vincent. Sept. 2, 1989 ... Vincent, named acting commissioner 
Saturday by the Baseball Executive ... Vincent was the chairman and CEO of 
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. He ... In March 1983, after Coca-Cola bought 
Columbia, Vincent was ... Before joining Caplan & Drysdale, he was an associate 
in the... [DOC] [TLE] AN ACTIVE AND ELOQUENT COMMISSIONER - NYTimes.com [PAR] But he made his mark as an active commissioner and National League president. 
... Published: September 2, 1989 ... Giamatti, however, was busy with other 
matters before he reached his ... The baseball rules committee changed the balk 
rule by adding the ... of Columbia Pictures and a senior vice president of Coca-
Cola. [DOC] [TLE] Canterbury School Nineties [PAR] Jim attended Williams College and then returned to Canterbury where he taught 
and ... of physical education, Varsity Baseball coach, and Director of Annual 
Giving. ... In 1968, Brock became President of Tombrock Corporation which 
operated ... chairman of Columbia Pictures and in 1982, vice chairman of Coca-
Cola. [DOC] [TLE] Duca: CCBL dispute confounds Vincent - CapeCodTimes.com [PAR] Mar 11, 2008 ... Former baseball commissioner Fay Vincent knows how he would handle the 
trademark ... Vincent, baseball commissioner from 1989 to 1992, has ties to the 
Cape League and to ... Before becoming baseball commissioner, he was 
chairman of Columbia Pictures and executive vice president of Coca-Cola. [DOC] [TLE] Business to Baseball: Vincent Thrives - Page 2 - latimes [PAR] Sep 17, 1989 ... Once upon a time, before Messersmith and McNally got their freedom, ... He 
stayed there only six months before the president of Columbia Pictures phoned. 
... from president to chairman and named executive vice president of Coca-Cola's 
new ... Shortly after that, he was asked to become Giamatti's deputy. [DOC] [TLE] Fay Vincent Gets The Last Word | FOX Sports [PAR] Erik Malinowski's profile on Fay Vincent, the commissioner who led MLB through 
... In 1989, he led baseball through the biggest natural disaster to strike a major ... 
"You're right, it was an incredible event," he says,

Question: He was chairman of Columbia Pictures & a VP of Coca-Cola before becoming baseball comm. in 1989
Answer: Fay (Vincent)