Bing cherry He worked as a foreman in the Lewelling family fruit orchards in Milwaukie for about 35 years, supervising other workers and caring for trees. He went back to China in 1889 for a visit. Due to the restrictions of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 he never returned to the United States. Sources disagree as to whether Ah Bing was responsible for developing the cultivar, or whether it was developed by Lewelling and named in Bing's honor due to his long service as orchard foreman. Bing cherries are used almost exclusively for fresh market. Bings are large, dark and firm
The Bing Boys Are Here The Bing Boys Are Here The Bing Boys Are Here, styled "A Picture of London Life, in a Prologue and Six Panels," is the first of a series of revues which played at the Alhambra Theatre, London during the last two years of World War I. The series included "The Bing Boys on Broadway" and "The Bing Girls are There". The music for them was written by Nat D. Ayer with lyrics by Clifford Grey, who also contributed to "Yes, Uncle!", and the text was by George Grossmith, Jr. and Fred Thompson based on Rip and Bousquet's "Le Fils Touffe".