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A season of superlatives was capped with one final accolade, as The Sporting News named GM Jay Feaster as the league's executive of the year for 2003-4.
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One month ago, on the 20th of October, was the opening of the gunning season in Massachusetts.
But he was scholastically ineligible in 1959 and merely present last season.
Saxton has made only one second-half appearance this season and that was in the Washington State game, for four plays: he returned the kickoff 30 yards, gained five yards through the line and then uncorked a 56-yard touchdown run before retiring to the bench.
It was the first time we've been ahead this season ( when John Richey kicked what proved to be the winning field goal ) ''.
It was Nischwitz' third straight victory of the new season and ran the Grizzlies' winning streak to four straight.
He was there one season before rejoining the Steelers as an assistant coach.
Perhaps the Pirate who will be the unhappiest over the news that Musial probably will sit out most of the series is Bob Friend, who was beaten by The Man twice last season on dramatic home runs.
In addition, a special award was given to Bob ( Bevo ) Nordmann, the 6-foot-10 center who missed much of the season because of a knee injury.
The victory was the first of the season for the Billikens after nine defeats and a tie.
Enrique Jorda, conductor and musical director of the San Francisco Symphony, will fulfill two more guest conducting engagements in Europe before returning home to open the symphony's Golden Anniversary season, it was announced.
Rococo music -- a lot of it -- was played in Carnegie Recital Hall on Saturday night in the first of four concerts being sponsored this season by a new organization known as Globe Concert Arts.
There was night and day, but no setting of crops, no change of season, no generations of men.
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor the outstanding film achievements of the 1927 / 1928 film season.
When Peate returned to the pavilion he was reprimanded by his captain for not allowing his partner, Charles Studd ( one of the best batsman in England, having already hit two centuries that season against the colonists ) to get the runs.
This was all done under complete secrecy during the playing season because players were all free agents in those days and they did not want their current club and especially the fans to know they were leaving to play elsewhere the next year.
The 1971 season was their first with a winning record.
Every game during the 2002 season was sold out.
Vick, who saw minimal playing time in 2001, playing backup and learning the system under then-starting quarterback Chris Chandler, was designated starting quarterback for the 2002 season.
The 2002 season was the Falcons ' first in the more geographically-accurate NFC South upon NFL realignment.
In 2004, a new head coach, Jim L. Mora, was hired and Michael Vick returned for the full season.
After finishing the season 7 – 9, however, coach Jim Mora was dismissed and Bobby Petrino, the University of Louisville's football coach, replaced him.
Before the 2007 season began, Vick was suspended indefinitely by the NFL after pleading guilty to charges involving dog fighting in the state of Virginia.
Matt Ryan started all 16 games in his rookie season and was named the Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year.
season and capped
The stretch run included nine straight wins, matching a franchise record from the 2005-06 season, and capped off a streak of 12 straight home wins, which set a new franchise mark.
The Bulls capped the season by winning their fifth NBA championship over John Stockton, Karl Malone and the Utah Jazz.
They capped off the league's inaugural season in 1997 with a win over the New York Liberty in the WNBA championship game to win the WNBA's first championship.
The first capped off one of the most amazing games of the season on September 18, when the Dodgers hit four consecutive home runs in the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres to tie the game.
This season also saw Jonathan Tuffey become the first Thistle full international for several seasons, having been capped for Northern Ireland previously at U21 level.
Kariya's comeback season following injury was capped off with his third NHL First Team All-Star distinction, receiving 47 of the possible 58 first-place votes for the left-wing position from the Professional Hockey Writers ' Association.
The team capped the season with their fourth National Division title and their second MLL crown.
Alfredsson capped off the 2005 – 06 regular season with a career high 103 points ( 43 goals and 60 assists ) tied for first on the Senators along with Heatley.
They capped this run with four straight victories to end the season and reached seventh place in the final table for the season.
The club capped its successful 2011 – 12 season by winning the double for the first time by beating Bayern Munich 5 – 2 in the final of the DFB-Pokal.
In the inaugural game on December 22, The Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy came in with an 8 – 3 record and a Commander-in-Chief's Trophy and then capped the remarkable season with a 23 – 16 comeback victory over the highly favored Cougars.
He was a backup his first two years, while teammate and future NFL quarterback Brian Griese led the 1997 Wolverines to an undefeated season capped by a victory in the Rose Bowl and a share of the national championship.
Brady capped that season with a win over Arkansas in the Citrus Bowl.
He helped Newcastle to promotion in his second season, and retired from football in 1984, having been capped 63 times for England, scoring 21 goals.
Johnson capped the Mariners ' late season comeback by pitching a 3-hitter in the AL West's one-game playoff, crushing the California Angels ' hopes with 12 strikeouts.
He capped his season by recording the final out of the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, retiring Tim McCarver on a popup.
In his first season, he was capped by Somerset after belting the Middlesex attack for three hours in making 148.
He decided to volunteer after the 1951 season and, at the same time, take advantage of a new Yorkshire committee ruling that any capped players who were called up would be paid £ 5 a week, which was a good wage at the time.
Hershiser then capped his historic season in the World Series by pitching a shutout in Game 2 and allowing two runs in a complete game in the clinching victory in Game 5, winning the World Series MVP Award.
The victory capped club's 70th anniversary season in style, and was their eighth premiership, ranking them fifth in the all-time premiership tally.
However, the season wasn't all bad for Cronulla, with the emergence of teenage star, Andrew Ettingshausen, who was named Rookie of the Year, and would later go on to become the most capped and successful player for Cronulla.
Pirès capped off his season by scoring the winning goal in the FA Cup Final against Southampton.
He capped off his third NHL season with 17 points in 18 games as part of a run to the Western Conference Finals.
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