Rather than hold any games in the cross town rival Sox Park, the Cubs made arrangements with the August A. Busch, owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, to use Busch Stadium in St. Louis as the Cubs " home field " for the World Series.

The garage owner told her that while young men were easy to train, it was those in their mid-twenties to thirties, the men who had been through World War I, whom he considered a " lost generation " — une génération perdue.

There a " Third Dynasty " soon emerged, with three World Championships in a row from 1972 to 1974 led by players including Catfish Hunter, Reggie Jackson, ace reliever Rollie Fingers, and colorful owner Charlie O. Finley.

Gradually, the nature of professional wrestling became an open secret, although American promotions ' events were still often regulated by state athletic commissions through the 1980s, until World Wrestling Federation owner Vince McMahon publicly admitted that wrestling was entertainment, not competition.

* Rod Bryden-chief executive of World Heart Corporation, co-founder of the Ottawa high-tech firm Systemhouse, and until 2003, owner of the Ottawa Senators hockey team

The set of tournaments that the World Series of Poker ( WSOP ) would evolve into was the brainchild of Las Vegas casino owner and poker player Benny Binion.

The league was founded by World Wrestling Entertainment owner Vince McMahon.

* March 20 – The World Cup Trophy ( the " Jules Rimet ") is stolen at an exhibition ; it is later found by a dog named " Pickles " and his owner David Corbett.

C / F International's action against Classic World Productions and owner Darryl Payne was based on unpaid royalties from This Is Tom Jones, and related recordings.

When one of the Peugeot racers remained in the United States during World War I and parts could not be acquired from France for the 1914 season, owner Bob Burma had it serviced in the shop of Harry Miller by a young mechanic named Fred Offenhauser.

* New World Communications, a major television production company and television station owner in the United States

He largely moved away from historical parts when he played an Italian vineyard owner in California in They Knew What They Wanted ( 1940 ); a South Seas patriarch in The Tuttles of Tahiti ( 1942 ); and an American admiral during World War II in Stand by for Action ( 1942 ).

The playoff format itself was also chaotic ; numerous playoff formats were tossed around, including brackets ranging from three to eight teams, and one owner who even suggested that the World Bowl be canceled and the championship handed to the regular-season champion Memphis Southmen.

Other notable guest stars included: Cesar Romero as Chico's absentee father ; Tony Orlando as Chico's look-alike, the ex-fiance of a hostile woman he wants to date ; José Feliciano, who wrote the theme song, as Chico's womanizing famous-singer cousin Pepe Fernando ; Sammy Davis Jr. as himself ; Herbie Faye appeared as Bernie in the 1975 episode " Louie's Retirement "; Shelley Winters ( reuniting with Albertson, with whom she'd costarred in The Poseidon Adventure ) as the owner of the local bakery, Shirley Schrift ( her real name ); Jim Backus as Ed's friend who uses him as a " beard "— pretending to be playing cards with him when cheating on his wife ( Audra Lindley ); silent-film actress Carmel Myers as a former star who has fallen on hard times, brings in her car for repairs, and stays in the garage while looking for work ; George Takei as Ed's supposed long-lost son from his time in Japan during World War II ; Cesare Danova as Aunt Connie's Spanish aristocrat boyfriend, the Count de Catalan, in the second episode in which she appeared ; comedian Joey Bishop as an inept robber ; Bernie Kopell as a plastic surgeon ; Rose Marie as a CB radio enthusiast with whom a lonely Ed connects on New Year's Eve ; Penny Marshall, as a waitress ; football star Rosey Grier as himself, Della's date for a charity benefit dance ; Larry Hovis as a customer in the second episode of the first season ; and Jim Jordan ( of radio's Fibber McGee and Molly ) as a mechanic who used to be a big businessman, until he was victimized by his own company's retirement-age mandate ).

During the First World War, Monsieur Gaston Menier, owner of Chenonceau, installed at his own expense a hospital whose different services occupied all of the Château's rooms.

Prior to the 1973 – 74 NHL season, Henderson spoke to the John Bassett, owner of the World Hockey Association ( WHA )' s Toronto Toros.

In the 1963 movie It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World Backus played Tyler Fitzgeralda, a boozy and rich airplane owner that briefly gets caught up in the race for the money.

In 1998 Perkins was asked by editor James Fallows to contribute a bi-weekly cartoon to U. S. News and World Report, but was fired less than six months later, reportedly at the direction of owner Mort Zuckerman.

* American colonies-Persons bonded themselves to an owner who paid their passage to the New World.

In 1914 he became the sole owner of the Red Sox and in that same year he purchased the rights to bring Babe Ruth to Boston resulting in his team winning the World Series in 1915 and 1916.

He memorably appeared as Chevy Chase's uptight boss in 1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, and co-starred as an arcade business owner in the 1992 film version of Wayne's World.

In contrast to many larger, corporate-owned mills that were wedded to a particular product, the economic organization of Wauregan Mills enabled its owner / managers to easily diversity and change its product mix to meet new demands resulting from competition from newer textile centers, allowing them to stay profitable through World War II, much longer than many other larger mills.

* Mario Gosselin, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver / owner, lives and operates his race shop in Lake Wales

* Plaquemine is the hometown of Nolan " Country " Ruiz, World War II veteran and German POW, and owner of Country's Cafe for 42 years.

In this sketch, Mr. Milton, the owner of the Whizzo Chocolate Company ( Terry Jones ) is approached by two members of the " Hygiene Squad ", Inspector Praline ( John Cleese ) and Superintendent Parrot ( Graham Chapman ), who confront him about the odd flavors that are used in the Whizzo Quality Assortment, accusing him of violating the Trade Descriptions Act through inadequate descriptions of his products, like for instance, his Crunchy Frog.

* Baltic Rubber Trade, Ltd., owner of the BRT trademark.

Although the crowd was well behaved, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey ( owner of the World Trade Center complex ) became concerned that the weight of so many people would cause the plaza to collapse, and ordered the producers to shut down the filming.

The album Gold Mother was intended to be released on Rough Trade but the owner of the label, Geoff Travis, believed James could only reach an audience of 20, 000 to 30, 000.

The Swiss Reinsurance Company was the lead insurer of the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks which led to an insurance dispute with the owner, Silverstein Properties.

Care for the Wild International claimed that based on information collected between 2005 and 2008 the Tiger Temple is involved in clandestine exchange of tigers with the owner of a tiger farm in Laos contravening the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species and national laws of Thailand and Laos.

* 2001 – by the end of first quarter, loan portfolio reaches US1 billion ; Alfa Bank opens a subsidiary in New York, Alfa Capital Markets, a NASD ( now FINRA ) regulated company set up to provide brokerage and investment services in North and South America ; Emerging Markets Investor names Alfa Bank Best Bank in Russia and so does Global Finance magazine for the third straight year ; Alfa Bank becomes 100 per cent owner of Amsterdam Trade Bank N. V. and thereby acquires a full banking licence in the European Union ; for the third year in a row Global Finance magazine names Alfa Bank The Best Russian Bank ;

He was the owner and president of Amplexus Communications from 1981 to 1995 and served as president of the Brampton Board of Trade in 1989-90.

On or about November 21, 2006, the Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against Sunny Health Nutrition Technology & Products, Inc. and its owner, Sunny Sia, charging the defendants with making false and unsubstantiated claims for HeightMax Concentrate and HeightMax Plus, as well as for two other supplements, Liposan Ultra Chitosan Fat Blocker and Osteo-Vite.

* John Bright ( 1811 – 1889 ), Rochdale mill owner, Anti-Corn Law League leader, President of the Board of Trade, 1868 – 1870, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1873 – 1874, 1880 – 1882

In 1997, New York City Trade Waste Commission investigated Eastern Environmental Services whose owner was part of Joseph Paolino and Sons.

One of their most recent clients was Larry Silverstein, owner of the two 110-story towers of the World Trade Center.

The piece was commissioned by the owner of the World Trade Center, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ( PANYNJ ), in 1966.

Designed by Foster & Partners, for then owner Trafalgar House, the plan was for the building to be the tallest in Europe and the sixth tallest in the world at that time, behind the twin Petronas Towers in Malaysia, the Sears Tower ( now called the Willis Tower ) in Chicago, and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York.

Other interested buyers include the owner of Spain's Alamak Espana Trade, Russian oligarch Abram Reznikov.

Describing the Corporation as the " largest concern in the motion picture industry and the biggest theater owner in the world ," the Federal Trade Commission accused Famous Players-Lasky and eleven other correspondents with " conspiracy and restraint of trade " in violation of the anti-trust laws.

Mets owner Fred Wilpon announced that, in conjunction with Citigroup and the Jackie Robinson Foundation, the Mets will create a Jackie Robinson Museum and Learning Center, located at the headquarters of the Jackie Robinson Foundation at One Hudson Square in lower Manhattan.

After the owner of the baggage in question was confirmed to be on board, the flight crew prepared for departure and the aircraft pushed back from gate 27 at the TWA Flight Center.

As of January 1, 2012, Huntsville Hospital is the full owner of Parkway Medical Center.

The Catlettsburg National Bank building at the corner of Center and Division / 26th Streets is also listed on the National Registry, but has not been restored by its owner Michael Cumpston at this time.

The Creek Center Mercantile, formerly " Winslow's Store " and " Floyd's Mall " named after Floyd Winslow, its now deceased but longtime owner, has been for many years the main general store in town.

On December 12, 2007, team owner Hilton Koch announced that the Comets would be moving from the Toyota Center to Reliant Arena for the 2008 WNBA season.

; Ernie: The owner and proprietor of the Youth Center, he could often be seen behind the counter of the Juice Bar, and would sometimes dispense advice to the teens.

Proton launch vehicles and Briz-M Upper Stages are designed and built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center ( Khrunichev ) in Moscow, the majority owner of International Launch Services ( ILS ).

While watching television, he sees an advertisement for the Minnie Mouse Center for the Totally Unhip, named after its owner, Minnie Mouse.

* Mr. Keene: Mr. Norbert Keene was the owner and operator of the Center Street Drug Store for fifty years from 1925 to 1975.

Attractions include the Long Meadow, a 90-acre ( 36 ha ) meadow, the Picnic House, which houses offices and a hall that can accommodate parties with up to 175 guests ; Litchfield Villa, the pre-existing home of Edwin Clark Litchfield, an early developer of the neighborhood and a former owner of a southern section of the Park ; Prospect Park Zoo ; a large nature conservancy managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society ; The Boathouse, housing a visitors center and the first urban Audubon Center ; Brooklyn's only lake, covering ; the Prospect Park Bandshell that hosts free outdoor concerts in the summertime.

The principal owner of the franchise was Denver Broncos legend and Hall of Famer John Elway ( Co-Owner and Chief Executive Officer ), with Stan Kroenke, owner of the Avalanche, the Nuggets, the Rapids, Pepsi Center, & the Altitude Sports network and the majority Broncos owner Pat Bowlen as a minority owner.

However, Denver Nuggets and Pepsi Center owner Stan Kroenke arranged a verbal agreement to book Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Finals between the Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers on the same date prior to the Nuggets actually earning a slot in the playoffs.

WWE chairman Vince McMahon said, " Even though the Denver Nuggets had a strong team this year and were projected to make the playoffs, obviously Nuggets and Pepsi Center owner Stan Kroenke did not have enough faith in his own team to hold the May 25 date for a potential playoff game.

In the years that followed, residents, fans and owner Bill Giles expressed regret that the new ball park was not located in Center City.

In 2007, Columbia Center was sold by Equity Office to Beacon Capital, which is the current owner.

The Center was officially established with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1959 which was used to finance the acquisition of the RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer from its owner, RCA.

The Macerich Company, who acquired owner Wilmorite Properties in 2005, is developing Tysons Corner Center into a community location.

Records Anniversary commemorative concert with proceeds benefiting the non-profit “ Center on Halsted ;” hosted by “ The Nash Group 2449 ( The Nash family and friends including Metro Chicago ’ s owner Joe Shanahan )” on April 15, 16 and 17th, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois ; with performances by former Wax Trax!