not long ago `` Denver Mud '' was most popular.

The husky 6-3, 205-pound lefthander, was in command all the way before an on-the-scene audience of only 949 and countless of television viewers in the Denver area.

`` When Mickey went to the Yankees '', says Mark Freeman, an ex-Yankee pitcher who sells mutual funds in Denver, `` DiMaggio still was playing and every day Mickey would go by his locker, just aching for some word of encouragement from this great man, this hero of his.

A man with the same name as those given by the FBI turned up alive in Saudi Arabia, saying that he had studied at the University of Denver and his passport was stolen there in 1995.

They began play in 1993, sharing Mile High Stadium with the National Football League's Denver Broncos their first two seasons while Coors Field was constructed.

The Colorado Baseball Commission, led by banking executive Larry Varnell, was successful in getting Denver voters to approve a 0. 1 percent sales tax to help finance a new baseball stadium.

A November wedding date in Denver was moved up to July 1 due to the pending outbreak of World War I.

In 2003, he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Denver Film Festival.

Around the same time he was living in Denver, Colorado, where he hosted a show at local radio station KHIH on Sunday nights called " Gary Coleman's Colorado High ", where he played light jazz and new age music.

The hyperbolic paraboloid structure was removed when the Denver Pavilions facility was constructed.

* Impressionism: Paintings collected by European Museums ( 1999 ) was an art exhibition co-organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Denver Art Museum, touring from May through December 1999.

Their next game was on the road against the Denver Broncos, who had earned the AFC's top seed with a 13 – 3 record and were widely regarded as the best team in the AFC, if not the NFL.

Lord Peter's was born the second of the three children of Mortimer Wimsey, 15th Duke of Denver, and Honoria Lucasta Delagardie, who lives on throughout the novels as the Dowager Duchess of Denver.

After the war he was ill for many months, recovering at the family's ancestral home in Duke's Denver, a fictional setting — as is the Duchy of Denver — about 15 miles ( 24 km ) beyond the real Denver in Norfolk, on the A10 near Downham Market.

The first show was in Denver on 26 December 1968, followed by other East Coast dates before they moved to California to play Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Al Albert was the former play-by-play announcer for USA Tuesday Night Fights, the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets.

" In 2010 The New York Times noted that the word “ Moonie “ was being used in Washington D. C. to denote that someone was a “ swooning loyalist .” The Denver Post reported that supporters of conservative congressional candidate Dan Maes were being called " Maes moonies " for their " almost cultish " devotion to him.

He was fired following the 1992 season, and replaced by former Denver Broncos ' coach Dan Reeves.

One of the bright spots of that season was a win over the Denver Broncos in week 15, giving the Broncos their first loss of the season after starting 13 – 0.

He was the guest of honor at Denvention, the 1941 Worldcon, held in Denver.

Denver was not the first choice to play Gilligan ; actor Jerry Van Dyke was offered the role, but he turned it down, believing that the show would never be successful.

Thomas Starzl of Denver attempted a liver transplant in the same year but was not successful until 1967.

* 1967: First successful liver transplant by Thomas Starzl ( Denver, U. S. A .)

This successful blending of country, folk and rock styles led to pioneering country folk records by folk-influenced singer-songwriters such as John Denver and Neil Young during the 1970s.

Producer Spelling, already well known for his successful ABC series, including Starsky and Hutch, Charlie's Angels, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Vega $, and Hart to Hart, took on Richard and Esther Shapiro's vision of a rich and powerful family who " lived and sinned " in a 48-room Denver mansion.

Bloom sold the franchise during the summer of 1975 to Frank Goldberg, a former co-owner of the successful Denver Nuggets franchise.

Under Gagne and Karbo, the AWA became one of the most successful and expansive single territories in the country, promoting shows in such major cities as Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Omaha, Winnipeg, Denver, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Phoenix and throughout the Midwest region.

Some of the most successful singer-songwriter artists were Jackson Browne, Eric Carmen, Jim Croce, John Denver, Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie, Joel, Dave Mason, Don McLean, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Taylor and Neil Young.

The most successful of these artists included The Bellamy Brothers, Charlie Rich, John Denver, Olivia Newton-John, Marie Osmond, B. J. Thomas and Kenny Rogers.

Others, like John Denver, Olivia Newton-John, The Eagles, Faron Young, Willie Nelson, Dottie West, Alabama, Eddie Rabbitt, Ronnie Milsap and Anne Murray began successful in Country but made the crossover to pop music.

Five years after the first excimer laser was invented in 1970 by Nikolai Basov, and two years after Northrop Corporation Research and Technology Center's team leader, Dr. Bhaumik announced the successful demonstration of the world's first efficient excimer laser at the Denver, Colorado meeting of the Optical Society of America in May 1973, Hart along with Naval Research Laboratory colleague, Stuart Searles, ( also confer Charles Brau, James J. Ewing ) invented ( and patented ) an excimer laser improvement ; subsequently, excimer lasers found extensive use as the type of laser that made possible the immensely popular Lasik corrective eye surgery, and are utilized today in semiconductor manufacturing.

The successful screenings continued in London, Germany, France, San Diego, Denver and Tempe, Arizona, but then the film essentially disappeared for nearly a decade until interest in Edie Sedgwick was sparked again by the best-selling book Edie: An American Biography by George Plimpton and Jean Stein in 1982.

During the 1970s, the town hosted one of the largest cross-country motorcycle races in the nation, " The Denver 100 ," which was a successful fundraiser for the local volunteer fire department.

Hickenlooper was an executive member of the Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee and helped lead the successful campaign for Denver to host the landmark 2008 Democratic National Convention, which was also the centennial anniversary of the city's hosting of the 1908 Democratic National Convention.

The publishers of the Palo Alto Daily News ( Aspen Times Daily founding editor Dave Price, and Vail Daily founder Jim Pavelich ) have since launched successful free dailies in San Mateo, California ( 2000 ), Redwood City, California ( 2000 ), Burlingame, California ( 2000 ), Los Gatos, California ( 2002 ), Denver, Colorado ( 2002 ), and Berkeley, California ( 2006 ).

Webb was elected Denver city auditor in 1987, where his track record paved the way for his successful and historic mayoral bid in 1991.

Other newspapers — the Denver Post and the Oakland Tribune — became more successful under his ownership, through centralizing the news bureaus to increase efficiency.

Coors Field in Denver was an even more extreme hitter's park before its occupant, the Colorado Rockies, installed a humidor to store game balls in what proved a successful attempt to counteract the effects of Denver's dry, high-altitude climate on baseballs.

The 1987 – 88 NBA season saw the Mavericks dip just a little bit in the regular season — finishing 53 – 29 and losing their Midwest Division title to the Denver Nuggets — but it was another successful year for the team.

Following three highly successful seasons at Denver, Houk returned to the Bronx as Stengel's first-base coach from 1958 to 1960.

On December 10, 2006, the San Diego Chargers ran a successful fumblerooski variant, known as the Bumerooski, against the Denver Broncos that resulted in a 4-yard touchdown run for fullback Lorenzo Neal's first touchdown of the season.