Entering the National Basketball League in 1984 at the same time as the Westate Wildcats, they are now the only Melbourne team, after the South Dragons withdrew from the league.

Entering Super Bowl III, just like the previous two Super Bowls, many sports writers and fans believed that AFL teams did not have the same caliber of talent as NFL clubs, and thus fully expected the Colts to defeat the Jets.

Entering Super Bowl XVII, the Dolphins were favored to win the game, primarily because of their " Killer Bees " defense, which had recorded 12 interceptions in their 3 playoffs games, including 5 each in the final two.

Entering Super Bowl XXIX, most sports writers and fans thought the Chargers had absolutely no chance of beating the 49ers.

Entering the Bears lead the division with an overall record of 712-520-42, victory in Super Bowl XX and eight pre-Super Bowl league titles ; Chicago's overall playoff record is 17-18.

Entering 2012 the 49ers lead the division with a record of 522-423-15 with five Super Bowl titles and an overall playoff record of 27-19.

Entering 2012, the Colts hold a 453 – 410 – 7 record and a 19 – 20 playoff record with three NFL league crowns, four Super Bowl appearances and two wins.

* 1983: Breaking And Entering

Entering the 1983 playoffs, the Canucks attempted to defend their Campbell Trophy of the previous season, but were defeated in four games of a best-of-five series against the Calgary Flames.

Entering the game with a 7-4 record against third-ranked Nebraska, Texas upset the Cornhuskers 37-27, with Holmes rushing for 120 yards and three touchdowns.

The chapter on him is entitled " Entering the Mainstream "-but Finkelstein considers that, were it not for the likes of Lipstadt, no one would ever have heard of Arthur Butz.

Entering the 1999 season, some instrumental players to the 1998 World Series team were gone.

Entering the Western economy was a challenge for the Comanche in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and back then many of them were defrauded of whatever remained of their land and possessions.

Entering the 2002 – 03 season, the team knew it would be memorable for at least two reasons, as David Robinson announced that it would be his last in the NBA and the Spurs would begin play at their new arena, the SBC Center, named after telecommunications giant SBC, whose corporate headquarters were located in San Antonio ( SBC became AT & T after its acquisition of its former parent company ).

Entering the Finals against the New York Islanders, the Canucks were the first team from Western Canada to play for the Stanley Cup in 56 years, when the Victoria Cougars reached the 1926 Stanley Cup Finals.

Entering the University of Bonn in 1819, Hengstenberg attended the lectures of Georg Wilhelm Freytag for Oriental languages and of Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler for church history, but his energies were principally devoted to philosophy and philology, and his earliest publication was an edition of the Arabic Mu ' allaqat of Imru ' al-Qais, which gained for him a prize at his graduation in the philosophical faculty.

Entering Luoyang, Sun Jian ordered his men to reseal the tombs of former emperors that were excavated by Dong Zhuo, after which he returned to Luyang.

Entering track information was a slow process ( although easier with a remote control ), only upper-case characters were supported and some commonly-used symbols such as the apostrophe were missing.

Entering the Hotel Roosevelt, where he believed the killers were staying, Cohen fired rounds from his two. 45 caliber semi-automatic handguns into the lobby ceiling and demanded that the assassins meet him outside in ten minutes.

Entering the service of Thomas Cromwell and Cardinal Thomas Wolsey at an early age, Wriothesley soon made himself very useful to his masters, and he was richly rewarded when the monasteries were dissolved, obtaining extensive lands between Southampton and Winchester.

Entering the Kattegat on 20 May Bismarck and Prinz Eugen sailed north toward the Skagerrak, the straight between Jutland and Southern Norway where they were sighted by the Swedish aircraft-carrying cruiser Gotland on around 1: 00 pm.

Entering the 2001 playoffs as the final and eighth seed in the West, they were eliminated in the first round by the Colorado Avalanche.

Entering the 2008 playoffs as the defending champions, the Ducks were eliminated in the first round four games to two by the Dallas Stars.

Entering the election, the Tories were led by Sir Charles Tupper, a Father of Confederation and former Premier of Nova Scotia.

Entering the competition at the Fourth Qualifying Round, they beat Devizes Town before beating two Football League clubs – Brentford 3 – 1 away in the first round and Southend United 1 – 0 away in the third round, either side of a win over fellow Conference team Southport – on their way to the FA Cup fourth round proper, where they were seconds away from beating Bristol City before succumbing to a late winner in the replay.

Entering the service in late 1942, he was one of only 14 African-Americans who were commissioned during WW II in the aviation meteorological cadet program ; Archie graduated from the UCLA program on 6 September 1943.

Entering the New Year Saracens were again flirting with relegation danger, and soon exited all cup competitions.

As described in his book " Entering the Diamond Way ", his travels were financed through smuggling, for which he was once arrested and detained in Denmark.

Entering the new millennium, laws were more strictly enforced and patrols became more frequent.

Entering the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Martin and Johnson were the only drivers still able to win the 2009 Sprint Cup championship.

Entering week 14, the last round of the regular season, the Bulls were chasing an unlikely 72-point win over the Queensland Reds in order to move into second place and get a home semi-final.

Entering the contest were 175 cars, including a 1960s Corvette painted in the Stars and Stripes that received an award for best car, the 1959 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder similar to one used in the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off that was bought at a cost of over 1 million USD just to take part in the Gumball, as well as American muscle cars and modern day supercars.

Entering the 2006 – 07 season, the Warriors held the active record ( 12 ) for the most consecutive seasons without a playoff appearance ( see Active NBA non-playoff appearance streaks ).

Entering Pittsburgh's farm system in 1950, Friend pitched for the Waco Pirates minor league team in the Big State League, compiling a 12 – 9 record.

Entering December, the 8 – 4 Cowboys underperformed, finishing 1 – 3.

* Jews and Baseball: Entering the American mainstream, 1871 – 1948, Burton Alan Boxerman, Benita W. Boxerman, McFarland, 2006, ISBN 0-7864-2828-7

#" Entering " ( Cornell, Thayil ) – 4: 36

Entering the Big 10 Tournament the second seed, their first game was against Michigan State, who the Badgers defeated 70 – 57.

Unions in Transition: Entering the Second Century ( 1986 ), pp 323 – 370

Entering the 2010 – 11 season, Dortmund fielded a young and vibrant roster which looked better.

Entering a 4 – 4 game in the ninth inning, Johnson pitched the 9th, 10th, and 11th innings.

Entering Game 1, Glavine's career post-season record was 1 – 5 despite two starts where he had pitched complete games and only given up one run each time.

Entering the chart at number two, the single remained in the top five for five consecutive weeks – four of them at number two.

Entering his NHL rookie season in 2001 – 02, Kovalchuk scored 29 goals and 51 points despite missing 17 games with a season-ending shoulder injury.

Entering the match as underdogs, Penrith defeated the Roosters 18 – 6, with winger Luke Rooney scoring two tries.

Entering the final year of his contract with the Wild in 2008 – 09, the Wild began negotiations early to re-sign Gáborík.

Entering politics, Wood was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives in 1917 ; served as Solicitor General of the Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit, 1921 – 1925 ; and was a Superior Court Judge, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit, 1925 – 1931.

Entering the final season of his contract in 2006 – 07, Giguère earned his starting role back.

Entering this game, the Royals were 3 – 0 in must-win games in playoff elimination games.

Entering 2012, his career record was 384 – 25-3.