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Facing the Yankees again in the 1949 Series, he batted only. 235 but did drive in the sole run in Brooklyn's only victory, a 1-0 triumph in Game 2.
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Facing only token opposition, Magloire won the election and assumed office on December 6.
Facing tropical disease, difficult terrain and well constructed Japanese defences, the allies only secured victory with heavy casualties.
Facing a young gunfighter named Pete Grant, who rode into town looking for a duel, Denton downs his vial of the potion only to find his opponent holding an identical bottle.
Facing a massive Nazi campaign reproaching him with a non-pure " Aryan " descendance he only gained 6. 8 % of the votes cast.
Facing Austria, Russia, France, and Sweden simultaneously, and with only Hanover ( and the non-continental British ) as notable allies, Frederick managed to prevent serious invasion until October 1760, when the Russian army briefly occupied Berlin and Königsberg.
Facing declining sales, Claris management decided that FileMaker was the only product worth keeping, and put all of the rest of the products on indefinite hold.
Facing four other candidates in the Republican primary, Coverdell failed to win 50 % of the vote and was forced into a runoff against Bob Barr that he won by only 1, 600 votes.
Facing weak demands and heavy financial losses, the airline was forced to terminate the lease on its Boeing 707-320C and one of its Boeing 747-100SF on November 1994 and January 1995, respectively, with only two Boeing 747-100SFs remaining.
Facing opposition not only from student but also from university overseers and other faculty members, she was asked to withdraw her application.
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Facing Hampshire in Taunton, Bastard claimed eight wickets in the first innings, and a further three in the second as Somerset recorded their only win of the year.
Facing major financial losses, the company sold off all of its assets, keeping only its beverage machine distribution division.
Facing a playoff no matter their finish in the second half, the first-half winners lacked incentive ( as opposed to the minor leagues, where if the same team did win both halves it was given a bye into the next round ) to repeat, and finished the second-half of the season with a composite record of only three games above. 500.
Facing the spectres of his past incarnations and dead companions, it was only when he released the Fifth Doctor's innocence back into his personality that the Doctor could overcome the Timewyrm.
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Facing the forest now, she who had not dared to enter it before, walked between two trees at random and headed in what she believed was the direction of the pool.
Facing a prosecution which has demanded the death penalty, he said: ' I have participated in the war against Communism in Korea and at Dienbienphu, and I have helped in the evacuation of North Vietnamese to the free world.
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Facing financial difficulties, Epyx sought out partners.
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Facing the Texas Rangers in a doubleheader at Camden Yards on August 22, the Orioles surrendered 30 runs in the first game-a modern-era record for a single game-in a 30 – 3 defeat.
Facing the danger of encirclement, Constantine realized that his army could no longer continue hostilities, agreed to Eleftherios Venizelos ' proposal and accepted the Bulgarian request for armistice as this had been communicated through Romania.
Facing increased competition in the rum market from the now international brand Havana Club, the company concluded that it was important for sales to associate its rum with Cuba.
Facing local revolts and foreign invasions in both the East and West of the country, the most urgent government business was the war.
Facing a divided opposition, President Omar Bongo was re-elected in December 1998, with 66 % of the votes cast.
Facing internal disorder, in 1212 John made the Kingdom of England a tribute-paying vassal of the Holy See, which it remained until the 14th century when the Kingdom rejected the overlordship of the Holy See and re-established its sovereignty.
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Facing increasing competition from China and South Korea, manufacturing in Japan today now focuses primarily on high-tech and precision goods, such as optical equipment, hybrid cars, and robotics.
Facing little opposition from the fractured Federalist Party, Monroe was easily elected president in 1816, winning over 80 percent of the electoral vote and becoming the last president during the First Party System era of American politics.
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Facing little interest for backing in the States, Spacey went to the UK and Germany for funding.
Facing the Columbus Crew who captured the MLS Supporter's Shield for the best record in the MLS, the Wizards had a strong showing, earning a 1 – 1 tie in Game 1 of the first round series.
Facing elimination, the Royals trailed 1 – 0 in the bottom of the ninth inning, before rallying to score two runs and win.
Facing international protests and internal resistance, the British decided to leave the Gold Coast.
Facing bodyline tactics for the first time, England first suffered, falling to 134 for 4, with Wally Hammond being hit on the chin, though he recovered to continue his innings.
Facing the sun, before noon, the north pointer of the compass points to the left hand.
Facing leadership challenges from the " Forward " group, Lenin usurped the all-Party Congress of the RSDLP in 1912, to seize control of it and make it an exclusively Bolshevik party loyal to his leadership.
Facing criticism, she soon said she would no longer accept such loans.
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