Having spent a productive year there, Shepard won a scholarship to the Royal Academy Schools

Having played at the East Melbourne Cricket Ground from 1882 to 1921, and having won four VFA premierships ( 1891 – 1894 ) and four VFL premierships ( 1897, 1901, 1911, ( 1912 ) whilst there, Essendon were looking for a new home, and were offered grounds at the current Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, at Victoria Park, at Arden St, North Melbourne, and the Essendon Cricket Ground.

Having won the support of the other two Oda elders, Niwa Nagahide and Ikeda Tsuneoki, Hideyoshi established Hidenobu's position, as well as his own influence in the Oda clan.

Having played diverse roles in many well-received films, Ryder won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and an Academy Award nomination in the same category for her role in The Age of Innocence in 1993, as well as another Academy Award nomination for Little Women the following year for Best Actress.

Having joined Brabham in 1978 for a $ 1 million salary, Lauda endured two unsuccessful seasons, notable mainly for his one race in the Brabham BT46B, a radical design known as the Fan Car: it won its first race, but Brabham did not use the car in F1 again, not wanting the car to be banned outright.

Having won the support of Confucian scholars who had powered previous Han dynasties ( abandoning the nepotism and corruption of the nine-rank system ), Emperor Wen initiated a series of reforms aimed at strengthening his empire for the wars that would reunify China.

Having won this battle, Ulugh Beg advanced toward Herat and massacred its people in 1448, but Ala-ud-Daulah's brother Mirza Abul-Qasim Babur bin Baysonqor came to his aid, defeating Ulugh Beg.

Having won the October Revolution, the Bolsheviks disbanded the tsarist police forces and formed all-proletarian Workers ' and Peasants ' Militsiya under NKVD of the Russian SFSR.

Having won elections in 2005, as of 2008, Paul Avock Hungai is her mayor.

Having been presented to the Exposition Universelle in Paris Cabirol's diving dress won the silver medal.

Having been formed expressly for the 1973 legislative elections, the election became a disaster with a mere 0. 5 % of the national vote ( Le Pen won 5 % in his Paris constituency ).

Having won sprint events at the 1903 American and Canadian championships, Hahn — born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, but running for the University of Michigan — was among the favourites at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis, which was poorly attended by European athletes.

Having won back Jack's loyalty after Hook slays Rufio-the previous leader of the Lost Boys-in front of Jack, Peter and Hook engage in a final duel amid a circle of Lost Boys holding him at bay with clocks, and is apparently " eaten " by the crocodile who seems to temporarily come back to life and falls on top of him.

Having won the war, and defeated South Vietnam, the mood in April 1975 could not have been more optimistic.

Having won the election, China ends up having to force Godar to swear her in as the new sheriff.

Having completely recovered from mononucleosis in the spring of 1968, he won a silver medal in the 1500 meters that autumn in the high altitude of Mexico City, losing to Kip Keino from Kenya, whose remarkable race remained the Olympic 1, 500-meter record for 16 years.

Having won a second chance, the Pies struggled against Adelaide for the second year in a row before John Anthony kicked the match-winning goal with a minute left to send them into another preliminary final meeting with Geelong.

Having won both the league and Cup Winners Cup in 1985, Everton came very close to winning a treble, but lost to Manchester United in the FA Cup final.

Having failed, he returned a few days later and challenged Drake to a fight out in the North Channel which the Americans won decisively.

Having won local and state spelling bees, Lisa Simpson advances to the national finals.

Having won the overwhelming support of the Louisiana electorate, Long returned to pushing his legislative program with renewed strength.

Having won the Candidates Tournament, Petrosian earned the right to challenge Mikhail Botvinnik for the title of World Chess Champion in a 24-game match.

Having fixed his shield to the gate of the imperial capital, Oleg won a favourable trade treaty, which eventually was of great benefit to both nations.

Having originally lost, Ireland won on appeal to the German Supreme Court in 1985.

Having won the year before, Ireland hosted the 1981 contest-the second time they had done so.

Having lost two FA Cup finals, Banks ' attempts to be luckier with Stoke in the competition fell agonisingly short as Arsenal beat them in the semi finals of both the 1971 and 1972 competitions.

Having been sent to the prison planet after his Injustice League was defeated, Lex quickly assumes control of the amassed villains, receiving competition only from Joker and Gorilla Grodd, who convince half of the villains to join them.

Having rationalized the competition he lost, Anton challenges Vincent again.

Having impressed many observers around the world with their play in the preceding campaign, all the top players ( according to various media rumours ) were now being examined by the top clubs in England, Italy and Germany who in some cases could offer higher wages and Champions League football, although qualification for this competition would obviously be the aim for Athletic as well.

Having moved to London and begun performing stand up comedy after university, he rose to greater prominence in 1990, winning the prestigious Hackney Empire New Act of the Year competition.

Having chosen the architect Michael Hopkins of Hopkins Architects in a design competition, Christie announced in 1990 that a new theatre, capable of seating 1, 200 people, would be constructed in 1992.

Having seen Dublin in a cup tie, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson signed him for £ 1 million on 7 August 1992, fighting off competition from Chelsea and Everton.

Having qualified and earned the right to participate, the Puerto Rican team chose not to do so at the 1980 Olympic Games, held in Moscow, due to the American boycott of that competition ( being an autonomous nation sportswise, the team could have participated, but decided to respect the boycott instead ).

Having over 100 years of experience to its name, the football program has enjoyed remarkable success at the highest level of competition.

Having nearly no competition the segment has much lower earnings volatility than the Pachinko / Pachislot segment so that one could think of it as a hidden gem in Sega / Sammy.

Having established his dominance in local boxing rings during the immediate post-war years, and capturing the Australian middleweight crown in Sydney in 1946, he travelled overseas in search of top-class competition and a possible world's championship belt.

Having played in both the Kent League and Kent Amateur League in the 1938 – 39, they decided to play in just the amateur competition the following season, however this was interrupted with the event of World War two.

Having achieved success in the face of competition from Hollywood within mainland China, University of Minnesota professor, Jason McGrath, believes " The entertainment cinema of Feng Xiaogang represents a new model of a Chinese national cinema that positions itself vis-à-vis Hollywood.

Having finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, the team failed to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.

Having performed in all eight ICC World Cup Qualifiers ( formerly the ICC Trophy ), the one-day competition for associate and affiliate members of the ICC, their most notable achievements have been finishing runners up in the 1982 competition and, more recently, finishing fourth in the 2005 tournament-granting them qualification to their first World Cup in the 2007 tournament.

Having seen his team-mate Gomez beat the highest-ranked boxer in the competition ( Manfredo ), he took on the second-highest ranked, Jonathan Reid, and won.

Having seen increasing competition from the wirehouses and breakaway brokers, positioning themselves as their client's primary advisor is not as easy as it once was.

Having represented Turkey in an international competition, İstanbulspor was granted the privilege to use the Turkish flag in its emblem, located on the top left corner.

Having achieved third place in the England ' 66 World Cup, several years elapsed before Portugal qualified again for a major competition.

Having beaten Samoa to earn a place in the tournament, they went on to defeat favourites Fiji and earn a place in the final of the competition.

Having won three consecutive World Cup titles, Jacqui Cooper was the favourite in the aerials, but injured herself in training and was sent home days before the competition.

Having obtained an old set of instruments through the CISWO organisation for miners, the first competition was entered in 1970 and 3rd prize obtained.