On May 18, at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Lincoln's friends promised and manipulated and won the nomination on the third ballot, beating candidates such as William H. Seward and Salmon P. Chase.

The team achieved good results and in 1960 the club presented a team that won the third division of the Buenos Aires league, reaching the second division.

England won two out of the three matches played against Murdoch's Australian Eleven, and after the third match some Melbourne ladies put some ashes into a small urn and gave them to me as captain of the English Eleven .”

In 1973, Ajax won a third consecutive European Cup and another Dutch championship.

The show returned for a second and third season, won by Committed and Pentatonix, respectively.

After winning the Dutch Mixing Championships ( DMC ) in 1988, he was invited for The World Mix Championships in the London Royal Hall and won third place in a fierce competition.

First basemen, with 34 winners, have won the most MVPs among infielders, followed by second basemen ( 16 ), third basemen ( 15 ), and shortstops ( 14 ).

The Lions won the third Test 28 – 9 at Ellis Park, and the series finished 2 – 1 to South Africa.

At the 1922 and 1923 elections the Liberals won barely a third of the vote and only a quarter of the seats in the House of Commons, as many radical voters abandoned the divided Liberals and went over to Labour.

Jack Brabham won his third title in 1966, becoming the only driver to win the Formula One World Championship in a car carrying his own name ( cf Surtees, Hill and Fittipaldi Automotive ).

Following the regular season, in which the 12-4 Panthers won their third NFC South division title, they hosted the Cardinals at Bank of America Stadium in the Panthers first home playoff game since January 2004.

This has added excitement to several pennant races over the years, most recently in, and ; the first two times the division title was won by the Cubs, the third by the Cardinals, who went on to win the National League pennant as the Cubs faltered in the second half of the 2004 season.

Colorado won the first two games of the NLCS against the Diamondbacks in Phoenix, then won their third game against the Diamondbacks in Denver on Sunday, October 14.

He won three times in 1988, finishing third in the points standings behind Bill Elliott and Rusty Wallace.

Davenport easily won the third election.

, the Red Wings have won the most Stanley Cup championships ( 11 ) of any NHL franchise based in the United States, and are third overall in total NHL championships, behind the Montreal Canadiens ( 24 ) and Toronto Maple Leafs ( 13 ).

However, in 1943, with Syd Howe and Mud Bruneteau scoring 20 goals apiece, Detroit won their third Cup by sweeping the Bruins.

In 1992, Sixto Durán Ballén won his third run for the presidency.

It won the Spiel des Jahres award in 1998 and won the third place Deutscher Spiele Preis award in 1998.

Armstrong won the first round of the lawsuit, lost the second, and stalemated in a third.

He won seven first places and a third place in a single high school track and field meet in 1906.

In the third season of what is now considered the modern era of football, Fulham finished top of the Second Division, with a win-loss-draw record of 24 – 9 – 9 ( identical to that which won them the Third Division South seventeen years previously ).

In 1938 he won his third Director Oscar in five years for You Can't Take It with You, which also won Best Picture.

The episode attracted an audience of 16. 8 million and in the 2001 British Soap Awards won Best Storyline.

In that case, the tripod that Hesiod won might have been awarded for his rendition of Theogony, a poem that seems to presuppose the kind of aristocratic audience he would have met at Chalcis.

In a quarterfinal playoff blitz game, she forced Joël Lautier, France's strongest player, to resign in 12 moves when she won his queen which resulted in the audience of several hundred bursting into applause.

* 2001: Aria by Pjotr Sapegin, an animated short inspired by the opera, awarded as best animated short by Tickleboots best online videos 2006 and Best short film Norway 2002, won Grand Prix in Odense International Film Festival 2002 and won the audience award in Århus Film Festival 2002.

The Marty series proved popular enough with an international audience ( the first series won the Golden Rose Award at Montreux ) to launch a film career.

The audience of children could never compete in the ratings with such entertainment / news shows as The Today Show, although Captain Kangaroo won Emmy Awards three times as Outstanding Children's entertainment series in 1978 – 1979, 1982 – 1983 and 1983 – 1984.

It was in the mid-70s, reading Winnie the Pooh for BBC's Jackanory that he won over a whole new audience of young children.

The 2004 Belmont Stakes drew a massive television audience of 21. 9 million viewers and had the highest household viewing rate since 1977 when Seattle Slew won the Triple Crown.

Her shrewd but affectionate portrayals of middle-class and upper middle-class English life won her an audience of discriminating readers, as well as loyal friends in the world of letters.

The show was the first scripted television program to be shot on 35 mm film in front of a studio audience, and won five Emmy Awards and received numerous nominations.

Pop, especially, won fame for his outrageous onstage behaviour — smearing his bare chest with hamburger meat and peanut butter, cutting himself with shards of glass, and flashing his genitalia to the audience.

She also reminded the audience that their country had lost World War II, repeatedly asking " Who won the war?

His cover version of The Guess Who's hit " American Woman " won him another Grammy at the Grammy Awards of 2000 and helped The Guess Who's song reach a new audience.

When Morgan Freeman won that prize for his work in Million Dollar Baby, he led the audience in a sing-along of the original Maverick theme song, written by David Buttolph and Paul Francis Webster.

When she leaves, Richard exults in having won her over despite all he has done to her, and tells the audience that he will discard her once she has served her purpose.

Reese Witherspoon, who portrayed June Carter Cash in the film and won a Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance, stated during an interview that when they first performed in-character before a live audience, she was so impressed with his impersonation that she knew she " had to step it up a notch ".

The producers of the programme looked for people who were involved in the original series, whether they were in the audience, appeared as a guest, won a competition (" pulled up by the ears ") or in any other capacity.

The POPSearch 2007 grand champion Maria Perry won $ 5, 000 and performed with the Boston Pops on July 3 and 4 in the annual July 4 Extravaganza seen by a live audience of almost a half-million people on the Charles River Esplanade and several million more on WBZ-TV.

Niebuhr repeatedly stressed the need to be loyal to America, and won an audience in national magazines for his appeals to the German Americans to be patriotic.

When she won ( F. Murray Abraham, upon opening the envelope, exclaimed " I consider this woman the greatest actress in the English language "), she received a standing ovation from the audience.

Elizabeth Dole, who would have become First Lady had her husband won the election, received recognition for her speech at the 1996 Republican National Convention, during which she walked out into the audience while talking conversationally about her husband's qualities.

Barcelona won the game 2 – 1 in front of an audience of 80, 000.

Paret won the world welterweight title twice in the early 1960s and died in 1962 following an unsuccessful attempt to defend the crown in what is considered to be the first ring death witnessed by a national television audience.

The 1987 Fiesta Bowl was won by Penn State 14 – 10 over Miami, and drew the largest television audience of any game in the history of college football.