However, when, under manager Jack Kirwan, the club got promoted to the top flight of Dutch football for the first time in 1911 ( then the Eerste Klasse or ' First Class ', later named the Eredivisie ), Ajax were forced to change their colours because Sparta Rotterdam already had exactly the same outfit.

However, some researchers have disputed the major league status of the Union Association, pointing out that franchises came and went and contending that the St. Louis club, which was deliberately " stacked " by the league's president ( who owned that club ), was the only club that was anywhere close to major league caliber.

However, the club was on extremely shaky financial ground and didn't have many opportunities to generate revenue.

" However, that proposal was rejected 15-1 by the AFL Commission, reportedly out of concern that a merged all-Victorian club would be too powerful.

However, Sam Wyche, the head coach of the Bengals in 1988, along with offensive coordinator Bruce Coslet, made the high-paced offense the standard modality for the ball club regardless of time remaining.

However, the club played poorly in the early season, finding themselves 10 games under. 500 at the end of June.

However, that would be the only time during that season that the club would have a record over. 500, finishing at 53 – 64 and in last place in the National League West in the strike-shortened season.

However, as attendance began to dwindle — the Rockies fell to just sixth in the National League in attendance in 2002, and ninth in 2003 and 2004 — the club could no longer afford to build through big-name free agents.

However, the club was forced to sell players such as Rob Lee to help pay for a return to The Valley, which eventually happened in December 1992.

However, Charlton failed to build on this achievement and Curbishley left two years afterwards in 2006, after 15 years as manager, with the club still established as a solid mid table side.

However, this bizarre relocation plan never materialised and when the club finally did relocate in 2003, it was to the Buckinghamshire town of Milton Keynes.

However, the club blitzed the opposition in this year, losing only two matches and finishing top of the table.

However, this version is occasionally played at club functions.

However, the club faltered in 2011 with injuries to Josh Johnson and Hanley Ramirez ( shoulder ) after showing promise in the months of April and May.

However the club also hosts home matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Docklands Stadium ( currently also known by its sponsorship name as " Etihad Stadium ").

However, in 1878 the club was evicted from the ground by the private owner who ploughed up the paddock because the club had neglected to pay its rent.

However, Dalglish quickly settled into his new club.

However, to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, Commissioner ( then club owner ) Bud Selig decided another team should have the first chance to switch leagues.

However, lack of a productive offense doomed the Brewers and the club sunk back to last place, finishing the season 67 – 94.

However, it was the criticism of the Soviet Union that garnered support for the group, transforming it from a " vigilante club " to an activist organization with membership numbering over 15, 000.

However, the rebuilding of the club was taking place.

However, after going 19 – 10 in May, the club moved into first place in the division.

(€ 19 million as a group ) However, in 2008 – 09 season saw the decrease of gate and TV income, co-currently with finished 6th in Serie A, which saw Roma made a net loss of € 1, 894, 330.

However, the team finished the 2009 season with 64 wins and 98 losses, making it the worst record in the 2009 American League season.

However, the story is not yet quite finished: " When the thousand years have expired, Satan will be released from his prison and will go out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, whose number is as the sand of the sea.

However, he finished just fifth in MVP voting, perhaps because the team finished fourth in the division and also possibly due to bias by voters because he played half of his games in hitter-friendly Coors Field.

However, confusion often stems from the fact that plural verb forms are often used in British English with the singular forms of these count nouns ( for example: " The team have finished the project .").

However, Chiron did compete the following year, when he was beaten by René Dreyfus and his Bugatti and finished second, and took victory in the 1931 race driving a Bugatti.

However, England won the Test, and the one at Headingley, to win the series 2-1, Cronje finished the series as South Africa's top scorer with 401 runs at 66. 83.

However, even with a veteran quarterback, the Colts went on to an 0 – 13 record and finished the season with a 2 – 14 record, enough to receive the first overall pick in the 2012 draft.

However, the team faded as the season progressed and finished the year with a final record of 65 – 97, in a fourth place tie in its division.

However, it was finished, the foil was put on ; I then shouted ' Mary had a little lamb ', etc.

However, he did not lead the league in any of those seasons ; in 2001, he finished behind Barry Bonds, who hit 73 homers, breaking the single-season home run record set by McGwire in 1998 ( 70 ).

However, the young Padres finished dead last in 1987 and often clashed with the managing style of the tempestuous Larry Bowa.

However, Allen's strategy turned the Redskins around as the team improved to a 9 – 4 – 1 record in 1971, and finished the 1972 season with an NFC-best 11-3 record.

However, he kept considering the problem after the contract had finished, and eventually developed a tubular device, designed to run underwater on its own, and powered by compressed air.

However, Steve Forbes finished first in Delaware and Arizona while paleoconservative firebrand Pat Buchanan managed early victories in Alaska and Louisiana, in addition to a strong second place in the Iowa caucuses and a surprising victory in the small but key New Hampshire primary.

However, his first and only year as head coach, the Redskins finished with a record of 4 – 12.

However, he realized that Moe and Larry's careers would be finished without the Stooge act.

However the painting was not finished until six years after his death, in 1432, so the degree to which the surviving altarpiece reflects his work, rather than that of Jan who took it over, remains much discussed.

However, by the time they finished the game, the book was not yet finished.

However, he slumped late in the season, was benched, and finished with just a. 269 average.

The second qualifier-those outside the top 10-start the race as they finished the qualifier and the those in the top 10 battle it out for pole position, However, in the endurances top-10 shootouts persist.

However, they lost their first game 4 – 2 at home to Wolves and finished their first season in thirteenth place.

However, the league title still eluded the club, who finished second in the league for a consecutive year, with Keegan walking out mid-way through the season.