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In 1908 he was involved in trying to start a new professional baseball league, the " Union Professional League " which took the field in April but folded one month later.
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`` You are the ' Peoples' Poet ' '' was her appraisal in 1908, and she stopped teaching and writing to devote herself to the fulfillment of her husband's career.
Ordinarily a father permits his children to grow up in due time -- but when the colony received independence in 1960 the Congolese child, if one imagines him to have been born in 1908, was 52 and had until then been treated as an infant.
Alumni was reorganised in 1908, " in order to encourage people to practise all kind of sports, specially football ".
During this period winter sports were slowly introduced: in 1882 the first figure skating championship was held in St. Moritz, and downhill skiing became a trendy sport with English visitors early in the 20th century, as the first ski-lift was installed in 1908 above Grindelwald.
The result were two volumes ( J. S. Bach ), which was published in 1908 and translated in English by Ernest Newman in 1911.
Use of the name " Ashes " was suggested by the Australian team when rugby league matches between the two countries commenced in 1908.
In 1903, he was named vice-chancellor of the Catholic Church, and became the Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery in the Secretariat of State in 1908.
* Infante Jaime Luitpold Isabelino Enrique Alberto Alfonso Victor Acacio Pedro Maria of Spain ( 1908 – 1975 ), a deaf-mute as the result of a childhood operation, he renounced his rights to the throne in 1933 and became Duke of Segovia, and later Duke of Madrid, and who, as a legitimist pretender to the French throne from 1941 to 1975, was known as the Duke of Anjou.
Receiving the archives of Henry Chadwick in 1908, Spalding combined these records with his own memories ( and biases ) to write America's National Game ( published 1911 ) which, despite its flaws, was probably the first scholarly account of the history of baseball.
The first car to be named Aston Martin was created by Martin by fitting a four-cylinder Coventry-Simplex engine to the chassis of a 1908 Isotta-Fraschini.
In 1908, a Jubilee Australasian Football Carnival was held to celebrate 50 years of Australian Football.
The college was suppressed in 1908 by Pope Pius X and their duties were transferred to the protonotarii apostolici participantes.
The Aberdare Athletic Ground was the venue of the first rugby league international between Wales and the New Zealand All Golds on New Year's Day 1908, which was won by the Welsh 9-8.
The term was first used in the early 20th century by Paul Lapie, in 1902, and Eduard von Hartmann, in 1908.
The sacrifice fly as a statistical category was instituted in 1908, only to be discontinued in 1931.
In fact, earlier in the 1908 season, the identical situation had been brought to the umpires ' attention by Evers ; the umpire that day was the same Hank O ' Day.
In 1908, a statewide referendum that proposed moving the California state capital to Berkeley was defeated by a margin of about 33, 000 votes.
His father was Henry Attlee ( 1841 – 1908 ), a solicitor, and his mother was Ellen Bravery Watson ( 1847 – 1920 ).
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However, in 1908 with the Scottish and Irish unions refusing to be involved, the Anglo-Welsh side only sported red jerseys with a thick white band on their jerseys on tour to Australia and New Zealand.
He then became the naval advisor to the Army Council from 1906 to 1908 where he was involved with drawing up plans for joint operations to land an expeditionary force in Europe.
Hulme was a student of mathematics and philosophy ; he had been involved in the setting up of the club in 1908 and was its first secretary.
Incorporated in 1908, it was a " tent city " of only 100 persons involved in railroads and the earliest introduction of agriculture.
Rimet was involved in the founding of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association ( commonly abbreviated to FIFA ) in 1904, and while the fledgling organisation had plans for a global professional tournament, it instead was involved in running an amateur tournament as part of the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Stewart was active in his local community: he was the first chair of the Killam School District, attended the first meeting of Killam ratepayers on January 19, 1907, and was involved in the incorporation of Killam in January 1908.
In 1908 he came into conflict with Heemskerk, who had not involved him in the formation of the CHU / ARP / Catholic General League cabinet, thereby denying him the chance to return as minister.
From 1908 he was directly involved with Cubism, both as an artist and principle theorist of the movement.
He continued to be involved in the Conservative Party organization within Manitoba, serving as President of the Manitoba Conservative Association from 1905 to 1908.
On 10 September, new experiments were made for Commandant L. Ferrus, an officer who had been involved in the study ( and ultimate rejection ) of the Levavasseur tank project in 1908.
On September 23, 1908, O ' Day was involved in the most controversial field decision in major league history.
In 1908 she founded the embroidery department of Cuala Industries, with which she was involved until its dissolution in 1931.
He had served as an artillery officer in the 1912 Balkan War and had been involved in the progressive wing of Turkish politics and had been a vocal Armenian supporter of the CUP and the Young Turk Revolution ) of 1908.
She is the great-great-granddaughter of Madeiran Francisco Correia de Herédia, 1st Viscount of Ribeira Brava, a notable Republican, who was involved in the failed republican uprising of 28 January 1908.
Antony Patrick MacDonnell, 1st Baron MacDonnell GCSI, KCVO, PC ( I ) ( 7 March 1844 – 9 June 1925 ), known as Sir Antony MacDonnell between 1893 and 1908, was an Irish civil servant, much involved in the administration of India.
Applying the same techniques ( which involved gradual immunization of horses and sheep by administering small doses of venoms, and then extracting, purifying and freeze-drying the antibody portion from the blood of injected animals ), Vital Brazil and his coworkers were able to discover the first sera against two species of scorpions ' ( 1908 ) and spiders ' ( 1925 ) venoms.
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