They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.

Since their establishment as a Major League franchise in 1901, the Indians have won two World Series championships, in 1920 and 1948.

Bertrand, who had been his vice president, returned to the presidency and in 1916 won election for a term that lasted until 1920.

López Gutiérrez won easily in a manipulated election, and in October 1920 he assumed the presidency.

In the 1920 elections the Communists won 59 seats in the parliament and became the third strongest party.

A rising sense of Latvian nationalism from the 1850s onwards bore fruit after World War I when, after two years of struggle in the Russian Civil War, Latvia finally won sovereign independence recognised by Russia in 1920 and by the international community in 1921.

Gondra won the presidential election in 1920, but the schaereristas undermined his power and forced him to resign.

The Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles, the U. S. never joined the League, and the Republicans won a landslide in 1920 by denouncing Wilson's policies.

The Bruins have had at least one competitor in every Olympics since 1920 with one exception ( 1924 ), and UCLA has won a gold medal in every Olympics since 1932 with the exception of 1980 ( boycott ).

Also, similar to his father's gold medals in rowing at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics, he competed in the sport at the 1948, 1952 and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where, on November 27, seven months after his sister's Monaco wedding, he won a bronze medal, which he gave to her as a gift of the occasion.

He won in 1920, 1922, 1928, and 1957.

The navy rowing team won the gold medal at 1920 Summer Olympics Games held in Antwerp, Belgium.

Two endings were written for the play, the original as seen in December 1920 ( and the ending that won Gale the Pulitzer Prize from Drama ; the first woman ever to do so ) has Lulu starting a life on her own and undertaking adventures of her own as we hear in her final lines, " Good-by.

United States Steel Corporation, which was much larger than Standard Oil, won its antitrust suit in 1920 despite never having delivered the benefits to consumers that Standard Oil did.

In 1920, his quick memory won him a chance to replace the leading man in a stage production, and he scored an immediate hit.

The city's three schools have won a combined 11 state championships in football since 1920.

* Loren Murchison ( 1898 – 1979 ), Olympic athlete who won gold medals in 1920 and 1924 in the 4x100m relay event.

* Charlie Paddock, Olympic sprinter who won gold in 1920

* Robert Montgomery ( sport shooter ) ( 1893 – after 1920 ), Canadian sport shooter who won silver medal for Canada at the 1920 Summer Olympics

She attended Wakefield Girls High School, and won a scholarship and studied at the Leeds School of Art from 1920 ( where she met Moore ).

The 1920 race was won by Gaston Chevrolet in a Frontenac, prepared by his brothers, powered by the first eight-cylinder engine to win the 500.

On 14 November 1920, the monarchists won, and Dimitrios Rallis became prime minister ; Venizelos chose to leave in self-exile.

This demand led to the eventual introduction of four Home Rule Bills, of which two were passed, the Third Home Rule Act won by John Redmond and most notably the Government of Ireland Act 1920 ( which created the home rule parliaments of Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland -- the latter state did not in reality function and was replaced by the Irish Free State ), which was enacted.

As a Republican La Guardia had to support Harding in 1920 ; he had to be silent in the 1928 campaign although he favored Al Smith, a Democrat.

Hoover briefly considered becoming a Democrat, but he believed that 1920 would be a Republican year.

* 1920 – During the U. S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, U. S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the U. S. presidential election, leading the Associated Press to first coin the political phrase " smoke-filled room ".

Lowden was defeated, but would later serve two terms in the office and be a major contender for the 1920 Republican presidential nomination.

* 1920 – Irish War of Independence: Kilmichael Ambush-The Irish Republican Army ambush a convoy of British Auxiliaries and kill seventeen.

Roosevelt was popular enough to seriously contest the 1920 Republican nomination, but his health was broken by 1918, because of the lingering malaria.

His conservatism, affable manner, and make-no-enemies campaign strategy made Harding the compromise choice at the 1920 Republican National Convention.

The administration of Warren G. Harding followed the Republican platform approved at the 1920 Republican National Convention, which was held in Chicago.

** United States presidential election, 1920: Republican Warren G. Harding defeats Democrat James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U. S. election in which women have the right to vote.

She covered the 1920 Republican National Convention and 1920 Democratic National Convention for the United Press Association.

On 17 June 1920, during the Irish War of Independence, the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) attacked the Royal Irish Constabulary ( RIC ) barracks in Cookstown.

On the night of Bloody Sunday in 1920, three Irish Republican Army members Dick McKee, Conor Clune and Peadar Clancy, were tortured and killed.

Lodge was also motivated by political concerns ; he strongly disliked President Wilson and was eager to find an issue for the Republican Party to run on in the presidential election of 1920.

While the Republican Oath was much mentioned in the Treaty debates of 1921-22, it had taken over a year to arrange to have the oath sworn by the Dáil TDs and IRA volunteers, between May 1919 and August 1920.

The Volunteers therefore changed their name, in August, to the Irish Republican Army, and swore allegiance in August 1920 to both the Republic and the Dáil.

In 1920, however, he did not attempt to revive the Progressive Party, but ran for President as a Republican.

Republican Automatons, 1920, in the collection of MOMA New York

Wood was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in the election of 1920.

In events like the National Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1920, when the electric megaphone was first becoming popularized, women utilized these amplifying technologies during roll call of participants.

In the U. S. presidential election of 1920, the Republican Party returned to the White House with the landslide victory of Warren G. Harding, who promised a " return to normalcy " after the years of war, ethnic hatreds, race riots and exhausting reforms.

It followed the U. S. Senate's rejection of parts of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, based on the Lodge Reservations, and Republican Warren G. Harding's defeat of the League of Nations advocate and Democratic candidate, James M. Cox, in the 1920 presidential election.