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Only two teams in each league ( the Yankees and Detroit, the Dodgers and Cincinnati ) are battling for first place.
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Only two principal storehouses were actually established -- one at Mobile, the other at New Orleans.
Only two people in the state of Illinois knew that I was entering Hanover State Hospital under an assumed name, or why.
Only in its final scene, where Beatie Bryant ( Mary Doyle ) shakes off the disappointment of being jilted by her intellectual lover and proclaims her emancipation do we get much which makes worthwhile the series of boorish rustic happenings we have had to watch for most of the first two and one-half acts.
Only they two see the descending angelic warriors rallying to the pope's defense, while all others in the background reliefs, persist in performing their respective earthly duties.
Only two fragments of the overall plan were ever realized: the Finlandia Hall concert hall ( 1976 ) fronting Töölö Bay, and an office building in the Kamppi district for the Helsinki Electricity Company ( 1975 ).
( Only two stadiums owned by U. S. colleges or universities — Papa John's Cardinal Stadium at the University of Louisville and FAU Stadium at Florida Atlantic University — consist entirely of chairback seating.
Only two weeks after the agreement, the Soviets had removed the missile systems and their support equipment, loading them onto eight Soviet ships from November 5 – 9.
Only two Dravidian languages are exclusively spoken outside India, Brahui and Dhangar, a dialect of Kurukh.
She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).
In 1997 Enya released her greatest hits collection, Paint the Sky with Stars: The Best of Enya, again a top five smash in the UK and Germany, which featured two new songs: " Paint the Sky with Stars " and " Only If ..."; " Only If ..." later became a single.
Only two people are known to have read two independent editions: the author C. S. Forester and Amos Urban Shirk, an American businessman, who read the 11th and 14th editions, devoting roughly three hours per night for four and a half years to read the 11th.
Only two models of this latter were built and the only surviving example is currently stored at the Lomonosov University in Moscow.
Only a total of five letters between the couple are known to have survived, two letters from Martha to George and three from him to Martha.
Only two ferry services consistently show profits: the Rosignol-New Amsterdam and the Parika-Adventure.
Only and teams
Only in the 19th century was it used as a term for an athletic contest between two teams who haul at the opposite ends of a rope.
Only 53 teams in the modern era have posted sub -. 500 records in April and survived to make the postseason.
Only three teams ( Juventus, Ajax and Bayern Munich ) have won each of the three main competitions ( European Cup / UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winner's Cup and UEFA Cup / Europa League ), a feat that is no longer possible for any team that did not win the Cup Winners ' Cup.
Only four teams have appeared in more Super Bowls than the Redskins: the Pittsburgh Steelers ( 8 ), Dallas Cowboys ( 8 ), New England Patriots ( 7 ), and Denver Broncos ( 6 ).
Only five teams have more Super Bowl wins than the Redskins: the Pittsburgh Steelers ( 6 ), Dallas Cowboys ( 5 ), San Francisco 49ers ( 5 ), Green Bay Packers ( 4 ), and New York Giants ( 4 ).
Only six teams have attended every Commonwealth Games: Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales.
Only five investigation teams are still supported, though data is collected for two additional instruments.
Only ten of the 32 entrants, and four of the 16 qualified teams ( Brazil, Argentina, United States and Egypt, the first African team to qualify for a World Cup finals tournament ), were from outside Europe.
Only four teams have won more than one championship: Springfield in 1996 and 1998, Johnstown in 1995 ( as the Steal ) and in 2000 ( as the Johnnies ), Richmond ( now Traverse City ) in 2001 and 2002, and Windy City in 2007 and 2008.
Only three other major North American professional sports teams have accomplished this feat, the 1941 – 42 Toronto Maple Leafs, the 2004 Boston Red Sox ( from the Major League Baseball ), and the 2009 – 10 Philadelphia Flyers.
Only teams from the Primera División, Segunda A, about 23 teams from the Segunda B and the Tercera División champions ( or runners-up if the champion is a reserve team ) are invited to enter.
Only FIFA affiliated teams were allowed to take part, with the public draw for the tournament taking place on 18 June 1911.
Only the three teams ( six cars ) with Bridgestone tires started the 2005 United States Grand Prix, and the event was considered a farce.
Only four automatic qualification places were available for the 1999 tournament ; the other three went to the top three teams from the previous World Cup in 1995 ; champions ( South Africa ), runners-up ( New Zealand ), and third-place play-off winners ( France ).
Only 25 of the players on a Major League Baseball team's 40-man major league reserve list may be active for the major league club, except from September 1 to the end of the regular season when teams are allowed to expand their game-day rosters to 40 players.
Since the implementation of the playoff system, Only three teams have won both the regular season and playoffs in the same year ; Leicester in 2000 – 01 ( the first year of the playoffs ) and again in 2008 – 09 and 2009 – 10, Sale Sharks in 2005 – 06 & the Harlequins ( in their first ever premiership final ) 2011-12.
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