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When he came to Baltimore, he was leaving a team which was supposed to win the National League pennant, and he was joining what seemed to be a second division American League club.
It was one of a series of recommendations by the Texas Research League.
Skorich was considered the logical choice after the club gave Norm Van Brocklin permission to seek the head coaching job with the Minnesota Vikings, the newest National Football League entry.
His goal was to obtain a National League team for this city.
When he was unable to bring about immediate expansion, he sought to convince another National League club to move here.
He was the lawyer for Ted Collins' old Boston Yankees in the National Football League.
Since 1949, the only National League club that got off to a hot start and made a runaway of the race was the '55 Dodger team.
The presentation was made before several hundred persons at the annual meeting of the League at Olney Hall, College of Marin, Kentfield.
After the end of the Greek-Persian wars the cities on the coasts became part of the Delian League, which was, however, later dissolved.
The Mills Commission, chaired by Abraham G. Mills, the fourth president of the National League, was appointed in 1905 to determine the origin of baseball.
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.
Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.
The Peace of Crépy in September 1544 deprived him of this employment, but he had won a considerable reputation, and when Charles was preparing to attack the Schmalkaldic League, he took pains to win Albert's assistance.
Joining the League of Torgau in 1526, he acted in unison with the Protestants, and was among the princes who banded and plotted together to overthrow Charles V after the issue of the Augsburg Interim in May 1548.
He was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League, and served as President of the League of Nations from 1937-38.
He was nominated to represent India to the League of Nations in 1932.
In 1906, the Aga Khan was a founding member and first president of the All India Muslim League, a political party which pushed for the creation of an independent Muslim nation in the north west regions of South Asia, then under British colonial rule, and later established the country of Pakistan in 1947.
In 1934, he was made a member of the Privy Council and served as a member of the League of Nations ( 1934 – 37 ), becoming the President of the League of Nations in 1937.

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In the following two decades after Sianis ' ill will, the Cubs played mostly forgettable baseball, finishing among the worst teams in the National League on an almost annual basis.
Nonetheless, Britain, Iraq and Turkey ratified a separate treaty on 5 June 1926 that mostly followed the decision of the League Council and also assigned Mosul to Iraq.
They would always wear the " Titans Blue " jersey in their divisional game against the Houston Texans and for other selected home games which came mostly against a team from the old AFL ( American Football League ).
First the League of All Worlds was formed, as an alliance of planets, mostly descended from colonization efforts from the planet Hain, uniting the " nine known worlds "-along with colonies, presumably.
This competition was initially contested by mostly amateur teams but by the end of the 19th century it was dominated by professional teams that were mostly members of the Football League that had been founded in 1888 and expanded during the 1890s.
It operates mostly in cities not served by Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is not affiliated with either.
The top New York teams were eventually absorbed into the NFL upon its founding in 1920, but the league ( mostly driven by an Ohio League that did not have true championship games, though they frequently scheduled de facto championship matchups ) did not adopt the New York league's playoff format, opting for a championship based on regular season record for its first twelve seasons ; as a result, four of the first six " championships " were disputed.
In 1867, with Jesse Collings, he helped found the Birmingham Education League, which noted that of about 4. 25 million children of school age, 2 million children, mostly in urban areas, did not attend school, with a further 1 million in uninspected schools.
By 1870, the League had more than one hundred branches, mostly in cities and peopled largely by men of trades unions and working men's organisations.
He played all or part of fifteen seasons in Major League Baseball, mostly for the Houston Astros.
Limerick is widely regarded to be the Irish spiritual home of Rugby union which is very popular in the county, but is mostly focused around Limerick city, which boasts many of Ireland's most celebrated All-Ireland League teams ; Garryowen, Shannon, Old Crescent, Young Munster are among the most prominent.
White was the Dallas Cowboys ' first pick and the second player selected in the 1975 National Football League Draft, and was moved to middle linebacker, where he was a backup to Cowboy legend Lee Roy Jordan, playing mostly on special teams his first two seasons, including his rookie season when Dallas lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl X. Jordan retired following the 1976 season, and his slot was filled by Bob Breunig, who held the position the next nine seasons.
The park is used throughout the year mostly for Little League and Dumont High School Baseball.
The conflict mostly consisted of military action aimed at League members, such as the Battle of Fontaine-Française, though the Spanish launched a concerted offensive in 1595, taking Doullens, Cambrai and Le Catelet and in the spring of 1596 capturing Calais by April.
He won the American League Most Valuable Player Award, mostly for his leadership and defensive skills, when he led the American League in putouts and hit. 293 along with 10 home runs and 58 runs batted in.
During the Cultural Revolution, Heilongjiang was also expanded to include Hulunbuir League and some other areas previously in Inner Mongolia ; this has since mostly been reversed.
He traveled approximately 20, 000 miles a year, mostly by car, visiting members of the League and offering his support.
The mostly uncharted space beyond the nearby Periphery states is known as the Deep Periphery and contains numerous pirate havens and lost Star League colonies.
In 2001 – 02, the AHL's membership jumped dramatically to 27 teams, mostly by the absorption of teams in six cities – Milwaukee, Chicago, Houston, Salt Lake City ( as Utah ), Winnipeg ( as Manitoba ), and Grand Rapids – from the International Hockey League when that longtime rival circuit folded after fifty-six seasons of operation ( 1945 – 2001 ).
The slots were chosen for maximum impact, mostly in high-profile sporting events such as the UEFA Champion's League football match between Manchester United and Real Madrid.
In 2002 and 2004, the Heritage Cup was played between the United States and Canada featuring mostly players that were members of National Lacrosse League teams.
That season, the NFL added several semi-pro teams to their ranks, mostly to keep them out of the rival American Football League.

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Mittal's investment is thought to be primarily motivated by his son-in-law's interests and that Mittal himself would remain a silent investor while Briatore, Ecclestone and Bhatia worked together to implement the strategy of slowly building the club up ahead of a push for promotion to the Premier League in 2009.
Marc Okkonen, in his book on the Federal League, referred to Wrigley as a " silent monument " to the failed Federal League experiment.
The other " silent monument " to the Federal League is a famous legal decision.
In November 2010, after consultation with Gallery director Martin Sullivan and co-curator David C. Ward but not with co-curator Jonathan David Katz, G. Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, removed an edited version of footage used in Wojnarowicz's short silent film A Fire in My Belly ( available online ) from the exhibit " Hide / Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture " at the National Portrait Gallery after complaints from the Catholic League, Minority Leader John Boehner, Rep. Eric Cantor and the possibility of reduced federal funding for the Smithsonian.
The Major League Baseball Rulebook is silent on the subject.
Chicago's still-standing Wrigley Field has been called a " silent monument " to the Federal League experiment of 1914-1915, and it was likewise with the Polo Grounds and the Players ' League.
There had been intentions for Spokane, Portland, Seattle and Sacramento to play a West Coast circuit for 1970 under the Continental League banner, but by August 1970, teams had gone silent about the prospects of a 1970 season.
Other screen credits include the television comedy series The League of Gentlemen, and two silent films for the British Film Institute: Alfred Hitchcock's The Lodger and Yevgeni Bauer's The Dying Swan.
NBC made history in the 1980s with an announcerless telecast ( a one-shot experiment credited to Don Ohlmeyer, between the Jets and Dolphins in Miami on December 20, 1980 known as the " silent game "), as well as a single-announcer telecast, coverage of the Canadian Football League during the 1982 players ' strike ( the first week of broadcasts featured the NFL on NBC broadcast teams, before a series of blowout games on the network and the resulting low ratings resulted in NBC cutting back and eventually cancelling its CFL coverage ), and even the first female play-by-play football announcer ( which in its own way set the mold for female sportscasters of today ).

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