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Mrs. Peck, later joined by the commission's vice-chairman, Mrs. Lee Patterson, took Harvey to task for comments he had made to the North Portland Rotary Club Tuesday.
For example, when Whist became popular in 18th-century England, players in the Portland Club agreed on a set of house rules for use on its premises.
Players in some other clubs then agreed to follow the " Portland Club " rules, rather than go to the trouble of codifying and printing their own sets of rules.
* Portland Club ( London ), a club in London, the recognized authority on the games of whist and bridge
* Portland Club ( Portland, Maine ), a club in Portland, Maine
The Portland area offers two golf courses: the Portland Country Club and Willow Wood Golf Club.
The Portland Country Club holds special summer events during its youth summer league and " Kids ' Week.
In 1889 and 1892, the Portland Song Bird Club released 35 pairs of starlings in Portland, Oregon.
The district is also home to Willen Cricket Club formed in the mid 1990s by Ken Jones and Tony Walsh and Willen Juniors FC who both play at Willen Fields on Portland Drive.
He was the U. S. Consular Agent at Three Rivers from 1849 to 1870. He was a delegate to the International Convention at Portland, U. S., in 1868 and a member of the Board of Education from 1867 to 1870, a public trustee under the Land Purchase Act ( 1875 ) and Chief of the Caledonia Club.
* Cotton Club ( Portland )
Women: Portland Boat Club 18: 54. 35 ( 1995 )
The duo became resident DJs at the small, but hugely influential Heavenly Sunday Social Club at the Albany pub in London's Great Portland Street at this point.
The Multnomah Athletic Club, an athletic club in downtown Portland, stands next door ; the windows of the north side of the club's building overlook the field.
In 1966, the Multnomah Athletic Club sold the stadium for $ 2. 1 million to the city of Portland, which renamed it Civic Stadium.
There he began his career in photography, first joining the Oregon Camera Club, then taking on assignments from the Works Progress Administration and exhibiting at the Portland Art Museum.
Acquiring land through donations, transfers from Multnomah County, and delinquent tax foreclosures, the city eventually acted on a proposal by the City Club of Portland and combined parcels totaling about to create the reserve.
Encouraged by the City Club of Portland, which conducted a park feasibility study in 1945, civic leaders supported the Forest Park project.

Portland and rules
The laws of whist published in A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist were regarded as authoritative until 1864, after which time it was superseded by the new rules written by John Loraine Baldwin and adopted by the Arlington and Portland clubs.
Founded by Portland area sports promoter Mikal Duilio, the league features rules designed to create a fast-paced, high-scoring brand of basketball.

Portland and eventually
Monarchs and members of their family have also owned in a private capacity homes and land in Canada: King Edward VIII owned Bedingfield Ranch, near Pekisko, Alberta ; The Marquess of Lorne and Princess Louise owned a cottage on the Cascapédia River in Quebec ; and Princess Margaret owned Portland Island between its gifting to her by the Crown in Right of British Columbia in 1958 and her death in 2002, though she offered it back to the Crown on permanent loan in 1966 and the island and surrounding waters eventually became Princess Margaret Marine Park.
The Spurs eventually lost in the Western Conference semifinals after losing a seven-game series to the eventual Western Conference champion Portland Trail Blazers.
After 1883 the castle was uninhabited and eventually given to the nation by the 7th Duke of Portland in 1945.
The group attempted to build Threshold into a major label by developing new talent — most notably the UK hard rock band Trapeze and the Portland, Oregon, classical-acoustic sextet Providence — but these efforts proved unsuccessful and the Moodies eventually returned to more traditional recording contracts.
Milwaukie rivaled Portland and Oregon City for a time, but Portland eventually became the bigger city because it had a deeper port.
He was eventually baptized, along with his brother Dwight L. Armstrong, in the summer of 1927 by Dr. Dean, the non-Sabbatarian pastor of Hinson Memorial Baptist Church in Portland, Oregon.
On the Gages ' return to England, the family eventually settled into a house on Portland Place in London.
John Alvin Ray was born in Dallas, Oregon, spending part of his childhood on a farm, lived in Dallas, Polk County, Oregon with parents Elmer and Hazel Ray and older sister Elma Ray, and attended grade school there, eventually moving to Portland, Oregon where he attended high school.
Gardiner focused on producing PSA spots for local political issues ( eventually evolving into other artistic media such as music and holograms ) while Vinton established Will Vinton Productions ( later Will Vinton Studios ) in Portland to capitalize on his constantly-improving animation technology.
There had been proposed extensions along Portland Road, up John Finnie Street, West Langlands Street and eventually towards Crosshouse, but by this time, increasing costs and the far more flexible motor bus had made inroads and the trams ceased operation in 1926 during the General Strike.
The Portland Estate eventually passed to the last surviving sister, Lucy Joan Ellis, who was the widow of the 6th Lord Howard de Walden, and has remained in this family since then.
In the summer of 1949, 15-year-old high school student Thelma Taylor was abducted and held by her captor, Morris Leland, under the east side of the bridge ( which was undeveloped at the time, now the location of Cathedral Park, Portland, Oregon ), and was eventually murdered there.
The young Lord Howard de Walden ( 1799 – 1868 ), aged four when he inherited the title from his great-grandfather, eventually married Lady Lucy Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, youngest daughter of William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, and sister and co-heiress of the reclusive William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland.
Portland eventually produced a similar win – loss record as the preceding season with 46 wins, finishing fourth in the division.
Originally founded as two separate universities ( Gorham Normal School, University of Maine at Portland ), the two state universities were combined in 1970 to help streamline the public university system in Maine and eventually expanded by adding the Lewiston campus in 1988.
On the West Coast, Portland eventually surpassed San Francisco for shanghaiing.
The rights to the Victoria Cougars ' players were bought by the Detroit franchise ( which would eventually become the Detroit Red Wings ) causing the team to be named the Detroit Cougars in their honor, and the Portland Rosebuds ' players ' rights were purchased by Frederic McLaughlin for his new Black Hawks team.
Victor grew up in Portland, Oregon, was trained at Purdue, and eventually found himself working in a nuclear plant in Washington state.
Cardinal Bernardin told an audience in Portland, Oregon: " When human life is considered ' cheap ' or easily expendable in one area, eventually nothing is held as sacred and all lives are in jeopardy.
In 2002, she moved to Portland, Oregon to work for ieLogic, a company that produces software for online real time casino gaming, which eventually came to life as UltimateBet.
He worked for a time at the Portland Argus, then was printer, and eventually editor and publisher of the Eastport Northern Light, a Jackson Democrat newspaper.
* HMS Kingston was name proposed in 1817 for a 52-gun fourth rate eventually launched in 1822 as HMS Portland.

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