Very soon after his arrival in Little Rock, Pike had joined one of the most influential organizations in town, the Little Rock Debating Society, and it was with this group that he made his debut as an orator, being invited to deliver the annual Fourth of July address the club sponsored every year.

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 his brag that he could beat everybody at anything, but especially at fighting, and he once took on the manager of his club and worked him over thoroughly with his fists.

The greatest team of this period was unquestionably the New York Yankees, bought by brewery millions and made into a ball club by men named Ed Barrow and Miller Huggins.

He walked rapidly along the buildings scanning their facades: one was a club -- that was out ; ;

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.

When he was unable to bring about immediate expansion, he sought to convince another National League club to move here.

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 club that overcame the worst start in a comparable period to win the pennant was New York's '51 Giants, who dropped 11 of their first 13.

At the 4th tee Palmer chose to hit a one-iron when a three-wood was the proper club, so he put the ball in a bunker in front of the green.

The Unitarian clergy were an exclusive club of cultivated gentlemen -- as the term was then understood in the Back Bay -- and Parker was definitely not a gentleman, either in theology or in manners.

That you have refused to drive him into the family business or push him into a profession so you can say at the club, `` Of course David has known since he was twelve he wanted to be an engineer '' -- or a lawyer, or an editor??

The club was originally founded as a football team in 1891, with the name Buenos Aires English High School although it was obliged to change its name to Alumni Athletic Club ( the name was proposed by a former student of the English High School ) in 1901.

This was the last try to develop itself as a sports club rather than just a football team, such as Lomas, Belgrano and Quilmes had successfully done in the past, but the efforts were not enough.

Australian captain Herbie Collins was stripped of all captaincy positions down to club level, and some accused him of throwing the match.

Frederick Henry Hedge wrote of the group's nature: " There was no club in the strict sense ... only occasional meetings of like-minded men and women ".

The second Eta chapter of Phrateres, a non-exclusive, non-profit social-service club, was installed here in 1958.

Following the formation of baseball's first professional organization, the National Association of Professional Baseball Players, which became known as the National Association, the Association, or NA, in 1871, Spalding joined the Boston Red Stockings ( precursor club to the modern Atlanta Braves ) and was highly successful ; winning 206 games ( and losing only 53 ) as a pitcher and batting. 323 as a hitter.

This was all done under complete secrecy during the playing season because players were all free agents in those days and they did not want their current club and especially the fans to know they were leaving to play elsewhere the next year.

According to chairman of the club Eric Gudde the placing in the more favourable category came earlier than anticipated, he also congratulated the fans and promised to maintain the same policy until Feyenoord was completely healthy again and will never fall back into the first category.

However the administrators and the club lawyers believed that the sanction given was unfair and " completely against the rules.

Mötley Crüe's video for " Girls, Girls, Girls " was banned by MTV for having completely nude women dancing around the members of the band in a strip club.

* May 15 – A riot breaks out at The Ritz rock club in New York when Public Image Ltd plays behind a videoscreen while completely different music plays over the club's speakers.

Oswestry were forced to sell their Victoria Road ground to pay their debts and the club folded completely in the late 1980s.

In the first season, he completely changed the club's lineup of players and the club finished fifth in the table, the same as in the previous year.

When a club hair is completely formed, about a 2 week process, the hair follicle enters the telogen phase.

While their start to the season saw them record a couple of victories, the club's injury toll again took hold, and the departure of star player Sonny Bill Williams mid-season unannounced to France completely demoralised the club and players, with the result being the Bulldogs ' second wooden spoon of the decade.

He is the main sponsor of FK Austria Vienna, which, in spite of a budget three times larger than that of its strongest competitors and the fact that Stronach is at the same time the president of the Austrian Bundesliga, has failed to completely dominate the league, winning the Austrian Championship only twice since the club was taken over by Stronach in 1999.

The first phase of the " WestZone " project closed in the west endzone of Death Valley, added new luxury box and club seating, and completely renovated the locker rooms.

The film was banned completely in Ireland, although it was shown in arthouse club cinemas which can screen unclassified films.

The trust sits completely independent of the parent club, giving the ordinary non-shareholding supporter a voice.

At De Kuip against NAC Breda, it however, went completely wrong for the Nijmegen club.

Others, such as The Herald Sun, a Melbourne Newspaper, claim this is not the case, stating that the joint venture is a completely new club despite the joint venture retaining much of the identity of the original St George Dragons club.

While the most visible critics of the change in policy were wealthy club owners such as Mourad Boudjellal of Toulon and Max Guazzini of Stade Français, concern had been growing in French rugby circles that some smaller clubs might fold completely.

The club have ambitions to extend the ground's capacity to over 40, 000 by expanding the east side and completely rebuilding the south side, but it remains uncertain if or when the plans will be implemented after the club's relegation from the Premier League in 2007 and from the Championship two years later.

Liverpool's new coach Rafael Benítez sought to revolutionise the club and completely overhauled the squad, impressing his own management style and tactics upon the team.

In season 2010 – 11, the club removed the top few inches of the pitch and completely relaid the pitch.

Lavicka completely changed the structure of the club, and for its first time turning it into a serious, European style football club.

Even improvements to a 50 / 50 win / loss ratio in 2002 and 2004 were very brief: in 2005 the club won only three games ; and more recently the recruitment of their first high-profile coach since Mal Brown in former North Adelaide, Norwood and Adelaide Crows champion Andrew Jarman collapsed completely after a promising 2009 season: the Demons won only two games in 2010 for their thirteenth wooden spoon.

In 1993, the club was reorganised to become a completely professional football Club.

The 400 Club agreed to completely bankroll the club during the process.

In 1993, the club was reorganized to become a completely professional football team and would go on to win the first fully professional 1994 Chinese Jia-A League title