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last and tour
Mrs. Dwyer's husband, M. Joseph Dwyer, was taking a 10-year-old boy from Union County on the tour of the Capitol during the final weeks of the last session.
When the winter tour began at Los Angeles last January there was no one in sight to challenge Palmer's towering prestige.
The Moiseyev Dance Company dropped in at Madison Square Garden last night for the first of four farewell performances before it brings its long American tour to a close.
The Lions would only lose a single match on the rest of the tour, and won the test series against New Zealand, winning and drawing the last two games, to take the series two wins to one.
The Lions tour to New Zealand in 1993 was the last of the amateur era.
The Great Britain team won the last MacRobertson International Croquet Shield tournament, which is the major international test tour trophy in association croquet.
Thomas spent the last nine or ten days of his third tour in New York mostly in the company of Reitell, with whom he had an affair.
" The tour ( Jones's last ) came to fruition entitled, An Evening with The Monkees: The 45th Anniversary Tour.
The band embarked on their last world tour to date to promote the LP.
In 2006, Brown continued his " Seven Decades Of Funk World Tour ", his last concert tour where he performed all over the world.
The group formally disbanded in 1991 but, largely due to the persistent efforts of Freda, reunited briefly in late 1999, performing a few shows in 1999 and 2000 and embarking on one last U. S. tour in 2001.
The last match of the tour was against a Victorian XXII at the MCG after which the English team planted an elm tree outside the ground.
Nina Willdorf of the Boston Phoenix described Cruz as " multi-talented " and Mark Salvo of the Austin Chronicle wrote " I may be one of the last male holdouts to join the Cruz-Rules camp, but her tour de force performance here sucks you right in.
After years of chain smoking and general poor health, Desmond succumbed to lung cancer in 1977 following one last tour with Brubeck.
In 2001 the band came to the US for major press, radio and TV appearances for the Bastard Life or Clarity release and returned Stubbs in Austin, Texas to kick off a sold out US tour with dates in Austin, Boulder, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City and the last show at the famous Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Along the way, Harrison had to stop by Tom Petty's house to pick up his guitar ; Petty and his band had backed Dylan on his last tour.
The Jim Rose Circus held its last known performance in 2005 at the Fright Dome at Circus Circus in Las Vegas, but some of its performers still tour individually.
The tour in support of Speaking in Tongues was their last.
In March 2011, the Pogues played a six-city / ten-show sold out US tour titled " A Parting Glass with The Pogues " visiting Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Washington D. C., Boston, and New York ( in that order ), with only the last three cities getting more than one show.
It may, or may not, be the last time they tour the States.
Stacy said “ I think we are basically pretty certain this is the last tour of this type we ’ ll be doing in the States.
We could still record, but this is our last big tour, I think.
The last show of this tour was in January 1987 at The Warfield in San Francisco, with a special appearance by Penn & Teller.
In December 2003, she went to see Fleetwood Mac's last UK performance on the Say You Will tour in London, but did not join her former bandmates on the stage.

last and amateur
To Decathlon Man Rafer Johnson ( Time cover, Aug. 29 ), whose gold medal in last summer's Olympic Games was won as much on gumption as talent, went the A.A.U.'s James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy as the outstanding U.S. amateur athlete of 1960.
With the development of fast Internet in the last part of the 20th century along with advances in computer controlled telescope mounts and CCD cameras ' Remote Telescope ' astronomy is now a viable means for amateur astronomers not aligned with major telescope facilities to partake in research and deep sky imaging.
This resulted in a schism between the amateur and pro tennis ranks that would last until the advent of the Open Era.
Barker was born the second daughter and last child of Walter Barker, a partner in a seed supply company and an amateur artist, and his wife Mary Eleanor ( Oswald ) Barker on 28 June 1895 at home at 66 Waddon Road in Croydon, Surrey, England.
The team that finished last in 1972 – 73 received the right to pick first in the 1973 amateur draft and the Islanders selected junior superstar defenseman Denis Potvin, who had been touted " as the next Bobby Orr " when he was 13.
No film version for cinema release has ever been made, however, the 1949 film Train of Events includes a sub-plot featuring an amateur dramatics society performing the last scenes of Richard II.
With the development of fast Internet in the last part of the 20th century along with advances in computer controlled telescope mounts and CCD cameras ' Remote Telescope ' astronomy is now a viable means for amateur astronomers not aligned with major telescope facilities to partake in research and deep sky imaging.
Beecham's presentation of A Mass of Life at the Queen's Hall in June 1909 did not inspire Hans Haym, who had come from Elberfeld for the concert, though Beecham says that many professional and amateur musicians thought it " the most impressive and original achievement of its genre written in the last fifty years " Some reviewers, nevertheless, doubted the popular appeal of Delius's music, while others were more specifically hostile.
That was his last amateur bout.
After an amateur career where he won various titles, he turned professional in the late 1970s, and has boxed the likes of Robin Blake, former world champion Roger Mayweather, Hector Macho Camacho and Carlos Bolillo Gonzalez, the last two of which Baltazar fought for world titles.
They cancel their final western trips and suffer expulsion, the last formerly amateur clubs in the majors.
* FA Cup final – Old Carthusians 3 – 0 Old Etonians at The Oval in the last final to be played between two southern amateur sides.
The last winner was Handtalk in 1997, claiming 250, 000 NT dollars for winning an 11-stone handicap match against three 11 – 13 year old amateur 2 – 6 dans.
The last change was the transfer of channel 1, originally intended as a low-power ( less than 1, 000 watts ) LPTV community channel, to two-way land-mobile radio and the six-meter amateur radio band.
One of the earliest amateur productions of Chess was presented by The Manawatu Theatre Society in 1994, in the Palmerston North Opera House – the last production in that venue before it was torn down to make way for a car park.
Carpenter's other abilities included being a talented amateur jazz musician and an accomplished player of the piano, the saxophone, and the double-bass, playing the last instrument professionally in a dance band in the 1970s.
One of his last wins as an amateur was against another future professional Tony Meo in the final of the Pontin's Spring Open of 1978.
Centro Universitario Sportivo ( CUS ), University Sports Centre, is an amateur sports association which, for the last 60 years, has promoted the practice of physical education and sport by students and university collaborators.
The first sentence in the new column stated: " Here we amateur telescope makers are, more than 3000 of us, gathered together in our own back yard at last.
The World Cup would also be the last major event of rugby union's amateur era ; two months after the tournament, the IRFB opened the sport to professionalism.
In 1959, a year before the last DX-100 was sold, a new deluxe line of amateur equipment was introduced.
He was Pontins Open Champion in 1982, Junior Pot Black champion in 1982 and 1983, and turned professional the following year after winning a record 14 tournaments in his last year as an amateur player.
Morgan entered the World Open 2010 as an amateur along with fellow senior Tony Knowles and caused an upset by reaching the last 64 of the competition, before narrowly losing to former world number four Matthew Stevens 3-2 in round three.

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