Trade and transportation to and from thriving Newfoundland also aided the town's success.

During the late nineteenth century, the construction of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad through Greenville contributed further to the town's success.

While many of the town's new arrivals had a sincere interest in making it a success, the experiment also attracted " crackpots, free-loaders, and adventurers whose presence in the town made success unlikely.

Prior to the advent of the railroad in the second half of the nineteenth century, the town's location on the river made for a thriving community ; it is reputed to have been the largest town between Chicago and Terre Haute at the height of its success.

The bank was a success by one important measure: in 1890, deposits stood at $ 634, 210, and by 1926, ( the bank's, and the town's, apogee ) deposits had grown to $ 5, 498, 200.

The town's status as both a port and a holiday resort led to economic success in the nineteenth century, with a railway line and a cross-channel ferry to Honfleur in France being introduced.

However, there wasn't much success in the town's development during this years due to its swamp-like terrain.

The festival's success has led to the remodelling of some of the town's infrastructures to resemble a western frontier town of the late nineteenth or early twentieth centuries.

A roller flour mill, later known as the Premier Flour Mill, was constructed close to the centre of the town in 1891 by brothers, Frederick Henry Piesse and Charles Austin Piesse ; this in turn encouraged the local farmers to grow wheat which was at the heart of the town's early economic success.

The town's extensive waterfront and the naturally sheltered harbour formed by the estuary gave rise to its success as a boat-and shipbuilding and sailing port and, in modern times, tourism especially in the form of pleasure sailing and yachting.

Although Kilrush has enjoyed moderate success in some sports, the town's passion is Gaelic Football.

His opera, Blodwen, was first performed in the town's Temperance Hall on 21 May 1878, and was an enormous success, racking up a further 500 performances worldwide by 1896.

Francis I granted the town the right to trade salt along the river, guaranteeing strong commercial success, which in turn led to the town's development as a centre of wine and later brandy.

As the activities at Garstang gained wider attention, the Fairtrade Foundation launched a set of Fairtrade Town Goals and an Action Guide to encourage others to follow in the town's success.

The town's recent tourism success may mean that any change is less likely as businesses are likely to resist anything which would affect recognition of the town as an international tourist destination.

The club hockey team achieved success in 2006-07, winning the Upstate New York Collegiate Hockey League championship.

The athletic program is known for its success in ice hockey and football.

Gretzky again acted as Executive Director of Canada's men's hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, though not with the success of 2002 ; the team was eliminated in the quarterfinals and failed to win a medal.

The Americans ( also known as the " Amerks ") proved to be an even greater success than expected during their inaugural season, leading Rickard to pursue a second team for the Garden despite promising the Amerks that they would be the only hockey team to play there.

The school has seen success in such activities such as track and field, boys ' basketball, boys ' wrestling, and field hockey.

Timberlane Regional High School has had noticeable success in music, theatrical performance, wrestling, cheerleading and field hockey.

In recent years, the Bees hockey program has experienced success.

Recent years have seen the JCR achieve particular success at rugby, cricket, football, hockey and darts.

It is a story of success and tragedy, of big dreams and small towns, of old-fashioned values and tough-fisted business, of hard work and of hockey.

However, they did prove a success at the box office ; so much so that the following season Garden management landed a team of its own, the New York Rangers, despite promising Dwyer that the Amerks would be the sole hockey team in the Garden.

Vernon has also seen success in junior hockey.

The Lindenwood athletic program is known for its success in roller hockey, men's and women's ice hockey, wrestling, and shooting sports.

The commercial success of these films garnered him the tag of " the King of Romance ", Khan subsequently earned wide critical appreciation for his portrayal of a NASA scientist in Swades ( 2004 ), a hockey coach in Chak De!

'" The success of the 1972 Summit Series would lead to the development of the Canada Cup ice hockey world championship tournament open to both pros and amateurs.

Middlebury enjoys national success in soccer, tennis, cross country running, lacrosse, ice hockey, field hockey, and skiing, and fields 31 varsity NCAA teams and several competitive club teams.

In the 1990s Finland began gaining consistent success in international ice hockey.

The general popularity of ice hockey strengthened through international success of the Finland men's national ice hockey team, and the combined attendance climbed through the 1990s to about 1. 8 million.

It was believed that much of Norwood's minor hockey success was attributed to the Brethen Coliseums ' small, tight quarters.

Unfortunately, Legace's regular season success did not follow him into the postseason, as the 8th seeded Edmonton Oilers stunned hockey observers everywhere by eliminating Detroit in the opening round of the playoffs.

His success in amateur hockey prompted Livingstone to make the jump to the professional game by buying the struggling Toronto Ontarios of the National Hockey Association ( NHA ).

Some communities have great success using pools, ice rinks, hockey rinks and tennis courts in the off season as makeshift dog parks.

During this decade, Sporting also claimed success in the sports of tennis, cycling, rugby ( regional level ), shooting, rink hockey ( victory in the National Championship in 1937 – 38 – the first season of the competition ), ice-skating, gymnastics and fencing.

Chelsea attracted large crowds and had a reputation for signing big-name players, but success continued to elude the club in the inter-war years.

In 2009, caretaker manager Guus Hiddink guided Chelsea to another FA Cup success, and in 2009 – 10, his successor Carlo Ancelotti led them to their first league and FA Cup " Double ", becoming the first English club to score 100 league goals in a season since 1963.

Over time, the club has become a symbol of the nation's culture and italianità (" Italianness "), due to their tradition of success, some of which have had a significant impact in Italian society, especially in the 1930s and the first postwar decade ; and the ideological politics and socio-economic origin of the club's sympathisers.

Freestyle was primarily popular among Latinos in the New York City and Miami club scenes, but achieved mainstream pop success with hits by The Cover Girls and Exposé, among others.

Coffman's assistant Eric Greif set up a tour of Canada, while Coffman and Greif used Mötley Crüe's success in the Los Angeles club scene to negotiate with several record labels, eventually signing a recording contract with Elektra Records in late spring 1982.

During his time with the club, Beckham's popularity across Asia was integral to the club's commercial success in that part of the world.

Because higher league placement results in a greater share of television rights, success on the field generates greater income for the club.

It was while wearing this uniform style and color motif that the club achieved its most enduring success, including a World Series title in 1980 and another World Series appearance in 1983.

Medley also had solo success: In 1984, he scored country hits with " Till Your Memory's Gone " and " I Still Do " ( which crossed over to the adult contemporary charts and later became a " cult " hit with the Carolina Beach / Shag dance club circuit ); and in late 1987, his duet with Jennifer Warnes — "( I've Had ) The Time of My Life ", which appeared on the soundtrack for Dirty Dancing — topped the Billboard Hot 100 and won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for a Motion Picture ( for the three songwriters, which did not include Medley ) as well as a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ( which, of course, did ).

Well-known players like Kees Akerboom Jr .( EiffelTowers Den Bosch ), Thijs Vermeulen and Rob van Mil ( both Matrixx Magixx ) demonstrate the success of the club in developing talented players.

Both the men's and women's rugby clubs have enjoyed success, with the men's rugby club earning a New York State Championship in 1999, and both teams having won numerous tournament titles.

Though recently the club has enjoyed relatively sustained success, there have also been prolonged stretches of mediocrity, along with two instances when the club's ownership threatened to move the team away from San Francisco.

As a result of the single's success, Blur became pop stars and were accepted into a clique of bands who frequented The Syndrome club in London dubbed " The Scene That Celebrates Itself ".

His tenure has seen the club go through an era of success and dominance both in England and in Europe, giving Ferguson a reputation as one of the most admired and respected managers in the history of the game.

This culminated in a period of success for the club, which won the Eredivisie title in the 1989 – 90 season for the first time in five years.

The club finished 13th in Serie A, one point away from relegation, but enjoyed success in the UEFA Cup, beating FC Salzburg in the final over two-legs.

Bergkamp's arrival at the club was significant not only because he was an established international footballer who looked to have his best years ahead of him but also because he was a major contributor to Arsenal's return to success after much decline in the mid-1990s.

These events included numerous appearances and performances by surviving members of the original Comets, including the band's induction into the Rock Walk hall of fame, a performance at the Viper Room club on the Sunset Strip, and a special performance for employees of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena to celebrate the success of the Deep Impact space probe.

Financial and disciplinary problems within the club prevented them from building on their success.

Their success led to a gig at the famous New York club CBGB and a grueling United States tour in which the band drove themselves and all their equipment around the country in a Ford Econoline van.

Bankrolled by Calisto Tanzi, the club won these eight trophies between 1992 and 2002, a period in which it achieved its best ever league finish – as runners-up in the 1996 – 97 season – and threatened the dominance of the league's established powers: Juventus, Milan and Internazionale, the only Italian sides to have had more success in European competition than Parma.

Despite the recent downturn in success, the club is an associated member and one of eight Italian clubs that are part of the European Club Association, a representative collection of Europe's most elite clubs, formed after the dissolution of the G-14.

However, on 1 October 2010 Chairman Daniel Levy advised that the club had registered an interest in bidding for the stadium in conjunction with AEG ( Europe ) to keep its options open whilst there remained uncertainties about the success of the Northumberland Development Project.

After his playing career he found success as both a club and international manager, winning league championships in both the Netherlands and Portugal, earning trophies in England and Spain, and taking England to the semi-final of the 1990 World Cup, which remains the national team's best run in a World Cup since 1966.