It is true, of course, the uncertainties of life being what they are, that as now and then the Christian killed the lion, homecoming days have been ruined by a visiting team.

On a team a man feels he is a part of it and akin to the men next to him.

Russia knows this, and that is why there were over 800,000 competing for places as candidates for the Olympic gymnastic team.

At the present time the research team which pioneered this new technique is primarily interested in advancing and perfecting it.

However, this difficulty is not too serious if it is realized that a surveying team can establish a true north base line with a few days' work.

The deeds of this team, through two seasons and in the two World's Series that followed, have been written and talked about until hardly a word is left to be said.

Moritz is listed on the Longhorn roster as a right halfback, the position at which he lettered on the 1956 team.

`` Pittsburgh definitely is the team to beat '', Mauch said here the other day.

Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.

So it is too with many other spirits which we all know: the spirit of Nazism or Communism, school spirit, the spirit of a street corner gang or a football team, the spirit of Rotary or the Ku Klux Klan.

`` A team is a team '', insisted Cady.

Paneloux joins the team of volunteer workers and preaches another sermon saying that the death of the innocent child is a test of faith.

The 2010 – 11 Ashes series is the only one in which a team has won three Tests by innings margins and it was the first time England had scored 500 or more four times in a single series.

In the United Kingdom and other countries, a quantity surveyor is often part of the team to provide cost consulting.

Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor and 30 years after its discovery by undersea explorer E. Lee Spence and 5 years after being filmed by a dive team funded by novelist Clive Cussler.

; Assaulting a member of an international joint investigation team: This offence is created by section 57 ( 2 ) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

However, the team could not sustain its status and is now back in the second division.

During the period of holding a particular office everyone on the team is observing everybody else.

The difference occurs for all nouns of multitude, both general terms such as team and company and proper nouns ( for example where a place name is used to refer to a sports team ).

It is also representative of the evolution and direction of our team .” During the 2003 preseason Michael Vick broke his leg and missed the first twelve games of the season.

* 1904 – The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team ( Welsh & Scottish players ) in Central Park, Wigan, England.

The Auburn Doubledays are a minor league baseball team based in Doubleday's hometown of Auburn, New York.

The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are a professional baseball team based in Phoenix.

The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball ’ s American League Eastern Division.

The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States.

* Manitoba Buffalo, a Canadian rugby union team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba

The merged team would be based in Brisbane, and Bears coach John Northey would become coach of the merged club.

The second study lasted 411 days in 2000 – 2001, in Ahmedabad, India, under the direction of a 21 member team of medical doctors and scientists led by doctors Sudhir Shah and K. K. Shah, a past President of the Indian Medical Association and current Chairman of the Jainist Doctors ' Federation ( the latter group aims to " Promote scientific research and medical education based on principles of Jainism ").

The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.

The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

All-star cheerleaders are placed into divisions, which are grouped based upon age, size of the team, gender of participants, and ability level.

In 1958, Knuth constructed a program based on the value of each player that could help his school basketball team win the league.

Today, the blue star has been extended to not only the Dallas Cowboys, but owner Jerry Jones ' AFL team, the Dallas Desperados that have a similar logo based on the Cowboys.

The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.

Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and called the Portsmouth Spartans, the team began play in 1929 as an independent professional team, one of many such teams in the Ohio and Scioto River valleys.

A team of researchers based at the Technical University of Dresden that used x-rays and electron microscopy to examine Damascus steel discovered the presence of cementite nanowires and carbon nanotubes.

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan.

Those jerseys were based on the uniforms worn by the team ( then the Detroit Cougars ) in 1927 – 28.

Edinburgh has a speedway team, the Edinburgh Monarchs, which is currently based at the Lothian Arena in Armadale, West Lothian.

This move away from Essendon, at a time when fans would walk to their local ground, did not go over well with many Essendon people ; and, as a consequence, a new team and club was formed in 1900, unconnected with the first ( although it played in the same colours ), that was based at the Essendon Cricket Ground, and playing in the Victorian Football Association.

A fantasy sport ( also known as rotisserie, roto, or owner simulation ) is a game where participants act as owners to build a team that competes against other fantasy owners based on the statistics generated by the real individual players or teams of a professional sport.

The concept of picking players and running a contest based on their year-to-date stats has been around since shortly after World War II, Wilfred Winkenbach devised fantasy golf in the latter part of the 1950s, in which each player selected a team of professional golfers and the person with the lowest combined total of strokes at the end of the tournament would win.