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.

Later, Shea owned and operated the Long Island Indians, a minor league professional football team.

This was the first major professional sports championship for the state of Arizona and the first for a team ( in the four major North American professional sports leagues ) owned or controlled by Colangelo, whose basketball Suns made it to the NBA Finals in 1976 and 1993 but lost both times.

Some sources say McBride was asked for thousands of dollars in compensation from a businessman who owned the rights to the name Cleveland Panthers, an earlier failed football team.

Brown recently purchased shares of the team owned by the estate of co-founder Austin Knowlton and is now the majority owner of the Bengals franchise.

The new team was owned by coal magnate Charles Somers and tailor Jack Kilfoyl.

The team is currently owned by a family trust of TD Ameritrade founder Joe Ricketts.

At the end, the team was technically owned by the Tribune company, which itself had been controlled by Zell since December 2007.

The Scotland national rugby union team plays at Murrayfield Stadium, which is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union and is also used as a venue for other events, including music concerts.

In truth, O ' Malley wanted no part of competing against an expansion team owned by a master promoter such as Veeck, even if he was only a minority partner.

The name " Houston Oilers " was unavailable to the expansion team, as that name was still owned by the Tennessee Titans, whose owner Bud Adams had retired the name from use in 1999.

Shortly thereafter, McMullen ( who also owned the NHL's New Jersey Devils ) sold the team to Texas businessman Drayton McLane in 1993, who committed to keeping the team in Houston.

The Indiana Fever of the WNBA, also owned by Melvin & Herb Simon, are the Pacers ' sister team and also play in the Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

The team is currently owned by Zygi Wilf, Mark Wilf, Jeffrey Wilf, Leonard Wilf, David Mandelbaum, Alan Landis and Reggie Fowler.

This marked the first time in franchise history the team had not been solely owned by the Mara family.

After New York Giants ' manager John McGraw told reporters that Philadelphia manufacturer Benjamin Shibe, who owned the controlling interest in the new team, had a " white elephant on his hands ," Mack defiantly adopted the white elephant as the team mascot, and presented McGraw with a stuffed toy elephant at the start of the 1905 World Series.

Jerry Wolman bought the franchise in 1963 from the " Happy Hundred ," a group of investors who owned the team from 1949 – 1963, for $ 5, 505, 000 ( equal to $ today ).

Houston, Texas businessman Bud Adams owned the Oilers since its inception and guided the team through the 1970 AFL-NFL Merger.

Washington stockbrokers James Johnston and James Lemon owned the team briefly, suffering massive financial losses.

The Redskins were under the threat of civil rights legal action by the Kennedy administration, which would have prevented a segregated team from playing at the new D. C. Stadium, as it was owned by the U. S. Department of the Interior and thus was federal government property.

The drinks manufacturer Red Bull, which already owned another Formula One team, Red Bull Racing, decided to set up a second team to promote American drivers that have risen through its young driver programme, Red Bull Driver Search.

As Soviet ships and submarines head towards the area in an attempt to salvage the sub, and with a hurricane moving in, the Americans decide that the quickest way to mount a rescue is for a SEAL team to be inserted onto a privately owned experimental underwater oil platform, the Deep Core, which they will then use as their base of operations.

At that time CBS owned many enterprises in the entertainment industry, including guitar maker Fender, electro-mechanical piano maker Rhodes, and the baseball team New York Yankees.