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.

He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team

The research team was very mindful of these dangers and limitations of a mail questionnaire.

The research team was concerned that responses from firms in the state of Washington might not be typical of those throughout the country, or that the results might be different when no phone or personal follow-up was made.

The first was a list of fourteen manufacturing companies located in the state of Washington which were personally known to the research team to be active in defense work.

The second list was derived from a group of approximately 8,000 names supplied to the research team by the Aerospace Industries Association.

The third list was selected by the research team on a random basis from the Thomas Register.

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.

While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.

During his college career, Dr. Clark was captain of his basketball team and was a football letterman.

His goal was to obtain a National League team for this city.

The '49 team was off to a so-so 5-5 beginning, then fell as low as 12-17 on May 23 before finishing with 96 victories.

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.

`` You often hear people talk about team spirit and that sort of thing '', Benington said in a conversation after the ceremonies, `` but what this team had was a little different.

Bevo was congratulated for his efforts to stay in shape so that he could help the team if his knee healed in time.

But when tiny, 145-pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achievement borders on the ridiculous.

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.

* 1937 – Bruce McLaren, New Zealand race car driver, founded the McLaren racing team ) ( d. 1970 )

The 33rd America's Cup Race was won by Golden Gate Yacht Club racing team BMW Oracle, founded by Larry Ellison.

The other long established club in the city ' Os Galitos ' was founded in 1904 and water related sports such as swimming, sailing and rowing are some of its longest traditional strongest specialities, other sections in the club include chess, basketball, snooker, pool and billiards among others, but rowing is the modality in which the club has a maintained a long and proud tradition going back more than one hundred years, reaching the highest possible excellence as a club with several of its individual and team of rowers having represented Portugal Internationally and at the Olympic games with good classifications on more than a just few occasions.

The Brabham team was founded by Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building and racing cars in their native Australia.

Engelbart recruited a research team in his new Augmentation Research Center ( ARC, the lab he founded at SRI ), and became the driving force behind the design and development of the oN-Line System ( NLS ).

The first German Rugby team was founded in Hanover in 1878.

The team was officially founded as the Baltimore Colts in 1953 and were based in Baltimore, Maryland until the team relocated to Indianapolis in 1984.

Lamar Hunt, who was founder or co-founder of the American Football League, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Chicago Bulls, the United Soccer Association, and Major League Soccer, also founded the team.

The Dolphins team was founded by attorney / politician Joe Robbie and actor / comedian Danny Thomas.

The team was founded in Kansas City in 1894 as the Kansas City Blues of the Western League.

It was introduced around the time the team was founded in 1961.

Bruce McLaren founded McLaren and was team principal from 1966 until his death in 1970.

* 1966 – The New Orleans Saints football team is founded.

The team was founded by John W. Mecom, Jr. and David Dixon and the city of New Orleans.

The team was founded in 1959 as the Titans of New York, an original member of the American Football League ; later, the franchise joined the NFL in the AFL – NFL merger.

The franchise was founded in Philadelphia in 1883, replacing the team from Worcester, Massachusetts.

After being founded in 1883 as the " Quakers ", the team changed its name to the " Philadelphias ", after the convention of the times.

* 1845 – The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.

Their 73-year old owner Art Rooney founded the Steelers as a 1933 NFL expansion team, but suffered through losing seasons for most of its 42-year history and had never made it to an NFL championship game or a Super Bowl.

He joined the faculty of Bryn Mawr College ( 1885 – 88 ) and then Wesleyan University ( 1888 – 90 ), where he also coached the football team and founded the debate team – still called the T. Woodrow Wilson debate team.

The team became universally known as " The Dons " ( from EssenDON ); it was not until much later, during the War years of the early 1940s, that they became known as " The Bombers " — due to Windy Hill ’ s proximity to the Essendon Aerodrome.

* Edmonton Mercurys, a 1940s and 50s intermediate ice hockey team from Canada

) By the late 1940s, head coach Earle " Greasy " Neale and running back Steve Van Buren led the team to three consecutive NFL Championship Games, winning two of them in 1948 and 1949.

He enrolled at the University of British Columbia in 1945 at age 16, and was among Canada's outstanding track sprinters in the late 1940s, qualifying for the 1948 Olympic team.

* Redding Reds, former baseball team ( 1940s ) of Redding, California, later the Chico Cubs, both teams folded by onset of World War II

* The Dubs – Dublin GAA since the 1940s, a 2006 book about the Dublin county Gaelic football team

The Rattler Rugby team is the first full contact sport on the campus since the football program back in the 1940s.

The team also appeared on radio throughout the 1940s.

William " Bud " Abbott and Lou Costello ( born Louis Francis Cristillo ), were an American comedy duo whose work in vaudeville and on stage, radio, film and television made them the most popular comedy team during the 1940s and 1950s.

From the 1920s through the 1940s, Scottdale Manufacturing Company even supported a baseball team.

As late as the 1940s, Matthews resembled a Western ghost town, before it attracted eleven glass factories and seduced the professional baseball team away from Indianapolis.

Dubach also had a semiprofessional baseball team, part of the North Louisiana " Big 8 ", during the 1940s and 1950s.

In 1939, the team quit hiring pitchers and Omar Hill was the regular from then through the early 1940s.

Veseli did not get a paved road to the village until 1970, but has had an amateur baseball team () since the 1940s.

The Marion Marauders, a Tar Heel League baseball club, were a favorite local attraction in the 1940s and 50s, and was the home team of star pitcher Kelly Jack Swift, who in 1953 became the last minor league pitcher to ever win 30 games in a season, going 30-7 with a 2. 54 ERA.

The team has generally fluctuated between the Primera and Segunda divisions, in one period ( during the 1940s ) managing to be relegated and promoted seven times.

Keane was also friends with May's late husband Ben ( and unbeknownst to her, he was also a member in the 1940s superhero team called the Six Forgotten Warriors as the Destroyer ).

The team was popular throughout the 1940s, but after superheroes fell out of favor, their adventures ceased with issue 57 of the title ( Feb-Mar 1951 ), and All Star Comics became All-Star Western.

The explanation given for this by writer Roy Thomas in All-Star Squadron Annual # 3 was that the team ( and several friends ) had absorbed energy from the magical villain Ian Karkull during an adventure in the 1940s that stunted their aging process.

Arch McNeill, a factory Morgan racer from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s told fellow Texan and Aceca owner Glenn Barnett that " the Morgan team spent two years campaigning to beat the factory AC Acecas and finally did in the late 1950s.

Red Springs had a minor league baseball team in the late 1940s, the Red Robins, who won the Tobacco State League championship in 1949, led by pitcher Bill Harrington, who would go on to pitch in the major leagues for the Philadelphia / Kansas City Athletics.

In the 1940s, after the creation of " Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas ", the best player of the team was Heleno de Freitas.

From the 1940s to the 1960s, the South African apartheid policies had an impact on team selection for the All Blacks: the selectors passed over Māori players for some All Black tours to South Africa.

He coached for the Monarchs in the late 1940s, managing their barnstorming " B " team, scouting for the club, signing prospects, and teaching the ins and outs of the game to future major-league baseball greats Ernie Banks, Jackie Robinson, and Elston Howard, among others.