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Webb went 16 – 8 with a 3. 10 ERA and in the 2006 season was named to his first All-Star team.
* L — Loss: number of games where pitcher was pitching while the opposing team took the lead, never lost the lead, and went on to win
* W — Win: number of games where pitcher was pitching while his team took the lead and went on to win, also the starter needs to pitch at least 5 innings of work ( also related: winning percentage )
His goal in the 3 – 1 group win over Argentina was his 25th for England in just 38 appearances, but his individual success could not be replicated by that of the team, which was eliminated in the quarter final by Brazil, who went on to win the tournament.
In 1967, the title went to Brabham's team mate, New Zealander Denny Hulme.
The team went on to beat Whittier College on February 10, for its second SCIAC win, and placed its first member on the All Conference team.
In the 1970s the funding Engelbart's group received from the Advance Research Project Agency ( ARPA ) was cut and many key members of Engelbart's team went to work for Xerox PARC where they continued to experiment with the mouse and keyset.
The team went on to win seven straight games and their conference co-championship.
Ultimately, two of the league's western clubs went out of business during the first season and the Chicago Fire left that city's White Stockings impoverished, unable to field a team again until 1874.
Cleveland went without major league baseball for two seasons until gaining a team in the American Association ( AA ) in 1887.
The team went down to the wire with the Boston Red Sox, winning a one-game playoff, the first in American League history, to go to the World Series.
During one stretch in May, the team went 2 – 17.
The team did not experience its first winning month until September, when they went 17 – 9.
However, the pitching staff — a strong point for the team in 1995 — was beset by injuries: Bill Swift, who went 9 – 3 in 1995, started just three games, and the staff ERA ballooned to 5. 60.
The Rockies went 73 – 89 in both years that Hampton and Neagle were in Colorado, and the amount of money owed them ( the Rockies paid a sizable portion of Hampton's salary even after he was traded to the Atlanta Braves ) crippled the team for the next several years.
Helton and Wilson — virtually the only experienced players on the team — struggled as well ; Helton hit just 20 homers, the fewest of his career, and missed the All-Star Game for the first time since 1999 and also went on the disabled list for the first time in his career.
The team went on to win the Georgia state championship in 1903, 1904, and 1905.
If a fumbled ball goes out of bounds, the team whose player last touched it is awarded possession at the spot where it went out of bounds.
The research team went on to " point out that, in recognition of the fact that dysprosium is named on the basis of a Greek word meaning ' difficult to get at ,' that the searchers for another element a century ago found it difficult to get to California.
The team went back to wearing this uniform at home on Thanksgiving Day in 2009 while their opponent was the Oakland Raiders who wore their AFL Legacy Weekend throwbacks.
After retiring as a footballer, Zoff went on to become coach for the Italian national team and several other Italian clubs.
The 2008 team became the only team in NFL history to lose all 16 regular season games since the NFL went to a 16-game schedule in 1978.
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* 1948 – The Australian cricket team completed a 4 – 0 Ashes series win over England during their undefeated Invincibles tour.
Detroit would become the first team in 17 years to go undefeated in the playoffs.
The forward pass was a central feature of Cochems ' offensive scheme in 1906 as his St. Louis University team compiled an undefeated 11 – 0 season in which they outscored opponents by a combined score 407 to 11.
Crispus Attucks repeated as champions in 1956, becoming the first Indiana high school team to complete a season undefeated.
He won the Scottish Cup playing for Glasgow Schoolboys and Glasgow Schools, and was then selected for the Scottish schoolboys team that went undefeated in a home nations Victory Shield tournament.
Under Belichick, the team won three Super Bowls in four years, and finished the 2007 regular season with a perfect 16 – 0 record, becoming only the fourth team in league history to go undefeated in the regular season, and the only one since the league expanded its regular season schedule to 16 games.
By winning their first 13 games, the Saints also set the record for the longest undefeated season opening ( 13 – 0 ) by an NFC team since the AFL – NFL merger, surpassing the previous record ( 12 – 0 ) held by the 1985 Chicago Bears.
The Dolphins defeated the Redskins by the score of 14 – 7, and became the first and still the only team in NFL history to complete a perfect undefeated season.
The 1976 Cincinnati Reds remain the only team since the expansion of the playoffs in 1969 to go undefeated in the postseason.
The 2010 – 11 season began on a positive note, as the team went undefeated ( 8 – 0 ) in the preseason, and in mid-January, they were 27 – 13 and seemed well on their way to another winning season, had that pace continued.
Due to the 41 – 14 loss Ohio State suffered to Florida, Boise State became the only team to finish the 2006 season with an undefeated record.
Records show the 1902 baseball team went 6 – 0, and the 1910 squad also went undefeated except for the aforementioned game against the Tigers.
* Vern Den Herder, member of the undefeated Miami Dolphins NFL team of 1972.
In 2003 the Wildcats ' varsity football team was the 2A Region 4 Champions, had an undefeated record in the regular season, and went to the 2nd round of State Playoffs.
High School football is a popular community event ; the Monticello High School Billies won the AAA ( now AAAAA ) state championship in 1994 and in 2009 .; the Monticello Middle School football team was undefeated in the years from 2005 – 2008.
The boys cross country team also won the conference championship in 2007, going undefeated with a record of 27-0.
The Taylor County Girls ' Basketball team ( 1967-1972 ) is the only team in the nation to win 132consecutive games going undefeated for five years and winning five back-to-back state championships.
Hartford City ’ s Blackford High School football team has also had some tournament success, winning the Indiana state 2A football championship in 1974-75 and 1979-80 – both teams were undefeated.
In 2007, the boys varsity soccer team ran undefeated in regular league play and won the South Shore league Semi-Finals in the State Tournament.
In 2007, the boys track and field team marched undefeated to the MITCA team state finals to walk away with a state championship victory.
As of this writing ( 2009 ) they were the last team from Oakland County to have a Division 1 state championship and the only team from Division 1 to go undefeated.
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