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winner and Crown
" For pitchers, wins, ERA, and strikeouts are the most often-cited statistics, and a pitcher leading his league in these statistics may be referred to as a " Triple Crown " winner ( but normally he has won the Cy Young Award ).
* b. Although not an actual award, many baseball fans and experts call a pitcher who leads his league in wins, strikeouts, and ERA the Triple Crown winner.
Walker barely missed becoming the first Triple Crown winner in baseball since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967.
Williams was a two-time American League Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) winner, led the league in batting six times, and won the Triple Crown twice.
* Omaha ( horse ), winner of the U. S. Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1935
In Robinson's first year in Baltimore, he won the Triple Crown, leading the American League with a. 316 batting average ( the lowest ever by a Triple crown winner ), 49 home runs ( the most ever by a right-handed Triple crown winner ) and 122 runs batted in.
The 1935 winner of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing was named Omaha, and after traveling the world the horse eventually retired to a farm south of the city.
Ormonde ( horse ) | Ormonde, an undefeated Triple Crown winner.
The Preakness is the second leg in American thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown series and almost always attracts the Kentucky Derby winner, some of the other horses that ran in the Derby, and often a few horses that did not start in the Derby.
The first winner of the Triple Crown was Sir Barton, in 1919.
" Secretariat's grandsire, Nasrullah, is also the great-great-grandsire of 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew.
At the finish, he won by 31 lengths ( breaking the margin-of-victory record set by Triple Crown winner Count Fleet in 1943, who won by 25 lengths ), and ran the fastest 1½ miles on dirt in history, 2: 24 flat, which broke the stakes record by more than two seconds.
Secretariat became the ninth Triple Crown winner in history, and the first in 25 years.
Indy, Secretariat's grandson through his daughter Weekend Surprise, and sired by another Triple Crown winner, Seattle Slew.
He sired 147 stakes winners including the Nijinsky II, winner of England's Triple Crown, as well as The Minstrel, Shareef Dancer, Secreto, Northernette, El Gran Senor, Lomond, and Fanfreluche, among others.
He also became the grandsire of 1991 Canadian Triple Crown winner Dance Smartly, who became the richest filly at that time with twelve wins from seventeen career starts including the 1991 Breeders ' Cup Distaff and over $ 2 million.
The St. Leger has rarely featured Triple Crown contenders in recent decades, with the only one in recent years being the 2012 2000 Guineas and Derby winner Camelot, who finished second in the St Leger.
Ronald Joseph Morel Turcotte, CM ( born July 22, 1941 in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada ) is a Hall of Fame thoroughbred race horse jockey best known as the rider of Secretariat, winner of the U. S. Triple Crown in 1973.
Yutaka Take was the regular jockey for Deep Impact, 2005 Japan Triple Crown winner and JRA's two time Horse of the Year ( 2005 – 06 ).
After he was AAA's International League Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player and Triple Crown winner in 1974, he and fellow rookie teammate Fred Lynn were brought up to the Red Sox at the same time, and were known as the " Gold Dust Twins ".< ref >
Chrysler, Jr. was part of a syndicate that included friend Alfred G. Vanderbilt II who in 1940 acquired the 1935 English Triple Crown winner Bahram from the Aga Khan III.

winner and Tournament
* Bill Ingram, winner of the International Gin Rummy Tournament of Champions during the late 90s.
The winner of the Patriot League Basketball tournament receives an automatic invitation to the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament every March.
The first winner of the Masters Tournament was Horton Smith in 1934.
In the World Chess Championship cycle, Beliavsky qualified for the Candidates Tournament once, losing to eventual winner Garry Kasparov in the quarterfinals of the 1983 Candidates matches.
* Kelly Kulick – American professional bowler and first-ever female winner of a regular PBA Tour event ( 2010 PBA Tournament of Champions ).
England eventually were eliminated in the semi-finals of the competition ; Seaman was named alongside Golden Boot winner Alan Shearer and winger Steve McManaman in the UEFA " Team of the Tournament ".
At the age of 46, Nicklaus claimed his 18th and final major championship at the 1986 Masters Tournament, becoming that championship's oldest winner.
He also won his third Tournament Players Championship in difficult weather conditions ; he had won three of the first five stagings of that tournament, and remains the championship's only three-time winner.
A keen golfer, he was the winner of the 2002 Frank Sinatra Invitational Charity Golf Tournament.
Upon the closure of the school, the title Hon ' inbō came to be used for the winner of the Honinbo Tournament, which is now an annual professional go event in Japan.
As the reigning champion, he will face the winner of the upcoming Candidates Tournament for the World Chess Championship 2013.
In March 2012, during medal ceremony of the International Shooting Tournament in Kuwait City, a mocked version of the Kazakhstan national anthem from the film Borat was played, much to the embarrassment of the medal winner Maria Dmitrienko.
In the following Candidates Tournament in Zürich, he scored 14 / 28, and was the only person to win a game against the tournament's winner, Smyslov.
Shirov is the winner of numerous international tournaments: Biel 1991, Madrid 1997 ( shared first place with Veselin Topalov ), Ter Apel 1997, Monte Carlo 1998, Mérida 2000, two time winner of the Paul Keres Memorial International Chess Tournament in Tallinn, Estonia, with victories in 2004 and 2005 just to name a few.
* " Tournament "-Rounds are played with the " Golf " scoring method until a player reaches or exceeds a grand total of 100 points, at which time the player with the lowest point total is declared to be the winner.
* Annie Duke, tournament poker champion, winner of the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions ( 2004 )
During the National Tournament Finals, Ryoma is matched up against Rikkai Dai's captain, Seiichi Yukimura, in the Singles 1 slot ; the winner of which will result in their team winning the tournament since both teams have two wins.
Tournament First Round games: No. 1 Stanford ( 25-1 ) vs. No. 8 Iona College / University of Redlands ( play-in winner ); No. 5 UCI ( 21-8 ) vs. No. 4 USC ( 18-6 ); No. 3 UCLA ( 24-6 ) vs. No. 6 Indiana ( 21-8 ); No. 7 UCSD ( 17-18 ) vs. No. 2 California ( 24-4 )
Subsequently, Big Show was one of eight participants in the 2006 Road to WrestleMania Tournament, the winner of which would receive a shot at the WWE Championship.
The Polish National Football Team was the winner of the 1972 Olympic Football Tournament, as well as a runner-up in 1976 and 1992.
On March 25, 2007, Shula presented the Winners Cup to Tiger Woods, winner of the 2007 WGC-CA Golf Tournament held at the Doral Resort in Miami.
The winner would earn $ 1, 000 and the right to compete in the annual Tournament of Champions.

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