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They won a gold medal in rowing at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
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They seem to feel that because they fought on the right side during the Civil War, and won, they have earned the right merely to deplore what is going on in the South, without taking any responsibility for it ; ;
They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.
They have been to the playoffs six times and have won six playoff games, three of which were victories during their run in the 2008-09 NFL Playoffs.
They have also won the Intercontinental Cup twice, the 1991 – 92 UEFA Cup, as well as the Karl Rappan Cup, a predecessor of the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1962.
They won three straight pennants, and participated in all four of the Temple Cup Championship Series, winning the last two of them.
They then won back to back World Series titles in 1907 – 08 In 1902, Spalding, who by this time had revamped the roster to boast what would soon be one of the best teams of the early century, sold the club to Jim Hart, and the franchise became known as the Chicago Cubs.
They led the Wild Card by 1. 5 games over San Francisco and Houston on September 25, and both of those teams lost that day, giving the Cubs a chance at increasing the lead to a commanding 2. 5 games with only eight games remaining in the season, but reliever LaTroy Hawkins blew a save to the Mets, and the Cubs lost the game in extra innings, a defeat that seemingly deflated the team, as they proceeded to drop 6 of their last 8 games as the Astros won the Wild Card.
They won their last 14 of 15 games, including 11 in a row, the most of any team in the 2007 season and an all-time franchise record.
" They won with homegrown players, have more talent on the way and have maintained stability in their front office, so they had pretty much everything we look for in an organization.
They won eight APRA Awards from eleven nominations and were nominated for The New Zealand Silver Scroll for " Don't Stop Now " in 2007.
They won the National League pennant and an exhibition World Series, defeating the American Association champion St. Louis Browns, ten games to five.
They won the West London Amateur Cup in 1887 and, having shortened the name from Fulham Excelsior to its present form in 1888, they then won the West London League in 1893 at the first attempt.
They have entered two plays into the Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, D. C .. Their 2007 show, For Boston, won " Best Comedy ", and their second show, The Sticking Place, won " Best Overall " in 2008.
They also won 56 % of the two party preferred vote, which is still the greatest winning margin at a federal election in Australian political history.
They won the Regional Championship by 1 point in a thrilling triple-overtime game, defeating Quincy University.
Three of Gershwin's songs (" They Can't Take That Away From Me " ( 1937 ), " Long Ago and Far Away " ( 1944 ) and " The Man That Got Away " ( 1954 )) were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, though none won.
They also starred together in The Fortune Cookie ( for which Matthau won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor ), The Front Page and Buddy Buddy.
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They attempted, in particular, to convert lead into gold, for which purpose they used reactions of lead and lead-copper alloys with sulfur.
They were excellent weavers, produced textiles, articles of gold, silver spondylus shells and mother of pearls.
They developed a polychrome style of gold work, using wrought cells or setting to encrust Gems into their gold objects.
They aimed to conquer the rich Colorado gold fields and to redirect the resource from the North to the South.
They reverted back to wearing gold pants with both their black and white jerseys in 1986 under new coach Jim E. Mora.
They wore the white jerseys / gold pants combination during the Super Bowl XLIV victory over the Indianapolis Colts.
They allegedly robbed gun collector Roger E. Moore in his home of $ 60, 000 worth of guns, gold, silver, and jewels, transporting the property in the victim's own van.
They were the first group in the genre to have a gold album ( Run – D. M. C., 1984 ) and be nominated for a Grammy Award.
They also contain important ore deposits, including gold and silver, and their mineral water springs feed numerous health resorts.
They dealt inwax, amber, gold, ivory and also participated in the slave trade, but kept away from trading posts on the coast.
They amassed six million-selling gold records: " Hanky Panky ", " I Think We're Alone Now ", " Mony Mony ", " Crimson and Clover ", " Sweet Cherry Wine ", and " Crystal Blue Persuasion ".
They were described as “ shining as gold in the belly of Nut " ( Gr. Nuit ) and were indeed depicted as golden stars on the roofs of many tombs and temples.
They each have one possession in which they take pride: Della's beautiful long, flowing hair and Jim's shiny gold watch, which had belonged to his father and grandfather.
They also focused mainly on the interaction between different metallic monies, comparing the relative " goodness " of silver to that of gold, which is not what Gresham was speaking of.
They were also masters of the trade in gold, which drew North African merchants to the western Sudan.
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