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 seven Nobel Prizes.

They won both tests against Australia, in Brisbane and in Sydney.

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 each won 192 games while with the franchise.

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 won ’ t remember me for winning the World Cup, it ’ ll be for that save.

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 also won the conference tournament title in 1982, 1992, and 1993.

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 won and were returned to the mansion.

They also starred together in The Fortune Cookie ( for which Matthau won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor ), The Front Page and Buddy Buddy.

They were disturbed by his idiotic bravado -- as, when his bodyguard, Yankee Schwartz, complained that he had been snubbed by Dave Miller, a prize-fight referee, chieftain of a Jewish gang and one of four brothers of tough reputation, who were Hirschey, a gambler-politician in loose beer-running league with Torrio and O'Banion, Frank, a policeman, and Max, the youngest.

They played their football league games at the Aberdare Athletic Ground and were known as the Darians.

They play in the Welsh Rugby Union Division Two East league.

They then went on to beat Crystal Palace 1 – 0 at the Valley on 27 January to achieve their first league win under Phil Parkinson, whose contract was made permanent despite the lack of progress in the league.

They reached the 1915 FA Cup Final, where they lost to Sheffield United at Old Trafford, and finished 3rd in the First Division in 1920, the club's best league campaign to that point.

They are also the only club in the league to have never finished lower than 12th position ( which has only been possible since the league's expansion in 1987 ).

They formed the Houston Sports Association as their vehicle for attaining a big league franchise for the city of Houston.

They called the new league the Continental League.

They had their most successful periods in the 1970s and 1980s, when they won the league several times.

They did not win another league title until 1956, aided by a number of future Pro Football Hall of Fame players such as running back Frank Gifford, linebacker Sam Huff, and offensive tackle Roosevelt Brown, as well as all-pro running back Alex Webster.

They have played each other fairly evenly, despite differences that range from league, style of play, stadium, payroll, fan base stereotypes, media coverage, and World Series records — all of which have heightened the rivalry in recent years.

They also led the league in interceptions ( 34 ) and ranked third in sacks ( 64 ).

They surprised the league during the following year by making it all the way to the 1960 NFL Championship Game.

They led the league with 6, 258 yards in total offense, an average of 391 yards per game and just 31 yards short of an NFL record.

They allowed 210 points and also scored an NFL best 456 points, becoming the first team since the 1972 Miami Dolphins to score the most points in the league and allow the fewest.

They led the league in both total offensive yards ( 6, 930 ) and scoring ( 503 ).

They were granted an amnesty and freed in 1938, by which time the league had lost most of its popular support.

They are one of eight clubs existing today to never compete below the second tier of English football ; however, unlike the other seven, West Ham has never won the league title.

They had just been punished for financial irregularities committed during the late 1980s: with a 1-year FA Cup ban, £ 600, 000 fine and 12 league points deducted.

They pursued the lightly armored Cumans for a full league.

They are usually in league with the goblins or Orcs whom they permitted to ride on their backs into battle.

They are portrayed as somewhat intelligent, with a language of sorts, and are consciously in league with the Orcs, rather than wild animals the Orcs have tamed.

They appeared in the championship series in five out of their six seasons in the league.

They won their first and only league championship in 1998.