" When Veeck sold his interest, Greenberg remained as general manager and part-owner until 1957.

When Bill Veeck re-acquired the team, he took out the center field fence, reverting to the original distance to the wall ( posted as 440 in the 1940s, re-measured as 445 in the 1970s )... a tough target, but reachable by sluggers like Oscar Gamble and Richie Zisk and other members of a team that was tagged " The South Side Hit Men ".

When his health improved, Veeck made an unsuccessful attempt to buy the Washington Senators, then operated the Suffolk Downs race track in Boston in 1969 – 70.

When he died Veeck was survived by eight children.

When Bill Veeck bought the Indians in July 1946, he brought Harry Grabiner and Joseph C. Hostetler with him to serve in the front office.

When Mike Veeck and Bill Murray revived the Saints and also the independent Northern League in 1993, they set up shop there, at the soon-rechristened Midway Stadium.

When Harold Arlen returned to California in the winter of 1944, it was to take up again a collaboration with Johnny Mercer, begun some years before.

When I returned to make my report, the Hetman did not remember having sent me on the secret mission.

When she returned to life in the big house she felt shriveled of all emotion save dedication to duty.

When Claire returned to Bishopsgate she longed to tell them she had become Byron's mistress.

When he returned home, the station wagon loaded with tools, Jinny had gone with a friend to some meeting in the village, using the recently purchased second car.

When Jones too drew away, she returned to a thorn bush in the neck of land running into the gully, crouched low and waited as before.

And when she returned from taking her guests back to New York she had said, `` All they talked about was Harvie Harvie this, Harvie that When they know the truth will they drop away from me, will I become a nothing ''??

When Peate returned to the pavilion he was reprimanded by his captain for not allowing his partner, Charles Studd ( one of the best batsman in England, having already hit two centuries that season against the colonists ) to get the runs.

When Amphitryon finally returned to Thebes, Alcmene told him that he had come the night before and slept with her ; he learned from Tiresias what Zeus had done.

When the Vikings returned in force in 892 they found a kingdom defended by a standing, mobile field army and a network of garrisoned fortresses that commanded its navigable rivers and Roman roads.

When Valdemar returned to Denmark, he was convinced into strengthening the Danevirke fortifications at the German border, with the support of Absalon.

When Anne and her brother returned home for the holidays in June 1846, she resigned her position.

When White eventually returned three years later, Virginia and the other colonists were gone.

When one guest is finished, the mate is returned to the host, who will then prepare one for another guest.

When the latter was surrounded by Umayyad troops, he sued for help to Ibn Hafsun, but the latter was defeated by the besiegers and returned to Bobastro.

When Jackson returned briefly to England in 1889 to marry, Housman was not invited to the wedding and knew nothing about it until the couple had left the country.

: When, after the action had thus occurred, his own men returned to each general, Scipio could adopt no fixed plan of proceeding, except that he should form his measures from the plans and undertakings of the enemy: and Hannibal, uncertain whether he should pursue the march he had commenced into Italy, or fight with the Roman army which had first presented itself, the arrival of ambassadors from the Boii, and of a petty prince called Magalus, diverted from an immediate engagement ; who, declaring that they would be the guides of his journey and the companions of his dangers, gave it as their opinion, that Italy ought to be attacked with the entire force of the war, his strength having been nowhere previously impaired.

When he had returned to Paramount a few months later, " Matchbox Blues " had already become such a hit that Paramount re-recorded and released two new versions, under producer Arthur Laibly.

When Saint Paul returned to Jerusalem after his conversion, Barnabas took him and introduced him to the apostles ( 9: 27 ).

When he briefly returned to the United States in 1972, the Lincoln Center Film Society honoured him with a gala and awarded him a lifetime achievement award, which has since been awarded annually to filmmakers as The Chaplin Award.

When he returned to the narrative later in life, Claudius skipped over the wars of the second triumvirate altogether.

When the sheriff returned to Cadillac, a force consisting of several hundred armed men was assembled ; this group reportedly included a brass band.

When Kling returned the next year, the Cubs won the pennant again, but lost to the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1910 World Series.

When they returned to San Francisco for their final series with the Giants on September 14, the Rockies had once again built a large Wild Card lead.

When he returned to the factory on Christmas Day he discovered Jed had just been unconscious, and offered him a free flat in Wigan to buy his silence, which Jed accepted.

When the merger took place, all ten AFL franchises became part of the merged league's new American Football Conference ( AFC ), with three teams from the original 16-team NFL ( the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Colts ) joining them.

When the team debuted in 1968, the Bengals ' uniforms were modeled after the Cleveland Browns.

When Paul Brown was fired by Art Modell, Brown still owned the equipment used by Cleveland.

When the more notorious politicians were left off the Democratic ticket, Cleveland accepted the nomination.

When Congress, pressured by the Grand Army of the Republic, passed a bill granting pensions for disabilities not caused by military service, Cleveland also vetoed that.

When the ARU struck the Pullman Palace Car Company over pay cuts, President Grover Cleveland used the United States Army to break the strike.

When Jack was 15, his father got a job in greater Cleveland with the Erie Railroad.

When the Cleveland Cavaliers debuted in the NBA in 1970, the team's original jerseys were wine and gold.

When he was indicted for defrauding the Post Office, they renamed it on March 5, 1885, for Grover Cleveland, the newly elected President of the United States.

When the news broke that northwest Ohio had oil, Standard Oil of Cleveland decided to build a refinery in Lima.

When the section of the Ohio and Erie Canal between Cleveland and Akron was completed in 1827, Dunham Road provided access to the Canal.

When the White Company was not interested in producing tractors, Rollin set out to develop his own designs and, with brother Clarence, eventually founded Cleveland Motor Plow, which later became Cletrac tractor.

Although " Let Me Show You " became a regional hit in Atlanta, Cleveland Pittsburgh, Detroit, Boston, and New Orleans, interest began to grow in " When You Dance ".

When Cleveland pitcher Gaylord Perry won the American League Cy Young Award in, he gave Fosse credit for his success saying ," I've got to split it up and give part -- a big part-to my catcher, Ray Fosse.

When the Gunners left the NFL, they were replaced by the Cleveland Rams.

When Minneapolis Lakers owner Bob Short was permitted to move the Lakers to Los Angeles, Saperstein reacted by convincing National Alliance of Basketball Leagues ( NABL ) team owner Paul Cohen ( Tuck Tapers ) and Amateur Athletic Union ( AAU ) National Champion Cleveland Pipers owner George Steinbrenner to take the top NABL and AAU teams and players and form a rival league.

When discussing this period, Kucinich stated, " When I was growing up in Cleveland, my early experience conditioned me to hang in there and not to quit ...

When the final game was played in Cleveland Municipal Stadium in 1995, there were more people outside it protesting the move than inside enjoying their last Browns game before the three year deactivation.

When they expressed these concerns to Cleveland, he said " What is the use of being elected or reelected, unless you stand for something?

When Grover Cleveland married Francis Folsom in 1886, the growing number of reporters and increasing aggressiveness in their style of coverage led to frustrations when the President and his new bride were unable to rid themselves of the reporters who had followed them to their honeymoon in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

When President Cleveland was elected to a second, non-consecutive term in 1893, George B. Cortelyou, formally trained as a stenographer, was named confidential stenographer at the White House and later named executive clerk.

When the owners met in Cleveland, Ohio on April 24, 1945 to vote for a new commissioner, Chandler's name was not on the short list ; the candidates were Frick, Farley, Hannegan, Vinson, Lausche, and Patterson.