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Yanks and were
The attitudes which the Rebs and Yanks took toward each other were very much the same and ranged over the same gamut of feeling, from friendliness to extreme hatred.
By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.
Rosenbloom was awarded the remains of the Dallas Texans who had a long and winding history starting as the Boston Yanks in 1944 who later merged with the Brooklyn Tigers and were previously known as the Dayton Triangles, an original NFL team established in 1913.
The team would later became the Yanks in 1950, and many of the players from the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference were added to the team.
So as 1961 progressed, the Yanks were now " Mickey Mantle's team ," and Maris was ostracized as the " outsider ," and said to be " not a true Yankee.
After the 1951 NFL season, the financially troubled New York Yanks franchise were put on the market.
The Boston Yanks were a National Football League team based in Boston, Massachusetts that played from 1944 to 1948.
Because of a shortage of players caused by World War II, the Yanks were merged with the Brooklyn Tigers for the 1945 season, and styled as just the " Yanks " with no home city.
When Brooklyn Tigers owner Dan Topping announced his intentions to join the All-America Football Conference in 1946, his NFL franchise was revoked and all of its players were assigned to the Yanks.
The Bulldogs were renamed the New York Yanks in 1949.
The AAFC Yankees players were split between the New York Giants and the New York Bulldogs who renamed themselves New York Yanks.
The Dodgers-Tigers players were given to the Boston Yanks after the NFL canceled the Brooklyn NFL team franchise in 1945.
While early modules did contain the appropriate Chapter N pages, some modules did not have the pages included immediately ( Paratrooper's Chapter N pages, for example, were not provided until the release of Yanks ).
But after the Yanks were defeated in the 1960 World Series, Weiss and his longtime manager, Casey Stengel, were forced to retire.
The Yankees players were divided between the New York Giants and New York Bulldogs, who returned to their Yanks ( from Boston ) nickname in 1950.
In, the Yanks won 104 games and rolled to the pennant, but were swept in four games by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Series.
The league also stated that helmets were mandated for the first time and that the league would expand in 1944, with the Boston Yanks paying $ 50, 000 for entry into the league.

Yanks and at
The Yanks moved to Dallas after the 1951 season, but played their final two " home " games of the 1952 season at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio.
Team owner Ted Collins, who managed singer Kate Smith, picked the name " Yanks " because he originally wanted to run a team that played at New York City's Yankee Stadium.
Topolski's account was seen by some as one-sided, and Ali Gill, who had been a member of the university women's Boat Club at the time of the mutiny, wrote a book The Yanks at Oxford to present the other side of the story.
As Earle ( 1998 ) finds, Newfoundland girls married American personnel by the thousands, " the Yanks ' jaunty manner and easy social ways making an often stark contrast to the Canadian servicemen who at this time began to coin the epithet ' Newfie.
" Look, man, look at the Yanks, because we're about three years behind them as far as youth culture is concerned.
In the fifth inning, Gene Woodling homered for the Yanks, and the Dodgers Billy Cox doubled followed by a Pee Wee Reese single kept the game tied at 2 – 2.
That record was broken at the beginning of the 1951 season by Norm Van Brocklin when he threw for 554 yards in a game between the Los Angeles Rams and New York Yanks, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 28, 1951, a record that still stands after over 60 years.
His slugging prompted Dan Topping, new owner of the New York Yankees and a fellow serviceman at Pearl to offer him $ 25, 000 to sign with the Yanks.
After serving for over two years, Parker returned to the NFL, this time with the short-lived Boston Yanks, but at age 33, he took on a minor role.
Houk moved into the Yankees ' front office as general manager on October 23, 1963, replacing Roy Hamey, and Berra, at the end of his brilliant playing career, became the Yanks ' new manager.

Yanks and .
The Yanks also took advantage of three Cincinnati errors.
In describing the list to readers, Paul MacInnes from British newspaper The Guardian wrote, " Surprisingly enough for an American magazine, the top 10 is fair jam-packed with Yanks ," though he also noted three exceptions in the top 10.
Clearly the Yanks want to get him back and either imprison him for a long time, or worse.
The Boston Yanks had played only one season as an independent entity.
An additional Yanks Air Museum facility will be built in Greenfield on a plot purchased in 1994 by museum founders Charles and Judith Nichols.
Her final British film was Yanks ( 1979 ), directed by John Schlesinger, for which she received a Supporting Actress BAFTA.
The song was recorded by The Everly Brothers in 1966 and was included on their album Two Yanks In England.
* September 28 – Norm Van Brocklin sets NFL single game record for most passing yards ( 554 ) helping Los Angeles Rams beat New York Yanks 48 – 21.
Ted Collins had founded that franchise in 1944 as the Boston Yanks, moved it to New York City in 1949 as the Bulldogs, and renamed it the Yanks in 1950.
The NFL does not consider the Colts ( now based in Indianapolis ) to be a continuation of the Yanks / Bulldogs / Yanks / Texans franchise, or even the Dayton Triangles for that matter considering that franchise's successor, the Brooklyn Dodgers / Tigers, merged with the Yanks in 1945.
* 1952 Les Richter Guard California ( Pick was actually made by New York Yanks.
Yanks picks given to Dallas.

were and equally
His political opponent and lifetime friend, Thomas Jefferson, achieved immortality through his authorship of the Declaration of Independence, but equally notable were the legal and constitutional reforms he instituted in his native Virginia, his role as father of our territorial system, and his acquisition of the Louisiana Territory during his first term as President.
I wouldn't have wasted time puzzling over this couple were it not for my fear that all the other inhabitants of Catatonia were equally unreal.
If we thus spent our very first day in the midst of a large number of your people honoring a new hero and a great national achievement, our last day, to us at least, was equally impressive and very moving, even though the crowds were absent and there was almost complete silence.
There was so much interest shown in this present-day venture that it was continued on B.B.C., where comments were equally made by an Anglican parson, a Free Church minister and a Catholic priest.
Younger Albertosaurus were probably equally fleet-footed, or at least faster than their prey.
His brothers were equally willing to save the dowager queen, but Otto got an army into the field: they subsequently met at the old Lombard capital of Pavia and were married in 951 ; he was crowned emperor in Rome, 2 February 962 by Pope John XII, and, most unusually, she was crowned empress at the same ceremony.
Jensen concluded that Level I abilities were distributed equally among members of all races, but that Level II occurred with significantly greater frequency among whites and Asian-Americans than among African-Americans and Mexican-Americans.
Under 10 % of organisms were predators or scavengers, although since these organisms were larger, the biomass was split equally between each of the filter feeding, deposit feeding, predatory and scavenging organisms.
The length of an axon can be extraordinary: for example, if a pyramidal cell of the cerebral cortex were magnified so that its cell body became the size of a human body, its axon, equally magnified, would become a cable a few centimeters in diameter, extending more than a kilometer.
They stated that the pre-and post-Madrid versions of Chapter 8 were equally cautious in their statements ; that roughly 20 % of Chapter 8 is devoted to the discussion of uncertainties in estimates of natural climate variability and the expected signal due to human activities ; and that both versions of the chapter reached the same conclusion: " Taken together, these results point towards a human influence on climate.
Since a number of different architectural styles succeeded one another during the Angkorean period, not all of these features were equally in evidence throughout the period.
Also, the Bible and Church Tradition ( not mere customs but the ancient tradition that made up part of the Catholic faith ) were equally authoritative.
Some types of self-starting synchronous motors always started when power was applied, but in detail, their behavior was chaotic and they were equally likely to start rotating in the wrong direction.
Excepting Persian support, the reasons why he disliked Manichaenism were equally applicable, if not more so, to Christianity, his next target.
* His skepticism about the validity of natural religion cuts equally against deism and deism's opponents, who were also deeply involved in natural theology.
Growth hormone blood levels rose equally in response to all doses of DMT, and melatonin levels were unaffected.
Sapir was the first to prove that the methods of comparative linguistics were equally valid when applied to indigenous languages.
In few of the twenty most common occupations were the two sexes equally represented.
* The Snouters: Form and Life of the Rhinogrades, by Zoologist Gerolf Steiner, purports to be a non-fictional natural history study, and was written, published, and presented as if it were an actual scientific treatise documenting the recently-extinct indigenous wildlife (" Rhinogradentia ") of the equally fictitious Hi-yi-yi archipelago.
Western icons, which are not usually so termed, were largely patterned on Byzantine works, and equally conventional in composition and depiction.
The critical frames from the Arkansas video that were used to identify the bird as an Ivory-billed Woodpecker are shown to be equally, or more, compatible with the Pileated Woodpecker .… The identification of the bird filmed in Arkansas in April 2004 as an Ivory-billed Woodpecker is best regarded as unsafe.

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