Sentences with phrase «in the league of women»

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Hillary's fiery commencement speech, the first ever by a Wellesley student, won her national attention — a spot in Life Magazine's feature on the class of 1969 and a speaking invitation to the League of Women Voters.

Compare this to breaking the color barrier in baseball or the emergence of women's professional sports leagues in soccer or basketball.

In Australia, 47 of the 59 Women's Big Bash League cricket matches last season were streamed via Facebook; the remaining 12 were broadcast live on free - to - air television.

She has received the Vanguard Award for her distinguished career in business and personal finance reporting from the National Urban League Guild, and the All - Star Award from the Association of Women in Communications.

Kestelman hopes the buzz around the league, having private owners such as Rich Lister Jack Bendat in Perth and Vicinity Centres CEO Grant Kelley in Adelaide and the packaging of Boomers games — the deal includes about 15 Boomers and women's Opals games — will finally translate into more interest from the TV networks.

In a first for marriages of ginger blokes to women way out to their league, Sky has announced that it will be showing the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry to...

«They're taking a very hard line in the sand of our Constitution» that has to be protected «at all costs,» said Julianna Crowder, a firearms instructor and founder and president of A Girl and Gun Women's Shooting League in Austin, Texas.

The California Assembly passed a bill from a Bay Area lawmaker that supporters, including the League of Women Voters, say will shine a light on «dark money» in politics, requiring that top donors be listed on campaign ads.

The problem is they're jealous of the «glory» men get because they're better at all these things and get more attention, so they ignore all the womens leagues in all thes various sports (which probably could really use their help) and try to force the males to let them compete.

Mary was nominated by the Jersey groups of the Catholic Women's League, who say: «We are truly blessed to have some one of Mary's enthusiasm and endeavour in passing on the faith to the young people of our Island.»

There's been a drop of about 40 to 50 percent in membership in all sorts of organizations — the PTA, the Elks Club, the Kiwanis Club, the League of Women Voters and the NAACP.

Most of the major civic institutions in American communities today — like the Boy Scouts, the Red Cross, the League of Women Voters, the NAACP, the Urban League, the Knights of Columbus, Rotary, Kiwanis, the Lions Club — were created in this period.

It is represented in our day by liberal arts colleges, the Masons, Rotary, life insurance, Religion in American Life, the Anti-Defamation League, the League of Women Voters, Reader's Digest, the Jaycees, the Pro-Choice Movement, Robert Schuller, the WCTU, Common Cause, savings banks, the Moral Majority, William Buckley, the Institute for Religion and Democracy - and many preachers of the mainline denominations.

By focusing on formal membership in organizations such as the League of Women Voters, the Boy Scouts and the Elks, critics said, Putnam overlooked other, newer lands of civic engagement that have compensated for the decline in these particular organizations.

In 1874 the Women's Christian Temperance Union was founded, and in 1895 the Anti-Saloon League of AmericIn 1874 the Women's Christian Temperance Union was founded, and in 1895 the Anti-Saloon League of Americin 1895 the Anti-Saloon League of America.

This is America: the Knights of Columbus, the Grange, Hadassah, the Disabled American Veterans, the Order of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), the Business and Professional Women of America, the union hall, the Bible study group, LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens), «Holy Name» — a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

Much of that small but heroic generation of women who entered their national parliaments or were sent as delegates to the League of Nations in the 1920s and «30s were members of the Women's International Lewomen who entered their national parliaments or were sent as delegates to the League of Nations in the 1920s and «30s were members of the Women's International LeWomen's International League.

Instead of the pricey dinner downtown, attend a cooking class with an Uzbek woman at the League of Kitchens in Harlem (visit.org).

As the League of Women Voters in one county said, «It's just folks out making a living and they add necessary dollars to the tax base.»

Our women's football 3s have won 2 out of 3 of their league games this season which sits them nicely in 4th place in the Northern 4A, three points off leaders, UCLAN 2nds!

The Women's Blues had one of its most successful years yet, claiming first place in the Premier South League and only narrowly missing out on a place in the Championship final to Durham, finishing third overall.

THERESA HIRSCHAUER CINCINNATI Hirschauer, a senior striker, became the leading women's soccer career goalscorer for both Brown (62) and the Ivy League (29) in her four varsity seasons.She was named the conference's woman player of the year last season.

But he believes that the timing is right for at least one women's league, given the surge in interest in women's college basketball and the success of the gold - medal - winning women's Dream Team.

The new Oakland franchise in the North American Soccer League has been nicknamed the Stompers after «the forgotten heroes of the wine industry, the men and women who used to stomp the grapes.»

Juve clearly took heed of the promise made by the two women and it is possible they took extra encouragement from their words, going on to beat Monaco 1 - 0 at Juventus Stadium in their Champions League quarter final first leg.

With Arsenal being the only one of the four FA cup semi-finalists not currently occupying a place in the top four of the Premier League, and of course the fact that the Gunners are currently playing like a bunch of drunken old women, the chances are that the team who lifts the FA cup trophy next month will not be claiming their place in the Europa League next season.

In addition to his work at the University, Pagan - Trinidad is a member of the NCAA D - II Management Council and the co-owner of a team in Puerto Rico's women's volleyball leaguIn addition to his work at the University, Pagan - Trinidad is a member of the NCAA D - II Management Council and the co-owner of a team in Puerto Rico's women's volleyball leaguin Puerto Rico's women's volleyball league.

Our women's hockey 1st team are looking to make as much of an impact in this year's Conference Cup campaign as they have done so far in the league as they travel all the way to Bangor tomorrow for a 4:00 pm PB.

While there are women in NBA 2K league staff roles, such as Jazz Gaming Manager Angie Klingsieck and Pacers Gaming team president Kelly Krauskopf, out of the of 250 players that were interviewed, only one was a woman and she ended up not making the draft pool.

They reached the play - offs for the chance to play in the Premier South league: the highest tier of university women's football in the country.

Season summary: Top in the BUCS Midlands 2B league, earning promotion to the first division, in addition to finishing top of the local women's doubles division two.

When she's not studying, Bex is competing in the Investec Premier Division of the England Women's Hockey league as Captain for her home club, the University of Birmingham.

After the success of gaining promotion last year, this year our Manchester - based women's volleyball team are holding their own in a very tough BUCS Northern 1A league!

But the sophomore forward and daughter of long time Arena League quarterback Aaron Garcia and former Sacramento State women's basketball standout Shelby Boudreaux, the season culmination will come with what they do the second time around against Sacramento, and how they perform in the playoffs.

And after summer of rigorous two - a-day training workouts, Haefke attended the International Powerlifting League World Championships in Las Vegas from Nov. 6 - 10 and promptly set a Junior World Record for the Women's Under - 17 division.

Another Aussie international goalkeeper to ditch football was Brianna Davey, who took up Australian Rules with St Kilda Sharks in the Victorian Women's Football League in the winter of 2015 after missing out on selection for the Women's World Cup.

Despite that, the team still boasts a potent attack with U.S. Women's National Team star forward Alex Morgan, former URFC forward Sydney Leroux, promising young player Rachel Hill who scored 9 goals in Australia's W - League this year, and Brazilian legend Marta, the 5 - time FIFA World Player of the Year.

Aston Villa will go looking to take the sting out of their first defeat of the season when they host London Bees in the FA Women's Super League Spring Series this Saturday.

Spurs Ladies reserve goalkeeper Toni - Anne Wayne netted her side's fifth and final goal in a 5 - 1 drubbing of Enfield in the FA Women's Premier League Cup.

In 2015, Chelsea Ladies won a famous double, becoming champions of the FA Women's Super League for the first time and winning the FA Women's Cup at Wembley Stadium.

The team paraded the inaugural FAWSL Championship Trophy, after holding of Birmingham City Ladies to become the first ever winners of the new Super League, and the FA Women's Cup after beating Bristol Academy 2 - 0 back in May.

While the results haven't always gone their way, the support from the Leeds fans have been outstanding, as the Leeds United Ladies have had some of the largest attendances so far in the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division 1.

• A French women's record crowd of 22,050 watched Lyon beat Paris 7 - 0 in a UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final first leg in April 2016, and the venue will hold the first and last matches of the 2019 Women's Worldwomen's record crowd of 22,050 watched Lyon beat Paris 7 - 0 in a UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final first leg in April 2016, and the venue will hold the first and last matches of the 2019 Women's WorldWomen's Champions League semi-final first leg in April 2016, and the venue will hold the first and last matches of the 2019 Women's WorldWomen's World Cup.

The Liverpool Ladies went into the game in 3rd position, 3 points off the top of the league table, needing to score 3 goals and for Chelsea and Birmingham to slip up in their games to retain the Women's Super League league table, needing to score 3 goals and for Chelsea and Birmingham to slip up in their games to retain the Women's Super League League title.

Supported by a range of Premier League clubs, the EFL, the FA Women's Super League, and a number of non-league and grassroots teams, Football Welcomes also highlights the role clubs can play in welcoming refugees and asylum seekers and promoting integration.

One - touch football was the focus of Man City Women's Champions League training session in Denmark.

The Blues, currently top of the Women's Super League, travel to in - form Arsenal for a league fixture on Thursday evening, kick - off 7.45 pm at Boreham WoLeague, travel to in - form Arsenal for a league fixture on Thursday evening, kick - off 7.45 pm at Boreham Woleague fixture on Thursday evening, kick - off 7.45 pm at Boreham Wood FC.

Chelsea Ladies have been drawn to play German side Wolfsburg in the Women's Champions League Round of 32.

Supported by a range of Premier League clubs, the English Football League and the FA Women's Super League, Amnesty International's «Football Welcomes» initiative also aims to highlight the important role football clubs can play in promoting community cohesion.

The women's 100m was the final Diamond League race of the evening and long jumps specialist Tori Bowie continued the sort of form which saw her claim 200m victory in Eugene and a win over 100m in Rome clocking personal bests of 22.18 and 11.05 respectively.