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1954–55 Serie A (ice hockey) season | The 1954-55 Serie A season was the 22nd season of the Serie A , the top level of ice hockey in Italy . Eight teams participated in the league , and HC Milan Inter won the championship . |
132 BC | __ NOTOC __ Year 132 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar . At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Laenas and Rupilius ( or , less frequently , year 622 Ab urbe condita ) . The denomination 132 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period , when the Anno Domini calendar e... |
17th Satellite Awards | The 17th Satellite Awards , honoring the year 's outstanding performers , films , television shows , DVDs , and interactive media , were presented by the International Press Academy at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles on December 16 , 2012 . The film Silver Linings Playbook won the most awards with five... |
1904 World Figure Skating Championships | The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion . The 1904 competition took place from February 23rd to 24th in Berlin , German Empire . |
1899 California Golden Bears football team | The 1899 California Golden Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of California , Berkeley during the 1899 college football season . The team competed as an independent under head coach Garrett Cochran and compiled a record of 7 -- 1 -- 1 . |
169th meridian | 169th meridian may refer to : 169th meridian east , a line of longitude east of the Greenwich Meridian 169th meridian west , a line of longitude west of the Greenwich Meridian |
1984 South American Junior Championships in Athletics | The 16th South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Caracas , Venezuela from October 4 -- 7 , 1984 . |
1991 Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer team | The 1991 Saint Louis Billikens men 's soccer team represented Saint Louis University during the 1991 NCAA Division I men 's soccer season . The Billikens played their first season in the now-defunct Great Midwest Conference , where they were the inaugural regular-season and tournament champions . Saint Louis earned an ... |
1936 Cordele–Greensboro tornado outbreak | The 1936 Cordele -- Greensboro tornado outbreak was a tornado outbreak that affected the Southeastern United States during April 1936 . The Greensboro , North Carolina , and Cordele , Georgia , tornadoes were the deadliest spawned during the April 1 -- 2 outbreak , which developed in three waves of tornadic activity ov... |
1908 FA Charity Shield | The 1908 FA Charity Shield was the first Charity Shield , a football match contested by the winners of the previous season 's Football League and Southern League competitions . It was intended as a replacement for the Sheriff of London Charity Shield , after The Football Association declined to provide a professional c... |
1976 Spanish Grand Prix | The 1976 Spanish Grand Prix ( formally the XXII Gran Premio de España ) was a Formula One motor race held at the Circuito del Jarama in Madrid , Spain on 2 May 1976 . The race was the fourth round of the 1976 Formula One season . The race was the 22nd Spanish Grand Prix and the sixth to be held at Jarama . The race was... |
1956 Iowa Hawkeyes football team | The 1956 Iowa Hawkeyes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Iowa in the 1956 Big Ten Conference football season . The Hawkeyes were champions of the Big Ten Conference and beat the Oregon State Beavers in the 1957 Rose Bowl , a rematch of a regular season game . The team 's s... |
10 cm Feldhaubitze M 99 | The 10 cm Feldhaubitze M 99 was a howitzer used by Austria-Hungary during World War I. It had a bronze barrel and lacked a modern recoil system , using only an ineffective spring-mounted spade brake , and was virtually obsolescent on its introduction . Nonetheless , it was the standard field howitzer for the Austrian... |
-stan | The suffix - stan ( -LSB- - ) is Persian for `` place of '' or `` country '' . It appears in the names of many regions , especially in Central and South Asia , but also in the Caucasus and Russia ; areas where significant amounts of Persian culture were spread or adopted . The suffix is also used more generally , as ... |
1983–84 Cypriot Third Division | The 1983 -- 84 Cypriot Third Division was the 13th season of the Cypriot third-level football league . Adonis Idaliou won their 2nd title . |
1938 Paris–Roubaix | The 1938 Paris -- Roubaix was the 39th edition of the Paris -- Roubaix , a classic one-day cycle race in France . The single day event was held on 17 April 1938 and stretched 255 km from Paris to its end in a velodrome in Roubaix . The winner was Lucien Storme from Belgium . |
1951 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships | The 1951 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Steyr , Austria under the auspices of International Canoe Federation . |
154th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) | The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army . Its call sign was the . It was formed 28 February 1945 in Hiroshima as a square division . It was a part of the 16 simultaneously created divisions batch numbering from 140th to 160th . |
1975–76 New York Islanders season | The 1975 -- 76 New York Islanders season was the fourth season for the franchise in the National Hockey League . |
1972 Summer Paralympics medal table | The 21st International Stoke Mandeville Games , later known as the 1972 Summer Paralympics ( also known as the XXI World Games for the Paralysed ) was an international multi-sport event held in Heidelberg , West Germany , from August 2 to 11 , 1972 , in which athletes with physical disabilities competed against one ano... |
1994 KAL Cup Korea Open – Doubles | Jan Apell and Peter Nyborg were the defending champions , but did not participate this year . Stéphane Simian and Kenny Thorne won the title , defeating Kent Kinnear and Sébastien Lareau 6 -- 4 , 3 -- 6 , 7 -- 5 in the final . |
1981 Brixton riot | The 1981 Brixton riot , or Brixton Rising , was a confrontation between the Metropolitan Police and protesters in Lambeth , South London , England , between 10 and 12 April 1981 . The main riot on 11 April , dubbed `` Bloody Saturday '' by Time magazine , resulted in almost 280 injuries to police and 45 injuries to mem... |
1937 National Challenge Cup | The 1937 National Challenge Cup was the annual open cup held by the United States Football Association now known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup . |
1966 Le Mans 6 Hour Race | The 1966 Le Mans 6 Hour Race was an endurance race for Sports Cars , Improved Production Touring Cars and Series Production Touring Cars . It was held at the Caversham Circuit in Western Australia on 6 June 1966 over a six-hour duration . The race , which was the twelfth Six Hour Le Mans race , was won by Ron Thorp dri... |
1984 in Estonian television | This is a list of Estonian television related events from 1984 . |
1907 Cincinnati Reds season | The 1907 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball . The team finished sixth in the National League with a record of 66 -- 87 , 41 1/2 games behind the Chicago Cubs . |
1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships | The 1979 Women 's World Team Squash Championships were held in England and took place from March 15 until March 20 , 1979 . |
109th Pennsylvania Infantry | The 109th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry ( aka `` Curtin Light Guards '' ) was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . |
1980 Peter Jackson Classic | The 1980 Peter Jackson Classic was contested from August 7 -- 10 at St. George 's Golf and Country Club . It was the 8th edition of the Peter Jackson Classic , and the second edition as a major championship on the LPGA Tour . This event was won by Pat Bradley . |
1934 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team | The 1934 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team represented Santa Barbara StateUC Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 -- 1943 . See : UC Santa Barbara during the 1934 college football season . Santa Barbara State competed in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conferen... |
1986 Copa Libertadores Finals | The 1986 Copa Libertadores Final was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 1986 Copa Libertadores champion . |
1982–83 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team | The 1982 -- 83 Georgetown Hoyas men 's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 1982 -- 83 NCAA Division I basketball season . John Thompson , Jr. , coached them in his 11th season as head coach . They played their home games at the Capital Centre in Landover , Maryland . They were members of the Big Ea... |
1969 Can-Am season | The 1969 Canadian-American Challenge Cup was the fourth season of the Can-Am auto racing series . It consisted of FIA Group 7 racing cars running two-hour sprint events . It began June 1 , 1969 , and ended November 9 , 1969 , after eleven rounds . This was the first season of Can-Am following the demise of the simila... |
1997 in professional wrestling | 1997 in professional wrestling describes the year 's events in the world of professional wrestling . |
1983 Pro Bowl | The 1983 Pro Bowl was the NFL 's 33rd annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1982 season . The game was played on Sunday , February 6 , 1983 , at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu , Hawaii before a crowd of 47,207 . The final score was NFC 20 , AFC 19 . Walt Michaels of the New York Jets led ... |
.uucp | The name uucp was a pseudo-domain-style suffix used in the 1980s when identifying a hostname not connected directly to the Internet , but possibly reachable through other inter-network gateways . The suffix was appended to a UUCP bang path separated with a dot , e.g. , host1!host2!host3.uucp . The suffix prevented mes... |
1931 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | The 1931 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their second in the league . The team failed to improve on their previous season 's output of 7 -- 4 -- 1 , winning only two games . They were shut out in eight of their fourteen games and finished ninth in the league . |
1983 in Denmark | Events from the year 1983 in Denmark . |
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'Ara | ` Ara is a village in the Haifa District in northern Israel , located in the Wadi Ara valley . Since 1985 ` Ara has been part of the Ar ` ara local council . It is north of highway 65 , between Ar ` ara and Kfar Qara . Its population of 4,600 ( as of 2004 ) is almost entirely Muslim . |
1998 Jesse pipeline explosion | On October 18 , 1998 , a pipeline explosion occurred in the community of Jesse ( geographical coordinates ) , 290 km southeast of Lagos , Nigeria . The cause of the blast has been debated . The Nigerian government stated the explosion took place after scavengers intentionally ruptured the pipeline with their tools and ... |
1952 Arizona Wildcats football team | The 1952 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association ( BIAA ) during the 1952 college football season . In their first season under head coach Warren B. Woodson , the Wildcats compiled a 6 -- 4 record ( 3 -- 2 against BIAA opponents ) and outsc... |
1904 Harvard Crimson football team | The 1904 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1903 college football season . The Crimson finished with a 7-2-1 record under first-year head coach Edgar Wrightington . Walter Camp selected only one Harvard player , halfback Daniel Hurley , as a first-team selection to his 1904 College Foot... |
1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final | The 1971 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final was the final of the thirteenth and last Inter-Cities Fairs Cup . It was played on 28 May and 3 June 1971 between Juventus F.C. of Italy and Leeds United A.F.C. of England . Leeds won the tie 3 -- 3 on away goals . The game that was originally scheduled to be the first leg game ,... |
1969 New Year Honours | The New Year Honours 1969 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries . They were announced in supplements to the London Gazette of 20 December 1968 to celebrate the year passed and mark the be... |
1948 Olympics | 1948 Olympics may refer to : The 1948 Winter Olympics , which were held in St. Moritz , Switzerland The 1948 Summer Olympics , which were held in London , England |
1923 Oorang Indians season | The 1923 Oorang Indians season was their second and final season in the league . The team failed to improve on their previous league record of 3 -- 6 , winning only one NFL game . They finished eighteenth in the league . |
1993 bombing of RSS office in Chennai | 1993 bombing of RSS office in Chennai refers to the bombing of head office of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Chennai in Tamil Nadu on 8 August 1993 . The bombings left eleven people dead and seven others injured . The special CBI court tried eighteen of the accused under the now-defunct TADA . They had been earli... |
1990 AFL finals series | The 1990 finals series was the first finals series to be played under the newly renamed Australian Football League . The series was scheduled to occur over four weekends in September 1990 , culminating with the 94th AFL/VFL Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 29 September 1990 . However , after Collingwood a... |
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1999 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship | The 1999 Women 's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the fifth edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship field hockey championship for women . It was held in Cologne , Germany from August 18 to August 29 , 1999 . In the final the defending champion Netherlands defeated Germany to clinch its fourth title , and qua... |
1997 Atlantic hurricane season | The 1997 Atlantic hurricane season was a below average season and is the most recent season to feature no tropical cyclones in August -- typically one of the most active months . The season officially began on June 1 , and lasted until November 30 . These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most t... |
1988–89 Liga Alef | The 1988 -- 89 Liga Alef season saw Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel ( champions of the North Division ) and Hapoel Rishon LeZion ( champions of the South Division ) win their regional divisions and promotion to Liga Artzit . The confirmation of Hapoel Tirat HaCarmel 's promotion was delayed as the final round match between Macca... |
1968 Coupe de France Final | The 1968 Coupe de France Final was a football match held at Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir , Colombes on May 12 , 1968 , that saw AS Saint-Étienne defeat FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2 -- 1 thanks to goals by Rachid Mekloufi . |
14th César Awards | The 14th César Awards ceremony , presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma , honoured the best French films of 1988 and took place on 4 March 1989 at the Théâtre de l'Empire in Paris . The ceremony was chaired by Peter Ustinov and hosted by Pierre Tchernia . Camille Claudel won the award for Best Film ... |
10603 | 10603 wire is an electrical hook up wire that meets military specifications . The wire has come into high demand in recent years because of its exceptional features and widespread usability . 10603 wire is an HTXE military wire and meets Army Drawing 12293251 . The hook up wire is a special purpose wire with double i... |
1907 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team | The 1907 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1907 college football season . This was the seventh year of football at A&M and the first under Ed Parry . The Aggies played their home games in Stillwater , Oklahoma . They finished the season 1 -- 3 -- 1 . |
1978 Caribbean Series | The XXI edition of the Caribbean Series ( Serie del Caribe ) was played in . It was held from February 4 through February 9 with the champions teams from the Dominican Republic , Águilas Cibaeñas ; Mexico , Tomateros de Culiacán ; Puerto Rico , Indios de Mayagüez and Venezuela , Leones del Caracas . The format consiste... |
1994 NCAA Division II football season | The 1994 NCAA Division II football season , part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division II level , began on September 3 , 1994 , and concluded with the NCAA Division II Football Championship on December 10 , 1994 , at Braly Municipal Stadium in... |
1997 in Norwegian television | This is a list of Norwegian television related events from 1997 . |
1983 New Zealand NBL season | The 1983 New Zealand National Basketball League season was the second running of the competition . The bottom two ranked teams from the league 's inaugural season , Hamilton and Palmerston North , were demoted to the Conference Basketball League ( CBL ) , while 1982 CBL champions , Wellington and Napier ( both future p... |
1999 Arab Athletics Championships | The 1999 Arab Athletics Championships was the eleventh edition of the international athletics competition between Arab countries . It took place in Beirut , Lebanon from 21 -- 24 October . A total of 41 events were contested , 22 for men and 19 for women . The men 's and women 's racewalk events were not held due to la... |
15th PMPC Star Awards for Television | PMPC Star Awards for TV annually recognizes outstanding television programmes in the Philippines . In 2001 , the winners were as follows : |
1979 in South Korea | Events from the year 1979 in South Korea . |
1898 AHAC season | The 1898 Amateur Hockey Association of Canada season was the twelfth and final season of the league . Each team played 8 games , and Montreal Victorias were again first with an 8 -- 0 record , to retain the Stanley Cup . This was their fourth-straight league championship . The league would dissolve prior to the next se... |
1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay | The men 's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held in Stuttgart , then West Germany , at Neckarstadion on 30 and 31 August 1986 . |
1932 in the Soviet Union | The following lists events that happened during 1932 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . |
1937 in India | Events in the year 1937 in India . |
1900 Villanova Wildcats football team | The 1900 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1900 college football season . The Wildcats team captain was John Powers . |
1972–73 Iraq FA First Division | The 1972 -- 73 Iraq FA First Division was the 18th season of what is now known as the League of the Institutes ( the top division of Iraqi football from 1948 to 1974 ) , open to teams from Baghdad ; it began on 16 October 1972 . Due to scheduling difficulties , the season had to be cut short during the second half of t... |
1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship | The 1996 SEABA Under-18 Championship was the qualifying tournament for Southeast Asia Basketball Association at the 1996 ABC Under-18 Championship . This was the maiden tournament for SEABA Under-18 Championship and was held in Santa Cruz , Laguna , Philippines from July 27 to 30 . The games were scheduled to open on J... |
1984 UEFA European Under-16 Championship qualifying | This page describes the qualifying procedure for the 1984 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship . 27 teams were divided into 8 groups of two , three and four teams each . The eight winners advanced to the quarterfinals , consisting in two-legged rounds . The four winners of the quarterfinals advanced to the fina... |
1980 New Zealand National Soccer League | The 1980 New Zealand National Soccer League was the 11th season of a nationwide round-robin club competition in New Zealand football . Mount Wellington became the first club to win back-to-back titles and also the first club to win the league four times , though their winning margin was significantly smaller than in 19... |
1973–74 La Liga | La Liga 1973-74 season was the 43rd since its establishment . The season started on September 1 , 1973 , and finished on May 20 , 1974 . It consisted of the following clubs : |
1939 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season | The 1939 Pittsburgh Pirates season is the franchise 's seventh season as a professional football club in the National Football League ( NFL ) . The Pirates brought John McNally back for his third year , however , after finishing with a 2 -- 9 record , Owner Art Rooney provided him with support by signing Walt Kiesling ... |
1902 in Spain | Events in the year 1902 in Spain . |
1974 Sandown 250 | The 1974 Sandown 250 was an endurance race for Group C Touring Cars . Entries were divided into four classes : Class A : Up to 1300 cc Class B : 1301 - 2000 cc Class C : 2001 - 3000 cc Class D : Over 3000 cc The event was held at the Sandown Park circuit in Victoria on 8 September 1974 over a race distance of 13... |
1977–78 CHL season | The 1977 -- 78 CHL season was the 15th season of the Central Hockey League , a North American minor professional league . Six teams participated in the regular season , and the Fort Worth Texans won the league title . |
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'76 (film) | ' 76 , formerly Lions of ' 76 , is a 2016 Nigerian historical fiction drama film produced by Adonaijah Owiriwa and Izu Ojukwu and directed by Izu Ojukwu . It stars Ramsey Nouah , Chidi Mokeme , Rita Dominic and Ibinabo Fiberesima . Set six years after the civil war , a young officer from the Middle Belt gets into a r... |
1934 New York Giants season | The 1934 New York Giants season was the tenth season for the club in the National Football League ( NFL ) . The Giants denied the Bears a perfect season as the Giants went on to win what would become known as the `` Sneakers Game '' . |
1989–90 Swindon Town F.C. season | The 1989 -- 90 season was Swindon Town 's third season in the Division Two since their relegation from the second tier of English football in 1987 . Alongside the league campaign , Swindon Town also competed in the FA Cup , League Cup and the Full Members Cup . |
1922 Emperor's Cup | Statistics of Emperor 's Cup in the 1922 season . |
1918 Kansas State Farmers football team | The 1918 Kansas State Farmers football team represented Kansas State Agricultural College in the 1918 college football season . |
1972 New Zealand Grand Prix | The 1972 New Zealand Grand Prix was a race held at the Pukekohe Park Raceway on 8 January 1972 . The race had 20 starters . It was the 18th New Zealand Grand Prix , and doubled as the first round of the 1972 Tasman Series . Australian Frank Gardner won his first NZGP in his McLaren Formula 5000 ahead of British Grand... |
1916–17 Nantou earthquakes | The 1916 -- 17 Nantou earthquakes affected central Taiwan in 1916 and 1917 , causing heavy damage in sparsely populated Nanto Chō ( modern-day Nantou County ) and claiming 71 lives . The strongest quake registered at 6.8 ML and besides the loss of life caused widespread damage to agricultural and forestry industries in... |
1923 Pacific Tigers football team | The 1923 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific ( COP ) University of the Pacific ( UOP ) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 -- 1961 . See : University of the Pacific during the 1923 college football season . COP competed in the California Coast Conference ( CCC ) from 1922 to ... |
1973 Copa Libertadores Finals | The 1973 Copa Libertadores Finals was the final two-legged tie to determine the 1973 Copa Libertadores champion . It was contested by Argentine club Independiente and Chilean club Colo-Colo . The first leg of the tie was played on May 22 at Avellaneda ' home field , with the second leg played on May 29 at Santiago de C... |
1999 Salt Lake City tornado | The 1999 Salt Lake City tornado was a very rare tornado that occurred in Salt Lake City , Utah on August 11 , 1999 , during an unusually strong summer monsoon season . It was among the most notable tornadoes to hit west of the Great Plains in the 20th century and the second tornado to hit in Utah that resulted in a fat... |
150 000 000 | 150 000 000 ( in Russian : Sto pyatdesyat millionov ) is a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky written in 1919 -- 1920 and first published in April 1921 by GIZ ( Gosizdat ) Publishers , originally anonymously . The poem , hailing the 150-million-strong Russian people 's mission in starting the world revolution ( represented he... |
1981 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | The 1981 Big Sky Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament was held March 7 -- 8 at the Kibbie Dome at the University of Idaho in Moscow , Idaho . Top-seeded defeated in the championship game , 70 -- 64 , to clinch their first Big Sky men 's basketball tournament . The Vandals , in turn , received an automatic bid to... |
1995–96 Czech 2. Liga | The 1995 -- 96 Czech 2 . Liga was the third season of the 2 . česká fotbalová liga , the second tier of the Czech football league . |
1951 in North Korea | Events from the year 1951 in North Korea . |
...Saturday Night, 'Round Ten | ... Saturday Night , ` Round Ten is a live album by the Australian rock band , You Am I , released in 1999 . The performances are taken from three sets the band played in a warehouse in Richmond , Victoria . `` Round Ten '' was released as a radio only single . A recording of `` The Cream And The Crock '' from the sa... |
1985 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship | The 1985 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship was the fifth women 's collegiate field hockey tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association , to determine the top college field hockey team in the United States . The Connecticut Huskies won their second championship , defeating the three-time ... |
1836 in architecture | The year 1836 in architecture involved some significant events . |
19 Kids and Counting | 19 Kids and Counting ( formerly 17 Kids and Counting and 18 Kids and Counting ) was an American reality television show that aired on the cable channel TLC for seven years , until its cancellation in 2015 . The show featured the Duggar family : parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar and their nineteen children -- nine gir... |
1991 in radio | The year 1991 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history . |
1996 Summer Paralympics | The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta , USA were held from August 16 to 25 . It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship , and had a budget of USD $ 81 million . It was the first Paralympic Games where International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability athletes were given full m... |
1937 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship | The 1937 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the All-Ireland hurling championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1887 . The championship began on 16 May 1937 and ended on 5 September 1937 . Limerick entered the championship as defending champions , however , ... |
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