Augsburg, League of
Augsburg, League of (1686) Alliance of the enemies of the French King
Louis XIV. Composed of Spain, Sweden, the Holy Roman Empire, and lesser states, its formation under Emperor Leopold I was a reaction to French encroachment on the land bordering the Holy Roman Empire. Following the French attack on the
Palatinate in 1688, a new coalition against the French, the Grand Alliance, was formed in 1689.
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college football; AREA SPOTLIGHT: AUGSBURG 49, ST. OLAF 21; League opponent fails to slow down Auggies; Augsburg finds itself among the early MIAC leaders after turning the tables on a St. Olaf team that beat it soundly last year.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 9/28/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...undefeated teams in MIAC games. Augsburg (1-0 MIAC) is on the heels...asserted their status as the league's dark horse by outscoring...who put a 71-30 beating on Augsburg a year ago -- 28-7 in the...points." Early turnovers and Augsburg's fluid offense exposed a...
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ST. JOHN'S 28, AUGSBURG 21; Win gets Johnnies shot at league title; St. John's lost a key player in its first game and two of its first three conference games. But that's history now.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/9/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Johnnies will be playing for the league title Saturday at Carleton...finale at Carleton by defeating Augsburg 28-21 as sophomore quarterback...three other teams, including Augsburg, within a game of the lead...the test was provided by Air Augsburg, third nationally entering...
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Out of their league/ Air Force has an easy time with Division III Augsburg
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 11/13/2000; ; 574 words
; Air Force trounced Division III Augsburg College, 7-1, at the Cadet Ice Arena...Serratore said. "This was our time. Augsburg was moving up the food chain. Like us...Force all it wanted in the first period. Augsburg answered Saum's first goal within 30...
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Nation's best to wrestle at Augsburg.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 1/6/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...might want to set up camp at Augsburg this weekend. First of all...21.5 and 19.75 points in league games. Shea scored 29 points...and return home to take on Augsburg on Saturday night. Both teams have title aspirations. Augsburg lost its first game Saturday...
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George's talent is growing at Augsburg.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 1/29/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...basketball on a scholarship. Augsburg might not offer everything...he described the MIAC as the league that never dunks," Augsburg coach Brian Ammann said...third of his freshman season on Augsburg's junior varsity. "There...
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Defense providing offense for Augsburg in hockey.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 12/2/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...s on Friday and Saturday. Augsburg beat the Johnnies 2-1 in...semifinals on Friday. "This league is so balanced, there are...MIAC men's hockey coaches, Augsburg was the clear favorite, followed...s side, the coaches voted Augsburg first with Gustavus and St...
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Lamker, Hvistendahl lead Augsburg rebirth.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/21/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...best, in only seven years. Augsburg won its only football championship...they were 7-2. Since then, Augsburg's record was as high as...where we can compete in this league," Osberg said. "This season...yard). Lamker already owns Augsburg's career passing records...
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Augsburg, Concordia meet again in big one.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/22/1997; ; 590 words
; ...Christopherson's tributes to Augsburg were eloquent enough that some...and be coach of the year than Augsburg and Jack Osberg," Christopherson...haven't seen anybody like [Augsburg quarterback Derrin] Lamker...most valuable player in the league, and he's got three of the...
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Auggies win MIAC, prove they `belong'; Romp ends Augsburg's 69- year title drought.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/8/1997; ; 700+ words
; AUGSBURG 56, BETHEL 22 Augsburg's football team lost its...prove. Eight weeks later, Augsburg crushed Bethel 56-22 Friday...think all the teams in our league respect us now." Not that...the Auggies are a cinch. Augsburg's victory also turned the...
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commentary; Augsburg owes debt to Nelson; After surviving captivity during World War II, Edor Nelson returned to Minneapolis and made a name for himself as a coach at Augsburg College.(SPORTS)(PATRICK REUSSE)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/26/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...was the first coach of the Augsburg wrestling program from 1949...remember when he came into the league (1953), there were a few...able to get to a couple of Augsburg home games earlier this fall...quarterback. Frank Haege, the Augsburg coach, comes out of the Arena...
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League of Augsburg, War of the (1688–1697)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
LEAGUE OF AUGSBURG, WAR OF THE (1688 – 1697) LEAGUE OF AUGSBURG, WAR OF THE (1688 – 1697). This war...1700) of Spain, and Leopold I signed the League of Augsburg (later known as the Grand Alliance) to coordinate...
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League of Augsburg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
League of Augsburg defensive alliance formed (1686) by Holy Roman Emperor Leopold...Palatinate in Oct., 1688, is sometimes designated the War of the League of Augsburg. In 1689 a new coalition against the French, the Grand Alliance...
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Augsburg, League of
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Augsburg, League of (1686) Alliance of the enemies of the French King Louis XIV . Composed of Spain, Sweden, the Holy Roman Empire, and lesser...
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Augsburg, War of the League of
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Augsburg, War of the League of See NINE YEARS WAR .
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Augsburg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Augsburg , city (1994 pop. 264,764...an important rail junction. Augsburg was founded (c.14 BC) by...powerful member of various Swabian leagues, including the Swabian League of 1488-1534. Augsburg was one of Europe's most...
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