Sentence examples for hold first place from inspiring English sources
The MetroStars (8-7-2, 26 points) actually hold first place by virtue of a tie breaker, but that was hardly enough to make them happy.
The Irish still hold first place in the conference, but Connecticut (11-1) is a half-game behind and will play at Villanova on Sunday.
Shawn DeGrechie, 40, from Rockaway Park in Queens, who attended the game with Mr. Thomas, said the blackout of the Rangers, who hold first place in their division, was particularly painful.
In 1990, he managed the Cincinnati Reds, who were the first National League team to hold first place from the first day to the last day in a 162-game season.
And now the Eagles are 9-4 (5-2 in road games), hold first place in the National Football Conference East and can win their first divisional championship in 12 years.
As the Red Bulls, who hold first place in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer, prepare for Sunday evening's match against visiting Dallas, Henry's pose has taken on a life of its own (is that a meme?) on the Internet.
George McGinnis shot his second consecutive 67 to hold fifth place.
On average, the Rangers' remaining opponents hold ninth place in the Eastern Conference.
The other US team, of Jamie Greubel and Aja Evans, managed a 3 51.61 to hold third place through four runs.
The Rangers hold seventh place, a point ahead of eighth-place Pittsburgh and 3 ahead of ninth-place Buffalo.
