Problem: (1) They were formed in January 1961 to replace the Trail Smoke Eaters who traveled to Canada to represent Europe at the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships .
(2) They were founded in January 1961 to replace the Trail Smoke Eaters that traveled to Europe to represent Canada at the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) Incumbent mayor John Herron won a divided Republican Primary against Councilman Joseph A. McArdle and Register of Wills Joseph Mackrell .
(2) The current mayor , John Herron , won a divided Republican primary against Councilman Joseph A. McArdle and Register of Wills , Joseph Mackrell .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) The Rose Revolution of 2003 replaced Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze with Mikheil Saakashvili , who has promoted closer relations with Western institutions , including NATO .
(2) The Rose Revolution of 2003 replaced Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili with Eduard Shevardnadze , who promoted closer ties with Western institutions , including NATO .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) He has also saved 3 and he has lost only two games .
(2) He also saved 3 and he only lost two games .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes