Popularity of the VFL grew rapidly and by 1925 with 12 teams, had become the most prominent league in the game and would dominate so many aspects of the sport from that point on.

Popularity of Salukis dramatically increased, and the Saluki Club of America was founded in 1927, with recognition by The American Kennel Club following in 1929.

Popularity with all parts of the Labour movement saw him through the ballot of Labour MPs to win the leadership vote.

Popularity of sports tended to conform to class divisions, with tennis and yachting popular among the very wealthy and football ( soccer ) favoured by the poorest.

Popularity took another major surge in 2009 with UFC 100 and the 10 events preceding it including UFC 90, 91, 92, 94 and 98.

Popularity with the fans led to the team introducing an orange alternate of the current design in 2005.

Popularity of the cut in the UK and Ireland can be traced to the influence of fashion ' icon ' and ex Spice Girl Victoria Beckham having had her hair bobbed in the same style, with girls asking hairdressers for a " Pob "— Ms Beckham's nickname Posh Spice conflated with " bob ".

Popularity of the term among teenagers rose in the mid-2000s, with the spread from the Internet written form to use in spoken language.

Popularity grew with the publication of Owen Wister's The Virginian in 1902 and especially Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage in 1912.

He apparently remixed the original recordings in 2002 with the intention of releasing them on his new label, Popularity Recordings.

With a sarcastic nod towards the concept of the label wanting to do a ' greatest-hits ' album for a band with only independent releases, and no real ' hits ' The Kimberly Trip decided to call the record " Popularity Contest ".

Popularity in America and Australia was muted, with the track falling short of an American Top 40 position and being restricted to a small musical niche with Australians.

Popularity continued to grow, and in 1980 it was moved to Kennedy Park with an increased 300 participants, including children, dogs, and a bag piper.

Typical Dutch bridge with anglers, Groninger Museum

Trolling plates are also used with larger motors to slow the boat to the desired speed, although some anglers experience mixed results with plates.

The centrepin reel is also historically and currently used for coarse fishing, it is undergoing a strong revival amongst contemporary coarse fish anglers, typically used in circumstances which don't demand long distance casting, a centrepin has the visceral advantage over a fixed spool reel in that it puts the angler in contact with the fish without the involvement of a slipping clutch.

Many young anglers started their lifetime hobby fishing with a centrepin, fishing in small ponds the length and breadth of England.

Centerpin reels remain popular with anglers in Australia for all forms of fresh and saltwater fishing.

It is also known as the Illingworth Reel after Holden Illingworth and the Spinning Reel owing to its popularity with anglers who practice the fishing style known as " spinning " ( which is also practiced with other types of reel ).

European chub are popular with anglers due to their readiness to feed, and thus to be caught, in almost any conditions.

Smallmouth bass were often introduced to northern rivers now too warm for native trout, and slowly became a popular gamefish with many anglers.

In recent years, a renewed emphasis on preserving water quality and riparian habitat in the nation's rivers and lakes, together with stricter management practices, eventually benefited smallmouth populations and has caused a resurgence in their popularity with anglers.

Because walleyes are popular with anglers, fishing for walleyes is regulated by most natural resource agencies.

" Walleye chop " is a term used by walleye anglers for rough water typically with winds of, and is one of the indicators for good walleye fishing due to the walleye's increased feeding activity during such conditions.

Common carp are extremely popular with anglers in many parts of Europe, and their popularity as quarry is slowly increasing among anglers in the United States ( though destroyed as pests in many areas ), and southern Canada.

The Nile perch is also popular with sport anglers, as it attacks artificial fishing lures and is also raised in aquaculture.

It has been recently adapted from commercial to leisure use, and is popular with anglers.

Smallmouth bass were often introduced to northern rivers now too warm for native trout, and slowly became a popular gamefish with many anglers.

In recent years, a renewed emphasis on preserving water quality and riparian habitat in the nation's rivers and lakes, together with stricter management practices, eventually benefited smallmouth populations and has caused a resurgence in their popularity with anglers.

Besides sailing, the broads are also very popular with anglers.

Once filled with thousands of logs waiting processing at the local sawmill, the lake is now teaming with trout and offers opportunities for anglers.

The nearby Ahuriri River is a noted fly-fishing river and adjacent Lake Benmore and Lake Ohau are popular with boaters, as well as fly casters and other anglers.