Some have argued that The Catch is remembered so well in part because it was made in New York City, by a player for a New York team, and on television in a World Series game, whereas other catches ( including many made by Mays ) were less celebrated because they came in regular season games or in other cities.

The Catch refers to a memorable defensive baseball play by Willie Mays on September 29, 1954, during Game 1 of the 1954 World Series between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians at the Polo Grounds in New York on a ball hit by Vic Wertz.

Mays himself did not believe " The Catch " to be the best defensive play he ever made.

* The Catch ( baseball ), a defensive play by Willie Mays in the 1954 World Series

The touchdown at the end of the championship game was so memorable that sports journalists, fans, and many others, refer to the play simply as " The Catch ".

The Catch is often considered to be one of the best and most memorable plays in the history of baseball because of the difficulty of the play and the importance of the game itself.

That play, one of the most famous in the history in the NFL, has been immortalized as " The Catch ".

He also played in one of the Cowboys ' most painful playoff losses against the San Francisco 49ers in the 1981 NFC Championship Game, famous for the Joe Montana-to-Dwight Clark game-winning play, which would simply come to be known as " The Catch ".

The book begins with him as a young hunter who is called Kelderek Zenzuata or " Kelderek-Play-With-The-Children " because he seldom socializes with other people his age but instead prefers to play with the children of Ortelga, especially a game called " Cat Catch a Fish.

Though Massinger's play shows obvious debts to Thomas Middleton's A Trick to Catch the Old One ( c. 1605 ), it transcends mere imitation to achieve a powerful dramatic effectiveness — verified by the fact that, apart from the Shakespearean canon, it was almost the only pre-Restoration play that was continuously in the dramatic repertory through much of the modern era.

Other contributors on the final 89-yard drive that led to the play now referred to as “ The Catch ” included Lenvil Elliott ( RB ), Earl Cooper ( FB ), Mike Wilson ( WR ), Charle Young ( TE ), Dan Audick ( LT ), John Ayers ( LG ), Fred Quillan ( C ), Randy Cross ( RG ), and Keith Fahnhorst ( RT ).

Clark and Montana re-enacted The Catch in observance of the 25th anniversary of the play as part of San Francisco alumni day activities at halftime of the Minnesota game November 5, 2006, at Candlestick Park.

Dwight Clark while discussing The Catch in America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions documentary about the 1981 49ers had this to say about the legacy of that play.

The Catch II was a play that occurred on January 3, 1999, and ended a wild-card game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers.

The Catch III was a play that occurred on January 14, 2012, and ended a divisional playoff game between the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers.

* Catch Me If You Can ( play ), a 1965 stage play by Willie Gilbert and Jack Weinstock

In a play that would become immortalized as The Catch, 49ers wide receiver Dwight Clark made a leaping grab at the back of the end zone to score the winning touchdown with 51 seconds left in the game.

Other contributors on the final 89-yard drive that led to the play now referred to as “ The Catch ” included Freddie Solomon ( WR ), Lenvil Elliott ( RB ), Earl Cooper ( FB ), Mike Wilson, Charle Young ( TE ), Dan Audick ( LT ), John Ayers ( LG ), Fred Quillan ( C ), Randy Cross ( RG ), and Keith Fahnhorst ( RT ).

He also played Clark Gable in a play about the making of the 1961 film The Misfits, he toured South-East Asia in a production of Catch Me If You Can, and also toured New Zealand in the play Rose.

Trombonist Ian McKenzie continued to play with Catch 22.

Later, Gilbert and Weinstock wrote the books for Hot Spot, which starred Judy Holliday, and Catch Me If You Can, a murder mystery based on a French play by Robert Thomas.

In, Bench co-wrote the book Catch Every Ball: How to Handle Life's Pitches with Paul Daugherty, published by Orange Frazer Press.

In game one of the 1954 World Series at the Polo Grounds against the Cleveland Indians, Willie Mays made " The Catch "— a dramatic over-the-shoulder catch of a fly ball by Vic Wertz to deep center field.

*" Seven Sisters ", a song by American band MewithoutYou from their album, Catch for Us the Foxes

Catch a nigger by the toe!

In 1974, the novel Spy Story was published, followed in 1976 by Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy ( also known as Catch A Falling Spy in North America ).

* In the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the real story of Frank Abagnale, a con man who stole over $ 2. 5 million through forgery, imposture and other frauds, which are dramatized in the film.

* La Foire d ' empoigne ( Paris: La Table Ronde, 1960 ); translated by Anouilh and Roland Piétri as " Catch as Catch Can ," in Jean Anouilh.

Jan Brueghel II A Coastal Landscape with Fishermen with their Catch by a Ruined Tower, oil on panel.

Lovecraft ), " The Doll ", " Green Fingers ", " Lindemann's Catch ", and " The Messiah on Mott Street " ( heavily influenced by Bernard Malamud's " Angel Levine ").

On July 21, as something of a tie-in with the movie 21, Merrill Heatter returned to game-show producing with Catch 21 ( a revival of the 1970s game Gambit ) hosted by actor-singer-dancer Alfonso Ribeiro with actress Mikki Padilla as the dealer.

The network also has rights to many films not released by Disney ( either because the studio does not have a children's network or has one that is incompatible with their focus ), such as Warner Bros .' ( Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ( known in the US as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ), Universal Pictures ( Beethoven, An American Tail, The Land Before Time ), The Weinstein Company ( Hoodwinked, The Magic Roundabout ), Sony Pictures ( Stuart Little, Stuart Little 2, Hook ), Lionsgate ( Happily N ' ever After ), 20th Century Fox ( Ice Age, the Home Alone film series, Catch That Kid ), Paramount ( Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown ( and Don't Come Back !!)).

* In To Catch a Predator, an NBC reality TV show hosted by Chris Hansen, decoys posing as minors have online conversations with potential sexual predators in an attempt to lure them to a meeting, where they are confronted by Hansen and the police.

* There is a musical score called To Catch a Heffalump ( 1971 ) by Willem Frederik Bon.

Catch points are usually held in the ' derail ' position by a spring.

* Catch the Kid ( directed by Alf Collins ; comedy )

They were followed by Goat and Cheese on December 21, 1989 and Catch the Heart on December 27, 1989.

Fonda would take a stab at being a singer himself in 1968, recording a 45 for the Chisa label: " November Night " ( written by Gram Parsons ) b / w " Catch The Wind " ( the Donovan song ), produced by Hugh Masekela.

Produced by Terry Date, Catch Without Arms was Dredg's most successful album, debuting at 124 on the Billboard album charts and eventually reaching the top of the Heatseekers chart.

Following the release of the band's second album, Maybe I'll Catch Fire ( 2000 ), Glenn Porter left the band and was replaced by Mike Felumlee for its subsequent album, From Here to Infirmary ( 2001 ).

Later that year, the band released their first full length album, Goddamnit, followed by Maybe I'll Catch Fire in 2000 ( both on Asian Man Records ).

*" C ' mon ( Catch ' em by Surprise )"-Tiësto vs. Diplo feat.

Catch and release fishing is increasingly practiced by recreational fishermen.