Currently scoring blows in amateur boxing are subjectively counted by ringside judges, but the Australian Institute for Sport has demonstrated a prototype of an Automated Boxing Scoring System, which introduces scoring objectivity, improves safety, and arguably makes the sport more interesting to spectators.

* 1981 – Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F. C.

In addition to organized sports betting, both legal and illegal, there are many side-betting games played by casual groups of spectators, such as NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket Pools, Super Bowl Squares, Fantasy Sports Leagues with monetary entry fees and winnings, and in-person spectator games like Moundball.

Tracks are typically designed for spectators, and racing is fast and loud, with boat motors usually powered by V8s developing well over 500 hp.

During his third century at the start of the tour, during a period of abuse from the spectators, he observed to a sympathetic Hunter Hendry that " All Australians are uneducated, and an unruly mob ".

* 1985 – Bradford City stadium fire: Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in a flash fire at Valley Parade football ground during a match against Lincoln City in Bradford, England.

Modern races are short, ' track ' style events with much improved viewing for the spectators, and the different categories of boats have multiplied far beyond the 4 classes that were common through much of the 60's, 70's, and 80's.

The prize pool, instead of being an accumulation of the entry fees minus a fee for the ' house ' ( the way pay-to-play tournaments are typically constructed ), is derived from a donation from the house, sponsorship fees, admission charged to spectators, broadcast rights fees, or any combination of these.

During half-time of a match, spectators are invited to go onto the field to participate in a polo tradition called " divot stamping ", which has developed to not only help replace the mounds of earth ( divots ) that are torn up by the horses ' hooves, but to afford spectators the opportunity to walk about and socialise.

The stages held in the Pyrenees are often crucial legs of both tours, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators to the region, too.

The audience is recognized and acknowledged by the performers as spectators to the sporting event being portrayed, and are encouraged to interact as such.

Faces are those whose actions are intended to encourage the audience to cheer ( the " Good Guys "), while Heels act to draw the ire of the spectators ( the " Bad Guys ").

These races are popular with spectators because one may watch both the start and finish.

* 1961 – Italian Grand Prix, a crash causes the death of German Formula One driver Wolfgang von Trips and 13 spectators who are hit by his Ferrari.

Commercial shows dealing with SF-related fields are sometimes billed as ' science fiction conventions ,' but are operated as for-profit ventures, with an orientation towards passive spectators, rather than actively involved fans, and a tendency to neglect or ignore written SF in favor of television, film, comics, video games, etc.

For example, if a spectator at an ice hockey match is injured when a player strikes the puck in the ordinary course of play, causing it to fly out of the rink and hit him or her, this is a foreseeable event and spectators are assumed to accept that risk of injury when buying a ticket.

In Tirana there are two major stadiums, the Qemal Stafa Stadium, that holds around 20, 000 spectators and the Selman Stërmasi stadium which holds around 12, 000 spectators.

Theodosius and the Imperial family are separated from the nobles among the spectators in the Imperial box, with a cover over them as a mark of their status.

Indoor tracks are not affected by weather and are more comfortable for spectators.

This brought in everybody from both sides, while the spectators stood up and added to the uproar.

Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, September 14, 2003: U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds Captain Christopher Stricklin Ejection seat | ejecting from his F-16 after realizing he could not pull up in time from a Split S | Split-S and ensuring the aircraft would not crash into spectators.

In early 2011, the City Council created an ad hoc America's Cup Citizens Advisory Committee to look for ways that Alameda could draw interest from teams and potential spectators.

Fist depicted in Sumerian relief ( in Iraq ) carvings from the 3rd millennium BC, while an ancient Egyptian relief from the 2nd millennium BC depicts both fist-fighters and spectators.

If women attended, they were often isolated to a section away from the men, supposedly to distance them from any vulgarities that the male spectators ( or players ) might speak.

Cheerleading is a physical activity, sometimes a competitive sport, based on organized routines, usually ranging from one to three minutes, which contain the components of tumbling, dance, jumps, cheers, and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate in competitions.

Killed players become " spectators " for the duration of the round ; they cannot change their names before their next spawn, text chat cannot be sent to or received from live players ; and voice chat can only be received from live players and not sent to them ( unless the cvar < tt > sv_alltalk </ tt > is set to 1 ).

The ancient theatre at Delphi was built further up the hill from the Temple of Apollo giving spectators a view of the entire sanctuary and the valley below.

The King addressed the Assembly and received enthusiastic applause from members and spectators.

Before the cremation, Brood's casket was driven from the Hilton hotel to Paradiso, Amsterdam, the streets lined with thousands of spectators.

According to Lucian, Herodotus took his finished work straight from Asia Minor to the Olympic Games and read the entire Histories to the assembled spectators in one sitting, receiving rapturous applause at the end of it.

Instead of a ball, the game featured the use of a puck, the purpose of which was to prevent the puck from exiting the rink, which did not have boards, and hitting spectators.

The finished product was built in admirable form for the Roman Emperor, “ All of these elements marvelously fitted together in mid-air, suspended from one another and reposing only on the parts adjacent to them, produce a unified and most remarkable harmony in the work, and yet do not allow the spectators to rest their gaze upon any one of them for a length of time .”

Within four years, the stadium had cover on all four sides, as well as the ability to hold approximately 50, 000 spectators, some of whom could watch from the viewing gallery atop the Main Stand.

When the Pope passed them, Ağca fired several shots and wounded him, but was grabbed by spectators and Vatican security chief Camillo Cibin and prevented from finishing the assassination or escaping.

Many of the 80, 000 people who filled the Olympic Stadium for West Germany's football match with Hungary carried noisemakers and waved flags, but when several spectators unfurled a banner reading “ 17 dead, already forgotten ?” security officers removed the sign and expelled those responsible from the grounds.

This action garnered mixed reactions from the wrestling community, where some consider it ruins the experience to the spectators as does exposure in illusionism.

* When " landing ," the performer will make a point of hitting the ground hard with the feet, and bending the knees to convince the spectators that the performer's feet were higher in the air than they actually were.

Some spectators demonstrate against the groom because he is German.

Aristotle's definition can include a change of fortune from bad to good as in the Eumenides, but he says that the change from good to bad as in Oedipus Rex is preferable because this effects pity and fear within the spectators.

It was thought that the match would not be played because of the volume of spectators inside the stadium that had spilled onto the pitch.

The Ronde van Vlaanderen bicycle road race moved its start to the market square at Sint-Niklaas from Ghent in 1977, mainly because the great square provided close proximity for the growing number of spectators.

A higher attendance may have been achieved in 1976 in a match against Odd Grenland, but no precise figure exists for this match because the gates broke down after around 9500 spectators had shown up.

In addition, spectators lost interest in the tournament because it took too long to complete.

Originally started on January 1, 1890, the Rose Parade is watched in person by hundreds of thousands of spectators on the parade route, and is broadcast on multiple television networks in the United States ( ABC holds the official contract, but because it is a public parade, other networks are allowed to produce their own coverage ).

Innovation and the drive of competition soon saw speeds exceeding, but because the races were held on open roads there were frequent accidents with the resulting fatalities to both drivers and spectators.

It was cancelled because of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK in the spring and summer of 2001, and the difficulties of disinfecting 40, 000 spectators and competitors ( and their motorcycles ) to ensure the disease was kept off the island.

What proved to be one of the most controversial fights in boxing history ( because few were able to see the knockout punch, the fight therefore became known as the Phantom Punch Fight ) was also the world title fight that attracted the smallest number of live spectators in boxing history, fought in Lewiston, before a crowd of 2, 434 people.

When he completed the down run in 06: 56 in 1923, there were only a handful of spectators on hand to witness the finish because so few thought it possible that the race could be run so quickly.

This meant that spectators were separated from the field of play on all sides by the width of running track and, on the north and south sides, the separation was particularly large because the long sides of the running track considerably exceeded the length of the football pitch.

This had an immediate effect, evening up the competition, which had come to be dominated by New South Wales because of the financial strength of the Sydney clubs, and rousing greater pride in spectators as their players were considered more truly representative of their respective states.

It would be impossible for anyone across the half-mile river to hear a gunshot because it would take 2. 5 seconds for the sound to travel to the spectators, and by then the crowd watching has already noticed the light, drowning out the sound when it would reach them.

The two-footed Salchow entry is also confusing to spectators because the resulting jump can more strongly resemble a loop jump or toe loop jump than a traditional Salchow.

Anquetil was whistled as he finished the Tour on the Parc des Princes because spectators had worked out that he and others had contrived to let Bahamontes rather than the Frenchman Anglade win.

It has worked with NASCAR to create new tracks and update older ones in an effort to improve the racing and the experience for spectators ( though because both companies have several members of the France family in top positions, ISC's competitors have filed multiple lawsuits on antitrust grounds ) and has constructed popular new tracks in regions previously thought uninterested in NASCAR ( though this has upset some residents of nearby towns who do not want a NASCAR track in their back yard ).

Canal locks often attract spectators, including gongoozlers, because the operation of manual canal locks is a complex affair, with a number of opportunities for mistakes to be made.

From the second half of the 2005 – 06 Bundesliga season, the arena is able to accommodate 69, 901 spectators at league and German Cup games, but because of UEFA regulations, the capacity remained at 66, 000 seats for UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup games.

True night games were very difficult to play in Norman because of the amount of portable lighting needed to illuminate the field adequately for spectators to see the players, much less the light required for television.

In 1876, they made a temporary move to a fenced-off field in Ladypool Road, Sparkbrook, with an estimated capacity of 3, 000 spectators ; because the field was enclosed, admission could be charged.

Doloff writes that this allusion is especially likely because, in both texts, the skeptical audience of the " foolish " material is composed of Greeks, as the spectators of Bottom et al.

In the past, games were played in front of more than 35, 000 spectators in this stadium, which is nicknamed " Hell " by Galatasaray's supporters because of its intimidating atmosphere and the enthusiastic support of the fans who often make mass use of torches, smoke, drums, flags and giant posters to create visual grandeur and apply psychological pressure on visiting teams.