After rejecting other ideas as either too rough or poorly suited to walled-in gymnasiums, he wrote the basic rules and nailed a peach basket onto a 10-foot ( 3. 05 m ) elevated track.

After a rough start, which included a brawl between Michael Barrett and Carlos Zambrano, the Cubs overcame the Milwaukee Brewers, who had led the division for most of the season, with winning streaks in June and July, coupled with a pair of dramatic, late-inning wins against the Reds, and ultimately clinched the NL Central with a record of 85 – 77.

Director John Carpenter decided to add the original scenes into the special edition release as an extra only: " After we screened the rough cut, we realized that the movie didn't really start until Snake got to New York.

After another visit to the bathroom, he returned to his bed and, feeling rough and sleepy, switched off his TV set to take a nap, assuming the match was won.

After a rough start Britain under David Lloyd George successfully mobilised its manpower, womanpower, industry, finances, Empire and diplomacy, in league with the French and Americans, to defeat the Germans and Turks.

After entering the host cells, the viral genome is replicated in the rough endoplasmic reticulum ( ER ) and in the so-called vesicle packets.

After a rough battle, Miller defeats Wild Dog, causing him to drop his radio detonator and become engulfed in the destruction.

After suffering from seasickness in 1868, he designed the SS Bessemer ( also called the " Bessemer Saloon "), a passenger steamship with a cabin on gimbals designed to stay level, however rough the sea, to save her passengers from seasickness.

After a rough estimate of the perturbations the comet would sustain from the gravitational attraction of the planets, he predicted its return for 1758.

After a particularly rough crossing of the Yangtze from Zhenjiang, the local prefect realised that a canal dug directly across Guazhou would slash the journey time and so make the crossing safer.

After viewing a rough cut of the film, he was dissatisfied with the result.

After the ship picks up a load of dynamite in Baltimore, the rough seas they encounter become nerve-racking to the crew.

After a rough end to the season, only winning two games in March of that year, the Stars shocked everyone by winning the first two games of the series in Anaheim, and then would go on to finish off the Ducks in six games, their first playoff series win since 2003.

After several rough and tumble years of growth Pacific Junction was incorporated in 1882.

After a master tape of a rough draft of Gaye's In Our Lifetime?

After working out a marketing strategy for their new sound, James visited WLS when the group was in Chicago to play a concert, bringing along a rough cut of " Crimson and Clover " to the station.

After Apollo 12 demonstrated the ability to land at a pre-specified landing zone, mission planners considered landings in rough, but geologically interesting areas of the Moon.

After completing three vocal tracks with the label, based upon rough sonic themes created by the production team, Thornton had a falling out with the label, and gave the label recordings he had made two years previously, consisting of Thornton rapping and goofing off, in order to complete his contract.

After demanding the " gift " of a magical staff from a powerful Dragon king, and to quiet the din of his rough antics on Earth, Monkey is approached by Heaven to join their host, first in the lowly position of Master of the Stable ( manure disposal ), and then-after his riotous complaints-as " Keeper of the Peach Garden of Immortality ".

After George Lucas was given an advance screening of the rough cut of the film, he enjoyed it and gave it his " stamp of approval ," and even offered the original Star Wars sound effects for use in the film.

After Hamsho tried to play rough in the early going, Hagler ended things early this time by flooring Hamsho twice in the third round ( the second knockdown produced by a Floyd Patterson-like hook ), thus forcing Hamsho's trainer to jump in and stop the fight.

After James Monroe's first interview with him on 30 May 1804, "... Monroe reported to his Government that Lord Harrowby's manners were designedly unfriendly ; his reception was rough, his comments on the Senate's habit of mutilating treaties were harsh, his conduct throughout the intervuew was calculated to wound and to irritate.

After a rough start, 1993 saw the second group of elections, and the first parliament to serve a full term.

After a rough landing, while embarking from the plane, a terrified Snowy bolts from Tintin's arms and runs off.

After that, a year later, they made a couple of major improvements to the design.

After the longest reign since Augustus ( surpassing Tiberius by a couple of months ), Antoninus died of fever at Lorium in Etruria, about twelve miles ( 19 km ) from Rome, on 7 March 161, giving the keynote to his life in the last word that he uttered when the tribune of the night-watch came to ask the password —" aequanimitas " ( equanimity ).

After the Christian couple Priscilla and Aquila corrected his incomplete Christian doctrine, his special gifts in preaching Jesus persuasively made him an important person in the congregation at Corinth, Greece after Paul's first visit there.

After the success of " Dağlar Dağlar ", Manço recorded a couple of singles with Moğollar ( The Mongols ), another influential Turkish Anatolian rock band.

After their wedding, the couple went to live in a pawnbroker ’ s shop at 1 Commercial Road, Whitechapel.

After a couple of centuries, emperors could no longer take anyone from outside such families as primary wife, no matter what the expediency of such a marriage and power or wealth brought by such might have been.

After this, Georges Méliès made many single shot films using this trick over the next couple of years.

After the funeral, Charles and Tom have a discussion about whether hoping to find your " one true love " is just a futile effort, and ponder that, while their clique have always viewed themselves as proud-to-be-single, Gareth and Matthew had in fact been a " married " couple among them all the while.

After dating for nine months, the couple were married on October 30, 1943.

After weathering a couple of academic storms, he was finally dismissed from Jena in 1799 as a result of a charge of atheism.

After a visit to England, the couple returned to the US, where they settled in Mott Haven, Morrisania in New York State.

After their mother died suddenly six months later, the couple became intimately close, and had their first child together in 2001.

After a couple years, I got out.

After a couple of days, he returned with a complex object.

After sending a couple of exploratory missions to the area, the British East India Company coaptured the town when HMS Wellesley anchored off Manora island on 1 February 1839.

After a couple of battles with the Surfer he settled down to a peaceful life in the Blue Area of the Moon where he was accepted by the Inhumans.

After a couple of years, a pearl will have formed and the shell might be found by a lucky pearl fisher.

After the first couple of seasons all three shows changed their story format to that of a pure soap opera with interwoven ongoing narratives that ran over several episodes.

After the first couple of years ' specials ' began to appear eventually making the ' stock ' car name something of a misnomer.

After the auditions, the women returned home and waited a couple of weeks.

" After spending a couple of days with John Esslemont, and after some passport difficulties he sailed from England on December 16 and arrived in Haifa on 29 December, and a few days later opened ` Abdu ' l-Bahá's Will and Testament, which was addressed to Shoghi Effendi.

After the war the couple decided to get a divorce, and in 1950 Lyyli Halonen married her new husband Thure Forss, who worked as an electrician and was very active in the working-class community.

After directing episodes for the revitalized version of ' 50s /' 60s anthology horror series Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, Burton received his next big project: Beetlejuice ( 1988 ), a supernatural comedy horror about a young couple forced to cope with life after death, and the family of pretentious yuppies who invade their treasured New England home.

After a couple of weeks of rehearsals Vangelis wavered on the option of joining Yes and, the band had to detour and hire Swiss keyboard player Patrick Moraz instead, who later joined The Moody Blues.

After a couple of hours, another Prussian corps arrived on the battlefield to link with the British army, sealing the fate of the French force.