The term became popular again in Australia first, when George Giffen, in his memoirs ( With Bat and Ball, 1899 ), used the term as if it were well known.

The nickname was first used for a baseball team by the Cincinnati Red Stockings, who were members of the pioneering National Association of Base Ball Players.

In 1999 the Australian Senate Joint Standing Committee on Treaties was told by Professor Desmond Ball that the Pine Gap facility was used as a ground station for a satellite-based interception network.

Ball bearings designed to support high speeds and temperatures are sometimes used instead of fluid bearings to support the turbine shaft.

The Main Title was used as an intro tune on many nights of Bruce Springsteen's 2012 " Wrecking Ball " tour.

Ball micrometers with a pair of balls can be used when single-tangential-point contact is desired on both sides.

Ball and socket joints are used where some degree of free-play is necessary, such as when joining a cold trap to a gas manifold for a Schlenk line.

Ball suspected his father was homosexual and used the idea to create Col. Fitts, a man who " gave up his chance to be himself ".

For example, the Czech term zhasnout ( to switch lights off ) from The Fireman's Ball, associated with petty theft in the film, has been used to describe the large-scale asset stripping that occurred in the country during the 1990s.

Halogen lamps were used on the Times Square Ball from 1999 to 2006.

The celesta is used in many 20th century opera scores, including Puccini's Tosca ( 1900 ), Ravel's L ' heure espagnole ( 1911 ), Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos ( 1912 ), and Die Frau ohne Schatten ( 1918 ), while " an excellent example of its beauty when well employed ", is the Silver Rose scene in his Der Rosenkavalier ( 1911 ), Busoni's Arlecchino ( 1917 ) and Doktor Faust ( 1925 ), Orff's Der Mond ( 1939 ), Menotti's Amelia Goes to the Ball ( 1937 ), Britten's The Turn of the Screw ( 1954 ) and A Midsummer Night's Dream ( 1960 ), Susa's Transformations ( 1973 ), and Philip Glass ' Akhnaten ( 1984 ).

The Magic 8 Ball is a toy used for fortune-telling or seeking advice, manufactured by Mattel.

While Magic 8 Ball did not exist in its current form until 1950, the functional component was invented by Albert C. Carter, who was inspired by a " spirit writing " device used by his mother, Mary, a Cincinnati clairvoyant.

Although the lyrics were not used in the film, British audiences of the time fully understood the subtextual humour of " Hitler Has Only Got One Ball " being sung by prisoners of war.

* Dragon Ball Z: Legendary Super Warriors, a Game Boy Color game and style used in sprite editing

A Wide Ball is the term used to describe an illegal delivery in cricket, which is illegal due to it being " wide of the striker where he is standing and would also have passed wide of him standing in a normal guard position.

Ball security is a term used to describe the ability of a player to maintain control over the football during play and thus avoid a fumble.

Instead, CBS used the science fiction script for a new show produced by Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, The Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, in 1958.

He used cloth, ivory dust, and shellac, and on April 6, 1869, patented a method of covering billiard balls with the addition of collodion, and formed the Albany Billiard Ball Company in Albany, New York, to manufacture the product.

New Egypt also has a recreation field which includes four baseball fields, a football field, a softball field, and a basketball court and three small fields used for Tee Ball.

MGM used Ball in a variety of films, but it was her work with funny man Red Skelton in the 1942 film DuBarry Was a Lady that brought Ball's physical comedy into the forefront, earning her the reputation as " that crazy redhead ".

Ball and Arnaz used the same radio team of Oppenheimer, Pugh, and Carroll to create the television series that was named I Love Lucy.

In 2010, Zoom TV, a direct-marketing company, began mass-marketing " the Fushigi Magic Gravity Ball ", an acrylic contact juggling ball with a steel core ( used to prevent the focusing of sunlight through a clear acrylic sphere, a fire hazard ).

* The Medicine Ball: Used for plyometric training-often used when training in pairs ( quick throwing / passing of the ball ) or with a trainer.

: Includes the stories " Ball Jars ," " Love While you Dare To ," " Saturday Morning in The Bon Marché ," " Family Trip to Yellowstone ," " The Flood ," " Bob Anderson's Last Dance ," " Children Will Break Your Heart ," " Ronnie and The Winnebago ," " Carl's Christmas Pageant ," and " The Tombstone.

In 1958, Zachary Ball, known as an author who wrote adventure stories for boys, wrote a fictional account of the early life of Mike Fink entitled Young Mike Fink.

Of note, and potentially lost in the bigger stories of this tournament, was Rudi Ball.

Many popular manga series began as one-shot stories, these include Dragon Ball, Fist of the North Star, Naruto, Bleach, One Piece, Berserk, Kinnikuman and Death Note among others.

" was compiled by Lauren Ball, making it easy for readers to find their favorite stories.

The Ball appears in various Gundam stories, including its first appearance in Mobile Suit Gundam, Gundam Sentinel 0079, Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team, Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO, Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam and Gundam Evolve.

All three floors of the Main building showcase the Energizer Ball Machine, which is three stories high.

Some of the Greek organizations that partake in these tournaments include: Alpha Xi Delta of Cornell University, Tau Kappa Epsilon of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Sigma Nu at Villanova, Kappa Delta at Ball State University and Alpha Chi Omega at Missouri State University.

Today, there are also students from several other American colleges, including the University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, University of Southern Indiana, Emory & Henry College, Baker University, Converse College, Eastern Illinois University, Western Kentucky University, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Catawba College, Houston Baptist University, The College of New Jersey, Texas Woman's University, Christopher Newport University, Missouri Baptist University, Ball State University, Lawrence Technological University, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, Florida Southern College, and Judson University.

Joplin was seen swigging from a bottle of Southern Comfort as she gave a provocative rendition of the song " Ball ' n ' Chain ".

She worked on behalf of the Dallas Symphony, the Crystal Charity Ball, Southern Methodist University, the United Way of America, the United Jewish Appeal, the Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Baylor University Medical Center and many other groups.

Early soccer leagues in the U. S. mostly used the name " football ," for example: the American Football Association ( founded in 1884 ), the American Amateur Football Association ( 1893 ), the American League of Professional Football ( 1894 ), the National Association Foot Ball League ( 1895 ), and the Southern New England Football League ( 1914 ).

Additionally, the school maintains eight regional centers on college campuses throughout the state: Bloomington ( Indiana University Bloomington ), Muncie ( Ball State University ), Fort Wayne ( Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne ), South Bend ( University of Notre Dame ), Terre Haute ( Indiana State University ), Evansville ( University of Southern Indiana ), West Lafayette ( Purdue University ), and Northwest ( in Gary at Indiana University Northwest ).

* Other school colors described as cardinal include those of The University of Arizona, Ball State University, Brown University, California State University, Chico, Carnegie Mellon University, Chadron State College, Chapman University, Fairfield University, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oberlin College, Stevens Institute of Technology, Troy University, the University of Southern California, Wesleyan University, Willamette University, University of Wisconsin, St. Stephen's Episcopal School, and City College of San Francisco.

Drag Ball has been an annual tradition at Washington University and has been held at Webster University in St. Louis, the University of Missouri, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale and Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO.

He practiced largely in Southern California and designed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Lon Chaney, and Charles Correll.

The polka was composed for the Association of Industrial Societies ' Ball held in the Redoutensaal on 19 January 1864 and inspired from the opening of the Austrian Southern Railway lines which operated many ' pleasure trains ' offering many journeys to the countryside.

* On the Ball ( Trojan Vision show ), a 2009 University of Southern California internet television show about women's football ( soccer )