Before 1931, i. e. through most of Ruth's most productive years, the umpire called the play based on the ball's final resting place " when last seen ".

Before the game begins, the player chooses which historical civilization to play.

Before the vote to award franchises in 1959, Murchison revealed to Marshall that he owned the song and Marshall could not play it during games.

Before opening the play in England, Whale decided to tour the art museums of Europe.

Before the emergence of the T-formation in the 1940s, all members of the offensive backfield were legitimate threats to run or pass the ball, and most teams used four offensive backs on every play: a quarterback, two halfbacks, and a fullback.

For the second pilot, " Where No Man Has Gone Before " ( 1966 ), Roddenberry accepted director James Goldstone's decision to have Paul Fix play Dr. Mark Piper.

Before the institution of interleague play in 1997, the two teams would have little opportunity to play each other.

* Before the Chiefs ' first touchdown, he sent in the play " 65 toss power trap.

Before 1980, more than 25 SU baseball players went on to play professionally in both the major and minor leagues.

Before he showed an interest in poetry, he displayed a keenness for acting, though Mr Giles ' Theatre, where he performed, only let him play the title role in Macbeth if he paid for the privilege.

Before him, batsmen would play either forward or back and make a speciality of a certain stroke.

Before the release of DeCSS, there was no way for computers running a Linux-based operating system to play video DVDs.

Before that game, all referees simply used their voices to control the flow of play.

Before reaching Versailles, she also met her future brothers-in-law, Louis Stanislas Xavier, comte de Provence ; and Charles Philippe, comte d ' Artois, who came to play important roles during and after her life.

Before World War II, he spent periods working in hotels, wrote a play, worked as a coal miner and produced his best known novel.

Before valves became common about 1800, the horn could play only the notes of the overtone series from a single fundamental pitch.

Before each spin, the contestant can choose to either " Press Their Luck " ( play the board ) or " Pass " ( give all of his or her remaining earned spins to another contestant, forcing them to play ).

Before high school, David Byrne already knew how to play the guitar, accordion, and violin.

Before going, Conchobar goes to the playing field to watch the boys play hurling.

I used to be red when I'd play in front of people because I believed they were looking at my hand, which they probably weren't ... Before my accident with my finger occurred, my oldest brother was killed in a car accident and two weeks afterward my younger sister had her big toe cut off.

Before play, the ball is inflated to an air pressure of.

Before the play opened on Broadway, producer Morton Gottlieb and author Bernard Slade, had sold the movie rights to Paramount for over $ 1 million.

Before play, the participants would discuss their physical and psychological limitations, establish safewords and work out what will happen.

Fire Bet: Before the shooter begins, some casinos will allow a bet known as a fire bet to be placed.

Before the game begins, each player creates his or her player character and records the details ( described below ) on a character sheet.

As Christophe Pallier noted, " Before the child begins to speak and to perceive, the uncommitted cortex is a blank slate on which nothing has been written.

Before the tournament begins, the players will agree to a blinds structure, usually set by the tournament organizer.

Before the competition begins, the host will often bring up a " sacrificial poet ", whom the judges will score in order to calibrate their judging.

* 1264 – Before May – Second Barons ' War, an English civil war, begins.

Before the game begins, we are told that Julie has previously killed a tyrant and " would-be God " named Lord Tyler ( during the events of Heavy Metal 2000 ), and brought the remnant of her people to a planet called Eden.

* Before May – The Second Barons ' War, a civil war in England, begins.

Before mating begins, females gather into " milling " groups of 2 – 20 individuals.

Before the game begins, the player is aware of all the rules of the game, including the two possible contents of box B, the fact that its contents are based on the Predictor's prediction, and knowledge of the Predictor's infallibility.

Before going into a deep sleep, the Emu squats on its tarsus and begins to enter a drowsy state.

Before long, Hacker begins to notice that Civil Service tactics are preventing his planned changes being put into practice.

Before the novel begins, Scribble and his sister-lover take a shared trip into a vurt called English Voodoo, but upon awakening Scribble finds his sister has been replaced by an amorphous blob that Mandy, a fellow Stash Rider, nicknames " The Thing from Outer Space ".

Before the feature begins, the screen can be backlit to show the speakers and girders behind it.

Before falling asleep, he begins to watch Apocalypse Now with Willow, Buffy and Giles, who comments, " Oh, I'm beginning to understand this now.

Before he can get away, Schumacher catches him and begins to march him off the property when Robert demands to know what is going on.

These fortnights consist of weeks called " Before " ( Qdham ) and " After " ( Wathar ), according to which of the two choirs begins the service.

Before the match begins, Hamlet apologizes publicly to Laertes for the wrongs he has dealt him.

Before the process of implantation begins, the potential recruit is tested for tissue and mental compatibility and subjected to psychological screening.

Before the transaction can be completed, however, it begins to rain, dissolving the sugar ; the bees fly away, leaving Homer with no money or sugar.

Before a deacon begins a censing, he will take the censer to the priest ( or the bishop, if he is present ) for a blessing.

Before the player begins a stage, he can choose which of Higgins ' animal friends to bring ( if he has rescued any ), as well as whether or not he should bring one of the stone hammers he has accumulated.

Before play begins, Pop 10 is set up differently from the traditional game.