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In 1938, American architect Alfred Mosher Butts created the game as a variation on an earlier word game he invented called Lexiko.
In 1948, James Brunot, a resident of Newtown, Connecticut – and one of the few owners of the original Criss-Crosswords game – bought the rights to manufacture the game in exchange for granting Butts a royalty on every unit sold.
Given little chance by anyone to beat coach Wally Butts ' Georgia Bulldogs in Jacksonville, Kynes inspired his two-way linemen to their outstanding effort of the season, stopping the Bulldogs ' running game on defense, and blocking for Hunsinger on offense.
The Post article implied that football coaches Paul " Bear " Bryant and Wally Butts conspired to fix a game between the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia.
Alfred Mosher Butts ( April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1993 ) was an American architect and the inventor of the board game Scrabble in 1938.
In the early 1930s after working as an architect but now unemployed, Butts set out to design a board game.
A key to the game was Butts ' analysis of the English language.
Butts initially called the game " Lexiko ", but later changed the name to " Criss Cross Words ", after considering " It ", and began to look for a " Buyer ".
The game makers he originally contacted rejected the idea, but Butts was tenacious.
* Alfred Mosher Butts ( 1899 – 1993 ), inventor of the board game Scrabble
The game remained scoreless until midway through the third period when Chargers running back Marion Butts scored on a 54-yard rushing touchdown.
He became embroiled in a national controversy in 1962 after he contributed to an article for The Saturday Evening Post which alleged that the University of Georgia's former head football coach and then-current athletic director Wally Butts and coach Bear Bryant of the University of Alabama conspired to fix the outcome of a college football game.
Stewart gave a positive sample after the game against Earth Titans at the Butts Park Arena on 9 September 2006.
" At the time of IGN's review, Virtual Kasparov was the only chess game available on the Game Boy Advance, and Butts recommended the game only to people who " to get their chess fix soon ", and advised others to wait for the Game Boy Advance version of Chessmaster, which, at that time, was scheduled to be released several months later.
When Butts reviewed Chessmaster five months later, he gave the latter game a score of 7. 5 out of 10 and recommended it over Virtual Kasparov, saying, " Although it lacks a few of the features that made Virtual Kasparov uniquely appealing, does a better job overall of presenting the game of chess in a convenient handheld format.
Dan Magill, the Sports Information Director for the UGA Athletic Association at the time, took notice of a picture of Uga I from that game and suggested to UGA football head coach Wally Butts that Seiler have Uga attend subsequent games as the official team mascot.
Wall Ball in New England is usually considered a separate game from Butts Up.
A scrappy game at Butts Park Arena resulted in a narrow 6-3 loss, but a spirited away victory over Rotherham and a nervy win against Coventry at Billesley Common by a score were enough to guarantee another season in the second tier.

Butts and both
In 2007, Butts County, along with the city of Flovilla were both designated as Georgia Signature Communities by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
Ultimately, both men developed essentially the same concept, but Ray Butts was never recognized as the one who produced it first.
Bonin was assisted in this final murder by his lodger, James Munro, and in the disposal of the body by both Munro and Vernon Butts.
Ultimately, both men developed essentially the same concept, but Ray Butts was never recognized as the one who produced it first.
Also featured on the series were his son, Brady, along with his mother, Lila Glasser, and his older cousin, Stevie Glasser, both of whom help Adam run the eponymous " family business " of the series, which in this case is a successful porn video production and distribution house in the San Fernando Valley, known for the " Seymore Butts " line of videos.
In January 2009, the joint boards of both colleges combined and selected the name of Southern Crescent Technical College as the new designation for the combined colleges and the satellite campuses in Butts County, Jasper County and Taylor County.

Butts and by
The two games had the same set of letter tiles, whose distributions and point values Butts worked out by performing a frequency analysis of letters from various sources including The New York Times.
The Theatre was constructed in Shoreditch in 1576 by James Burbage with his brother-in-law John Brayne ( the owner of the unsuccessful Red Lion playhouse of 1567 ) and the Newington Butts playhouse was set up, probably by Jerome Savage, some time between 1575 and 1577.
It was named by the Georgia General Assembly in honor of Samuel Butts, an officer who was killed in the Creek War in 1814.
Much of Butts County and its cities were destroyed by the army of General William T. Sherman in its infamous March to the Sea during the American Civil War.
Butts County is governed by a Board of Commissioners composed of one commissioner from each of the county's five electoral districts.
* The Red Guy in Cow & Chicken once went by the pseudonym of Seymour Butts
Flovilla is also considered " the hood " by many of the Butts County residents.
The game's graphic arts were by Tom Wahl, Fred Butts, Darla Marasco, and Susan Halbleib.
To overcome hum problem for guitars, the humbucking pickup was invented by Joseph Raymond " Ray " Butts, but Seth Lover of Gibson was also working on one himself.
Butts ' ghost was subject to an attempted ( and purportedly unsuccessful ) exorcism by three students in 1904.
Edited by Robert Butts.
Raunds was visited by the Channel 4 programme ' Inbetweeners ' on 19 January 2011, in connection with the Comic Relief fund-raising ' Rude Road Trip ', because of the interesting signs: Titty Ho and Butts Road.
Newington Butts was clearly established by Lady Day 1577, and Wickham et al.
* 11 August – The Spirit of Butts Farm completes the first flight across the Atlantic by a computer-controlled model aircraft.
According to Mooney Gibson's nephew, George Lambourn, a noted baseball historian in his own right, the residence at 25 Wilson Avenue was the home of the park's cranky caretaker, Jakey Butts, which was destroyed by the Thames River flood of 1937.
He was endorsed by former mayors Rudy Giuliani and Ed Koch, Jeanine Pirro, Herman Badillo, former congressman Reverend Floyd Flake, Reverend Calvin Butts, and many prominent local Democrats who chose to cross party lines.
The late Baronet was succeeded by his third cousin once removed, Sir Richard Bacon, 8th Baronet, of Mildenhall, great-great-grandson of the aforementioned Sir Butts Bacon, 1st Baronet, of Mildenhall, second son of the first Baronet of Redgrave.
Lasting until 1929 the Contact Editions brought out books by Bryher ( Two Selves ), H. D .' s Palimpsest, Mina Loy's Lunar Baedecker, Ernest Hemingway's first book Three Stories & Ten Poems ( 1923 ), poems by Marsden Hartley, William Carlos Williams ( Spring and All, 1923 ), Emanuel Carnevali's only book during his lifetime ( The Hurried Man ), prose by Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein ( The Making of Americans, 1925 ), Mary Butts ( Ashe of Rings ), John Herrmann ( What Happens ), Edwin Lanham ( Sailors Don't Care ), Robert Coates ( The Eater of Darkness ), Texas schoolteacher Gertrude Beasley's My First Thirty Years and Saikaku Ihara's Quaint Tales of Samurais.
In a prominent position by the Bow Butts is a monument commemorating the men of Ceres who fought in the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.

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