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Croquet and being
A game of Croquet being played at Eglinton Country Park | Eglinton Castle, North Ayrshire, in the early 1860s.
Busto Arsizio is the host for the Federazione Italiana Sport Croquet, the lawns being located at the " Cascina del Lupo " Sporting Centre just outside the town.
Croquet is the confluence of several independent lines of work that were being carried out by its six principal architects, Alan Kay, David A. Smith.
* 2005-The Croquet Project began as an open source software development environment for " creating and deploying deeply collaborative multi-user online applications on multiple operating systems and devices ", with the aim of being " more extensible than the proprietary technologies behind collaborative worlds such as Second Life ".

Croquet and played
Croquet is played in the Masters ' Garden in the summer.
The 2002 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England.
The 2000 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in England.
The 1999 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England.
The 1997 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on: grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England.
The 1998 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on: grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England.
The 1996 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on: grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England.

Croquet and at
In 1868 the first croquet all-comers ' meeting was held at Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire and in the same year the All England Croquet Club was formed at Wimbledon, London.
Croquet was an event at the 1900 Summer Olympics and roque, an American variation on croquet, an event at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
In Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is where the famous lawn tennis tournament takes place.
* July 9 – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon.
Arbroath was also prominent in the manufacture of shoes and lawnmowers ; local firm Alexander Shanks supplied mowers to the Old Course at St Andrews and the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
In the 1870s, at the bottom of the hill on land between the railway line and Worple Road, the All-England Croquet Club had begun to hold its annual championships.
Statue of Fred Perry at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Each year The Championships, Wimbledon, better known as simply Wimbledon, one of the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments ( along with the US, French and Australian Opens ) is held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Church Road Wimbledon.
Kenilworth Tennis, Squash and Croquet Club, at the north of the town on Crackley Lane, has nine tennis courts, five squash and racketball courts and two croquet lawns.
* Inaugural Lawn Tennis Championship held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, south London.
Other favorite events include ; Chinese New Year: Red or Dead Tour, Stripper Bingo, Goodwill Hunting, Brides of March, Rest Stop at the Shamrock, Mondo Croquet, the Nuclear Family Picnic, the Ice Cream Anti-Social, Kindergarten Art in the Pearl, the Great Pumpkin Shoot, Spam Poetry Readings, Mutant Toy Workshops and SantaCon.
In 2004, the American Roque and Croquet Association suspended tournaments because the number of participants at the Nationals had shrunk to single figures.
Lymm has a number of other sports facilities, including Lymm Golf Club and nearby High Legh Park Golf Club ; Lymm Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ; Lymm Oughtrington Park Cricket Club, whose home ground is in the former grounds of Oughtrington Hall, a former ancestral home of a cadet branch of the Leigh family ; and Lymm Leisure Centre which is next door to the cricket club at Lymm High School.
Dr. Reed is an Adjunct Professor at the MIT Media Lab in the Viral Communications group and is one of six principal architects of the Croquet project ( along with Alan Kay, Julian Lombardi, Andreas Raab, David A. Smith, and Mark McCahill ).
* 1997 at Moorabinda Croquet Club, Bunbury, Western Australia
All colonies of Australia were well established when the final versions of the rules of the game were codified by the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1875 and by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in 1877 when it held its first tournament at Wimbledon.
Top-ranking international competitions are regularly held on the lawns, at one time the finest in the country, though the CA headquarters have since relocated to the Cheltenham Croquet Club.
The New Paltz Extreme Croquet Society was founded in the Spring of 2007 at the State University of New York at New Paltz.
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Croquet and club
The Croquet Association had its headquarters in the club from 1959 to 2002.
The campus of Texas A & M University in College Station, TX has been an active Extreme Croquet area since their charter club was formed in 2002.
* All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club — London's other famous tennis club
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ( AELTC ), also known as the All-England Club, based at Aorangi Park, Wimbledon, London, England, is a private members club.
The club was founded in 1868 at the height of a croquet craze as the All England Croquet Club, and held its first croquet competition in 1870.
In 1875 the value of the choke-bore system received further elucidation in another trial in the All England Croquet Club grounds at Wimbledon, of which club Walsh was an active promoter.

being and played
One evening, while a volley-ball game was being played in the yard among the prisoners remaining there, a simulated melee was staged -- just as the gates were opened to admit other prisoners returning from work.
In the following year her father undertook to give a course in Hebrew theology to Johns Hopkins students, and this brought to the Szold house a group of bright young Jews who had come to Baltimore to study, and who enjoyed being fed and mothered by Mamma and entertained by Henrietta and Rachel, who played and sang for them in the upstairs sitting room on Sunday evenings.
And in these organizations certain primal notions played a radiant part, radiant both in the sense of giving light and of being a pole toward which all perspectives converge.
The West Berlin crisis is being played up artificially because it is needed by the United States to justify its arms drive ''.
Displaying his knowledge of music, the New England-born President remarked that `` probably the best chamber music in the world is played in Vermont, by young Americans -- and here in this school where they have produced extraordinary musicians and teachers, and their work is being duplicated all across the United States.
Until late last Saturday afternoon Palmer had played seven consecutive rounds of golf at the Masters -- four last year and three this -- without ever being out of first place.
Rococo music -- a lot of it -- was played in Carnegie Recital Hall on Saturday night in the first of four concerts being sponsored this season by a new organization known as Globe Concert Arts.
Roman gladiatorial games often referenced classical mythology, and this seems to reference Achilles ' fight with Penthesilea but gives it an extra twist of Achilles ' being " played " by a woman.
Five matches were played in 1902 but the first two were drawn after being hit by bad weather.
By the 1960s, as VFL clubs increasingly recruited the best players from other states, they began to dominate the competition and the last match was played in 1976, with North Adelaide being the last non-Victorian winner in 1972.
To combat this, they included a digital signature protection method which prevented unauthorized 7800 games from being played on the system.
Many chess openings and variations are named after Nimzowitsch, the most famous being the Nimzo-Indian Defence ( 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 ) and the less often played Nimzowitsch Defence ( 1. e4 Nc6 ).
In 1933, Bert Bell, understanding that prerequisites to a NFL franchise being granted to him were changes in the blue laws, played the primary role of convincing then Governor Gifford Pinchot to issue a bill before the Pennsylvanian legislature to deprecate the Blue Laws.
* c. 2500 BC: Paintings of Senet and Han being played depicted in the tomb of Rashepes
Andersson's next project was Mamma Mia !, a musical built around 24 of ABBA's songs, which has become a worldwide box-office blockbuster with versions in several languages currently being played in many countries, including the UK ( West End premiere in April 1999 ), Canada ( Toronto premiere in 2000 ), the USA ( Broadway premiere in 2001 ), and Sweden ( Swedish language premiere in 2005 ).
While the inning is still being played, this last scenario can cause a temporary situation where a run has already scored, but its earned / unearned status is not yet certain.
Evolving from older bat-and-ball games, an early form of baseball was being played in England by the mid-eighteenth century.
Because badminton players have to cover a short distance as quickly as possible, the purpose of many advanced strokes is to deceive the opponent, so that either he is tricked into believing that a different stroke is being played, or he is forced to delay his movement until he actually sees the shuttle's direction.
When the last hand has finished being played, the dealer reveals the hole card, and stands or draws further cards according to the rules of the game for dealer drawing.
The Quinte area played a vital role in bootlegging during Prohibition in the United States, with large volumes of booze being produced in the area, and shipped via boat on the Bay to Lake Ontario finally arriving in New York State where it was distributed.
Bowls is played at the Commonwealth Games ; the last being held in Delhi, India, where Natalie Melmore ( England ) and Robert Weale ( Wales ) won the singles Gold Medals.
The diagram on the right shows a game being played on the 2 × 2 board.
Bocce being played
That and turntables with pitch control enabled him to mix tracks with different tempo by changing the pitch of the cued ( redirected to headphones ) track to match its tempo with the track being played by ear.
The prima balalaika is played with the fingers, the secunda and alto either with the fingers or a plectrum, depending on the music being played, and the bass and contrabass ( equipped with extension legs that rest on the floor ) are played with leather plectrums.

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