Early photographs show Englishmen adding a net to the traditional English game of battledore and shuttlecock.

Early on, Young established himself as one of the harder-throwing pitchers in the game.

Early football stars such as Jim Thorpe, Paddy Driscoll, and Al Bloodgood were skilled drop-kickers ; Driscoll in 1925 and Bloodgood in 1926 hold a tied NFL record of four drop kicked field goals in a single game.

* 1968 – Penny Ann Early became the first woman to play major professional basketball, in an ABA game Kentucky Colonels vs. Los Angeles Stars.

Early video game systems such as the Atari 2600 and Cinematronics vector graphics had hard real-time requirements because of the nature of the graphics and timing hardware.

Early in the fourth quarter, Starr was knocked out of the game when he jammed the thumb on his throwing hand when sacked by Davidson.

Early in the fourth quarter, Washington threatened to score by mounting its most impressive drive of the game, driving 79 yards from its own 11 to Miami's 10-yard line in twelve plays.

Early rackets were often pieces of parchment stretched upon a frame, and the sound generated in play gave the game its first nicknames of " wiff-waff " and " ping-pong ".

Early in the 18th century whist was not a fashionable game.

< imagemap > File: 1st millennium montage. png | From left, clockwise: Depiction of Jesus, the central figure in Christianity ; The Colosseum, a landmark of the once mighty Roman Empire ; Gunpowder is invented during the latter part of the millennium, in China ; Chess, a new board game, takes on popularity across the globe ; The Roman Empire falls, and then reappears ushering in the Early Middle Ages ; The skeletal remains of a young woman, known as the " ring lady ", killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 ; Attila the Hun, leader of the Hunnic Empire, which takes most of western Europe.

Early in his career, Lando is a prodigious gambler and wins the Millennium Falcon in a game of sabacc.

Early test versions of the game went by the name ' Merc ' ( short for ' mercenary ').

Early baseball game played at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey | Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey ( Lithography | lithograph by Currier and Ives )

Early in the days of his official employment he startled his master's courtiers by the realism with which he painted still life, game and antlers on the walls of the country palaces at Coburg and Locha ; his pictures of deer and wild boar were considered striking, and the duke fostered his passion for this form of art by taking him out to the hunting field, where he sketched " his grace " running the stag, or Duke John sticking a boar.

Early on, the player is given the choice between three different game modes, each with unique cutscenes, puzzles to solve and locations to visit: the Team Path, the Wits Path, and the Fists Path.

" Early in the book it is learned that Felix Hoenikker ( a fictional co-inventor of the atom bomb ) was playing cat's cradle when the bomb was dropped, and the game is later referenced by his son, Newton Hoenikker.

Early in 1987, Bond's tenure at the club ended in farce when he resigned without presiding over a single game.

In his book Early Golf, Steven van Hengel describes how the game of " Colf " or " Kolf " was played in 1297 near the castle of Kronenburg.

Early baseball game played at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey | Elysian Fields, Hoboken ( Currier & Ives lithograph ).

Early pioneers were attracted to its remoteness and abundance of fish and game.

Early the next year, the undefeated Mountaineer football team, led by Major Harris, made it to the national championship game

Early in the series the Dragon Quest games were released under the title Dragon Warrior in North America to avoid trademark conflict with the pen-and-paper role-playing game DragonQuest.

Early versions of the game were made and ported among early computer platforms, and then the Atari ST, until 1990, when Jay Geertsen sold the rights to Sega, where it was ported to several Sega consoles.

Early in the game, Kariya was routinely cheered by fans when he touched the puck.

`` Early this morning '', replied the other, `` I set out from India ''.

Early Spring came from her bed, from beside her half-drunk husband, Walitzee, and stood at the entrance way to her lodge hearing the mild commotion, the sound of hushed voices.

" After repeated calls on Grant to defend Washington, Sheridan was appointed and the threat from Early was dispatched.

Early anthropology was divided between proponents of unilinealism, who argued that all societies passed through a single evolutionary process, from the most primitive to the most advanced, and various forms of non-lineal theorists, who tended to subscribe to ideas such as diffusionism.

According to the fossil record, Lissamphibia, which includes all modern amphibians and is the only surviving lineage, may have branched off from the extinct groups Temnospondyli and Lepospondyli at some period between the Late Carboniferous and the Early Triassic.

There are large gaps in the fossil record but the discovery of a proto-frog from the Early Permian in Texas in 2008 provided a missing link with many of the characteristics of modern frogs.

Triadobatrachus massinoti, from the Early Triassic of Madagascar

Although the fossils of several older proto-frogs with primitive characteristics are known, the oldest " true frog " is Prosalirus bitis, from the Early Jurassic Kayenta Formation of Arizona.

Artists of the Early Renaissance and the High Renaissance developed their characteristic styles from the observation of nature and the formulation of a pictorial science.

* Translation and Commentary from John Burnet's Early Greek Philosophy.

Early evidence of their use in Britain includes: an equal hour horary quadrant from 1396, in England, a 1445 inscription on the tower of Heathfield Church, Sussex ; a 1448 inscription on a wooden lych-gate of Bray Church, Berkshire ; and a 1487 inscription on the belfry door at Piddletrenthide church, Dorset ; and in Scotland a 1470 inscription on the tomb of the first Earl of Huntly in Elgin Cathedral.

While the earliest artifacts date to the Middle Neolithic era, there have been documented habitations in Attica from the Early Neolithic ( 6th millennium BC ).

Crete is associated with the Minoan civilization from the Early Bronze Age.

" Early episodes with the controversial content intact are rare, and are traded on homemade video recordings made from the original broadcasts.

** Early Modern Britain, Britain from the Tudor period, from 1485 to 1707

* Basil Gounaris, " From Peasants into Urbanites, from Village into Nation: Ottoman Monastir in the Early Twentieth Century ", European History Quarterly 31: 1 ( 2001 ), pp. 43 – 63.

Early boats include the bound-reed style of boat seen in Ancient Egypt, the birch bark canoe, the animal hide-covered kayak and coracle and the dugout canoe made from a single log.

Early buses, known as trolleybus, were powered by electricity supplied from overhead lines.

* Endicott, Stephen and Edward Hagerman, The United States and Biological Warfare: Secrets from the Early Cold War and Korea, Indiana University Press ( 1998 ).

Early representations of the balalaika show it with anywhere from two to six strings, which resembles certain Central Asian instruments.

from :-3000 till :-2700 text: Early Indus

Breton is a Brythonic language, descended from the Celtic British language brought from Great Britain to Armorica by migrating Britons during the Early Middle Ages.