He'd started a fire and put coffee on, and now was busy at the work board of his chuck wagon.

He'd played in 847 career games, and scored 304 goals with 464 assists for 768 points.

He'd be an idiot to let them stay he thought, but he couldn't send them on, either.

He'd come alone, without his wife and child.

He'd been in an angry mood: Conchita had thought his face almost ugly with the anger in him.

He'd told Hank Maguire and Luis Hernandez about his wife's refusal to come with him and about what he now intended to do.

He'd hoped to catch Jesse Macklin there.

He'd put on his old brown corduroy coat and it was already soaked.

He'd mounted up immediately and raced with a revolver ready toward the spot from which he'd estimated the shot had come.

He'd grin.

He'd shoot at anything if it was the rear end of a horse or his own sentry.

He'd come East for the christening, by God he would.

He'd not care about getting waked so he could give up some of his whisky to a slit of a kid and maybe lose one of his hiding places in the bargain.

( He'd get the engine oil flowing with an electric heater under a big canvas cover.

He'd landed the plane on a small airstrip in Connecticut and as soon as the aircraft had coasted to a stop, everyone had burst into chatter at the same moment.

He'd have to start going to some of the other places again.

He'd been there several times, back when, while he and Radic had been friends, or at least not enemies.

He'd mentioned it, himself, at church and everybody seemed to have the idea that Tolley had left because Jenny had jilted him for Roy Robards.

He'd had no idea how unhappy his sweet peach had been.

He'd have to think, but the main thing, the imperative necessity, was to leave before Sam Bentley was up and about, and before Millie detained him with sympathy.

He'd tell Sabella about the nightmare.

He'd just admitted it to me.

He'd not only told me so, he'd proved it.

" While Frank Miller has described the relationship between Batman and the Joker as a " homophobic nightmare ," he views the character as sublimating his sexual urges into crimefighting, concluding, " He'd be much healthier if he were gay.

He'd spearheaded the Ace line, he was the originating editor-in-chief of the Avon paperback list in 1945, and I think he was hurt and took it personally.

He'd been sent by Pittsburgh's GM Branch Rickey to evaluate Clemente's teammate Joe Black, a pitcher Rickey himself had originally signed for the Dodgers and was now thinking of reacquiring for Pittsburgh.

He also led the American League in multiple statistical categories in 1956, including wins ( 21 ), games started ( 38 ), innings pitched ( 294 ), hits allowed ( 289 ), hit batsmen ( 12 ), and batters faced ( 1, 269 ), and finished 17th in the voting for Most Valuable Player in the American League.

The EMSBL ( East Meadow Strat-o-Matic Baseball League ), founded in 1972 started its 41st consecutive year of play in May 2012 and is believed to be the oldest continuously playing fantasy baseball league in the world.

Before the Test series started he scored consecutive centuries against Tasmania and Australia A these were his first in two years.

Tim Duncan and David Robinson won the 1999 championship with the Spurs, and Shaquille O ' Neal and Kobe Bryant started the 2000s with three consecutive championships for the Lakers.

Miami started the ensuing drive with just 1: 15 left in the half, and quarterback Bob Griese completed three consecutive passes, two to receiver Paul Warfield and one to running back Jim Kiick, for 44 total yards to reach the Dallas 24-yard line.

The 2000 season started with the selection of future Pro Bowler Chris Samuels and the tumultuous LaVar Arrington in the 2000 NFL Draft and included five consecutive wins in the first half of the season.

During his twenty seasons, he set a NFL record for consecutive seasons with at least one interception ( 19 ) and a Redskins team record for regular season games played ( 295 ) and started ( 258 ).

Davenport started 1998 by reaching the singles semifinals of the Australian Open, which was her second consecutive Grand Slam singles semifinal.

The 1996 – 97 season started off slowly, as Lindros missed 30 games, but LeClair still managed to score 50 goals for the second consecutive year.

Only Walter Payton ( 170 ) started more consecutive regular-season games than George ’ s 128.

The team's golden era started with the 1985 league title, and from 1991 through 2004 the team won 13 consecutive titles, 10 under manager Nils Arne Eggen.

" Animal " also started their run of ten consecutive U. S. Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 singles.

Nicklaus started off well in 1975: he won the Doral-Eastern Open, the Sea Pines Heritage Classic, and the Masters in consecutive starts.

The 2011 – 12 season again started poorly, and Yeovil found themselves in the relegation zone at Christmas for the second consecutive season, and this prompted a change of manager.

Topalov started the tournament somewhat hesitantly to later record four consecutive wins and decisively claim the title.

Gagné started to make his recovery by tossing in three minor league games, two of them on consecutive days, allowing a home run and having one loss.

He started the 2003 – 04 season by scoring twice in his first two league matches, which boosted his goals in consecutive games record to 10 matches in a row.

Howard started the 2009 – 10 season in fine form for Everton with four consecutive clean sheets, including away to Portsmouth where he excelled to help his team secure a 1 – 0 win and claimed the Man of the Match award for his performance.

* Most consecutive games started, franchise history: 208 ( current )

Manning started 45 consecutive games for UCLA, which ranks as the second longest streak in school history.

* Duleep Trophy-The Duleep Trophy competition, a first-class competition, was started by the Board of Control for Cricket in India in 1961-62 with the aim of providing a greater competitive edge in domestic cricket-because, apart from the knock-out stages of the Ranji Trophy, that competition proved predictable, with Bombay winning for fifteen consecutive years.

Okafor entered the 2008 – 09 season with active franchise-record streaks of 93 consecutive games played and 92 consecutive games started.

Sweden's Euro 2012 campaign with their new coach, Erik Hamrén, started well with two consecutive wins in Group E against Hungary and San Marino.

A second consecutive interview with another proponent is often started with the phrase: " And then there's this asshole ..."

His season started promisingly, as he reached the semi-finals of the season-opening 2007 Shanghai Masters, where he defeated Michael Holt 5 – 4, tournament favourite Ding Junhui 5 – 1 and Stephen Lee 5 – 4 before losing his semi-final against Ryan Day 2 – 6, to close the gap on World # 1 John Higgins, who went out in the second round ; however, Dott then won no further matches that season ; a run of 12 consecutive defeats, including all 5 group matches in the 2007 Grand Prix, started from October 2007 onwards.