Known for his hitting brilliance, Ruth set career records for home runs ( 714 ), slugging percentage (. 690 ), runs batted in ( RBI ) ( 2, 217 ), and on-base plus slugging ( OPS ) ( 1. 164 ).

Known as Tractarians after their production of Tracts for the Times on theological issues, they advanced the case for the Church of England being essentially a part of the ' Western Church ', of which the Roman Catholic Church was the chief representative.

Known for his murals at the Harlem Hospital and the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building.

Known for excommunicating noblemen who protected the Cathars, Castelnau excommunicated Raymond as an abettor of heresy following an allegedly fierce argument during which Raymond supposedly threatened Castelnau with violence.

Known for his surrealist films, he has developed his own unique cinematic style, which has been dubbed " Lynchian ", a style characterized by its dream imagery and meticulous sound design.

Known for its harshness, draconian has come to refer to similarly unforgiving rules or laws.

Known as The Hype, the band members created characters for themselves and wore elaborate costumes that prefigured the glam style of The Spiders From Mars.

Known as the " Dreadnoughts ", the team continued to play at the Essendon Cricket Ground until the expansion of the Jolimont Railway Yards into the East Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1922 meant that the " Same Olds " were looking for a new home.

Known for a distinct style that blends fantasy and baroque images, he is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, and is widely revered.

Known to have been played as far back as prehistoric times, games are generally distinct from work, which is usually carried out for remuneration.

Known as an Argive grip, it placed the handle at the edge of the shield, and was supported by a leather fastening ( for the forearm ) at the centre.

Known for recognizing inequality with marginalised groups including women and Māori using geography.

Known for his hedonistic lifestyle of " sex, drugs and rock ' n roll ," Brood was an enfant terrible and a cultural figure whose suicide, apparently caused by a failure to kick his drug and alcohol habit, only strengthened his controversial status.

Known as the Hackett Medical College for Women ( 夏葛女子醫學院 ), this College was located in Guangzhou, China, and was enabled by a large donation from Mr. Edward A. K.

John Lennon played harmonica on early Beatles ' hits as " Love Me Do ", " Please Please Me ", " I'll Get You " and " I Should Have Known Better ", in the later songs such as " Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!

Known to have been used for 124 launches from 1958 to 1975, reaching up to 1158 kilometers altitude.

Known versions are KOMPILER 2 for IBM 701 and KOMPILER 3 for the IBM 704.

ARM originated as an acronym for " Amalgamation of Regional Militia ", though this is not a term in current usage by the time of the Known Space novels.

Known for his gravelly voice, white hair and stature, Marvin at first did supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers and other hardboiled characters, but after winning an Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual roles in Cat Ballou ( 1965 ), he landed more heroic and sympathetic leading roles.

Known initially by the code name " EP " ( for " Electronic Paper "), it was introduced in 1982 as a competitor for VisiCalc.

Known as the " Bachelor Duke ", he never married and on his death in 1858 the barony of Clifford fell into abeyance between his sisters.

Known as MANPADs, the first example was a German WWII design known as the Fliegerfaust, but it never entered operation.

Known as the " Poet of Prague ", Sudek never married, and was a shy, retiring person.

Known as de la otra Banda del Paraná (" from the other side of the Paraná ") and Baxada del Paraná (" Ford of the Paraná "), the settlement never had an official foundation, and it slowly grew as a satellite town of Santa Fe.

Known by the courtesy title of comte de Chinon during the lifetime of his distinguished grandfather, he was married in 1782 at the age of fifteen to Rosalie de Rochechouart, a deformed child of twelve, with whom his relations were never more than formal.

Known for his then radical hairstyles and criticism of the NCAA as much as his play on the field, Bosworth was never one to shy from publicity or controversy.

Known for being unpredictable, fun, and difficult to classify, Deerhoof has maintained that they never knew what kind of music they would create next, nor that they even had any idea what they were doing when they created it.

Known also as a " charming king of jovial pop ", his concerts are never mere repetitions of recorded songs, but a mixture of musical improvisation and humor exploiting all aspects of human nature in a crude manner.

Known for his ability to land interviews with political and other personalities, his interviewing style is firm but never rude.

Known as Mr. Basketball, Holman guided CCNY to the so-called grand slam of college basketball, winning both the NCAA and NIT titles in 1950, a feat that has never been achieved since ( and is no longer possible as both tournaments are now done concurrently ).

Known as the " little man with the big heart ", his strong will for competitiveness never stopped even when he a fall during one of his Olympic trials. He had a run of bad luck during his first years of competing.

Known as the " Sailor with a charmed life " because he never lost a man at sea, Rear Admiral Gillis died at Melbourne Beach, Florida.

Known as " never closed and never undersold ," the business became profitable.

Known colloquially as Metro Toronto Ambulance ( never its official name ) or simply ' Metro Ambulance ' ( although never its official name ) the service provided ambulance services from 1975 to 1998.

Known as a " court jester " by his associates, he never took much of an active, military role in the UDA, although he was considered " handy with his fists ".

Known for a defense-first approach and transforming unsuccessful teams into winners by " playing the right way ", Brown faced perhaps his toughest coaching challenge.

Known at first for playing the role of Major General Colt in the 1970 movie Kelly's Heroes, he later found fame as the bigoted working man Archie Bunker, the main character in the 1970s CBS television sitcoms All in the Family ( 1971 to 1979 ) and Archie Bunker's Place ( 1979 to 1983 ).

Known for his commitment to authenticity in roles, Carlyle has often altered his lifestyle and physical appearance to better understand a character ; before playing a homeless character in Antonia Bird's Safe, he went to live in the Waterloo area of London where the film was set.

Known as the father of raï, Messaoud began his career playing the trumpet but soon became known for adding foreign instruments like the saxophone, violin, and accordion to the genre.

Known as " Rudy " to friends and family, Wanderone started playing pool as a child while living in Washington Heights, Manhattan.

While their second jazz rock album, Where Have I Known You Before, ( 1974 ) was similar in style to its immediate predecessor, Corea now played synthesizers in addition to electric keyboards ( including piano ), and Clarke's playing had evolved considerably-now using flange and fuzz-tone effects, and with his now signature style beginning to emerge.

Known for playing with a very straight cue action and rarely hitting the cue-ball with, Charlton was the most successful snooker player from Australia before Neil Robertson.

Known for his technical proficiency as a guitar player, Spruance's playing style as a guitarist is influenced by many diverse genres of music, such as surf rock, death metal, film music, world music, funk, space rock, country music, progressive rock and free jazz.

Known more for his on-field antics than his playing ability, Gardella would often walk on his hands, and perform other acrobatic stunts.

Known for his passionate playing style, he was a 10-time All-Pro, 12-time Pro Bowl selection, and named to the NFL 1990s All-Decade Team.

Known in his playing years as " Little M ", as his older brother Frank was the " Big M .", Mahovlich played in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) with several clubs, including the Montreal Canadiens, where he played with his brother and was a member of four Stanley Cup championship teams.

Known as the WUSM Tailgate Concert Series, eight artists will be playing tailgating events at the home games in 2011.

" Known for its outrageous and controversial stage performances, led by the bands ' theatrical singer / songwriter Friday, they first began playing small shows in Dublin gaining them a cult audience and ridicule from the culturally conservative community.

Known for his mastery of rumba, he was nicknamed the " Sorcerer of the Guitar " for his seemingly effortlessly fluid playing.

Known as The Big J and called The Living Legend during his playing days, Jaworski was a former playing coach — the first ever in the PBA in 1985 — for Ginebra San Miguel.

Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known films such as 48 Hrs., Another 48 Hours, Tango & Cash, Red Heat, The Player and The Fifth Element.

Known for his explosive temper on and off the field it affected his playing ability, and the Athletics traded him after the 1952 season.

Known as a smart, hard-working player, he fit well in Utah ’ s offensive system, playing alongside superstars Karl Malone and John Stockton.

Known to her family as Carrie, she and her husband shared an interest in music, playing the Grieg and Schumann concertos on two grand pianos at their home.