Midway through the 1992 season, the team collapsed financially as Middlebridge was unable to make repayments against loans provided by Landhurst Leasing.

The term " midway " for a fair or carnival referred originally to the Midway Plaisance, a strip of park land that still runs through the University of Chicago campus and connects Washington and Jackson Parks.

Midway through the 2010 novel, Bowman returns to Earth in his Star Child form.

Midway through their set, Parsons joined the headline act and fronted his former group on renditions of " Hickory Wind " and " You Don't Miss Your Water ".

Midway through the interview, Terry Gilliam put his feet up on the table and knocked the urn off, spilling the ashes and prompting a frantic, slapstick attempt to clean him up with a dustpan and brush, and subsequently a dustbuster.

Midway through the 1931 season, the Frankford Yellow Jackets went bankrupt and ceased operations.

Midway through the season, he played in Morris's XI in a testimonial match for Hassett, who captained the other team.

Midway through the 1990 season, Joan Kroc wanted to sell the team.

Midway through the fourth quarter, Weese fumbled the ball while being sacked by Martin, and Kyle recovered it on the Denver 29 yard line.

Midway through the third period, Brown made his first interception and returned it 44 yards to the Pittsburgh 18-yard line to set up running back Emmitt Smith's 1-yard touchdown run.

Midway through the 1. 5-series, the name was changed to smbserver.

The Midway deal later fell through when the private bidders were unable to secure adequate financing to fund the lease.

Midway through the 2004 season, the other teams voted to change the unpopular single lap qualifying system back to the old 1 hour format, but Stoddart voted against because it would also mean the 107 % rule being reintroduced ; this meant the change never occurred, as a unanimous vote was required to change something so significant in the middle of a season.

Midway through the 14th century Bartholus of Sassoferrato, who was a renowned jurist, asserted that Perugia was dependent upon neither imperial nor papal support.

Midway through the program's run, the idea of the airplane was dropped and Blake took up residence in a posh apartment at The Magic Castle, a real club devoted to magic acts.

Midway through the Second Age he came in disguise as Annatar (" Lord of Gifts ") to the Elven smiths of Eregion, who were led by Celebrimbor, and taught them the craft of forging magic rings.

Midway through the season, teams break for the annual All-Star Game, a friendly game between the league's finest players and a major club from a different league.

Midway through the 1991 – 92 season, the Clippers made yet another coaching change.

Midway through the 1994 – 95 season Francis resigned and very quickly became manager of Tottenham Hotspur and Ray Wilkins was installed as player-manager.

Midway through the film, Sean Astin had to leave, much to the puzzlement of his costars, and without ever getting to say a personal message to Cyndi Lauper that he intended to.

Midway through this season, Paige Davis left as host, and episodes now often featured two carpenters.

Midway through the war, Union soldiers burned the Burke schoolhouse and the Browning cotton press.

The Midway Museum is home to documents, exhibits, and furnishings associated with the Midway Society from the Colonial period through its last meeting in December, 1865.

Midway in July 2003, Fox Sports Net adopted new graphics for its baseball broadcasts, then later expanded them to college football, hockey, and basketball broadcasts, despite retaining the banner.

* Midway College, an independent, liberal arts college in Midway, Kentucky

After playing college football for the Baylor Bears, Singletary was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2nd round of the 1981 NFL Draft and was known as " The Heart of the Defense " for the Chicago Bears ' Monsters of the Midway in the mid-1980s.

Midway through their college years, Gilbert, who has always loved Anne, proposes to her but Anne rejects him ; although she and Gilbert are very close, she holds sentimental fantasies about true love ( all featuring a tall, dark, handsome, inscrutable hero ) and does not recognize her true feelings for Gilbert.

The nickname Monsters of the Midway was originally applied to the University of Chicago " Maroons ", a college football team under the leadership of Amos Alonzo Stagg.

Midway through his university studies, he took another year off to earn money teaching.

Early studies ( done at Midway Atoll ) concluded that they frequently stayed inside the lagoons as opposed to the deep ocean, because of the larger abundance of fish found in their coral reefs.

Such equipment has been installed at Hilo, Midway, Attu and Dutch Harbor.

While accounts of the progress of the tsunami came in from various points in the Pacific ( Midway reported it was covered with nine feet of water ), the Hawaiian station made its calculations and notified the military services and the police that the first big wave would arrive at Honolulu at 23:30 Greenwich time.

* 1867 – The United States takes possession of the, at this point unoccupied, Midway Atoll.

According to the National Weather Service, Chicago's highest official temperature reading of was recorded on June 1, 1934, and July 11, 1936, both at Midway Airport.

Kido Butai operated as the IJN's main carrier battle group until four of its carriers were sunk at the Battle of Midway.

* 1972 – United Airlines Flight 553 crashes after aborting its landing attempt at Chicago Midway International Airport, killing 45.

These changes soon paid dividends, as the Allied ability to deny Japan air superiority was critical to their victories at Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal and New Guinea.

Bushnell then went on a business trip to Chicago to demonstrate Pong to executives at Bally and Midway Manufacturing ; he intended to use Pong to fulfill his contract with Bally, rather than the driving game.

His parents died in a plane crash at Chicago's Midway Airport only 19 months after his crash in Crete.

*, launched the Doolittle Raid in 1942, fought at the Battle of Midway, and was sunk at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942

** Germany and Japan suffer defeats at Stalingrad, El Alamein, and Midway in 1942 and 1943.

* June 8 – U. S. President Richard Nixon and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu meet at Midway Island.

June 4: The Japanese aircraft carrier, Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū | Hiryū under attack by US aircraft at the Battle of Midway.

** John C. Waldron, United States Naval aviator and commander of Torpedo Squadron 8, killed at the Battle of Midway ( b. 1900 )

** Lofton R. Henderson, United States Naval aviator and commanding officer of VMSB-241, died at the Battle of Midway ( b. 1903 )

Henry Shrapnel was born at Midway Manor in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England.

In 2005, Concourse Communications, another Cardinal Growth venture, signed a potentially lucrative city contract for airport wi-fi service at city-owned O ’ Hare Airport and Midway Airport.

Amtrak's Empire Builder between Chicago and Seattle stops once daily in each direction at nearby Midway Station.

Middle Eastern belly dance, also known as oriental dancing, was popularized in the United States after its introduction on the Midway at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago by a dancer known as Little Egypt.

Discovery of the great depth of the volcanic remnant beneath many atolls such as at Midway Atoll favors the Darwin explanation, although there can be little doubt that fluctuating sea level has had considerable influence on atolls and other reefs.

Two attempts by the Japanese to continue their strategic initiative and offensively extend their outer defensive perimeter in the south and central Pacific to where they could threaten Australia and Hawaii or the US West Coast were thwarted at the naval battles of Coral Sea and Midway respectively.