The boxers then have to be protected by police from rioting Minter fans.

Indoor sporting events such as boxing, mixed martial arts and ice hockey have long been popular at the venue, notably the World Championship bout between then champion Alan Minter and challenger Marvin Hagler, which the latter won, after which a racially motivated riot followed.

Kemp Malone ( Minter, Mississippi, March 14, 1889 — October 13, 1971 ) was a prolific medievalist, etymologist, philologist, and specialist in Chaucer who was lecturer and then professor of English Literature at Johns Hopkins University from 1924 to 1956.

Retrovision was first organised as a meet for the Jeff Minter fan forum Yak Yak but then later became advertised as a public event.

He wrote several newspaper comics, the most important of which was Minter and Hinter, which appeared in Het Vrije Volk for ten stories and 579 episodes.

Development work was carried out by Flare, with assistance from British games programmer Jeff Minter.

Jeff Minter described the controller itself as “ superb ,” while Chris Walsh of Argonaut Games stated that “ Polygon based games like Starglider 2 are going to be easy to program.

Jeff Minter ported some of his Commodore VIC-20 games to the ZX Spectrum.

Upon recovery, Minter teamed up with Richard Jones, a fellow pupil, and together they started writing their own games on their school's Commodore PET.

In 1981 Minter started independently writing and selling video games for the Sinclair ZX80.

Minter went on to develop a number of classic games, all written in assembly language, for the later home computers ( such as the Commodore 64, Atari 400 / 800 and Atari ST ) which were marketed mainly by word of mouth and by the occasional magazine advertisement.

During this time, Minter released three games: Deflex, Hover Bovver 2: Grand Theft Flymo ( a reinterpretation of his own 1984 game, Hover Bovver ), and the PC / Macintosh game Gridrunner ++ ( the third title in the Gridrunner series ).

In 2010, frustrated with the delays surrounding the release of his recent titles Minter was keen to return to a style of game development where games could be produced and released quickly.

Minter appeared in 16 games for Cleveland in 2001 before retiring back to Mount Pleasant were he owns 2 dry cleaners.

Video game designer Jeff Minter based several of his games on Defenders design.

Wilfred Minter, with a staggering return of 356 goals in 362 games, is the Saints all time top goalscorer and can be found in record books as the player to have scored the most goals for the losing side in a FA Cup tie.

Among them were Project Space Station, Mr. TNT, Turtle Graphics by David Malmberg, several Jeff Minter games ( Llamasoft ), such as Attack of the Mutant Camels, Hes Games, and HesMon, Graphics BASIC, 64Forth ( a cartridge-based Forth implementation ), and the HesModem and HesModem II.

Many famous titles by Jeff Minter were clones of arcade games in which graphics were turned from the original robot / spaceship graphics to animal creatures.

Games in this era were frequently attributed to individual programmers, and many retro gamers seek out games by particular developers, such as Tomohiro Nishikado, Shigeru Miyamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Bill Williams, Eugene Jarvis, Dave Theurer, Nasir Gebelli, Yuji Naka, Jeff Minter, Yuji Horii, Yu Suzuki, Tony Crowther, Andrew Braybrook, Hideo Kojima, and Hironobu Sakaguchi.

One of the Nuon's main software developers was Jeff Minter, who created a version of Tempest entitled Tempest 3000 for the system, and the built-in VLM-2 audio visualizer.

Minter also worked for Atari and for ( now-defunct ) VM Labs.

Minter also produced the Virtual Light Machine ( VLM-1 ) for the Jaguar CD-ROM add-on.

For VM Labs, Minter designed related software for the Nuon chip including the creation of the VLM-2 Light Synth and the video game, Tempest 3000.

Minter was involved in writing this game for Peter Molyneux's Lionhead Studios throughout 2003, however the project was canceled in December 2004.

McDaniel leading entertainers and hostesses to Minter Field for a performance and dance for World War II soldiers.

Today it is publicly owned and administered by the Minter Field Airport District and serves as an industrial center and airport for crop dusters and private aircraft.

Minter, a physician, purchased three lots, roughly of land, for $ 10 and a shotgun.

* Kirby Minter – Well-known retired basketball player, played for team USA in the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The Syrian Slugger racked up a winning record in the late 1970s, defeated Wilford Scypion in 1979 and former world middleweight champion Alan Minter in 1981 to get a shot at then-champion Marvin Hagler in October of that year, but showed no respect for the champion during their matchup-or at least for the time it lasted.

While the group passes through a small town, the rebellious Johnny falls for honor student Kathy Winslow ( Kristin Minter ).

On April 11, 1994, the first game at the ballpark, Hollye Minter who was posing for a picture while intoxicated fell 35 feet over a railing in right field, fracturing several bones and causing the team to raise the height of the railings.

The secondary was led by defensive backs Reggie Howard ( 2 interceptions ), Mike Minter ( 3 interceptions for 100 return yards and 2 touchdowns ), Deon Grant ( 3 interceptions ), and Ricky Manning Jr. ( 3 interceptions for 33 return yards and 1 touchdown ).

Llamatron is a computer game written by Jeff Minter of Llamasoft, and released as shareware in 1991 for the Atari ST.

Taylor had often declined to see Minter and had described himself as too old for her.

Mary Miles Minter and her mother were bitterly divided by financial disputes and lawsuits for a time, but they later reconciled.

Gridrunner ++ is a shooting game written by Jeff Minter originally for Pocket PC but released commercially for Windows.

The land that some may consider the old town or downtown Minter City is privately owned now by one family.

After returning from military service, Taylor went on to direct some of the great stars of the era including Mary Pickford, Wallace Reid, Dustin Farnum and his protégée, Mary Miles Minter, who starred in the 1919 version of Anne of Green Gables.

While being interviewed by the police five days after the director's body was found, Mary Minter said that following the murder a friend, director and actor Marshall Neilan, told her Taylor had made several highly " delusional " statements about some of his social acquaintances ( including her ) during the weeks before his death.

In online forums and informal game credits pages Minter usually signs as " Yak ", which is, in his own words " a pseudonym chosen a long time ago, back in the days when hi-score tables on coin-op machines only held three letters, and I settled on Yak because the yak is a scruffy hairy beast-a lot like me ;-).

Following a 3-month stint in which Minter was restricted to lying on his back and was confined to his bed between November and January, boredom led him to take up computer programming in earnest to pass the time.

Also of historical note, Shafter is home to Minter Field, which began operations in June 1941 and saw heavy use during World War II.

The first filmed appearance of Anne Shirley was in the 1919 silent film, Anne of Green Gables, in which the role was played by Mary Miles Minter.

In a 1970 interview, during which she described Taylor as her " mate ," Minter recalled how she broke down and sobbed when she was allowed to view ( and touch ) the director's body in the morgue.

In 1981, Minter was severely beaten in a burglary at her home in which more than $ 300, 000 worth of antiques, china and jewelry were taken.

His first two shots at the world middleweight title resulted in controversy: the first was an unpopular draw against then-champion Vito Antuofermo in 1979 ( allowing Antuofermo to retain the title ), and the second was a three-round technical knockout ( TKO ) of Alan Minter, in London, which led to a riot by Minter's fans.