The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players operated from 1871 through 1875, and is considered by some to have been the first major league.

The Mitchell Report, commissioned by Selig, concluded that the MLB commissioners, club officials, the Players Association, and the players all share " to some extent in the responsibility for the steroid era.

* Hee Haw Players: Cast members take on some of the Shakespeare classics, with some unexpected twists.

Players are limited to some finite number of actions, and in some cases must split their resources between these actions ( so that additional actions make each less effective ).

Players generally can choose whether they want their characters to try to continue the war, get back home ( wherever that may be ), join one of the new power groups wherever they are, simply survive as mercenaries or marauders, or some combination.

Players must unravel clues in order to achieve some of victory condition, which will then allow them to advance to the next level.

Players contribute a chip of lowest value towards the kitty when they win a pot, and it pays for expenses other than bets such as " rent " ( formally known as time fees ), tipping the dealer when he leaves, buying fresh decks of cards ( some public cardrooms include this cost in the " rake " or other fees, while others charge for decks ), and similar costs.

The Barret School of Irish Dancing has produced some of Ireland's best Irish dancers, and the local theatre group, The Puddle Alley Players, has won several awards over the years in amateur dramatic competitions.

Kovacs was also involved in local theater ; a news clipping from a local paper ran a photo and the news that he was doing some directing for the Trenton Players Guild in early 1941.

Players do that by collecting some Magical Gems, after passing each level, which offer different challenges.

Players take turns to move their cars according to some simple rules.

The comic that accompanied the Kiss Players was an unashamed reflection of this, with several images which were considered by some to be very sexually themed.

Players defeated in RvR and monsters slain in PvE all drop some quantity of coin which either falls automatically into the winning character's backpack, or can be picked up manually.

Players can either pass or bid 20, 25, or 30 points ( 15 is used in some old-fashioned circles ) based on how many points they think they can earn with their hand if they get to call the trump suit.

Players cannot train skills for some advanced ship types, for example industrial ships.

Players can also unlock some racing mini-games, where players race from an overhead perspective, as well as a firing range mode, which is similar to a rail shooter like Virtua Cop.

It did not find as much support in PDAs, MP3 Players, or Pagers as some other formats, especially in North America and Europe, though there was still significant use.

Players were treated to about 2 months of gaming despite some initial setbacks that left many veteran players unable to access the game for about a week after the official announcement was made.

* Players earn and spend " energy " to obtain commanders, cards, space stations, and to activate some command cards

* Players can roll an 8-sided-die in some instances

Players also have an energy cell, which is drawn on for jetting, firing some kinds of weapons, and activating packs.

Players will also come across several power-ups: some are weapons ( knives and nunchakus ) and some recharge a player's health, and yet others add a few seconds to the remaining time.

Books with a quick and inexpensive printed format of tape binding and printed cardstock covers, the four monographs ( Players Book, Magic Book, Creatures Book, and Gamemaster Book ) were printed in order to assert Chaosium's copyrights in the run-up to the publishing and distribution of Deluxe Basic Roleplaying, a game system that is essentially RuneQuest 3rd Edition but with additions to allow play in other genres.

Players may wager money against each other ( street craps, also known as shooting dice or rolling dice ) or a bank ( casino craps, also known as table craps ).

Players can gain a large advantage if their civilization is the first to learn a particular technology ( the secrets of flight, for example ) and put it to use in a military or other context.

Players take turns moving a single piece, either by moving one step to an adjacent unoccupied space in any direction, or by jumping in one or any number of available consecutive hops over other single pieces.

Players use these terms to alert other groups when finishing the hole as well as approaching groups to find out if the hole is ready for play.

) Players may claim up to two of the islands as their home islands, and settling on any of the other islands awards a special victory point.

Players pick up the cards and hold them in their hands, being careful to keep them concealed from the other players, then a round of betting occurs.

Players must pay attention to how many cards other players change, but should not take too much for granted in this phase.

A landmark in Greenwich Village ’ s cultural landscape, it was built as a farm silo in 1817, and also served as a tobacco warehouse and box factory before Edna St. Vincent Millay and other members of the Provincetown Players converted the structure into a theatre they christened the Cherry Lane Playhouse, which opened on March 24, 1924, with the play The Man Who Ate the Popomack.

Players sit on double-bladed sledges and use two sticks ; each stick has a blade at one end and small picks at the other.

Players can read or view descriptions of rooms, objects, other players, non-player characters, and actions performed in the virtual world.

Players typically interact with each other and the world by typing commands that resemble a natural language.

Players who miss their contract are thus encouraged to take as many tricks as possible, which results in other players also missing their contracts.

Players also drop the weapon they were using when killed, which other players can then pick up.

Players must learn which attacks and defenses are effective against each other, often by trial and error.

Players control a small platoon of earthworms across a deformable landscape, battling other computer-or player-controlled teams.

" Players control armies with which they attempt to capture territories from other players, with results determined by dice rolls.

Players must remove any other pieces first before removing a piece from a formed mill.

However, Famous Players exercised their option to extend his contract, preventing him from accepting any employment other than with the studio.

Players earn points ( 1 ) by guessing the correct definition of a word, ( 2 ) by composing a fake definition that other players guess is the correct one, and ( 3 ) as Picker, selecting a genuine definition that no players vote for.

Players are able to fly through hundreds of star systems, which are connected to each other by hyperlinks.

Players are awarded one point for each other player who incorrectly chooses the fake definition they wrote.

Players do not roll for initiative which is common in other combat games, instead, each phase, a vehicle moves a number of inches determined by the vehicle's speed and players may fire weapons on any phase as long as they have line-of-sight with a target of their choosing.

Players of other instruments may employ less common techniques.