While the players were on the tour, the National League instituted new rules regarding player pay that led to a revolt of players, led by Ward, who started the Players ' League the following season ( 1890 ).

During the rough and tumble years of the American-National struggle, player contracts were violated at the independents as well: Players that the team had developed would sign deals with the National or American leagues without any form of compensation to the indy club.

The nickname was first used for a baseball team by the Cincinnati Red Stockings, who were members of the pioneering National Association of Base Ball Players.

Players were patiently refined until fundamentally sound instead of being hastily advanced to the next level.

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.

Other independent companies were grouped under the Mutual banner in 1912, and there were also important new entrants, particularly the Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company, and Famous Players, which were both formed in 1913 to take advantage of the fact that films could reproduce the real substance of a stage play ( plus embellishments ), and so the best plays and actors from the legitimate stage could be enticed into films.

In 1914 the Lasky company and Famous Players were amalgamated into Famous Players-Lasky, with distribution of their films handled by the new Paramount Pictures Corporation.

* Players still living who, though past their best in 1950, were recognised as having been world class when at their peak: Ossip Bernstein, Oldřich Duras, Ernst Grünfeld, Borislav Kostić, Grigory Levenfish, Géza Maróczy, Jacques Mieses, Viacheslav Ragozin, Akiba Rubinstein, Friedrich Sämisch, Savielly Tartakower, and Milan Vidmar.

Many of the current " rules " of comedic improv were first formalized in Chicago in the late 1950s and early 1960s, initially among The Compass Players troupe, which was directed by Paul Sills.

By the mid 1960s, Viola Spolin's classes were handed over to her protégé, Jo Forsberg, who further developed Spolin's methods into a one-year course, which eventually became The Players Workshop, the first official school of improvisation in the USA.

When The Committee disbanded in 1972, Three major companies were formed: The Pitchell Players, The Wing, and Improvisation Inc, Improv, Inc. being the only company continuing to perform Del ’ s “ Original ” Harold.

Also, Famous Players and Lasky were privately owned while Paramount was a corporation.

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

In, while many of his performances and milestones were yet to come, he ranked number 53 on The Sporting News < nowiki >'</ nowiki > list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, and was elected by the fans to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.

To celebrate the 20th Super Bowl game, the Most Valuable Players of the previous Super Bowls were featured during the pregame festivities.

White and Martin were named co-Most Valuable Players ; this award is usually bestowed on an offensive player.

Six of his symphonies were recorded in 2003 by the London Mozart Players, conducted by Matthias Bamert ( Chandos 10048 ).

This is apart from North v. South which was technically a fixture of higher quality given that the amateur Gentlemen were usually ( until Grace took a hand ) outclassed by the professional Players.

Tracy met actress Louise Treadwell while they were both members of The Wood Players in White Plains, New York — the first stock company Tracy joined after graduating.

Players who were not selected by the BWAA could be considered by the Veterans Committee in the first year after they would have lost their place on the Baseball Writers ' ballot.

They were Harry Hanson and his Court players, and Frank H. Fortescue's Famous Players, with Arthur Brough in Folkestone for the South.

Average salaries of NFL players were among the lowest in the four major North American sports, and the National Football League Players Association had gone on strike in July 1974 in an effort to lift many of the rules suppressing free agency and player salaries.

Players from the team were made available in an April 3, 2009 dispersal draft.

An alien, coming into a colony also became, temporarily a subject of the Crown, and acquired rights both within and beyond the colony, and these latter rights could not be affected by the laws of that colony ( Routledge v Low ( 1868 ) LR 3 HL 100 ; 37 LJ Ch 454 ; 18 LT 874 ; 16 WR 1081, HL ; Reid v Maxwell ( 1886 ) 2 TLR 790 ; Falcon v Famous Players Film Co 2 KB 474 ).

Players are also allowed to overspend ( in moderation ), with the points becoming bad stuff-bad luck which the Gamemaster should inflict on the character.

Many statistics are also available from outside of Major League Baseball, from leagues such as the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players and the Negro Leagues.

Players should also ensure that they learn safe and proper footwork, with the knee and foot in alignment on all lunges.

Players may also use double motion, where they make an initial racquet movement in one direction before withdrawing the racquet to hit in another direction.

Players with a blackjack may also take insurance, and in taking maximum insurance they commit themselves to winning an amount exactly equal to their main wager, regardless of the dealer's outcome.

Players take turns shooting discs across the circular playing surface, trying to have their discs land in the higher-scoring regions of the board, while also attempting to knock away opposing discs.

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 also build Wonders of the World in each of the epochs of the game, subject only to obtaining the prerequisite knowledge.

Players also may use a small cart or gig bag and end pin-attached wheels to move the bass.

Players use the same stick and ball, and goaltenders are also allowed to play.

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 numbers not only appeared on the back of the jersey, but also on the pant leg.

In the UK the Comedy Store Players are a well known improv group, who are also in the Guinness World Records

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 strike the ball with the long side of the stick ( not the end as in croquet ; players are also permitted to carry the ball, though doing so allows opponents to physically tackle them when they are doing so.

Players choose a class, which creates various restrictions on weapons and armor types available to that player, and also grants special abilities.

Players also have Karma Pool that can be used to reroll any dice that failed to reach the target number.

However, in 1890, nearly all of the Giants ' stars jumped to the upstart Players ' League, whose New York franchise was also named the Giants.

Players such as Monica Seles or France's Fabrice Santoro and Marion Bartoli are also notable players known for their two-handed forehands.

Players also choose a character class for their character.

It also was adapted by Robert Smyth at Lamb's Players Theatre in San Diego, CA, in 2004, and was included in their mainstage season for that year.