Dramatic activity at the College is organized and carried on by The Carleton Players, which is to say by all students who are so inclined to advance these aims.

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 ).

Players who do not bust and have a total higher than the dealer, win.

" Players who doubled their opponent, seeing the opponent beaver the cube, may in turn then double the stakes once again (" raccoon ") as part of that cube phase before any dice are rolled.

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 who intend to play a card game at a high level generally ensure before beginning that all agree on the penalties to be used.

In 1957 Ted Lindsay, who scored 30 goals and led the league in assists with 55, teamed up with Harvey to help start the National Hockey League Players ' Association ( NHLPA ).

Players who sit generally use a stool about the height of the player's pants inseam length.

Players who choose to play mutants roll dice to randomly determine their characters ' mutations.

* 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.

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.

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

Citizen Kane launched the film careers of the Mercury Players, including Agnes Moorehead ( who played Kane's mother ), Ruth Warrick ( Kane's first wife ), and Ray Collins ( Kane's political opponent ).

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 who overbid or underbid score nothing.

Players who underbid are deducted points in the amount of the bid.

Players who underbid are deducted points in the amount of the bid multiplied by 5.

Players who underbid score only one point for each trick.

Players who overbid have " gone set " and lose 10 points, regardless of the number of tricks taken.

Players who underbid or overbid lose the amount of the bid, plus ten points for each trick under or overbid.

Players who overbid or underbid score nothing.

Players who overbid or underbid have their score cut in half, ( rounding up ).

* Scratch / Quick scoring: Players who overbid or underbid get a scratch ( signified by crossing through their unsuccessful bid ).

Players who miss the contract lose the difference between the bid and the number of tricks taken.

Beginning in 1914, both Lasky and Famous Players released their films through a start-up company, Paramount Pictures Corporation, organized early that year by a Utah theatre owner, W. W. Hodkinson, who had bought and merged several smaller firms.

Players in some other clubs then agreed to follow the " Portland Club " rules, rather than go to the trouble of codifying and printing their own sets of rules.

The two-picture deal promised full creative control for the young director below an agreed budget limit, and Welles intention was to feature the Mercury Players in his productions.

In June 2001, representatives from the Foundation, the Montevallo Library Board, the Library Staff, the Montevallo Main Street Players, and the City of Montevallo agreed that the community needed a new library in a new location to meet diverse community needs and to house the Parnell Collection of historical books and documents.

He passed over several opportunities to set the benchmark salary for defenceman ; instead, he usually quietly and quickly agreed to terms with the Bruins, and this stance irritated the National Hockey League Players ' Association which had been pushing to drive up players ' wages.

Players keep their own score throughout the game, which may be played for ; each hand, a certain number of hands or to an agreed points total.

This uniquely Singaporean game involves two to four players each occupying one half of the pitch, each trying to score from his own half. Players can score as long as the ball is in their own half. If a ball rolls into a player's half immediately after he has taken a kick, he may kick again. Handballs result in disqualification. There are no limits to the number of touches a player can make. The first to an agreed upon number of goals wins. The game focuses on long-range accuracy and power to propel the ball accurately into the goal. Control is also an important aspect as to prevent the ball from rolling into the opponent's half. It is often played when footballers are tired as it does not use up too much energy, has simple rules, provides a good challenge and yet is good entertainment. The above are just some common rules as player's will each have their own versions of the game.

His 15-game suspension was rescinded on April 11, 2008 ; after the MLB Players ' Association and MLB owners agreed on modifications to the current drug testing program.

Players ' union executives asked him to add his name to the grievance it had filed in opposition to the reserve clause and he agreed.

After a long bitter legal fight, Famous Players eventually agreed to sell their portions of the original theatre and Yonge Street entrance to Cineplex Odeon, but the victory was a Pyrrhic one: as was standard practice for Famous Players when they sold a major downtown theatre property, they attached a condition to the sale forbidding Cineplex from ever again using the theatre for motion pictures.

Players with more than six years of service time and who are eligible for free agency can also be offered arbitration when their contracts are up, if they have been tendered a contract offer by his current team by the tender deadline, and have not agreed on a contract.

Players must serve their punishment in the dressing room ; remaining on the sideline or in the stands is not permitted.

Midway through the season, the World Football League Players Association was formed and Americans fullback Charley Harraway was selected to serve as its first president.

* Shriver was elected to serve as president of the WTA Tour Players Association from 1991 – 94.

Ljubičić served as the ATP Players ' Council president and in 2008 became one of the few active players to serve on the ATP Board of Directors.

On December 4 it was announced that Ramirez had formally filed the papers with the league to be reinstated to baseball and that an agreement had been reached between MLB and the Players Association that he would only need to serve a 50 game suspension instead of the original 100 games.

* Tim Jessie-Although he was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL Draft Jessie ended up playing for the Washington Redskins in 1987 as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL Players Strike.

Flutie was then traded to the New England Patriots at the start of the 1987 NFL season, a season which saw the NFL Players Association go on strike, and NFL games subsequently being played by replacement players.

Players who do not routinely start games, but often substitute as a pinch hitter or defensive replacement in the outfield are referred to as fourth outfielders or even fifth outfielders.

Millar was a replacement player during the 1994 – 95 Major League Baseball strike, when he played with the replacements in early 1995 and therefore, he is barred from membership in the Major League Baseball Players Association.

The National Football League Players Association ( NFLPA ) went on strike in 1987, and the owners brought in replacement players to continue the season.

A late replacement in the Gentlemen v Players game at Lord's, Fender was not particularly successful but made a good impression on critics.

As a result of his participation as a replacement player, Donnelly is permanently barred from joining the Major League Baseball Players Association.

Miller is not a member of the Major League Baseball Players Association, as he was a replacement player during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike.

Due to his participation as a replacement player during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike, he was ineligible to join the MLB Players Union.

Tam was a replacement player during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike, when he played with the replacements in early 1995 and was barred from membership in the Major League Baseball Players Association.