Patricia interrupts Connie and Tom and tells Tom that her father is going to double his donation to the athletic department if Tait wins the big game and Tom marries Pat.

Captain Ashley Tait departed after a five-year stay and was replaced by fellow British international Jonathan Weaver in the team ’ s big transfer story, while sniper Curtis Huppe arrived from Belfast and past-servants of the club, Russ Cowley and Matt Soderstrom, returned to Coventry for the 2007 – 08 season.

The story is set in the Roaring Twenties at Tait College, where football star Tom Marlowe falls in love with studious Connie Lane, who is tutoring him so he can pass astronomy and be eligible to play in the big game.

" Professor Kenyon grades Tom's test and knows that Tom deserves a failing grade, but because Kenyon is an alumnus of Tait and a loyal football fan, he keeps that secret and instead gives Tom the lowest passing grade so he can play in the big game.

After realizing that he always won at the game Pictionary, but lost more than frequently at the game Scrabble, Tait decided to make a game where everyone could win at something.

Tait and Alexander “ create a board-game where everyone has heroic moments ” Cranium, Inc. tested and modified their new game over and over.

Al gore and Bill Gates, Tait and Alexander ’ s former boss, even endorsed Cranium ( board game ).

Whit Alexander and Richard Tait created Cranium in 1998 after Richard spent a weekend playing games with another family and recognized the need for a game involving a variety of skills.

* Richard Tait, inventor of the board game Cranium

In 2009, Shaun Tait gave up first-class cricket indefinitely so he can focus on the shorter forms of the game.

Widnes then beat St. Helens in the Premiership Final at Old Trafford, Manchester a game in which Alan Tait made his début.

At the end of the first half of the game, the score is 3-0 against Tait.

The game begins, and Tom is so upset about Connie that by halftime, Tait is far behind Colton.

Glasgow-born Microsoft employee Richard Tait helped to develop the Encarta encyclopedia and co-created the popular board game Cranium.

Notable former Indians broadcasters include Tom Manning, Jack Graney ( the first ex-baseball player to become a play-by-play announcer ), Jack Corrigan ( now with the Colorado Rockies ), Jimmy Dudley who received the Ford Frick Award in 1997, Ken Coleman, Joe Castiglione, Van Patrick, Joe Tait, Bruce Drennan, Jim " Mudcat " Grant, Harry Jones, Rocky Colavito and Herb Score, who called Indians ' baseball for 34 seasons.

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction: Forrest Reid, Young Tom

He is still acclaimed as the greatest of Ulster novelists and was recognised with the award of the 1944 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel Young Tom.

Tait College is still caught up in the social scene of the Roaring Twenties, and star football player Tom Marlowe is expected to lead the football team to victory (" Good News ").

The students head to the Big Game singing " The Tait Song " as Pat tries to pressure Tom into marrying her.

Finally, Raelee Hill was cast as scheming Loretta Taylor, Jaason Simmons was cast as bronzed lifeguard Harry Tait, Manu Bennett ( credited as Jon Bennett ) was cast as Kirk Barsby, son of Tom and his sister Cassie was played by Kimberley Joseph

Professor Kenyon tells Connie Lane, a studious girl, about her lost college romance with a football player ( who is now the Tait football coach ), and Connie wishes she could fall in love (" Together / My Lucky Star ").

Tait counted among his friends and teammates the likes of Mr. Longboat, Alfred Shrubb and Bobby Kerr, journalists Doug Laurie and Lou Marsh, and the great American middle distance stars Abel Kiviat, George Bonhag and Mel Shepherd.

" Tears on My Pillow " has also been covered by Timi Yuro, Chuck Jackson, Bobby Vee, Lou Christie, Martha and the Vandellas, Bobby Vinton, Johnny Tillotson, Neil Sedaka, Reba McEntire, Jodeci, Lorrie Morgan, Derrick Morgan with Lyn Tait & The Jets, Neils Children, and The Fleetwoods.

Tait was Head Coach of Newcastle from 2009 to 2012 until club owner, Semore Kurdi announced Tait was ' taking a break from rugby '.

The film was made by Charles and Nevin Tait, Millard Johnson and William Gibson, pioneering exhibitors.

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Richard Holmes, Dr Johnson and Mr Savage

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: John Wain, Samuel Johnson

Wain was also a prolific poet and critic, with critical works on fellow Midlands writers Arnold Bennett, Samuel Johnson ( for which he was awarded the 1974 James Tait Black Memorial Prize ), and William Shakespeare.

One of the highlights of the tournament for Pakistan was when they beat Australia, who were led by 3 brilliant pace bowlers, Brett Lee, Shaun Tait and Mitchell Johnson.

Some bowlers who apply the sling action are Shaun Tait, Mitchell Johnson, Fidel Edwards and Lasith Malinga.

Tait was selected in the 13 man squad for Sri Lanka's tour of Australia in November 2007, however his ongoing elbow injury forced him out, being replaced by Ben Hilfenhaus, with Mitchell Johnson making his Test debut.

Other members of the band have included keyboardist Aaron Davis, saxophonist John Johnson, Gordon Sheard, Wayne Baker, Herb Koffman, Rick Tait, Steve McDade, Kirk MacDonald, Ralph Bowen, Gary Bogon, Phil Dwyer, Earl Leader, Norman Jones, Art Avalos, Mike Sloski, David James and Charlie Cooley.

* Tait Song-Kearney, Johnson, George, Company

His biography of John Clare ( 2003 ) won the Hawthornden Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize ( for biography ), as well as being short listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Royal Society of Literature Heinemann Prize and the South Bank Show Award.

The third volume, Fighting for Britain, 1937 – 1946, won the Duff Cooper Prize in 2000, the Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction writing in 2000, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography in 2001, the Arthur Ross Book Award for international relations in 2002, and the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations.

* Welsh, D., Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Brown, M. D., Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, W. & C. Tait, ( Edinburgh ), 1825.

In 1971 the Apollo 15 astronauts visited City University and presented the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tait, with a piece of heat shield from the Apollo 15 rocket.

Professor Richard Tait CBE, was Director of the Centre for Journalism Studies at Cardiff University and a member of the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

* John W. Tait ( born 1945 ), Egyptologist and Edwards Professor for the Institute of Archaeology at University College London

In conjunction with Professor P. G. Tait he wrote The Unseen Universe, at first published anonymously, which was intended to combat the common notion of the incompatibility of science and religion.

In 1979, he became Tait Professor of Mathematical Physics at Edinburgh.

Annan's publications include Leslie Stephen ( 1951-awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize ), Roxburgh of Stowe ( 1965 ), Our Age ( 1990 ), described by Professor John Gray in the New Statesman as a " marvellous compendium of the higher gossip ," Changing Enemies ( 1995 ), and The Dons ( 1999 ).