* The Evansville Purple Aces have won five national championships in the NCAA College Division ( now known as Division II ): 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965 ( 29-0 record ), and 1971.

The Aces won or shared the MCC regular season title in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1992, and 1993.

* The Aces are now a member of the Missouri Valley Conference, and won the 1999 regular season title.

The new Aces were a charter member of the independent Texas-Louisiana League in 1994, and the Aces won back-to-back titles in and before the league changed its name to the Central Baseball League.

In the first season of the new United League in 2006, the Aces won the inaugural ULB championship before pulling off another repeat as they would win the title once again in 2007.

The theme song, as recorded by The Four Aces, went to # 1 on the charts for four weeks in 1955 ( in the midst of the rock-and-roll era ) and won the Academy Award for Best Song.

Later that year the Steelheads won their second Kelly Cup by defeating the Stockton Thunder, Las Vegas Wranglers and Alaska Aces in the playoffs, and ultimately the Dayton Bombers in the league finals.

Scott Gomez played for his hometown team, the Alaska Aces and won the ECHL's Most Valuable Player award, while Curtis Brown, whose wife is a native of Southern California, played for the San Diego Gulls, and Bates Battaglia joined his younger brother Anthony on the Mississippi Sea Wolves roster.

After the Rox won the 2003 league title, Berkshire moved to New Haven, Connecticut as the New Haven County Cutters while Allentown folded and were replaced by a traveling team, the Northeast League Aces.

The Aces also won their second championship in the USA Hockey Senior Men's Open National Tournament with a 5 – 0 run highlighted by the 6 – 0 rout of the Fresno Falcons.

Richard also became the ninth member of the Black Aces, an organization founded by Mudcat Grant that consists of all African American pitchers who have won at least 20 major league games in a season.

The Black Aces are a group of African American pitchers who have won at least 20 Major League Baseball games in a single season.

Lucia shocked everyone by trading their fifth overall pick to Alaska for 1998 MVP and the Aces ' star player Kenneth Duremdes.

He is in fifth place on the ten Aces of the Deep.

* Aces of the Deep, an older U-boat game, released 1994.

In the mid-1990s he was interviewed for the computer simulation game Aces of the Deep, as one of several former U-boat skippers whose input was excerpted specially for the CD-Rom version of the game.

Kenzer and Company has published its own Western-themed game named Aces and Eights.

* In the 2008 video game The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces the final mission of the game is set over Mont Saint-Michel and its bay.

That same year, Kaneko produced Roller Aces, an early roller skating racer played from a third-person perspective, while Irem released MotoRace USA, an early partially third-person motorbike racer, where the player travels across the US and refuels at various cities along the way, while avoiding crashes that can cause a substantial loss of fuel, causing the game to end if the fuel is depleted.

In 2008, he again served as special consultant for the development of a video game, The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces.

Meanwhile, Kaneko released Roller Aces, an early roller skating game played from a third-person perspective.

* Microsoft Studios announced the closure of both Ensemble Studios and Aces Studio, due to the effects of the late-2000s financial crisis and the restructuring of their game development studios.

At first, the show that became known as Easy Aces centered around the couple's bridge playing, according to John Dunning in On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio ( New York: Oxford University Press, 1998 ): " Ace was not wild about Jane's bridge game, on the air or off, and he kept picking at her until she lost her temper and threatened to quit.

This occurred on Friday, November 27, 2009 in a game from the ECHL league between the Utah Grizzlies and the Alaska Aces.

Aces of the Deep is a World War II submarine simulator game developed and published by Dynamix for the PC DOS in 1994.

The game was re-released by Sierra On-Line for Windows in 1995 as Command: Aces of the Deep.

Ace Combat is a hybrid arcade-simulation flight action video game series featuring 12 games, published by the Japanese company Namco Bandai Games, and produced by Project Aces, an internal development team.

Thus the Flyers hurriedly moved their next home game ( against the Oakland Seals ) to Madison Square Garden in New York followed by a meeting with the Boston Bruins played at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto before establishing a base at Le Colisée in Quebec City, home of their top minor league team, the AHL Quebec Aces, for the remainder of their regular season, marking the first NHL games in Quebec City in over four decades, and years before the Quebec Nordiques joined the NHL.

Mad Otter Games released the online World War I dogfighting game Ace of Aces in 2008 on the web portal InstantAction, though after InstantAction was shut down the company revealed they would be re-releasing the game on their own website ( as of August 2012 the game has not been re-released ).

Aces High ( formerly known as Aces High II ) is a combat flight simulator and massively multiplayer online game for Microsoft Windows.

The game also contains a program called Aces High Film Viewer.

They were the South Division and Eastern Conference champions in 2006, falling one game to four to the Alaska Aces in the finals.

* Aces are wild and game proceeds as normal.

After playing the better part of 12 seasons in the minor leagues with the Quebec Aces of the Quebec Senior Hockey League, which included a brief five game stint in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Crozier retired in 1961 and became a head coach for 22 years, beginning in 1963.

Some players use a house rule that if a player receives a hand with an abundance of nines ( variously, " a hand of 6 nines, or 5 nines and no meld ", or " 4 nines and no Aces, or 5 nines and only one Ace ", for example ), they can toss in their hand and declare a misdeal ; the cards are then re-dealt by the same dealer.

Low-denomination yellow chips can vary in value: $ 20 in Atlantic City and Illinois ( which also uses " mustard yellow " $ 0. 50 chips ); $ 5 at most Southern California poker rooms ; $ 2 at Foxwoods ' poker room in Ledyard, Connecticut, Running Aces Harness Park and Canterbury Park, both in Minnesota, and at Casino del Sol in Tucson, Arizona ; and $ 0. 50 at Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Amassing 15. 5 points per contest, Sloan was the leading scorer for the Purple Aces in each of his three seasons as a starter.

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* Aces Go Places 5 ( 1989 )

Over the Front: A Complete Record of Fighter Aces and Units of the United States and French Air Services, 1914 – 1918.

* June 3 – Fred Diodati replaces Al Alberts as lead singer of The Four Aces.

* The Four Aces – The Four Aces

* Heavyweight Winner – BioHazard ( defeating Center Punch, Greenspan, MechaVore, Aces and Eights, and Voltronic )

**** 341 Fighter-Bomber Squadron " Aces " – ( F-16C / D Block 50 )

* Ivan Kozhedub – highly decorated WWII fighter pilot ; is considered the World War II Allied " Ace of Aces " with 62 victories, more than any other Allied pilot of the 1939-1945 war.

Written by Goodman Ace, who cast himself as a harried real estate salesman and the exasperated but loving husband of deceptively scatterbrained, malaprop-prone Jane (" You've got to take the bitter with the better "; " Time wounds all heels "), Easy Aces became a long-running serial comedy ( 1930 – 1945 ) and a low-keyed legend of old-time radio for its literate, unobtrusive, conversational style and the malaprops of the female half of the team.

Following the 1960 – 61 season in which the Amerks failed to qualify for the playoffs, the Montreal Canadiens transferred their working agreement to the Quebec Aces of the American Hockey League and sent Rochester players Guy Rousseau and Claude Labrosse to Quebec.

The Stingrays built on this momentum in the 2008 – 09 season, sweeping Cincinnati 4 – 0 in the conference finals and winning the Kelly Cup on the road in the culmination of a 4 – 3 series with the Alaska Aces.

* Anchorage Aces ( 1995 – 2003 )

The Steelheads finished third in the WCHL North Division in 1997 – 98, but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Anchorage Aces ( now Alaska Aces ).

The Steelheads, along with several other WCHL-affiliated teams-namely the Alaska Aces, Bakersfield Condors, Fresno Falcons, Las Vegas Wranglers, Long Beach Ice Dogs and San Diego Gulls-became ECHL members beginning with the 2003 – 04 season.

In the 2007 – 08 playoffs, Idaho was swept in the first round by eventual champions the Alaska Aces, and in the 2008 – 09 playoffs also lost to Victoria Salmon Kings in the first round.

René Paul Fonck ( 27 March 1894 – 18 June 1953 ) was a French aviator who ended the First World War as the top Allied fighter ace, and when all succeeding aerial conflicts of the 20th and 21st centuries are also considered, Fonck still holds the title of " all-time Allied Ace of Aces ".

*** " Aces of Slades " ( with Anthony Williams, in # 813-816, 1992 – 1993 )

The Penguins purchased the dormant Cornwall Aces AHL franchise from the Colorado Avalanche in 1996, but left the team inactive until the 1999 – 2000 season when it was placed in Wilkes-Barre.

* Hampton Aces ( 1978 – 1981 NEHL )

During the NHL lockout that forced the cancellation of the 2004 – 05 season, Gomez returned to his native hometown of Anchorage, Alaska and played for the Alaska Aces of the ECHL.

He had also previously been a head coach for the Quebec Aces while he was still playing with them in 1957 – 58.

After playing a season with the Vancouver Canucks in 1950 – 51, he joined the Quebec Aces of the Quebec Senior Hockey League.