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She began to watch a blonde-haired man, also in shorts, standing right at the rear of the wrecked car in the one spot that most of the crowd had detoured slightly.
Let us, like the French, have outdoor cafes where we may relax, converse at leisure and enjoy the passing crowd.
There was, furthermore, the crowd of curious onlookers gathered in the street and a couple more cops to hold them at a decent distance.
I remember his beardown performance in a meaningless exhibition game at Bears Stadium Oct. 14, 1951, before a new record crowd for the period of 18,792.
Each high note had the crowd in ecstasy so that it stopped the show midway in the `` Mad Scene '', but the real reason was a realization of the extraordinary performance unfolding at the moment.
All went home happy except the Newport police, who feared that the throng departing at 6:35 might meet head-on the night crowd drawing nigh, and those deprived of their happy hour at the cocktail bar.
Bradman's men were greeted by packed crowds across the country, and records for Test attendances in England were set in the Second and Fourth Tests at Lord's and Headingley respectively ; the crowd at Headingley remains a record, and it was there that Australia set a world record by chasing down 404 on the last day for a seven-wicket victory.
Acting classes and professional schools targeted at the under-18 crowd are offered in many locations.
The Diamondbacks ' first major league game was played against the Colorado Rockies on March 31, 1998, at Bank One Ballpark before a standing-room only crowd of 50, 179.
An estimated orderly crowd of over 300, 000 celebrated at the Diamondbacks victory parade, held at Bank One Ballpark and the surrounding downtown Phoenix streets on November 7, 2001.
In 2001, Grant sang God Bless America in front of a sellout crowd at the Owen County Fair Grounds in Spencer, Indiana.
* 1979: A concert with Jean Michel Jarre on the Place de la Concorde in Paris attracted one million people, securing an entry in the Guinness Book of Records for the largest crowd at an outdoor concert.
On 17 July 2010, the band performed their first UK gig in almost four years to a crowd of around 30, 000 at Latitude Festival in Henham Park, Southwold.
In its first-ever home opener at Memorial Stadium later in the afternoon, they treated a sellout crowd of 46, 354 to a 3 – 1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
" Just before the axe falls, Wallace sees a vision of Murron in the crowd smiling at him.
All eyewitnesses ( apart from the soldiers ), including marchers, local residents, and British and Irish journalists present, maintain that soldiers fired into an unarmed crowd, or were aiming at fleeing people and those tending the wounded, whereas the soldiers themselves were not fired upon.
Upon descending the plane on his wheelchair, he stood up and saluted the cheering crowd of supporters, including an army band playing his favorite military march tunes, which was awaiting him at the airport in Santiago.
In any case, Flynn and Blake were perceived to be poor hitters ; thus, the crowd believed that Casey had little chance for a potential game-winning at bat.
: No stranger in the crowd could doubt ' twas Casey at the bat.
The squad included seven future members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Browns ' first regular-season game took place September 6, 1946 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium against the Miami Seahawks before a record crowd of 60, 135.
Behind a stiff defense and helped by San Francisco turnovers, the Browns won the " clash of the unbeaten " by a score of 14 to 7 before a crowd of 82, 769, a professional football attendance record at the time.

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Melburnians were celebrating the annual Moomba Festival, a free community festival, and many thousands were enjoying other attractions but are included in the crowd estimate.
Manzanar Committee Chair Sue Kunitomi Embrey welcoming crowd at 33rd annual Manzanar Pilgrimage, April 27, 2002
An annual fireworks display was canceled in 2004 after a young girl lost part of her leg due to a rogue firework shot from the island in the center of the lake into the gathered crowd.
This is the scene of the annual 4th of July " Freedomfest " fireworks display, which draws a crowd of thousands from as far as 500 miles away.
Each summer Angier draws a crowd of motorcyclists and bike enthusiasts from across the region to downtown Angier to enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of its annual Bike Fest event.
There is also an annual BBQ Cookoff contest help each year in April that draws a large crowd and plenty of contestants vieing for the " Golden Pig ".
They also headlined two nights of the first annual Bonnaroo Music Festival which drew a crowd upwards of 70, 000 people.
The Soldier Hollow event, held on Labor Day weekend ( a major American holiday ) features competitors from around the world and boasts the world's biggest annual crowd with 26, 400 attending in 2009.
The park hosts a variety of events ( such as the circus ) and is perhaps most well known for annual Relay For Life ( which has been moved to Watauga High School due to the large crowd ).
In 1993, Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt attracted a crowd of over 25, 000 when they performed the annual Blackpool Illuminations lights switch on.
On August 4, 2007, the band played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim's annual Harvest Crusade where they revealed a new song entitled " I'll Be Ready ", originally thought to be entitled " When Babylon Come For I ," for a crowd of 42, 000.
The annual Hong Kong computer fair held in the streets of Sham Shui Po attracts a large crowd.
A similar annual celebrity cricket match known as Batting for the Battlers is played at the Peanut Farm opposite Luna Park and attracts a crowd of up to 2, 000.
On January 2, 2012, Citizens Bank Park hosted the fifth annual NHL Winter Classic between the long time division rivals New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers before an SRO crowd of 46, 967.
Church and Wellesley is home to the annual Pride Week celebrations, the largest event of its kind in Canada with over 90 floats and an enthusiastic crowd that numbers in the hundreds of thousands.
The winner is announced on the Saturday night of the annual show, in the center of the main oval, in front of the crowd.
* December 29, 2009 – UCLA defeats Temple 30 – 21, before a crowd of 23, 072, in the second annual EagleBank Bowl.
However, noting the positive crowd response and energetic atmosphere, Philips stated that the group " would try to make it an annual stop ” in the future.
In March, the group played at the annual Bass in the Grass festival in Darwin to a crowd of 5000.
On May 2, 1911, Crosby spoke to 5, 000 people at the opening meeting of the Evangelistic Committee's seventh annual campaign held in Carnegie Hall, after the crowd sang her songs for thirty minutes.
Seattle's annual Pride parade used to end at Volunteer Park, where the crowd met various musical guests, sponsoring organizations, and vendors.
In addition, it hosted the 1990 General Conference Session of Seventh-day Adventists, the World Gymnastics Championships in 1991, WrestleMania VIII in 1992, the Indiana High School Athletic Association's annual boys and girls championships ( with the boys ' final game witnessed by the largest crowd 40, 000 ever for a high school basketball game ), and served as one of two sites for the FIBA Men's World Basketball Championship Tournament in 2002, sharing the honors with Conseco Fieldhouse, the home of the Indiana Pacers.
Starting from 2003, five critically acclaimed annual concerts took place in the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, all of which attracted a sold-out crowd of 2000 people.
With a crowd of over 7000 witnessing this mammoth annual gala, talentime transcends the boundaries from being just a college meet to a festival celebrating talent and skills.

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