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After renovating the site, the first ever league game was staged on 7 September 1889 in a 2 – 0 victory over Notts County before a crowd of 4, 000.
When the two nations met for the first Test the previous month, the match became the first " all ticket " international to be staged at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and attracted a crowd of over 60, 000.
On February 28, 1971, OMS promoted and staged motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel ’ s record jump over 19 cars, drawing a crowd of 50, 000 in paid attendance on the day prior to the NASCAR sanctioned Miller High Life 500 mile stock car race.
The final event staged in the Kings Hall was the North West Amateur Brass Band Championship, on 14 February 1982, in front of a crowd of 1, 700.

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We have a brief glimpse of the Tsar's public personality, the `` official Boris '', but our real focus is on the excitement of the crowd -- a significant contrast with its halfhearted acclamation in the opening scene, its bitter resentment and fury in the final act.
Apparently Fellini caught the crowd when its parties had begun to pall.
Significant are such canvases as `` Bleeker Street, Saturday Night '', with its typically American crowd ( Sloan never went abroad ) ; ;
However, by that time its originally stellar line-up and crowd of followers had mostly left to start their own bands.
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.
On 8 October 1938 Craven Cottage saw its all-time highest attendance at a match against Millwall FC, with a crowd of 49, 335 watching the game.
The emperor Titus's dignified yet confident ease in his management of an amphitheatre crowd and its factions were taken as a measure of his enormous popularity and the rightness of his imperium.
The team played its first regular season game at home before a crowd of 72, 363 on September 3, 1995, a 10 – 3 loss against the Houston Oilers.
A mysterious interest appears to be attached to it, and now that so many precautions have been resorted to, and so much difficulty attends its inspection, the crowd is enormously enhanced, and the policemen at either end of the covered entrance have much trouble in restraining the struggling and impatient multitude.
When Hariri's sister took a pro-Syrian line saying that Lebanon should " stand by Syria until its land is liberated and it regains its sovereignty on the occupied Golan Heights " the crowd jeered her.
The president opened his talk by proclaiming that " It's great to be here in Nevada ," emphasizing the correct ' a ' – the crowd roared its approval when he light-heartedly noted, " You didn't think I'd get it right, did ya?
Finally, late in the evening, the two ' osses do meet, at the maypole, before returning to their respective stables where the crowd sings of the ' Obby ' Oss death, until its resurrection the following May Eve.
Sylvia Rivera saw a friend of hers jump on a nearby car trying to drive through ; the crowd rocked the car back and forth, terrifying its occupants.
) Portions of the 10, 268 people in the crowd ran out on the field to surround Williams after the game, forcing him to grab his hat in fear of its getting stolen, and he was helped into the clubhouse by his teammates.
While Mary was absent from Edinburgh on her summer progress in 1563, a crowd forced its way into her private chapel as Mass was being celebrated.
This sub-genre began with the film Die Hard and has become popular in Hollywood because of its crowd appeal and the relative simplicity of building sets for such a constrained piece.
Police cars were set on fire and a crowd of over 100, 000 people forced its way into several government buildings surrounding the square.
Being new and with few original songs to its credit, Cream performed blues reworkings that thrilled the large crowd and earned it a warm reception.
Today, they share the town with a younger crowd, attracted by its beautiful mountain setting.
Just as the mob reaches its frenzy, Prince Edward emerges from the crowd.
On January 11, 1975, the team played its first game in front of a sellout crowd at the Hartford Civic Center Coliseum, and would maintain its home there through 1997.

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he had a time keeping the tears from welling to his own eyes as he stood in the crowd in the observation dome.
Thereafter, the apostles have the miraculous power to " speak in tongues " and when they address a crowd, each member of the crowd hears their speech in his own native language.
Ungregarious, he was out of place in a crowd and his discomfort was exacerbated when he was outside his own class.
While the Cardinals celebrated their 100th anniversary in 1992, Smith marked milestones of his own, stealing his 500th career base on April 26, then notching a triple on May 26 in front of the home crowd for his 2, 000th hit.
King Edward responded to the ensuing ridicule of the crowd by tying the garter around his own knee with the words honi soit qui mal y pense – shame on him who thinks ill of it.
Coming before the crowd one last time, Pilate declared Jesus innocent and washed his own hands in water to show he has no part in this condemnation.
Henderson, like most of his teammates, were frustrated by both their own play and the negative reaction they received from the crowd.
The camera pans over the crowd and reveals Zmuda in the audience, hinting that Kaufman faked his own death as the ultimate " Kaufman stunt " and is indeed onstage as Clifton ; a neon portrait of Kaufman is shown among other comedy legends.
The crowd then read silently from books of their own, earning the city dual entries in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most people reading together in one place as well as the most reading together silently.
Yet it has been contested by some critics, such as Clark McPhail who points out that some studies show that " the madding crowd " does not take on a life of its own, apart from the thoughts and intentions of members.
Four years later Timms was on the squad that captured the silver medal in front of their own crowd.
A Sputnikmusic staff review, which also rated the album as four out of five, said that Skid Row had a " strong footing in pop, rock and metal which could stand out from the crowd on its own merits ".
It became a crowd favourite due to the high quality sound of his equipment, exclusive releases and Tubby's own echo and reverb sound effects, at that point something of a novelty.
In the early days of Hollywood, movie studios were able to cover up almost all of their stars ' misbehavior, but within the Hollywood crowd, Jack Pickford's behind-the scenes antics made him a behind-the-scenes legend in his own time.
Brougham fell in with a crowd that put on their own shows, cast by drawing parts out of a hat.
Kool Herc instead originated the idea of creating a sequence for his own purposes, introducing the idea of the DJ as the " feature " of parties, whose performance on any given night would be examined critically by the crowd on both a technical and entertainment level.
With local authorities unable to clear the tracks, the trains were obliged to drive at low speed into the crowd, using their own momentum to push people out of the way.
" Later, Dyer's own testimony revealed that the crowd was not given any warning to disperse and he was not remorseful for having ordered his troops to shoot.
Upon landing in Paris after his own record breaking flight in 1927, Charles Lindbergh told the crowd welcoming him that " Alcock and Brown showed me the way!
Although the crowd at the convention continued to back Broward, Bryan was able to name his own candidate.
After vocal encouragement for his return from the crowd and teammates at Pittsburgh's Stanley Cup parade on June 15, as well as expressing his own affection for the city and team, Guerin signed a one-year contract extension with the Penguins on June 29 at a greatly reduced salary, to play through the 2009 – 10 season.

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