From 1972 through 1980, the team nickname was officially " Oakland A's ," although, during that time, the Commissioner's Trophy, given out annually to the winner of baseball's World Series, still listed the team's name as the " Oakland Athletics " on the gold-plated pennant representing the Oakland franchise.

One of the most famous episodes in Major League Baseball history, the " Shot Heard ' Round the World " is the name given to Bobby Thomson's walk-off home run that clinched the National League pennant for the Giants over their rivals, the Brooklyn Dodgers.

The Chicago White Stockings win the pennant in this one season under the new name and the old minor league status.

He was additionally honored by the players of the team with a Swiss watch and his grand-daughter was given the honor of hoisting a pennant in center field bearing the name " Bowman Field ".

By this time, the pitcher Andy Cooper who had made a name for himself by playing for seven years with the Detroit Stars had joined the Monarchs and aided them winning the 1929 pennant.

One is that the name comes from a hill where a pennant was flown as a signal during the early days of New South Wales.

However, though such signals were certainly used, there is no evidence that such a pennant was ever flown at what is now Pennant Hills, but in the early 19th century the name applied to the whole ridge down as far as Mobbs Hill, which has a Telegraph Road to commemorate the signalling station.

Two submarines of the Turkish Navy have borne the name and pennant number TCG Pirireis ( S 343 ), both were former US Navy vessels:

Uniquely in Canadian naval history, two of these vessels had the same name and pennant number.

In early June ten million young men registered by name and number.

Each questionnaire was audited for obvious mistakes and for comments, and was identified by a serial number, by the source list from which the company name was selected, and by the geographical location of the company as determined by the postmark on the return envelope.

A number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The form Apaliunas (< sup > d </ sup >) is attested as a god of Wilusa in a treaty between Alaksandu of Wilusa and the Hittite great king Muwatalli II ca 1280 BCE.

The name Fucus appears in a number of taxa.

In Italian, possibly following a tradition of antiquity, the Arcipelago ( from medieval Greek * ἀρχιπέλαγος ) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and, later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number of islands ).

The name algebraic integer comes from the fact that the only rational numbers which are algebraic integers are the integers, and because the algebraic integers in any number field are in many ways analogous to the integers.

After describing the manifestation of the Gospel in the Ogdoad and Hebdomad, he adds that the Basilidians have a long account of the innumerable creations and powers in the several ' stages ' of the upper world ( diastemata ), in which they speak of 365 heavens and say that " their great archon " is Abrasax, because his name contains the number 365, the number of the days in the year ; i. e. the sum of the numbers denoted by the Greek letters in ΑΒΡΑΣΑΞ according to the rules of isopsephy is 365:

A vast number of engraved stones are in existence, to which the name " Abrasax-stones " has long been given.

Ahmed was a poet who wrote a number of political and lyrical works under the name Bahti.

* The name of a number of pets and the Patlabor of Noa Izumi from the anime Patlabor.

Place name scholars have found a number of place names through the Midland dialect regions of Britain that incorporate the ambre-element: examples include Ombersley in Worcestershire, Ambrosden in Oxfordshire, Amberley in Herefordshire, Amberley in Gloucestershire and Amberley in West Sussex.

Antwerp is also the name of a number of places

The purpose of + 1-areacode-555-1313, a pay-per-use " name that number " reverse lookup information service introduced in the mid-1990s, differs from ANAC.

ANAC announces the caller's own number ; the reverse lookup gives the directory name for a listed telephone number input by the user.

Note that, because a name translated to an address, which included a socket number as well as a node number, a name in AppleTalk mapped directly to a service being provided by a machine, which was entirely separate from the name of the machine itself.

Contrast this with A records in the DNS, where a name translates only to a machine address, not including the port number that might be providing a service.

The Heroninos Archive is the name given to a huge collection of papyrus documents, mostly letters, but also including a fair number of accounts, which come from Roman Egypt in 3rd century AD.

Despite trailing the Nintendo Entertainment System in terms of number of units sold, the 7800 was a profitable enterprise for Atari Corp., benefiting largely from Atari ’ s name and the system's 2600 compatibility.

It is from this period that the later Syria Vs Assyria naming controversy arises, the Seleucids applied the name not only to Assyria itself, but also to the lands to the west ( Aram modern Syria ) which had been part of the Assyrian empire.

*: This number arises so often in numerical linear algebra that it is given a name, the condition number of a matrix.

The alternative name arises from the parameterization of the equation of the ellipse describing a meridian section.

The name " isometric " arises from the fact that at any point on the ellipsoid equal increments of ψ and longitude λ give rise to equal distance displacements along the meridians and parallels respectively.

The name minimax arises because each player minimizes the maximum payoff possible for the other — since the game is zero-sum, he also minimizes his own maximum loss ( i. e. maximize his minimum payoff ).

The problem then arises, as Raymond Brown points out, whether this letter is an authentic writing of Paul written by one of his followers in his name.

The name silver mirror test arises because this reaction will produce a precipitate of silver whose presence can be used to test for the presence of an aldehyde.

The name arises from the pink appearance of visible light with this power spectrum.

The firm's name arises from the global merger between Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young in 1989.

The name arises from the use of the slash symbol (/) in mentions in the late ' 70s of K / S ( meaning stories where Kirk and Spock had a romantic often sexual relationship ) as compared to the ampersand (&) conventionally used for K & S or Kirk and Spock friendship fiction.

The name ' Captain Marvel ' arises as a mispronunciation by General Nick Fury and Carol Danvers.

Knob Prairie owes its name to a steep hill, or knob, that arises just to the northwest of Waltonville.

The name arises from its location.

The name " NAIRU " arises because with actual unemployment below it, inflation accelerates, while with unemployment above it, inflation decelerates.

A possibility of confusion also arises when the symbol μ and / or the name electrochemical potential ( or chemical potential ) is used for the entity denoted here by ζ.

The name arises from the Germanic hlaeri which signifies terrain seen as wooded and marshy.

The name presumably arises to distinguish it from the buildings in the Temple complex used for ritual purposes, which had to be constructed of stones unhewn by any iron implements.

In effect, there is no single name for modern laïká in the Greek language, but it is often formally referred to as σύγχρονο λαϊκό (), a term which is however also used for denoting newly composed songs in the tradition of " proper " Laïkó ; when ambiguity arises, σύγχρονο (' contemporary ') λαϊκό or disparagingly λαϊκο-ποπ (' folk-pop ', also in the sense of " westernized ") is used for the former, while γνήσιο (' genuine ') or even καθαρόαιμο (' pureblood ') λαϊκό is used for the latter.

As the name implies, the singularity arises from a bad choice of coordinates or coordinate conditions.

The figure 96 arises from the use of three 32 bit words in the algorithm, from which also is derived the cipher's name.

His name arises in this version from the vast wealth that humans left behind in the city, and in particular to his habit of wearing a crown similar in appearance to that worn by the King of France, Louis XIV.

The river's name arises from the fact that it looks black from afar.

The name " emulsion polymerization " is a misnomer that arises from a historical misconception.

The Mulready name arises from the fact that William Mulready, a well-known artist of the time, was commissioned to illustrate the part of the precut sheets and envelopes which corresponded with the face area.

The name " figure " skating arises from the compulsory portion of the competition, dropped in the 1990s, requiring skaters to trace out precise figures on the ice, including perfect figure 8 circles.