The portable record player with a pile of classical records beside it.

In her sophomore year she had started going steady with Bobby Joe, who was a football player, Future Homemakers sweetheart, and president of Future Farmers.

Other hitters bloomed with more or less vigor in the news and a few even dared to dream of matching Ruth, who was still called Jidge by all his friends, or Leo or Two-Head by those who dared to taunt him ( Leo was the name of the ball player he liked the least ) and who called most of the world `` Kid ''.

The boy's fingers and mouth operated with the skilled unity of a bagpipe player, pressing and pulling, delighting in what he did.

The player can also send their ship into hyperspace, causing it to disappear and reappear in a random location on the screen ( with the risk of self-destructing or appearing on top of an asteroid ).

Another popular method of exploiting this bug was to simply use thrust to keep the ship in motion with 1 or 2 asteroids in the play field, allowing the player to pick off as many 1, 000 point UFOs as possible.

Unlike conventional auctions, bids are non-refundable ; if one player bids 65 for psyche and another wins with a bid of 66, then the character with 66 is " superior " to the character with 65 even though there is only one bid difference.

A willingness to spend as many points as possible on an attribute may improve your chances of a high ranking, but too reckless a spending strategy could leave a player with few points to spend on powers and objects.

An alphorn player with the Stellisee and the Matterhorn as the backdrop

Then, starting with the first player, each player draws six tiles.

Starting with the player who caused the merger to happen, each player may either sell his shares in the acquired chain, trade in two shares of the acquired chain for one share of the acquiring chain, or hold on to his shares of the acquired chain.

Once the game ends, the minority and majority bonuses are paid to the minority and majority holders in each of the remaining chains ; each player sells his or her shares of stock in each of the remaining chains ; and the player with the most money wins.

The Rockies won, 9 – 2, with Andy Benes on the mound for the Diamondbacks, and Travis Lee being the first player to hit, score, homer and drive in a run.

* Pictures of the Aster CT-80 model one from a Spanish computer museum, the educational model with an opening for a cassette player is the one on the right

* 1929 – Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.

Cruyff himself laughed off the tribute saying the club had to let its best player play with number 14.

Somers decided to trade Jackson midway through the 1915 season for two players and $ 31, 500, one of the largest sums paid for a player at the time.

Orascom, one of the shareholders in the leading cellular operator MobiNil, is also the biggest player in the Internet service provision market and owns 75 per cent of Egypt ’ s largest ISP, LINKdotNET.

* January 1 – Babe Ruth is traded by the Red Sox for $ 125, 000, the largest sum ever paid for a player at that time.

The Lublin Union of 1569 constituted the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth as an influential player in European politics and the largest multinational state in Europe.

This is the largest combination of players and picks ever traded for a single player in NBA history.

His Super Bowl ring size is the largest of any professional football player in the history of the event.

* A betting round begins with the player on the dealer's left, and proceeds exactly as in poker: all players must either equal the largest bet or drop out.

If the idol holder had received the most number of votes, the player with the next largest number of votes was then immediately voted out.

The player who draws the largest " triple " ( all three numbers the same on the tile ), begins the game by placing that tile.

over many rounds ( e. g., 200 or 500 ); the player with the largest score wins.

Winning the NL batting title by a 43-point margin, with an on-base percentage lead of 27 points and a 138-point slugging margin — the latter being the largest gap since Rogers Hornsby's 1925 season — Musial became the first player to win the NL MVP award for a third time.

However, with recent cable company consolidation it can no longer claim its position as the second largest UK fixed player.

He was the leader of one of the largest factions within the ruling LDP through most of the 1990s and remained a powerful back-room player in Japanese politics until scandal forced him to resign his leadership position in 2004.

These issues achieved particular prominence in 2012 when Alexander Gianturco ( known in-game as The Mittani ), the leader of Goonswarm ( one of the largest and most influential alliances in the game ), was issued with a temporary ban and forced to resign as Chairman of the Council of Stellar Management after giving a live-streamed public presentation at the annual FanFest event in Iceland in which he mocked a player who had expressed suicidal thoughts and encouraged the audience watching live and online to grief the player in-game if they wanted the player to kill himself.

In 1997, Belron acquired several leading brands, including Standard Autoglass in Canada, thereby becoming " the largest player in the North American Markets.

One of, if not the largest, endorsements was to Chicago player Michael Jordan, for a contract with Nike to make his own signature line of shoes and apparel.

The AOL Radio player powered by CBS Radio features over 200 CBS Radio stations, along with over 200 AOL Radio stations, combining two of the largest online radio networks and giving millions of listeners unlimited and free access to a diverse array of music and programming including news, sports and talk.

During player introductions, Mikita received the largest ovation of any player.

It is Canada's largest radio broadcaster ( by number of stations ) with 83 radio stations in eight provinces, and is a major player in premium and specialty television in Canada, including The Movie Network, Super Écran, Family, Teletoon, Canal D, Canal Vie, VRAK. TV, Séries +, Ztélé and more.

With this purchase, Handelsbanken became the second largest player on the Swedish life insurance market.

In this situation, there are a number of strategic reasons why an individual player might select one hotel chain over another to be the one that remains on the board.

The rules allow any player to count the number of shares available in the bank.

Spanish midfielder Roger was the last player to wear the number.

* R — Runs scored: number of times a player crosses home plate

** SBA / ATT — Stolen base attempts: total number of times the player has attempted to steal a base ( SB + CS )

* CG — Complete game: number of games where player was the only pitcher for his team

* GF — Games finished: number of games pitched where player was the final pitcher for his team as a relief pitcher

* GS — Starts: number of games pitched where player was the first pitcher for his team

* INN — Innings: number of innings that a player is at one certain position

* WAR — Wins above replacement: a non-standard formula to calculate the number of wins a player contributes to his team over a " replacement-level player "

* G — Games played: number of games where the player played, in whole or in part

* GS — Games Started: number of games a player starts

This happens when a player has almost no walks or times hit by pitch, with a higher number of sacrifice flies ( e. g. if a player has 2 hits in 6 at bats plus a sacrifice fly, his batting average would be. 333, but his on-base percentage would be. 286 ).

The player who experienced this phenomenon with the most number of at-bats in a season was Ernie Bowman, who over 125 at-bats in 1963 had a batting average of. 184 and an on-base percentage of. 181.

One of the difficulties in determining how good a player is at stealing bases is whether to judge the cumulative number of steals or the success ratio of steals to caught stealing.

Games played ( most often abbreviated as G or GP ) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated ( in any capacity ); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.

Less than a year after retiring as a player, the Blues retired number 24 in his honor on March 16, 1992.

Many polls place him as the number one player of all time.