In 1953, the Braves promoted him to the Jacksonville Braves, their Class-A affiliate in the South Atlantic League.

A Labour Day tradition in Atlantic Canada is the Wharf Rat Rally in Digby, Nova Scotia, while the rest of Canada watches the Labour Day Classic, a Canadian Football League event where rivals like Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts ( except in 2011, due to a scheduling conflict ), and Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers play on Labour Day weekend.

On August 20, 2012, it was announced that Clemens would sign with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Cobb spent his first years in baseball as a member of the Royston Rompers, the semi-pro Royston Reds, and the Augusta Tourists of the South Atlantic League.

The Legends belong to the South Atlantic League, have one league title ( 2001 ) and four playoff appearances since 2001.

After the phonetic alphabet was developed by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) ( see history below ) it was adopted by many other international and national organizations, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ), the International Telecommunication Union ( ITU ), the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ), the American Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ), the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions ( ATIS ), and the American Radio Relay League ( ARRL ).

The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball is a professional, independent baseball organization located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, especially the greater metropolitan areas of the Northeast megalopolis.

The Atlantic League requires cities to have the market for a 4, 000 to 7, 500-seat ballpark and for the facility to be maintained at or to exceed AAA standards.

When Atlantic League professionals are signed by MLB clubs, they usually start in their AA or AAA affiliates.

In 1998, the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball played its inaugural season, with teams in Somerset, Newark, and Atlantic City ( NJ ), Nashua ( NH ), Newburgh ( NY ), and Bridgeport ( CT ).

He modeled the Atlantic League after the older Pacific Coast League, with facilities that exceed AAA-level standards.

Boulton also emphasized signing players of Major League Baseball experience for all Atlantic League teams, raising the level of play above other independent leagues.

In 2007, Frank Boulton expressed his contentment with the Atlantic League and the Ducks to Baseball America saying, " The Long Island Ducks are the best thing I've ever done in baseball.

The top minor leagues in the United States at the time, the Atlantic Coast Football League and Seaboard Football League, were also tremendously affected.

From 1998 to 2006, the Surf played in the South Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

While in the Atlantic League, the Surf won the first-ever Atlantic League championship in 1998 while also hosting the inaugural Atlantic League All-Star game.

In 1998, the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball placed a team in Atlantic City called the Surf.

Category: Former Atlantic League of Professional Baseball teams

The team is a member of the Liberty Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.

Category: Atlantic League of Professional Baseball teams

Category: Atlantic League of Professional Baseball teams

The Nashua Pride was one of the founding members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball in 1998.

Category: Former Atlantic League of Professional Baseball teams

They were originally a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

They are a member of the Freedom Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.

On July 24, 2012 the Frontier League announced that the team folded and would be replaced by the Road Warriors ( independent baseball team ) traveling baseball team of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Professional sailing in France is centred on singlehanded and shorthanded ocean racing with the pinnacle of this branch of the sport being the Vendee Globe singlehanded around the world race which starts every 4 years from the French Atlantic coast.

The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball is also looking into having a team in Uniondale.

* Frank Boulton: Bay Shore High School alumni, President of Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, owner and president of the Long Island Ducks.

They were established in 2002, and played in the Atlantic Coast Hockey League ( 2002 – 2003 ), the World Hockey Association 2 ( 2003 – 2004 ), and the Southern Professional Hockey League ( 2004 – 2008 ), before folding in 2008.

Robinson is one of the investors in the Opening Day Partners group, of which owns four teams in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Since 1998, Lyle has served as manager of the Somerset Patriots, a minor league baseball team of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

The NFL and its teams have had working relationships with several independent leagues in the past, including the Association of Professional Football Leagues, the Atlantic Coast Football League, and most recently, the league owned-and-operated NFL Europe League.

* Atlantic Coast Hockey League ( ACHL ), now part of the Southern Professional Hockey League

For spring training in 2009, the Somerset Patriots became the first Atlantic League team to hold its spring training in its own locale, at the Jack Cust Baseball Academy in nearby Flemington, instead of the traditional site in Lakeland, Florida.

On September 2, 2008, Minor League Baseball announced that two teams would transfer from the fellow Class A South Atlantic League to the Midwest League.

DeLazier Field, used by the Triboro Little League, was the home field for the Minor League Baseball team known as the Bloomingdale Troopers of the North Atlantic League from 1946 to 1948.

Since the goal of our international planners is a World Government, this Atlantic Community would mark a giant step in that direction for, once American economic autonomy is absorbed, a larger grouping is a question of time.

" From sea to shining sea " is an American idiom meaning from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean ( or vice versa ).

Some of the larger basins are the Blake, Guiana, North American, Cape Verde, and Canaries basins in the North Atlantic.

* In 1919, the American NC-4 became the first seaplane to cross the Atlantic ( though it made a couple of landings on islands and the sea along the way, and taxied several hundred miles ).

Her book titles, changed by American publishers, for example Ten Little Niggers to Ten Little Indians, were kept the same across the Atlantic, after bushels of fan mail.

* The Atlantic, an American magazine founded as The Atlantic Monthly in 1857

American black bear, racking horse, Yellow-shafted Flicker, wild turkey, Atlantic tarpon, largemouth bass, Southern Longleaf Pine, Eastern tiger swallowtail, Monarch butterfly, Alabama red-bellied turtle, Red Hills salamander, camellia, oak-leaf hydrangea, peach, pecan, and blackberry are Alabama's state symbols.

* 1960 – Sharon Bryant, American singer ( Atlantic Starr )

Together with earlier arrivals to the United States ( including the indigenous American Indians, Hispanic and Latino Americans, particularly in the West, Southwest, and Texas ; African Americans who came to the United States in the Atlantic slave trade ; and early colonial migrants from Britain, France, Germany, Spain, and elsewhere ), these new waves of immigrants had a pro profound impact on national or regional cuisine.

* 1959 – The St. Lawrence Seaway, linking the North American Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean, officially opens to shipping.

The American Registry for Internet Numbers ( ARIN ) is the Regional Internet Registry ( RIR ) for Canada, many Caribbean and North Atlantic islands, and the United States.

From a geostructural perspective the Azores is located above an active triple junction between three of the world's large tectonic plates ( the North American Plate, the Eurasian Plate and the African Plate ), a condition that has translated into the existence of many faults and fractures in this region of the Atlantic.

The 17th-century rise of Britain's American colonies and the rapid 18th-century expansion of the Atlantic slave trade had made Bristol an important international sea port, and Teach was most likely raised in what was the second-largest city in England.

The main highland cities in the country's Central Valley are connected by paved all-weather roads with the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and by the Pan American Highway with Nicaragua and Panama, the neighboring countries to the North and the South.

As the Atlantic Ocean widened, the convergent-margin orogenies that had begun during the Jurassic continued in the North American Cordillera, as the Nevadan orogeny was followed by the Sevier and Laramide orogenies.

Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents.

satellite earth station-1 Intelsat ( Atlantic Ocean ); connected to Central American Microwave System

North Atlantic populations were extirpated ( perhaps by whaling ) on the European coast before 500 AD and on the American coast around the late 17th to early 18th centuries.

satellite earth stations-2 Intelsat ( Atlantic Ocean ); connected to Central American Microwave System

Commercial use of hydrofoils in the U. S. first appeared in 1961 when two commuter vessels were commissioned by Harry Gale Nye, Jr .' s North American Hydrofoils to service the route from Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey to the financial district of Lower Manhattan.

Iqaluit was founded in 1942 as an American airbase, geographically located to provide a stop-over and refueling site for short range fighter aircraft being ferried across the Atlantic to support the war effort in Europe.

As far as spelling is concerned, the differences between American and British usage became noticeable due to the first influential lexicographers ( dictionary writers ) on each side of the Atlantic.

Great Britain became the only major power in the Atlantic, and as it increased naval pressure against Napoleon, it inadvertently did the same against American ships.