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A bouncing bomb is a bomb designed to bounce to a target across water in a calculated manner to avoid obstacles such as torpedo nets, and to allow both the bomb's speed on arrival at the target and the timing of its detonation to be predetermined, in a similar fashion to a regular naval depth charge.
The universal name for the game throughout the city was called "Pinners." Some North Siders referred to the game as Ledge [7]. In 1949 at Fiske Elementary, it was called (pronounced) Penner, without the plural s. In the area near South Shore High School, the game was known as Pinnard or Pinnerd in the 1960s. Bounce Out; 3 Outs [8]
The Ball Game: 1898 Documentary Short film depicting an 1898 baseball game between Reading Phillies and Newark Bears. Baseball and Bloomers: 1911 Short An all-girl baseball team uses two Harvard boys in disguise. Right Off the Bat: 1915 Drama A bio-pic of sorts starring professional baseball player Mike Donlin: Casey at the Bat: 1916 Drama
Baseball (drinking game), a game using ping-pong balls and cups of beer; Baseball (poker), a variety of stud poker; Baseball (1971 video game), a mainframe computer game; Baseball (1977 video game), a video game for RCA Studio II; Baseball (Intellivision video game), from 1980; Baseball (1983 video game), a video game by Nintendo; Home Run, or ...
The history of baseball can be broken down into various aspects: by era, by locale, by organizational-type, game evolution, as well as by political and cultural influence. The game evolved from older bat-and-ball games already being played in England by the mid-18th century.
A bang-up game is an exciting or close game. Example from a sports headline: "A Real Bang-Up Finish." A bang bang play is one in which the runner is barely thrown out, a very close call, typically at first base. Perhaps reflecting the "bang" of the ball in the first-baseman's glove followed immediately by the "bang" of the baserunner's foot ...
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Once the game was over, even though the date/time was July 5, 3:55 a.m., [28] the Braves' stadium crew shot off the scheduled Fourth of July post-game fireworks [29] [30] for the fans who endured to the end. As one final bizarre extra, calls from local residents came in to the emergency services 911 center given they were not aware these were ...