Search results for "Games" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Pythian, Isthmian and Nemean Games. Rich and allusive in style, they ... ::But, my heart, would you chant the glory of games, :look no farther ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 06:16, 24 November 2022
- have played more than 20,000 exhibition games in 118 countries. ... the Harlem Globetrotters only lost two more games in the next 38 years (12 ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 09:11, 19 January 2024
- social organization based on a theory of games of strategy, as explained ... ==Representation of games== The games studied by game theory are well ...30 KB (4,403 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- and lawn bowling, are still popular games around the world. ... was, undoubtedly, one of the more popular games brought to the British colonies ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 20:02, 20 November 2023
- C.E. In the classical era, the Panhellenic Games were held throughout Europe ... 1866, held the first English championship games for unpaid "gentlemen ...27 KB (4,185 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
- # (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red ... # (in chess and similar games) The person playing with the black set ...6 KB (906 words) - 20:05, 30 September 2023
- winning six consecutive World Series games. He also won 20 regular season ... years later the 6'2" Gomez won 21 games for the Yankees with the ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- be understood as a series of 'language games', in which it is a mistake ... the question of why and how all kinds of games are called "games." ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- Poker is a popular card game, or group of card games, in which players compete against one another by gambling on the values of each player& ...21 KB (3,695 words) - 08:29, 24 November 2022
- were created for expert players, beginning games in a seemingly random manner. ... random from a set of accepted openings. Two games are played with the chosen ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- Miller spent 13 years at Wichita State (WSU), winning 255 games, earning ... roster for the Shockers won a school-record 27 games. Miller's ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- for broadcasting 3,338 consecutive Lakers games starting on November 21, ... Hearn's streak of 3,338 consecutive Lakers games came to an end ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
- with 31 touchdowns and 3,362 yards in only 20 games. Less than a week ... touchdowns against Nebraska. In seven games as a sophomore he ran for ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 02:25, 8 December 2022
- as Koreans; they participated in the games as a member of the Japanese ... *Large, David Clay. 2007. Nazi games the Olympics of 1936. New York: ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 15:58, 14 October 2022
- that his team had won more than 100 straight games. The game was played ... the struggling NBA with doubleheader games featuring his Harlem Globetrotters ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- # (video games, chiefly online gaming) To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular ...3 KB (437 words) - 15:55, 1 May 2024
- he threw touchdown passes in 47 consecutive games, considered by many to be ... still excelled. One of the most memorable games of the season came in a 59 ...15 KB (2,068 words) - 23:26, 3 August 2022
- === Video games === The same concept of flow is used in video games. After mastering the ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- mainly to the Yankees, often attending games at Yankee Stadium with his ... 1958. Ford pitched two consecutive one-hit games in 1955, to tie a record ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 18:40, 4 May 2023
- Summer Olympics. Adolf Hitler was using the games to show the world a resurgent ... After the games he had difficulty making a living and became a sports ...10 KB (1,557 words) - 08:12, 3 April 2024