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 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Ground Rules
A batted ball that hits a catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory shall be judged fair of foul in relation to the striking point on the ground or where it is touched by the fielder.
Ball hitting roof or speakers in fair territory shall be judged fair or foul in relation to where it hits the ground or is touched by a fielder.
If the ball hits the catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory and lands in the field in fair territory or is touched by a fielder in fair territory, it shall be judged a fair ball.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/official_info/umpires/ground_rules.jsp   (3797 words)

  
 Ground rule double - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In baseball, a ground rule double is a term used to describe any fair ball that leaves the playing field, but in a situation where regulations prohibit calling the hit a home run.
The most common situation is a ball bouncing fair on the field and then leaving play, however, ground rules exist for various ballparks which provide ground rule doubles in other situations.
In every park, a hit that goes out of play (into the stands or out of the park) just as a home run, but on the bounce, having touched the ground in fair territory is an automatic double as covered by Major League Baseball rule 6.09 sections e, f, g, and h.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ground_rule_double   (289 words)

  
 Exhibition ground and equipment
Among regional exhibition companies only 5 organizers are full members of UFI, namely Nizhni Novgorod Fair (city of Nizhni Novgorod), Kazan Fair (city of Kazan), Siberian Fair (city of Novosibirsk), Kuzbass Fair (city of Novokuznetsk), EC KrasnodarEXPO (city of Krasnodar).
The participants of the exhibition are supplied with a broad spectrum of exhibition services: additional equipment, telephones at show-benches, copying machines, computers, the possibility to undertake the additional advertising campaign during the operation of the Exhibition, and holding seminars for specialists.
eng.krasnodarexpo.ru /techno   (289 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Ground Rules
A batted ball that hits a catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory shall be judged fair of foul in relation to the striking point on the ground or where it is touched by the fielder.
Ball hitting roof or speakers in fair territory shall be judged fair or foul in relation to where it hits the ground or is touched by a fielder.
Ball lodging in outfield fence padding or in the manually operated scoreboard in left field fence is a ground rule double.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/official_info/umpires/ground_rules.jsp   (3797 words)

  
 Baseball Rules Quiz 4
By the time F7 reaches the ball it is in foul territory, but F7's feet are still in fair territory when the ball hits his glove and bounces to the ground in fair territory.
B1 smashes a drive into left field and the ball bounces over the fence for a ground rule double.
Fair ball, since the ball landed in fair territory after being touched by the fielder, regardless of where he was standing when the ball was touched.
www.sdabu.com /Quiz_4.htm   (490 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Ground Rules
A batted ball that hits a catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory shall be judged fair of foul in relation to the striking point on the ground or where it is touched by the fielder.
Ball lodging in outfield fence padding or in the manually operated scoreboard in left field fence is a ground rule double.
A batted ball that hits the catwalk, lights or suspended objects and remains on or in the catwalk, lights or suspended objects in fair territory is a fair ball and it shall be called a double.
mlb.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/official_info/umpires/ground_rules.jsp   (3797 words)

  
 TLJ Daily E-Mail Alert No. 1,034, December 9, 2004.
Because there are genuine issues of material fact concerning the likelihood of confusion, KP's motion for summary judgment cannot be upheld on this ground." It reversed the District Court on the fair use issue.
Finally, on the fair use issued, the Appeals Court held that "the fair use defense claimed by KP is a classic fair use defense that requires that there not be a likelihood of confusion.
Finally, the FCC will consider the application of Verizon Airfone for renewal of 800 MHz Air-Ground Radiotelephone license call sign KNKG804.
www.techlawjournal.com /alert/2004/12/09.asp   (2749 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : Official Info : Umpires: Ground Rules
Ball hitting roof or speakers in fair territory shall be judged fair or foul in relation to where it hits the ground or is touched by a fielder.
Fair batted ball bouncing over outfield wall: 2 BASES.
Ball striking any forward facing green padded dugout or photographer well railing, is considered a live ball.
www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/official_info/umpires/ground_rules.jsp   (2749 words)

  
 Techdirt:Is There A Middle Ground When It Comes To File Sharing?
I think a fair middle ground is to have limited copyrights and a reasonable Fair Use doctrine (including allowing consumers to copy anything from one media type to another without restrictions).
Middle ground, as used here, is simply a code word for protecting a business model that's being threatened, because those who benefit from that business model are unwilling or unable to adjust to the changing market.
All of this, he claims, is because he wants a "middle ground" solution to the file sharing issue.
www.techdirt.com /articles/20050127/1016216.shtml   (1205 words)

  
 IDEE 2000, May 3rd - 6th 2000, Exhibition Ground TMM j.s.c., Trencin,, Slovakia
A part of the fair will be an aviation show at the Trenčín Airport on the last day of the exhibition and the program will be based mainly on air and static samples from the field of military aviation, education and navigation.
Campaign for the IDEE 2000 fair will start during the IDET ‘99 fair in Brno that takes place in the year of the acceptation of Czech republic to NATO.
IDEE 2000, May 3rd - 6th 2000, Exhibition Ground TMM j.s.c., Trencin,, Slovakia
www.idee.sk /e2.html   (1205 words)

  
 Clackamas County Fairgrounds - Homepage
The Clackamas County Fairgrounds has been a family tradition in Canby since 1907.
When people think of the Clackamas County Fair & Rodeo, they think of the best old fashioned fair in Oregon filled with Funtastic Rides, livestock exhibits, great entertainers and 5 days of Down and Dirty PRCA rodeo.
Congratulations to the 2005 Fair & Rodeo Court Queen Kristen de Groen from Gaston, OR and Princess Teri Rush from Lebanon, OR.
www.co.clackamas.or.us /fair   (1205 words)

  
 Central Washington State Fair Raceway
A minimum of three driver side door bars, at least 1 1/2” OD, must be as parallel with the ground as possible, and located perpendicular to the driver so as to provide maximum protection for driver, but without causing undue difficulty in getting into or out of vehicle.
Fair Raceway TJ Milton Racing Operations Manager 509-248-7160
Two-bar front bumpers must be mounted frame end-to-frame end, no wider than the width of material outside frame horns, with the bottom loop parallel to the ground.
www.cwsfr.com /webs/1?src=rules   (1205 words)

  
 Fair Oak CC - Play-Cricket -
Fair Oak Cricket Club is a successful and dynamic ECB ClubMark accredited club situated on the outskirts of Eastleigh in Hampshire.
In 1998 we moved into our new home, Lapstone Park, in Fair Oak, where, thanks to a supportive Parish Council and a dedicated team of club officials and helpers, we have exclusive use of a modern facility which is the envy of many of our visitors.
In 2004 we also secured exclusive use of the nearby Botley Recreation ground for our 3rd & 4th elevens to use as their home ground, and an increasing amount of our junior cricket is being played there too, bringing much needed sport to the young people of the village.
fairoakcc.play-cricket.com /home/home.asp   (661 words)

  
 FAIR BOLZANO South Tyrol Info & Service Congress Centre Fair Bolzano Italy
Due to the particular nature of some exhibited materials and services, a number of fairs require an open-air exhibition ground e.g.
The exhibition halls and the multifunctional hall "Palaonda" have an area of 30.000 square metres, whereas 15.000 square metres are open-air exhibition ground.
After having downloaded everything vans and lorries have the possibility of parking in the vicinity of the exhibition hall or on the roof car park.
www.fairbz.it /sede-e.htm   (661 words)

  
 Coffin - Burial Ground
The Fair Hill Burial Ground Corporation is a non-profit corporation formed to own and maintain the historic Fair Hill Burial Ground, located at 9th and Cambria Streets in North Philadelphia.
Burial Ground (1980) - The nights of terror are unleashed when a professor\'s thirst for knowledge seals his own demise as he unwittingly unseals a cursed underground crypt i
A woodland burial is the ideal place for your loved ones to rest forever. We can offer a green woodland burial, a quite peaceful cemetery in natural grounds. A green burial is the perfect way to leave, offering a caring funeral service.
www.coffinsource.com /burialground   (661 words)

  
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A ball batted into fair territory which allows the batter to reach base safely without the aid of an error.
GROUND BALL a batted ball that rolls or bounces close to the ground.
Play-action situation in which the batter must swing at the pitch while the base runner attempts to steal the base.
www.accesswave.ca /~lwfbaseball/terminology.html   (661 words)

  
 Foul Ball or Foul Ball
It may first touch the ground in foul territory and it is still not judged fair or foul until it stops or is touched or goes beyond first or third base.
Balls that FIRST touch the ground or a player in the INFIELD
A ball that settles on home plate is a fair ball.
www.baaonline.org /baseball/fair.htm   (661 words)

  
 COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
It is a ground-rule double instead of a home run if the ball is hit over the fence in fair territory if the fence is less than 250 feet from home plate.
It's a ground-rule double instead of a home run if the ball is hit over the fence in fair territory if the fence is less than 235 feet from home plate.
The infield fly rule is adopted: the umpire may call an infield fly when there is one out and first and second or first, second, and third base are occupied.
www.cosmicbaseball.com /jcba20_rule6.html   (439 words)

  
 Nottingham Goose Fair 2000
These days the Goose Fair is not held in the city but has been resident for years now at the Forrest recreation ground.
The most striking thing about it at the Goose Fair was its height created by huge steps that had been built up in an effort to make the ride level on the sloping ground.
I'll bet that the Goose Fair had been the main topic of conversation in hundreds of Nottingham households all week - and now here they all were, young and old alike, wondering aimlessly around looking towards the heavens for a break in the cloud that wasn't going to come.
www.carousels.com /goosefairusa.html   (439 words)

  
 Neutral Ground
Those on Neutral Ground believe that reverse engineering for compatibility reasons is fair play.
One way to ensure fair competition is for those who join us on Neutral Ground to receive free licenses to use certain technology, following an agreement not to take actions that prevent others from arriving on Neutral Ground.
The wires for ``hot'', ``neutral'' and ``ground'' have been standardized.
wearcam.org /neutral_ground_usage.htm   (439 words)

  
 Steele Home
The Steele's could enter the home through the front door on ground level and go downstairs to the kitchen and exit on ground level.
When the Steele's occupied the home its living quarters were on the top floor and the kitchen and work area downstairs.
The Steele Home is located within Lake Scott State Park.
ebusscottcity.ebusbuilder.com /index.asp?day=&month=&year=&page=&documentID=205&pollID=12   (439 words)

  
 Shetland Wildlife - Moths
Chloroclysta miata (Linn.) Autumn Green Carpet R: scarce in Central Mainland, Fair Isle, Foula and Unst.
[ Nebula salicata (Hb.) Striped Twin-spot Carpet X?: recorded by Meyrick and on Fair Isle in the 1950s presumably in error for P.
Syngrapha interrogationis (Linn.) Scarce Silver Y V: 19 records - one on Unst in August 1959, six on Mainland in August 1961, 10 on Mainland, Fetlar and Unst in August 1996 and singles on Mainland and Unst in August 1997.
www.wildlife.shetland.co.uk /insects/moths.htm   (439 words)

  
 Fair catch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If the ball hits the ground or a member of the kicking team, the fair catch signal is off and rules for kicked balls apply.
A fair catch may be followed by a snap or a type of free kick — the fair catch kick — at his team's choice, and an expired playing period may be extended if the free kick is chosen.
A player signaling for a fair catch is not required to catch the ball; however, after making the signal, he may not initiate contact with any member of the kicking team until the ball is touched by another player.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fair_catch   (813 words)

  
 Welcome to the American Fork National League
A ball hits in fair territory to the right of the pitchers mound, it takes a weird hop and goes into foul territory before reaching third base where it is touched by a fielder or comes to rest.
A hit ball hits in foul territory before reaching a base, before coming to a complete stop it hits a pebble and bounces into fair territory where it is fielded or comes to rest.
The Third baseman while standing in fair territory reaches into foul territory and touches the ball while in flight which is clearly in foul territory.
afnational.com /extras/trivia.html   (813 words)

  
 Arizona Deep-Fried State Fair 2003
State fairs are also an excellent place to ingest combinatorial fat, salt, and sugar objects and then excitedly hurl them to the ground an hour later while riding The Wilde Maus or even a thrill ride spelled correctly.
All state fairs have a "commercial" area where small-time business people ply their wares, most of which are sketchy and somehow strange.
State fairs are an excellent way to "take stock" in what a particular region has to offer in the way of its people, its commerce, its agriculture, and OHMIGOD IT'S FUNNEL CAKE!!!!
cardhouse.com /travel/az/statefair.htm   (689 words)

  
 Fair Haven Beach State Park
Fair Haven Beach State Park is on the shore of Lake Ontario.
A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, inclosed and kept for ornament and recreation; as, Hyde Park in London; Central Park in New York.
This park is in the Town of Sterling in Cayuga County, New York.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Fair_Haven_Beach_State_Park.html   (547 words)

  
 Fair Isle : Introduction
Fair Isle is an important breeding ground for everything from the puffin and the Arctic skua to the razorbill and the storm petrel.
Fair Isle knitting is even a part of the curriculum at all primary schools, and many jobless men have turned to knitting.
An important staging point for migrating birds, Fair Isle is even better known for its patterned pullovers, which greatly aid the island's economy.
www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=2112&catID=2112010001   (282 words)

  
 Ihre Zimmervermittlung in Hannover - www.apartments-online.de
To the organizers of the Hanover fair 1947 was clear, that the sleep places would not suffice in the schools around the exhibition ground and so the Hanoverians were asked for "zusammenruecken" a resourcen-sharing even more further and opening their private accommodations for the fair visitors.
One and two family houses are financed through the fair visitors and are available completely or in part, and more and more complete apartments complement the professional offer of the hannoeverschen Hotelerie.
The in the meantime well organized form of the "fair mums" who include their fair visitors lovedly and serve their fair visitors established itself with that.
www.hanover-fair.com /gb_historie.htm   (282 words)

  
 IDEE 2000, May 3rd - 6th 2000, Exhibition Ground TMM j.s.c., Trencin,, Slovakia
The Exhibition Ground TMM is situated north-east from Trencin (Slovak Republic).
The Exhibition Ground TMM every year increases the specialized character of the exhibitions, quality and attractiveness of events that accompanied the exhibitions.
Among the largest exhibitions, measured by the number of exhibitors and area, are Trenčín the City of Fashion, electrotechnical fair ELO SYS, exhibition of water economy AQUA and of course exhibition IDEE.
www.idee.sk /e3.html   (282 words)

  
 NFL.com - NFL FANS
If ball hits ground or is touched by member of kicking team in flight, fair catch signal is off and all rules for a kicked ball apply.
A player who signals for a fair catch is not required to catch the ball.
If time expires while ball is in play and a fair catch is awarded, receiving team may choose to extend the period with one fair catch kick down.
www.nfl.com /fans/rules/faircatch   (256 words)

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