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ALTERNATE PLAYER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shootout
1, record 1, English, shootout
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shoot-out 2, record 1, English, shoot%2Dout
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During regular-season games, if the game remains tied at the end of the five(5) minute overtime period, the teams will proceed to a shootout.... The home team shall have the choice of shooting first or second. The teams shall alternate shots. Three(3) players from each team shall participate in the shootout and they shall proceed in such order as the coach selects.... Each team will be given three shots, unless the outcome is determined earlier in the shootout. After each team has taken three shots, if the score remains tied, the shootout will proceed to a "sudden death" format. No player may shoot twice until everyone who is eligible has shot. 3, record 1, English, - shootout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks last met on Jan. 19, 2006, with the Ducks prevailing 4-3 in a shootout. 4, record 1, English, - shootout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shoot out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tirs de barrage
1, record 1, French, tirs%20de%20barrage
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucune équipe n'a marqué en prolongation et il a fallu s'en remettre aux tirs de barrage pour les départager. 2, record 1, French, - tirs%20de%20barrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le Canadien a laissé filer une avance de trois buts, mais il est de tout de même reparti de Pittsburgh avec deux points en poche en vertu de la victoire de 4-3 aux tirs de barrage qu'il a arrachée aux Penguins, samedi. 3, record 1, French, - tirs%20de%20barrage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tir de barrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
- General Sports Regulations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stipulated course
1, record 2, English, stipulated%20course
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Playing the Stipulated Course... It is the responsibility of the player to play the course correctly. Before play begins, players shall attend the players’ meeting and ask about any special conditions that may exist on the course, including extra holes, alternate teeing areas, alternate hole placements, out-of-bounds areas, and mandatories. 2, record 2, English, - stipulated%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...misplays of the course result in either a one-throw or a two-throw penalty. 3, record 2, English, - stipulated%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Disc golf terminology. 4, record 2, English, - stipulated%20course
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parcours prévu
1, record 2, French, parcours%20pr%C3%A9vu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le joueur qui effectue le parcours prévu avec le moins de lancers [...] est le vainqueur. 2, record 2, French, - parcours%20pr%C3%A9vu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si les joueurs ne jouent pas le parcours prévu, par exemple s'ils lancent vers la mauvaise cible, oublient un trou ou jouent les trous dans un mauvais ordre, ils seront pénalisés. 3, record 2, French, - parcours%20pr%C3%A9vu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie du disc-golf. 3, record 2, French, - parcours%20pr%C3%A9vu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- POG
1, record 3, English, POG
correct, trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- POG milkcap 1, record 3, English, POG%20milkcap
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1. Each player stacks an equal number of authentic POG TM brand milkcaps face up. 2. Flip a POG TM or play Rock, Paper, Scissors(Ro-Sham-Bo) to determine who goes first. 3. 1st player slams an official WPF "Kini Slammer" at the stack. 4. All POG TM milkcaps landing face-down go to that player. 5. Restack remaining POG TM milkcaps for the next player. 6. Players take alternate turns until all POG TM milkcaps are flipped. 7. Player with the most flipped POG TM milkcaps wins the game. 8. One of the great things about POG TM is inventing your own games. Have fun, be creative and... KEEP ON POGGIN'! 1, record 3, English, - POG
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capsule POG
1, record 3, French, capsule%20POG
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1. Les joueurs misent chacun une quantité égale de capsules POG MC authentiques qu'ils empilent en une seule colonne, côté FACE. 2. Un tirage au sort (pile ou face, ou autrement) détermine qui commence. 3. Le premier joueur lance un «Kini Slammer» officiel de la WPF sur la colonne. 4. Il remporte toutes les capsules POG MC qui tombent à l'envers. 5. On forme une nouvelle colonne des capsules POG MC restantes, côté FACE. 6. Les joueurs se succèdent jusqu'à ce que toutes les capsules POG MC aient été renversées. 7. Le joueur qui possède le plus de capsules POG MC remporte la partie. 8. Une des choses amusantes avec POG MC, c'est qu'on peut inventer ses propres jeux. Amuse-toi bien, montre ton imagination et fais... LA LOI DU PLUS POG MC! 1, record 3, French, - capsule%20POG
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements figurant sur la carte de jeu de la World Pog Federation. 1, record 3, French, - capsule%20POG
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double-tonguing 1, record 4, English, double%2Dtonguing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) a player may produce alternate sharp and dull interruptions, corresponding to the general character of the words tucker or ticker. This procedure is called--. 1, record 4, English, - double%2Dtonguing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- double coup de langue 1, record 4, French, double%20coup%20de%20langue
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coup de langue double 1, record 4, French, coup%20de%20langue%20double
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la flûte (...) peut donner les traits les plus rapides, tous les sauts d'intervalles, les arpèges et le trémolo. Legato et staccato ne la gênent pas plus que les (...) coups de langue doubles et triples, 1, record 4, French, - double%20coup%20de%20langue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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