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Gambling Times On... Jai-alai by William R. Keevers, 1980 Comick Book of Sports (From Baseball to Badminton, Surfing, Sailing , Darts, Harness Racing, Ice Skating, Quoits, Discus, Jai Alai ETC) by Written , Drawn & Foisted on an unsuspecting Public Arnold Roth Thought Up, 1974 Health in Florida: Sports in Florida, List of Defunct Florida Sports Teams, List of Professional Sports Teams in Florida, Jai Alai, Swamp Buggy The Zipcode of Paradise / World's Fastest Sport: Jai Alai / Thanksgiving at Plymouth / World Series of the Horse World / Ford: Everything You Want in a Car / Coiled-line Fishing / Wardrobe for Your Maverick / Little Rivers of Mississippi (Ford Times: The Ford Owner's Manual, Volume 62, Number 11, November 1969) by Robert M. Hodesh, 1969 Sports Illustrated June 11 1979 Gus Williams/Seattle Supersonics on Cover, Scandal in Jai Alai, John Tate/Boxing original LIFE MAGAZINE of October 24, 1938 with Sid Luckman Football Columbia College on the cover. MOVIES: Suez with Tyrone Power and Loretta Young MOVIE: Sweethearts with Nelson Eddy and Jeannette MacDonald.Animal Experientation.Jai-Alai. The Story Of Jai-Alai by Jack Kofoed, Bill Kofoed, 1961 Jai Alai by Jeanne Humphreys, 1987-10 A jai-alai fronton for Miami, Florida by Henry H Teague, 1959 The Jai Alai and Us by Jose O. Barrena, 1993-12 Jai Alai: A spectator's guide, a bettor's bible by Max Schreck, 1974 Expected value at Jai Alai and pari-mutuel gambling: Applications of probability to gambling (Modules and monographs in undergraduate mathematics and its applications) by Shirley Wakin, 1984 The Jai Alai Handbook An introduction by committee staff to a compilation of reports on pari-mutuel wagering in Florida and the expiration of the current tax structures for horse racing, dog racing and jai-alai by Patricia Colleen Dunn, 1979

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21. Howstuffworks "Jai Alai - Encyclopedia Entry"
    Learn about jai alai. Read our encyclopedia entry on jai alai.  
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    Extractions: REFERENCE LINKS PRINT EMAIL Jai alai Jai alai, HY ly, is a fast and dangerous game that resembles handball. The sport is also called pelota. Players use a narrow wicker basket to throw a hard ball against the front wall of a court. The basket, called a cesta, measures about 2 feet (60 centimeters) long. One end has a glove that fits the player's hand. The other end is used for catching and throwing the ball. The ball, called a pelota, is slightly smaller than a baseball. Related Topics: Lloyd, Clive (1944-...), a Guyanese cricketer, was captain of the West Indies cricket team 74 times, achieving 36 victories. Both these feats are... Volleyball is a game in which the players hit a ball back and forth across a net with their hands, arms, or feet. It is one of the world's most... Lonsdale, Lord

22. In Basque Country, Coming Home To Jai Alai - New York Times
    In the Basque country, the sport of jai alai is still played with the ferocity that lends credence to its nickname ballet with bullets.  
    http://travel.nytimes.com/2006/05/14/travel/14journeys.html
    
    Extractions: @import url(http://graphics8.nytimes.com/css/common/screen/article.css); @import url(http://graphics8.nytimes.com/css/section/travel/screen/article.css); var google_hints = "San+Sebastian+(Spain)"; var google_ad_channel = "ar_travel"; var google_ad_client = "nytimes_article_var"; Skip to article Search Plan Your Trip Select a Region Africa Asia Australia and Pacific Bermuda and Caribbean Canada Central and South America Europe Mexico Middle East United States Select a Destination Journeys By GEOFFREY GRAY Published: May 14, 2006 THE pelota went screaming down the sidewall and seemingly out of reach when Adolfo Elizegi, the fiery backcourter, fuming and down on points, dove headfirst into the fronton's cold granite floor, scooped the goatskin ball deep in the belly of his cesta and twisting in one fast, desperate motion, fired the rock-hard sphere against the front wall with a sound of shattered glass. Winner! Skip to next paragraph Enlarge This Image Matias Costa for The New York Times The crowd of a hundred or so sitting at the historic fronton in Gernika

23. Alexa - Browse: Jai Alai
    Most Popular In jai alai. The most visited sites in all jai alai categories. www.daniajai-alai.com Site info for betdania.com Site Info icon  
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24. Jai Alai: Definition, Usage And Pronunciation - YourDictionary.com
    jai alai definition, words related to jai alai, proper usage and pronunciation of the word jai alai from YourDictionary.com.  
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    Extractions: aj_server = 'http://rotator.adjuggler.com/servlet/ajrotator/'; aj_tagver = '1.0'; aj_zone = 'ltk'; aj_adspot = '296164'; aj_page = '0'; aj_dim ='286707'; aj_ch = ''; aj_ct = ''; aj_kw = ''; aj_pv = true; aj_click = ''; aj_server = 'http://rotator.adjuggler.com/servlet/ajrotator/'; aj_tagver = '1.0'; aj_zone = 'ltk'; aj_adspot = '291422'; aj_page = '0'; aj_dim ='286700'; aj_ch = ''; aj_ct = ''; aj_kw = ''; aj_pv = true; aj_click = ''; jai· alai· hī lī′, hī ə lī′ noun a game like handball, popular in Latin America: it is played with a curved basket ( cesta ) fastened to the arm, for catching the ball and hurling it against the wall jai, celebration + alai, merry Jahveh jail jaguarundi ... jailbird

25. Jai Alai
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26. PBS 106.7FM - Real Radio - The Jai Alai Savant - Flight Of The Bass Delegate
    ’If you’re going to play jai alai, you gotta be a bad motherfucker, but if you’re the best at jai alai ? if you’are a savant at playing jai alai you gotta  
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27. Jai Alai
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28. Definition Of Jai Alai - Merriam-Webster's Student Dictionary
    Main Entry jai alai Pronunciation primarystress h imacr secondarystress l imacr , secondarystress h imacr - schwa - primarystress l imacr Function noun  
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29. 123Together And Microsoft CRM, PacificNet And Jai Alai, Cognos Q3, Finnish BPO
    123Together and Microsoft CRM, PacificNet and jai alai, Cognos Q3, Finnish BPO.  
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    Extractions: Outlook 2007 is the latest release of Microsoft's E-mail client. The latest version adds new features, including greater integration with Exchange Server, deeper integration with Sharepoint and CRM, all of which are provided as hosted services by 123Together.com as well as improvements in calendaring, collaboration and information management. One nice thing they've finally done, which First Coffee has been wanting for years, is giving Outlook advanced searching capabilities. Given the amount of information residing in Outlook mailboxes today, it's about time they gave us an Instant Search tool to search by keyword through the information residing in Outlook 2007 as well as for those keywords within e-mail attachments.

30. Jai Alai | Miami Activities
    Find tips, locales, and resources for Miami jai alai.  
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    Extractions: Login/Register Neighborhoods Restaurants Hotels ... Activities Jai Alai Auto Racing Baseball Basketball Biking ... Windsurfing Built in 1926, the Miami Jai Alai Fronton , a mile east of the airport, is America's oldest fronton. It presents 13 games (14 on Friday and Saturday) daily except Tuesday some singles, some doubles. This game, invented in the Basque region of northern Spain, is the world's fastest. Jai alai balls, called pelotas, have been clocked at speeds exceeding 170 mph. The game is played in a 176-foot-long court, and players literally climb the walls to catch the ball in a cesta (a woven basket), which has an attached glove. Either place your wager on the team you think will win or on the order in which you think the teams will finish. 3500 N.W. 37th Ave. Downtown Miami www.miami-jai-alai.com General admission $1, reserved seats $2, Courtview Club $5 Mon. and Wed.-Sat noon-5; Mon, Fri., and Sat. 7-midnight, Sun. 1-6 adsonar_placementId=1328266;adsonar_pid=533757;adsonar_ps=-1;adsonar_zw=430;adsonar_zh=260;adsonar_jv='ads.adsonar.com';

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    Many thanks to our friend Teroy for sharing with us these cool photos of 1979 1981 jai alai Programme Books For more Nostalgia Treasure check out 1985  
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32. Tiger's Jai-Alai Chalk Talk
    jai alai and the economy By Daniel I January 17, 2008 at 083043 PM .. Orlando jai alai - By Marc January 15, 2008 at 075026 PM  
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33. NewsDaily Sport / Jai Alai (Pelota)
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34. Miami FL Tourism: Jai Alai
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35. Jai Alai - Britannica Concise
    jai alai ball game of Basque origin played in a three-walled court with a hard rubber ball that is caught and thrown with a cesta, a long, curved wicker  
    http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article-9368399/jai-alai
    
    Extractions: Court game resembling handball Of Basque origin, it developed from pelota and was given its present name when it was imported to Cuba in 1900. It is played between two or four players with a ball and a hurling device consisting of a long, curved wicker basket strapped to the wrist. The use of this hurling device, called a cesta, allows the ball to reach speeds up to 240 km/hr (150 mph). The court, 53.3 m (58.3 yards) long, is three-walled. The object of the game is to bounce the ball off the front wall with such speed and spin that the opponent is unable to return it. Pari-mutuel betting on jai alai is permitted in the U.S. document.writeln(AAMB2); Images and Media: More on "jai alai" from Britannica Concise gambling - Betting or staking of something of value on the outcome of a game or event. pari-mutuel - Betting pool in which those who bet on competitors finishing in the first three places share the total amount bet minus a percentage for the management. pelota - (Spanish: "little ball") Any of several games in which players take turns, using a glove or implement, hitting a rubber ball either directly at one another or off a wall.

36. The Chronicle Of Higher Education
    The sport of jai alai might not have a wide following, but its complex scoring system has interesting mathematical properties that just beg the technogeek  
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    Extractions: The sport of jai alai might not have a wide following, but its complex scoring system "has interesting mathematical properties that just beg the techno-geek to try to exploit it," writes Steven Skiena, a professor of computer science at the State University of New York... To continue reading this premium article, you must have a Chronicle account AND a subscription or an online pass. Subscriptions start at $40; Web passes for under $10. Log in now. User name Password

37. Hartford Mulls Slot Machines To Rescue Jai Alai - New York Times
    When jai alai was introduced here 19 years ago, this obscure sport, billed as the world s fastest ball game, was touted as a glamorous evening s  
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38. Tampa Jai Alai (2007) - Box Office / Business
    Tampa jai alai on IMDb Movies, TV, Celebs, and more  
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39. Speed Of The Fastest Jai Alai Ball
    jai alai means a jolly feast in Basque. It was believed that the game of jai alai originated from Central America and was later brought to Spain by the  
    http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2002/JennyMai.shtml
    
    Extractions: Result Fortin, Francois. Sports-The Complete Visual Reference . Firefly Books Ltd., 2000: 298. "When it leaves the cesta, the ball can reach speeds of 300 km/h." 83 m/s The World Book Encyclopedia . Volume 11: J-K. World Book Inc., 2001: 21. "The ball often travels 150 miles (241 kilometers) an hour and can injure or even kill a player." 67 m/s Guinness Sports Record Book 1990-91 . Sterling Publishing Co., 1990: 133. "An electronically measured ball velocity of 188 mph was recorded by Jose Ramon Arieto at the Newport Jai Alai, RI, on Aug 3, 1979." 84 m/s Diagram Group. The Sports Fan's Ultimate Book of Sports Comparison . Diagram Visual Information LTD, 1982 "Jai alai is the fastest of all court games: service speeds of 188 mph have been recorded. A jai alai ball going this speed in 1927 would have beaten Lindberg across the Atlantic by 14.25 hours." 84 m/s Sifakis, Carl.

40. Jai Alai
    jai alai is a type of handball for one or two players in which a curved wicker basket, or cesta, is used to return a hard rubber ball against one or three  
    http://www.buzzle.com/chapters/sports-and-recreation_other-sports-and-activities
    
    Extractions: Web Buzzle.com Home World News Latest Articles Escape Hatch ... Jai Alai Jai alai is a type of handball for one or two players in which a curved wicker basket, or cesta, is used to return a hard rubber ball against one or three walls of an enclosed court, or fronton, which is much larger than a normal handball court. Jai alai originated from either the Aztecs or a Basque form of handball. The final version of the game was refined in Spain and then brought to Cuba and eventually Miami. Jai alai is most popular in the cities of Havana, Mexico City, and Miami, Florida. This section focuses on jai alai.

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