Meyers and his band played at the inaugural ball.
They were one of the bands that played at the inaugural ball of President Warren Harding.
Previously any number of players could play at the ball, and by 1925 play-the-balls had become a real mess.
The aim is to entice the batsman to play at the ball with the bat away from the body ('fishing outside off-stump').
The umpire considered that Revill was still "playing at the ball", and he was dismissed "hit wicket".
His honors included playing at the 1957 inaugural ball of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
The change of wrist action can be seen by a skilled batsman and the change of spin allowed for when playing a shot at the ball.
Tackles are made by placing the stick into the path of the ball or playing the stick head or shaft directly at the ball.
This was probably written in the twelfth century, although the precise date is not known: "Four and twenty bonny boys, were playing at the ball.
Count Basie is playing at the ball when Fella makes his grand entrance.
