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One lucky grand-prize winner will win
tickets to a game of the 2005 Major
League Baseball World Series(R), roundtrip airfare and hotel
accommodations
for two nights.hand flicker
, to develop and
publish a broad portfolio of products that are
expected to drive the baseball
video game business to unprecedented heights.games leagues
The innovative
seven-year arrangement will dramatically limit the number
of baseball video game manufacturers and
ensure aggressive marketing and
promotion of baseball video games, while promoting competition in
the
marketplace to drive innovation in baseball product development.
Players use a "Join the
Major Leagues" playbook, appropriate for their age
group, with four categories of questions -- one
for each of the four bases in
a baseball diamond.association players
" The unrivaled development capabilities of its
Visual Concepts and
Kush studios now will be devoted to baseball video games against all viable
platforms
. Questions can be answered online
or sent in the mail.organises toys
NEW YORK, The Major League Baseball Players
Association ("MLBPA") today announced that it has reached an agreement in
principle to grant sweeping
rights to Take2 Interactive, Inc. It is the centerpiece of "Join the
Major Leagues @ your library
," a program created to celebrate and promote two
American classics -- baseball and libraries -- while
heightening awareness of
21st Century literacy skills, such as using computers and other media and
knowing how to find, evaluate and use information. Unlike most contests, players are encouraged
to look up
answers using both print and online sources at their library and participants
can even
consult a librarian if they need assistance.
In addition to the grand-prize, 12 first-place prizes
will be awarded,
including a copy of Promises to Keep, a book written by Jackie Robinson's
daughter
Sharon Robinson, a baseball T-shirt and a poster featuring Jackie
Robinson.beginners eye
Take2, based in
New York, is the publisher of top-ranked football,
basketball and hockey titles, as well as the top
-selling video game, "Grand
Theft Auto.
The game challenges baseball fans to use the resources
at their local
library to answer a series of baseball trivia questions, developed by the
librarians
at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The program runs
through September 9, 2005.tournaments flicker
The contest runs all summer long.classics uk
"The baseball video game business has been underdeveloped
for years," said
John Olshan, the MLBPA's Category Director for Interactive Games.tournaments flicker
Beginning in
2006
, Take2 will have exclusive rights among third-party publishers to develop
and market simulation,
arcade and manager-style baseball video games on the
current and next-generation PlayStation, X-BOX
, Nintendo, personal computer
and hand-held video game systems. At the same time, manufacturers of
video
game systems will have the opportunity to develop and publish baseball
simulation games
for their own platforms. "The
upcoming change in technology makes this the perfect time for us to
implement
our plan for growing the business, and we have no doubt that Take2's proven
creativity
and innovation, combined with their incredible distribution
strength and powerful commitment to baseball
, will add real excitement and
depth to the video game marketplace.promotes uk
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Baseball fans will be the big
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American Library Association and Major League Baseball Make Trip to World Series
Possible
CHICAGO, This summer, baseball fans should know
that playing on a winning team isn
't the only way to get to this year's World
Series.
The American Library Association (ALA)
, Major League Baseball and the
Major League Baseball Players Association invite baseball fans of
all ages to
participate in the Join the Major Leagues @ your library(R) contest, a
nationwide
, online baseball trivia competition, for their chance to win a trip
to a game of the 2005 Major League
Baseball World Series.toys classics
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For more information, visit The Campaign for America's Libraries Web
site
at http://www.hand lucky
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tournaments form
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The Major League Baseball Players Association is the collective bargaining
representative for all professional baseball players of the thirty Major
League Baseball teams
and serves as the exclusive group licensing agent for
commercial and licensing activities involving
active Major League baseball
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Major League Baseball Players Association
Makes Bold Move to Grow Video Game Business
On behalf of its members, it operates the Players Choice
licensing
program and Players Choice Awards, which benefit the needy through the Major
League
Baseball Players Trust, a charitable foundation established and run
entirely by Major League baseball
players.
Major League Baseball is a founding partner in @ your library(R), The
Campaign for
America's Libraries, a multi-year public awareness and advocacy
campaign sponsored by ALA about the
value of libraries and librarians in the
21st Century.
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Questions are
available at
http://www.toys classics
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A community sponsored library.
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