But being above clarified the patterns in the more orderly games, and, in the games that seemed so garbled when I was in them, blocks of color were suddenly visible, thus allowing shapes and formations to pop out.
In the meantime, we are having the first weekend of orderly N.F.L. playoffs, with four wild-card teams going on the road, preparatory to four more orderly games next weekend, two orderly conference championship games and one orderly if perhaps unsatisfying Super Bowl on Feb. 3 in Arizona.
To the orderly and respectful game as the Japanese played it, Yonamine brought what was considered bad behavior: hustling to beat out a sacrifice bunt, sliding hard to take out the pivot man on a double play, expressing outrage at the umpire.
But they enforce the rules and regulations developed to keep the game orderly and protect the participants.
United have accepted a charge of failing to ensure their officials behaved in an orderly fashion during the game, which the Blades won 1-0.
Up until Friday, the Democratic convention looked on track to be a more orderly affair than its game show-flavored Republican counterpart.
The linesman dropped the puck, and the game became suddenly orderly and serious and civil.
After the game, the exiting crowd was orderly but slower than usual because of the many closed gates.
The ending, as overpowering as it was orderly, fulfilled a prediction offered before the game by Derek Jeter, who quipped, "Don't expect too much from the hitters today".
Catcher Carlos Ruiz high-fived and hugged Hamels, and the Phillies lined up for orderly, businesslike congratulations, as if they had won a game in June instead of October.
