Along with their many standout exhibitions and acquisitions, record-breaking crowds and ambitious expansion plans, museums also had to contend with criticism about their collecting policies.

So when they led by 2-0 in the seventh inning Monday, the record-breaking crowd of 44,331 had reason to expect another close decision would go its way.

As a result, she said, "we're preparing for record-breaking crowds."

Snowboarding event organizers know a thing or two about generating hype and pulling in record-breaking crowds.

The attendance slippage was not permanent; in 2007, a record-breaking crowd of 191,000 people attended the festival.

After winning the league championship in 1899, Villa's record-breaking average crowd of 21,000 allowed the club to invest in a two-stage ground improvement programme.

It was the first time the Cougars had lost two straight to the Vandals in forty years, done before a record-breaking crowd of 22,600 at Rogers Field.

This game attracted a record-breaking crowd of 105,121.

After several days on display to record-breaking crowds, the Americans returned Slippery.

The following year, 2005, the park managed to have 3/4 of the rides and attractions operable due to high demand and record-breaking crowds.