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  • |Term=Bittle-Bat |Description=<p>Bittle-Bat appears to be another name for stoolball as played in the County of Sussex.
    3 KB (406 words) - 18:48, 8 December 2021
  • |Term=Bat-and-Ball |Description=<p>"Bat-and-Ball" is a term that can help you find very early references to predece
    1 KB (250 words) - 11:56, 15 May 2020
  • |Title=the flat bat ...a trial now, and is made optional with the player to use the round or flat bat, because the desire to increase the batting is so strong. “The use of w
    927 bytes (159 words) - 19:56, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=bat cases ...case in hand, reminding us of the English cricket professionals with their bat-bags...</p>
    427 bytes (62 words) - 19:41, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=bat design ..., have long, small round handles, with the full swell at the center of the bat.</p>
    357 bytes (53 words) - 19:17, 29 February 2020
  • 30 bytes (4 words) - 18:10, 10 February 2013
  • |Term=Hit the Bat ...to a group of fielders. If one of them can roll the ball back and hit the bat so that the ball hits the ground before the batter can catch the ricochet,
    780 bytes (135 words) - 20:21, 12 March 2022
  • |Term=Cat-and-Bat |Description=<p>per Burnett. Burnett identifies Cat-and-Bat as a form of cricket that was played in Scottish streets in about 1860.</p>
    459 bytes (64 words) - 09:37, 28 November 2012
  • |Term=Bat-Ball |Description=<p>We have references to bat-ball from 1791 (when it was banned in both Pittsfield and Northampton MA),
    789 bytes (130 words) - 09:30, 7 April 2016
  • |Title=a broken bat |Text=<p>The old bat which Ward, the Giants’ brainy shortstop, has used for the past three sea
    343 bytes (55 words) - 20:40, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=an oval bat ...ents a broader surface with which to meet the sphere. I have not seen the bat but models will be sent East for the inspection of the Leaguers. Mr. Norri
    1,000 bytes (179 words) - 20:28, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=the flat bat not popular |Text=<p>The flat bat does not seem to recommend itself to the majority of players. It does seem
    458 bytes (75 words) - 20:00, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=Farrar used the flat bat ...on the last western trip. He averaged over .419, and he didn't use a flat bat. Ergo.</p>
    438 bytes (72 words) - 19:59, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=the flat bat 2 ...mes played, gaining a batting average for the trip of .419. He pained the bat carefully after doctoring it, and the trick was not discovered. The surfac
    1 KB (175 words) - 19:57, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=a composite bat ...andle, however, is technically a violation of the rule, which requires the bat to be made “wholly of wood,” but it is a rule which nobody will object
    822 bytes (139 words) - 19:53, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=the NA allows the square bat ...change was that allowing the use of either the round or the new four-sided bat.</p>
    452 bytes (72 words) - 19:17, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=a broken bat out |Text=<p>[Chicago vs. Atlantic 7/4/1870] McDonald broke a bat hitting to Hodes [shortstop], and went out on first.</p>
    285 bytes (41 words) - 18:36, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=smoking while at bat |Text=<p>Holder, who was indulging in the pleasure of the weed, while at the bat, struck out.</p>
    276 bytes (43 words) - 18:21, 29 February 2020
  • 30 bytes (4 words) - 07:59, 21 September 2014
  • 30 bytes (4 words) - 05:00, 27 October 2013

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  • |Title=a composite bat; the cost of broken bats ...ne imparts an elasticity to the bat, which is a great aid in batting. The bat weights a little over two pounds only.</p>
    685 bytes (124 words) - 18:55, 29 February 2020
  • |Headline=A Wider Bat? Even in Cricket, There&#39;s Always a Joker ...don Committee new resolution, appearing two days later, specified that the bat much be no wider than 4.25 inches. The rule stuck.</p>
    624 bytes (101 words) - 17:31, 6 September 2012
  • |Title=the flat bats; a doctored bat ...ed is to take off enough wood on one side, within a foot of the end of the bat, so as to take off the roundness., quoting the Philadelphia Item</p>
    674 bytes (118 words) - 19:57, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=Pearsall's bat ...was allowed to be any length the batsman chose. Pearsall used to handle a bat nearly five feet long.</p>
    398 bytes (62 words) - 18:55, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=an attempt to use a flat bat ...to the plate. The eye of Fox was too keen, however, and judgement on the bat was asked. Umpire Curry condemned it and compelled the b.f.b. to procure a
    574 bytes (102 words) - 19:55, 29 February 2020
  • |Source Image=Bat and Ball 1810 book.jpg |Title=Bat and Ball 1810 book
    364 bytes (52 words) - 09:12, 28 June 2023
  • |Headline=Wicket Bat Reportedly Long [and Still?] Held in Deerfield MA Collection ...hn Thorn, 1/13/2007. <b>Note:</b> John is trying to ascertain whether the bat remains in the collection.</p>
    419 bytes (61 words) - 17:40, 6 September 2012
  • |Title=bat cases ...case in hand, reminding us of the English cricket professionals with their bat-bags...</p>
    427 bytes (62 words) - 19:41, 29 February 2020
  • |Source Image=Bat Ball.jpg |Title=Bat Ball
    348 bytes (46 words) - 14:47, 11 July 2023
  • ...ntage of being last at the bat gives a team confidence in their ability to bat well...</p>
    911 bytes (164 words) - 20:26, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=clarifying the new rule, who was the last man to bat ...ach inning shall be the batsman whose name follows that of the last man at bat in the preceding inning.” Should a base-runner be third out through no a
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  • |Headline=R is for Richard "With His Bat and Ball" ...h his ball and bat." The illustration shows the lad hitting a ball with a bat, with a trap visible at his feet.</p>
    472 bytes (83 words) - 17:46, 6 September 2012
  • |Title=Farrar used the flat bat ...on the last western trip. He averaged over .419, and he didn't use a flat bat. Ergo.</p>
    438 bytes (72 words) - 19:59, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=an oval bat ...ents a broader surface with which to meet the sphere. I have not seen the bat but models will be sent East for the inspection of the Leaguers. Mr. Norri
    1,000 bytes (179 words) - 20:28, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=an illegal flat bat ...the bat with this illegal instrument. The umpire was appealed to, and the bat at once thrown out, of course; but it seemed that some further penalty sho
    1 KB (207 words) - 19:01, 29 February 2020
  • |Term=Philadelphia Bat Ball ...her. Runners can tag up after caught flies. Otherwise, the rules of German Bat Ball apply.</p>
    567 bytes (91 words) - 09:50, 28 November 2012
  • |Title=treating the bat with natural gas ...ed bat is the latest. Veach, of the Cleveland team, recently bought a new bat and was advised the burn the varnish off it before a natural gas fire. He
    478 bytes (80 words) - 20:43, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=smoking while at bat |Text=<p>Holder, who was indulging in the pleasure of the weed, while at the bat, struck out.</p>
    276 bytes (43 words) - 18:21, 29 February 2020
  • |Title=Louisville slugger; a bat lasts ten years ...-New York game. Browning refused to take his turn at bat, because his own bat, which is ten years old, very long and heavy, had been hidden. It was rest
    522 bytes (86 words) - 20:45, 29 February 2020
  • ...certain to make a base, what was there to prevent the absence of the weak bat and the substitution of the strong one? Now, this point cannot be played.
    1 KB (199 words) - 18:32, 29 February 2020
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