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• Ball, Bat, and Bishop: the Origin of Ball Games
  |Title=Ball, Bat, and Bishop: the Origin of Ball Games
  232 bytes (36 words) - 18:43, 28 July 2019
• 1850 -- Southern Ball-Games
  |Title=1850 -- Southern Ball-Games |Journal=Base Ball
  279 bytes (34 words) - 07:31, 28 July 2019
• Games Played with a Ball
  |Title=Games Played with a Ball
  196 bytes (30 words) - 18:45, 28 July 2019
• Ball Games: 1800-1860
  |Title=Ball Games: 1800-1860
  302 bytes (41 words) - 18:45, 28 July 2019
• Clipping:A uniform ball for all championship games
  |Title=a uniform ball for all championship games ...games to be played with a Ryan “dead” ball, which was adopted. So but one ball can be used in championship matches now.</p>
  413 bytes (65 words) - 18:50, 29 February 2020
• Chronology:Games of bat and ball
  30 bytes (4 words) - 18:11, 10 February 2013
• The Evolution of Games at Ball
  |Title=The Evolution of Games at Ball
  403 bytes (65 words) - 18:44, 28 July 2019
• Hat ball (Family of Games)
  {{Family of Games |Game Family=Hat ball
  131 bytes (19 words) - 06:55, 2 June 2012
• Clipping:A uniform ball adopted for championship games
  |Title=a uniform ball adopted for championship games ...is questionable whether it will injuriously affect the interests of other ball-makers.</p>
  860 bytes (139 words) - 18:50, 29 February 2020
• An Illustrated History of Ball Games
  |Title=An Illustrated History of Ball Games
  255 bytes (37 words) - 18:53, 28 July 2019
• Clipping:Experimental games: square bat a cork ball
  |Title=experimental games: square bat a cork ball ...way to improve batting; and second, by the introduction of a new style of ball, the peculiarity of which is the presence in the centre of a small globe of
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• Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games
  ...Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games |Journal=Base Ball
  262 bytes (39 words) - 18:39, 28 July 2019
• David Block's Data (so far) for Early English Base Ball Games
  ...gory:Block]] | format=count }} entries of David Block Data on English Base Ball == Welcome to David Block's Database on English Base Ball ==
  6 KB (912 words) - 06:10, 3 October 2020
• A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball: Baseball and Baseball-Type Games in the Colonial Era, Revolutionary War, and Early American Republic.
  |Title=A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball: Baseball and Baseball-Type Games in the Colonial Era, Revolutionary War, and Early American Republic.
  314 bytes (47 words) - 18:39, 28 July 2019

Page text matches

• 1849c.5
  |Headline=New Chapbook Names Several Games Played with Balls ...ive ball are most common." <b>Note: "</b>Up-ball?" "Drive ball?" No town ball?</p>
  598 bytes (96 words) - 17:52, 6 September 2012
• Norr and Spell
  ...that a wooden ball was sometimes used. The objective was mainly to hit the ball for distance.</p> |Sources=<p><em>Ball Games</em><span>., page 56.</span></p>
  512 bytes (86 words) - 09:40, 28 November 2012
• 1839.4
  |Headline=London Magazine Covers "Games with a Ball," Including Stoolball, Tip-Cat ...former utilized a bat while Strutt's sketch of stool-ball stated that the ball was struck by the bare hand."</p>
  798 bytes (123 words) - 17:45, 6 September 2012
• Brian Turner, April 2013
  ...thampton) in 1791 and another thing in other towns (such as the names ball games were known by Pittsfield).&nbsp;</p>
  527 bytes (79 words) - 14:45, 8 April 2013
• Up-Ball
  |Term=Up-Ball ...lls, of which base-ball, trap ball, cricket, up-ball, catch-ball and drive-ball are the most common.”</p>
  466 bytes (71 words) - 09:43, 28 November 2012
• Cuck-ball
  |Term=Cuck-ball ...ED as “a kind of rounders.” Gomme equates Cuck-Ball with Pize Ball and Tut-Ball.</p>
  356 bytes (53 words) - 09:37, 28 November 2012
• Clipping:A uniform ball for all championship games
  |Title=a uniform ball for all championship games ...games to be played with a Ryan “dead” ball, which was adopted. So but one ball can be used in championship matches now.</p>
  413 bytes (65 words) - 18:50, 29 February 2020
• BC2000 to 1000ADc.1
  |Headline=The Ball in Ancient Play ...Lydians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians&mdash;play primitive ball games for recreation, as fertility rites and in religious rituals.</p>
  704 bytes (106 words) - 07:37, 27 June 2013
• Hole-Ball
  |Term=Hole-Ball |Game Family=Hat ball
  586 bytes (94 words) - 09:47, 28 November 2012
• 1450.1
  ...Myrc Repeats Warning Against Ball Play in the Churchyard, Including "Stoil Ball" ...her author" wrote in "stoil ball? This may count as the first time "stool ball" [virtually] appeared.</p>
  749 bytes (117 words) - 17:25, 6 September 2012
• Town Ball
  |Term=Town Ball ...here are many recollections of town ball from the South and mid-West. Town ball is not infrequently confused with the [[Massachusetts Game]], but the term
  1 KB (169 words) - 15:44, 12 January 2017
• 1836c.4
  |Game=Base Ball ...hese games of ball were much less scientific and difficult than the modern games. Chief were four old-cat, three old-cat, two old-cat, and base."</p>
  722 bytes (109 words) - 17:45, 6 September 2012
• 1805.3
  |Headline=<u>Book of Games</u> Covers Cricket, Trap-Ball ...ground, or if I have hit the trigger more than twice, without striking the ball, I am out and one of you take the bat, and come in, as it is called."</p>
  839 bytes (159 words) - 17:36, 6 September 2012
• Tom Altherr, April 2013
  ...pean games, to the evolution of base ball.&nbsp; He remains convinced that ball-playing was more common in North America than most sports historians allow
  969 bytes (157 words) - 07:21, 13 May 2013
• Tom Altherr, May 2011
  ...ial Protoball Issue</em> of <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span> this May:</div> ...41 -- Barn Ball</a>."&nbsp; <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span>. <strong>5</strong>(1):&nbsp;&nbsp; 85 - 88.</div>
  847 bytes (114 words) - 19:01, 23 November 2013
• Hook-em-snivy (Family of Games)
  {{Family of Games ...chers but that are not safe-haven games (including shinty, bandy, and stow-ball).
  257 bytes (39 words) - 06:55, 2 June 2012
• 1852.4
  |Headline=Bass-ball "Quite Too Complicated" for Children's Book on Games |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball,
  965 bytes (146 words) - 15:53, 11 February 2014
• Clipping:A uniform ball adopted for championship games
  |Title=a uniform ball adopted for championship games ...is questionable whether it will injuriously affect the interests of other ball-makers.</p>
  860 bytes (139 words) - 18:50, 29 February 2020
• Block:1823 Glossary Lists "Base-ball" as Local Suffolk Game
  |Title=1823 Glossary Lists "Base-ball" as Local Suffolk Game ..., we have...Bandy, Bandy-wicket, Base-ball, Bandy-ball, Bubble-hole...Foot ball, Hocky (sic)..." and so on.</p>
  739 bytes (104 words) - 09:08, 24 October 2020
• Doutee Stool
  |Game Family=Hat ball ...and one player tosses or strikes a ball into the air. If he retrieves the ball and hits another player before that player reaches the next stool, the two
  470 bytes (77 words) - 09:38, 28 November 2012