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...ne=Article in <i>The Knickerbocker</i> Mentions "Bass-ball," Old Cat, Barn-ball |Game=Base Ball

...of the day was devoted to bass ball, croquet, thread the needle and other games, til the shades of evening fell."</p>

|Headline=Bass-ball "Quite Too Complicated" for Children's Book on Games |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball,

...ng the afternoon, and after taking part in games of cricket, archery, bass ball, throwing the hammer, &c., they were well prepared for the tea which they h

...ntermission. There were also several games, such as bat-and-trap, and bass ball, which occupied the attention of the majority of the ladies during the afte

...of the party strolled about the field, or joined merrily in a game of bass-ball or rounders, or sat in the bower, listening to the song of birds."</p> ...e two distinct games. The author's use of the singular "game" rather than "games" is stylistic, as shown by his use of the singular "song" in the sentence's

|Headline=Young Andrew Johnson Plays Cat and Bass Ball and Bandy in Raleigh NC |Game=Bass Ball

|Headline=A Tip for Good Health: Cricket for the Blokes, Bass-ball for the Lasses ...ntion [that is children's health], the games of cricket, prison bars, foot ball, &amp;c. will be useful, as children grow up, and are strong enough to endu

|Headline=Didactic Novel Pairs "Bass-Ball" and Rounders at Youths' Outing |Game=Rounders, Bass Ball, Cricket,

...ening the number of visitors continued to increase. Games at cricket, bass ball, pony riding, swings, and the various other pastimes usual on such occasion

|Headline=Aging Prince Spends "Several Hours" Playing Bass-Ball in Surrey |Tags=English Base Ball, Famous, Pre-modern Rules,

...it was very sad to stand out alone and watch them amusing themselves. Bass Ball, Thread my Needle, Ladies' Toilet, and many others, of which I have forgott

|Headline=Curling is "Bass Ball," or "Goal," or "Hook-em-Snivy," on the Ice? ...which to knock a ball on ice without picking it up as in the game of foot-ball, which curling resembles." Provided by David Block, email of 2/27/2008. "</

...buxom girl have I witnessed on such occasions vigorously throwing the bass-ball to a fellow maiden near her, and all were full of frolic. This latter game

|Name=Irasburg Base Ball Club in August 1859 |Home Team=Irasburg Base Ball Club

...“During the afternoon games consisted of croquet, cricket, foot ball, bass ball, were entered into with great spirit, and at five o'clock the children were

...easant, and from 2 o'clock till 4-30 various games including cricket, bass ball, captain, French tag, &c., were freely indulged in and thoroughly enjoyed.�

...ber of useful articles.” In the evening “there were groups engaged at bass ball, drop glove, bat and trap, cricket, and many other similar sports.”</p>

...In addition to the usual sports upon such occasions, such as cricket, bass-ball, &c., vocal and instrumental music was in requisition.”</p>

...hrough the town to the field, where various games, including cricket, bass-ball, races, swings, &c., were indulged in by the children till 4 o'clock, at wh