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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Headline=British Book Shows Several Safe-Haven Games - Cricket, Rounders, Feeder, Nine Holes, Doutee Stool, and Stoolball
|Year=1860
|Year=1860
|Year Suffix=c
|Year Suffix=c
|Year Number=26
|Headline=British Book Shows Several Safe-Haven Games - Cricket, Rounders, Feeder, Nine Holes, Doutee Stool, and Stoolball
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Chapbooks for Juveniles,
|Location=England,
|Country=England
|Game=Stoolball
|Game=Stoolball
|Text=<p><u>Ball Games with Illustrations</u> (Routledge and Sons, London, 1860 [as annotated by the MCC]).</p>
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
<p>Doutee Stool: After a ball is thrown or struck, players try to reach a stool further along a circle before the server can retrieve the ball and strike one of them [page 41-42].</p>
|Text=<p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Doutee Stool: After a ball is thrown or struck, players try to reach a stool further along a circle before the server can retrieve the ball and strike one of them [page 41-42].</span></p>
<p>Egg Hat: Player A throws a ball into another player's hat, say Player B. Player B tries to retrieve the ball and hit one of the fleeing others, or he is assessing an egg. Three eggs and you're out [pages 42-44].</p>
<p>Egg Hat: Player A throws a ball into another player's hat, say Player B. Player B tries to retrieve the ball and hit one of the fleeing others, or he is assessing an egg. Three eggs and you're out [pages 42-44].</p>
<p>Feeder: Batter must complete a circle of bases [clockwise] before the pitcher [feeder] retrieves the ball and hits him with it. Not described as a team game [pages 44-46].</p>
<p>Feeder: Batter must complete a circle of bases [clockwise] before the pitcher [feeder] retrieves the ball and hits him with it. Not described as a team game [pages 44-46].</p>
<p>Nine-Holes: Egg Hat without hats [pages 54-56].</p>
<p>Nine-Holes: Egg Hat without hats [pages 54-56].</p>
<p>Rounders: "a most excellent game, and very popular in some of our English counties." One-handed batting; teams of five or more, stones or stakes for bases, runners out be plugging or force-out at home, one-out-side-out, three strikes and out, balks allowed, foul balls in play [pages 57-60].</p>
<p>Rounders: "a most excellent game, and very popular in some of our English counties." One-handed batting; teams of five or more, stones or stakes for bases, runners out be plugging or force-out at home, one-out-side-out, three strikes and out, balks allowed, foul balls in play [pages 57-60].</p>
<p>Stool-Ball: "an old English sport, mentioned by Gower and Chaucer, and was at one period common to women as well as men. Player defends against thrown ball hitting his stool [pages 61 ff]."</p>
<p>Stool-Ball: "an old English sport, mentioned by Gower and Chaucer, and was at one period common to women as well as men. Player defends against thrown ball hitting his stool [pages 61 ff]."</p>
<p><b>Note:</b> pages 58 and 62 missing from file copy. Can we confirm c1860 as year of publication?</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p><span>Ball Games with Illustrations</span>&nbsp;(Routledge and Sons, London, 1860 [as annotated by the MCC]). Per Google Books, published in 1867.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=52.3555177, -1.1743197
}}
}}

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British Book Shows Several Safe-Haven Games - Cricket, Rounders, Feeder, Nine Holes, Doutee Stool, and Stoolball

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Chapbooks for Juveniles
Location England
City/State/Country: England
Game Stoolball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
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Doutee Stool: After a ball is thrown or struck, players try to reach a stool further along a circle before the server can retrieve the ball and strike one of them [page 41-42].

Egg Hat: Player A throws a ball into another player's hat, say Player B. Player B tries to retrieve the ball and hit one of the fleeing others, or he is assessing an egg. Three eggs and you're out [pages 42-44].

Feeder: Batter must complete a circle of bases [clockwise] before the pitcher [feeder] retrieves the ball and hits him with it. Not described as a team game [pages 44-46].

Nine-Holes: Egg Hat without hats [pages 54-56].

Rounders: "a most excellent game, and very popular in some of our English counties." One-handed batting; teams of five or more, stones or stakes for bases, runners out be plugging or force-out at home, one-out-side-out, three strikes and out, balks allowed, foul balls in play [pages 57-60].

Stool-Ball: "an old English sport, mentioned by Gower and Chaucer, and was at one period common to women as well as men. Player defends against thrown ball hitting his stool [pages 61 ff]."

 

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Ball Games with Illustrations (Routledge and Sons, London, 1860 [as annotated by the MCC]). Per Google Books, published in 1867.

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