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• Clipping:Tag Newspaper
  37 bytes (5 words) - 17:00, 23 February 2021

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• Block:English Baseball in Cambridgeshire on July 7 1894
  ...nd biscuits, and ran races for prizes while their elders indulged in round tag, base ball, and other popular games until dark.”</p>
  643 bytes (88 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Cambridgeshire on July 13 1889
  ...the elder ones indulged in various popular games, such as base ball, round tag, &c.”</p>
  588 bytes (81 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on June 19 1895
  ...eir arrival various diversions were entered into—cricket, baseball, French tag &c.”</p>
  649 bytes (87 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Cambridgeshire on July 27 1867
  ...a small town in eastern Cambridgeshire. A newspaper reported that “French tag, base, jolly miller, and other games were freely indulged in, and all prese
  685 bytes (97 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire on August 12 1893
  ...Wood, Hertfordshire. A newspaper reported that “cricket, base ball, French tag, and other sports were engaged in till seven, when a start was made for hom
  690 bytes (99 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Cambridgeshire on July 8 1893
  ...arated for races and sweets, “the friends amused themselves with the round tag, baseball, Captain and round games, and had a lively and busy time of it ke
  705 bytes (102 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on August 17 1867
  ...l out-door games, such as cricket, football, base ball, drop glove, French tag, and other games, including croquet, were resorted to by those who delight
  731 bytes (101 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on July 26 1884
  ...lock till 4-30 various games including cricket, bass ball, captain, French tag, &c., were freely indulged in and thoroughly enjoyed.”</p>
  702 bytes (100 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
• Block:Ball Bias in Kent on August 9 1884
  ...of a larger growth amused themselves and the bystanders by playing French tag, &c.”</p>
  705 bytes (106 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on August 7 1886
  ...and games were at once entered into, including cricket, base-ball, French tag, and many others too numerous to mention.”</p>
  757 bytes (110 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire/Berkshire on July 22 1890
  ...hile others patronised Peter Cooley's cocoa nuts, &c. After dinner, French Tag, Base Ball, Cricket, and other games were indulged in.”</p>
  802 bytes (113 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on June 24 1871
  ...in running matches, foot ball, base ball, cricket, twos and threes, French tag, and other games) fully gratified their appetites.”</p>
  767 bytes (106 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Bedfordshire on August 10 1861
  ...room to engage in all sorts of games, cricket, trap bat, base ball, French tag, and kiss-in-the-ring, were indulged in pretty freely.”</p>
  790 bytes (113 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
• Block:Ball Bias in East Sussex on July 26 1889
  ...tors and elder children appeared to enjoy themselves immensely with French tag, ball-bias, the jolly miller, and other games, while many swings and see-sa
  854 bytes (127 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
• Block:English Baseball in Herts on July 22 1876
  ...sements of the day were swinging, base-ball, bat and trap, cricket, French tag, etc., but the chief attraction was ascending the monument.”</p>
  968 bytes (149 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
• 1840.38
  ...that way; and then there is something which looks much like 'quorum,' and 'tag' too . . . ."</p> ...iption search May 4, 2009. George sees the column as likely written by the newspaper's&nbsp;editor, James Jarves, who was born in Boston in 1818.</p>
  1 KB (185 words) - 18:19, 14 October 2015
• 1847.17
  ...family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">A Boston&nbsp;newspaper published a letter from a Bostonian traveling in Rheims, France, about his ...venerable things, were playing all the very plays of my school-boy days, 'tag' and 'gould' and 'base ball' and 'fox and geese,' &amp;c."&nbsp;</span></sp
  3 KB (376 words) - 16:53, 9 December 2015
• 19C Clippings
  {{#ask: [[Category:Clippings]] | format=count }} 19th century newspaper clippings. {{#arrayprint: tags|,<nowiki> </nowiki>|@|[[Clipping:Tag @|@]] ({{#ask:[[Clipping Tags::@]]|format=count}})}}
  2 KB (324 words) - 15:11, 26 September 2023
• 1854.23
  |Tags=Newspaper Coverage, Pre-modern Rules, ..."base" can refer to Prisoner's Base, a running game that seems to resemble tag.&nbsp; So too "goal" by itself.</span></p>
  3 KB (547 words) - 11:51, 20 January 2022
• 1805.4
  ...was this a baserunning ball game, some version of prisoner's base (a team tag game resembling our childhood game Capture the Flag) with scoring, or what? ...re a couple of exceptions. I know of one English example from 1737 where a newspaper reported on a match of prison-bars between eleven men from the city of Ches
  7 KB (1,217 words) - 07:24, 28 February 2024