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  • |Headline=Boston-Style "Bat and Ball" Seen in Honolulu HI |Game=Bat and Ball
    1 KB (185 words) - 18:19, 14 October 2015
  • |Type of Date=Day |Title=practice games are useless
    1 KB (199 words) - 18:30, 29 February 2020
  • |Headline=Base Ball Recalled as Very Popular at Exeter |Game=Base Ball
    861 bytes (138 words) - 17:44, 6 September 2012
  • |Term=Trounce-Ball ...version of [[Trap Ball]], but with a hole for the trap and a cudgel for a bat.</p>
    382 bytes (60 words) - 09:42, 28 November 2012
  • <p>Henderson, Robert W., <u>Ball, Bat and Bishop: The Origins of Ball Games</u> [Rockport Press, 1947], p. 161-162. No reference given.</p>
    435 bytes (64 words) - 17:52, 21 October 2012
  • |Headline=Sports at Exeter Academy include "Old-Fashioned Bat and Ball". . . and Football |Game=Bat-and-Ball,Football
    1 KB (231 words) - 06:13, 6 March 2022
  • |Headline=Harvard Man Recalls Cricket, "Various Games of Bat and Ball" on Campus |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective
    1 KB (176 words) - 08:44, 7 March 2022
  • |Type of Date=Day ...nt of which appears to consist in sending a hard wooden ball into the face of every stray passenger they can hit...”</p>
    1 KB (175 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
  • |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective |Age of Players=Adult
    1 KB (203 words) - 18:47, 9 May 2015
  • |Type of Date=Day ...any number of pitchers who deliver the ball illegally in games every day, and it is seldom indeed that umpires interfere.</p>
    462 bytes (72 words) - 19:55, 29 February 2020
  • ...ith each out, until they become one of two batters. “An ordinary base-ball bat is used.”</p> |Sources=<p><span>Culin, "Street Games of Boys in </span>Brooklyn<span>, N.Y.." pages 231-232.</span></p>
    483 bytes (79 words) - 09:40, 28 November 2012
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    1 KB (165 words) - 14:12, 27 February 2024
  • |Text=<p>Lee was made an honorary member of the Knickerbocker Club in 1846, when he made this observation.</p> <p>Henderson, Robert W., <u>Ball, Bat and Bishop: The Origins of Ball Games</u> [Rockport Press, 1947], p. 150. No ref given. Also referenced in Pe
    459 bytes (72 words) - 17:35, 6 September 2012
  • ...n), Corkball (St. Louis), 500, Half-ball, Indian Ball (MO), Sky Ball (CT), and Tip-Cat.</p> ...ngoes balls to a set of fielders. A fielder who first catches a set number of balls on the fly becomes the batter.</p>
    3 KB (486 words) - 09:32, 23 June 2023
  • |Headline=Town-ball in IN Later [and Vaguely?] Recalled |Game=Town Ball,
    1 KB (162 words) - 18:27, 9 May 2015
  • |Headline=Gutsmuths describes [in German, yet] "Englische Base-Ball" |Game=English Base-Ball
    2 KB (335 words) - 09:46, 9 February 2014
  • |Type of Date=Day ...ds of children will be deprived of that pure innocent pleasure which these games afford."</p>
    961 bytes (150 words) - 20:35, 17 October 2020
  • |Type of Date=Day ...<p>[Philadelphia vs. Baltimore 7/29/1874] Hicks...after waiting for a good ball, hit a vicious “fair foul” for two bases. New York Clipper August 8, 1
    1,001 bytes (168 words) - 18:56, 29 February 2020
  • |Headline=Vicar of Winkfield Advises Against Bat/Ball Games in Churchyards; First Stoolball Reference? ...ng of all games of ball in churchyards: "Bats and bares and suche play/Out of chyrche-yorde put away."</p>
    1 KB (216 words) - 17:25, 6 September 2012
  • |Headline=Historian Cites "Club-ball" ...to "club-ball" than Strutt's. It is James Pettit Andrews, <u>The History of Great Britain</u> (Cadell, London, 1794.), page 438. Email from David, 2/2
    1 KB (212 words) - 17:34, 6 September 2012
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