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|Headline=Game of Wicket Near Springfield Goes Bad |Game=Wicket,

|Headline=Westfield Upsets Granville in Wicket |Game=Wicket,

|Headline=MA Gents Recall Boyhood Games in 1830s: Cat, Wicket, OFBB ...opened. They doubtless knew how to play one, two, and three old cat, and wicket, and the old fashioned kind of base ball when a foul was known as a tick; w

|Term=Single-Wicket Cricket ...ms&nbsp;smaller than the usual 11-player teams. All bowling is to a single wicket.</p>

|Headline=Ewing Reports Playing "At Base" and Wicket at Valley Forge - with the Father of his Country |Game=Wicket, Base

|Headline="Bafeball" Among Games Banned in Pittsfield MA - also Cricket, Wicket |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball, Wicket,

|Game=Wicket ...nd."</p><p>[3] Through further digging, John Thorn traces the migration of wicket to Hawaii through the Hawaii-born missionary Henry Obookiah. At age 17, Obo

...k, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, pages 211-212. This book's section "Games with Toys" includes two variants of rounders. Block's summary:</p> <p>"The first of these is of a somewhat cricket-like game. A wicket of two 'stumps,' or sticks, with no crosspiece [bail], was set up behind th

|Headline=Massachusetts Private Notes Eight April Games of Ball [One was Wicket] ...all from being played. Our boys were opposed by the 37th Mass at a game of wicket making 337 tallies, while the 37^th only made 200.&rdquo; In 1864

...ed (and played) are Knickerbocker rules base ball, the Massachusetts game, wicket, cricket, stoolball, and rounders.&nbsp; He is thinking about trying the an

...ket. The <em>Pacific Commercial Advertiser</em>, March 29, 1860: "Sport--A wicket club has been organized among the young men of this city and the students o ...(Castle) introduced the new baseball game to Hawaii in 1866, the bat-ball games played there were "two o-cat" and "three o-cat".</p>

|Headline=At Winter Camp, Pleasant Days Saw Base-Ball or Wicket ...med a center of attention for the unemployed members of the brigade; these games were becoming largely inter-regimental, a variety of &lsquo;teams&rsquo; we

|Headline=Base Ball [and Wicket] Played by the 10th Massachusetts ...3 to May 1864, seven mentions of ballplaying &ndash; one of them a game of wicket &ndash; appear in the account of the 10^th Massachusetts. In earl

...so universal as Cricket, Leap-frog, Marbles, etc., we have...Bandy, Bandy-wicket, Base-ball, Bandy-ball, Bubble-hole...Foot ball, Hocky (sic)..." and so on.

|Headline=Base-ball Listed Among Games Played in Suffolk ...listed games played in Suffolk include cricket, base-ball, kit-cat, Bandy-wicket, and nine holes. <strong>Note:</strong>: But not trap-ball? Not rounders? M

|Game=Cricket, Wicket <p>- at ten he knew many Harvard students - "their nicknames, their games, their individual haunts, we watched them at football and cricket [page 40]

|Headline="New Game" of Wicket Played in HI |Game=Wicket

...<span>John has an ongoing project of bat and ball games over history, from Wicket to Wiffleball, but hasn't determined whether it amounts to a new book. Curr

|Headline=Ah, Spring! Base-ball! Wicket! Gould! (Gould?) |Game=Base-ball,Wicket,"gould"

...tt. Strutt speculates that Club-ball was the ancient ancestor of many ball games. Its rules of play are not known. Hone book has 2 illustrations.</p> ...(1935) says (without citing a source) that club ball was similar to Single wicket cricket.</p>