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...ined players in games against mere amateur players, as was the case in the cricket matches then the feature of the sports at Hoboken. At the convention of 185 ...of fifty-one to forty-two. The convention, however, consented to allow fly games to be played by mutual consent of contesting clubs. At this convention, too

...osed of India rubber and yarn, and covered with leather, and, in all match games, shall be furnished by the challenging club, and become the property of the ...he striker, when occupying his position at the Home Base. And in all match games, a line connecting the home and first base and the home and third base, sha

...rouping it with other unregulated, bat and ball, safe-haven, American folk games. While this is an acceptable description of the game, it does little to in ...distinguished town ball from other types of bat and ball, safe-haven folk games.

...mes ‘one out, all out;’ again, ‘one out, one out.’  We have a St. George’s Cricket Club, and two of the toss-ball Base Clubs (Erie and the Niagara).”)</p> ...>McWaine’s side 17-24-20</p> <p>(Rough and Ready Base Ball Club intra-club games)</p> <p>(<i>GCH:</i> <i>Herald</i> was published by A. J.  McWain.)</p>

...>(<i>New York Clipper:</i> “The third contest of a series of home and home games—the first two of which were played last season …  the Eureka succeeded ...racted a great deal of attention, as each club had won one of the previous games, and they are looked upon as the champions of the junior organizations of t

...on of the origins of the game of baseball, baseball’s predecessor bat-ball games, and the growth of baseball prior to 1871 (when professional, league baseba Several early bat-ball games bore resemblance to our modern baseball. These games (among them, Stool-ball, Pize-ball, Tut ball and Rounders) all featured str

| <p>Union Star Cricket Club grounds</p> ...t players of New York, came off on Friday
on the grounds of the Union Star Cricket Club. The New Yorkers
were singularly unfortunate in scoring but one run