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|Text=<p>"Writing in 1857, 'Stonehenge' noted that 'it [rounders] was [p. 232/233] formerly a very favourite game in some of our English counties, but is now almost entirely displaced by cricket.' . . . documentary evidence of it is hard to find before the chapter in William Clarke's <u>Boys' Own Book</u> of 1828." Tony Collins, et al., <u>Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports</u> (Routledge, 2005), pages 232-232.</p> | |Text=<p>"Writing in 1857, 'Stonehenge' noted that 'it [rounders] was [p. 232/233] formerly a very favourite game in some of our English counties, but is now almost entirely displaced by cricket.' . . . documentary evidence of it is hard to find before the chapter in William Clarke's <u>Boys' Own Book</u> of 1828." Tony Collins, et al., <u>Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports</u> (Routledge, 2005), pages 232-232.</p> | ||
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| Text | "Writing in 1857, 'Stonehenge' noted that 'it [rounders] was [p. 232/233] formerly a very favourite game in some of our English counties, but is now almost entirely displaced by cricket.' . . . documentary evidence of it is hard to find before the chapter in William Clarke's Boys' Own Book of 1828." Tony Collins, et al., Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports (Routledge, 2005), pages 232-232. |
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