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  • |Game=Wicket ...re the Buffalo Dock Wicket Club was to play a set of games with a BBC, one wicket, one baseball.</p>
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  • |Name=Wicket in Granville in 1840 |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Wicket Reported as Fashionable in Western MA |Text=<p>"We are glad to see the games of foot-ball and wicket so fashionable this spring, . ."</p>
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  • |Title=Single Wicket Cricket Diagram |Description=Single-wicket cricket diagram. From Donald Walker, 1837, Games and Sports, London, Pub. Thomas Hurst p. 218
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  • |Headline=CT and MA Teams Match Up for Five Games of Wicket ...succession, the game was considered fairly decided, and the remaining four games were not played." Then th e two sides shared dinner.</p>
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  • |Term=Bandy-Wicket |Description=<p>According to Gomme [1894], Bandy-Wicket is Cricket played with a bandy (a curved club) instead of a cricket bat. Th
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  • |Headline=Game of Wicket Reaches IA |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Wicket, as Well as Cricket and Base Ball, Reported in Baltimore MD |Game=Cricket, Wicket, Base Ball,
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  • |Term=Wicket ...les cricket before it evolved to its modern form, with its higher narrower wicket.</p>
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  • |Headline=In Harlem, Men Play 330- Minute Game of Single Wicket for $100 Stake |Game=Single-Wicket Cricket,
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  • |Game=Wicket ...cky and Fifth Streets."</p><p>This is the same grounds that early baseball games were played on.</p>
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  • |Headline=Wicket Seen on Boston Common . . . But Never on Sunday (No Strolling, Either) |Game=Wicket,
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  • |Headline=Hartford Players Best Granville MA Players at Wicket |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=U. of Michigan Alum Recalls Baseball, Wicket, Old-Cat Games |Game=Wicket, Base Ball, American Cricket, Old-Cat Games
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  • ...he bat. All play was forward of the wicket, as it is now in single wicket games of less that five players a side. With these exceptions, the game was very
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  • |Headline=Wicket Played with "Huge Bat" at Barkhamsted CT ...d lived in the area [about 20 miles NW of Hartford] until 1845 recalls the wicket of his youth.</p>
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  • |Headline=In Middletown CT, "Wicket" Recalled, but Not Base Ball. |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Hartford Lads Play Early Morning Wicket on Main Street |Game=Wicket,
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  • |Headline=Grand Wicket Match in Waterbury CT |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Bloomfield CT Wicket Challenge: "One Shamble Shall Be Out" |Game=Wicket
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  • ...uced in the 1860s. As described, its rules were consistent with those of [[wicket]], but no running or scoring is mentioned.</p> ...as the leading athletic game on the campus. . . . [The] fiercely contested games drew many spectators from among the young ladies and aroused no common inte
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  • |Headline=Lieutenant Reports Playing Ball, and Playing Bandy Wicket |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Wicket Played in The Western Reserve [OH] |Game=Wicket
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  • ...so as to show its origin.&nbsp; The same game is played indoors, when the wicket is merely a copy-book cover, a sheet of paper fixed to the wall in target f ..."text-decoration: underline;">The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports, Games. and Pastimes</span> (Frederick Warne and Co, London and New York, 1891), p
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  • |Headline=Litchfield CT Bests Wolcottville in Wicket |Game=Wicket,
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  • |Headline=Watching Wicket Ball in Buffalo NY |Game=Wicket
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  • |Headline=Westfield Whips Granville in Wicket ...Granville MA on Thursday, at which the Westfield boys won the first three games by 10, 20, and 40 runs."</p>
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  • ..., Baserunning, English Rounders 1820-1870, Massachusetts Game, Predecessor Games
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  • |Headline=Tenth MA Plays Inter-regimental Games of Base Ball and Wicket in VA ...ve a grand match of Base Ball to day. a few days ago they played a game of Wicket with the 37<sup>th</sup> and our boys beat them handsomely . . . .[Source l
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  • |Headline=New York "Boys' Book" of Games Covers Stoolball, Rounders, Wicket |Game=Rounders,Stoolball,Wicket
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  • |Headline=Game of Wicket Near Springfield Goes Bad |Game=Wicket,
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  • |Headline=Westfield Upsets Granville in Wicket |Game=Wicket,
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  • |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
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  • |Term=Single-Wicket Cricket ...ms&nbsp;smaller than the usual 11-player teams. All bowling is to a single wicket.</p>
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  • |Headline=Ewing Reports Playing "At Base" and Wicket at Valley Forge - with the Father of his Country |Game=Wicket, Base
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  • |Headline="Bafeball" Among Games Banned in Pittsfield MA - also Cricket, Wicket |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball, Wicket,
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  • |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
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  • ...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
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  • |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<sup>th</sup> only made 200.&rdquo; In 1864
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  • ...ed (and played) are Knickerbocker rules base ball, the Massachusetts game, wicket, cricket, stoolball, and rounders.&nbsp; He is thinking about trying the an
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  • ...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>
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  • |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
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  • |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<sup>th</sup> Massachusetts. In earl
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  • ...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.
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  • |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
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  • |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]
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  • |Headline="New Game" of Wicket Played in HI |Game=Wicket
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  • ...<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
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  • |Headline=Ah, Spring! Base-ball! Wicket! Gould! (Gould?) |Game=Base-ball,Wicket,"gould"
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  • ...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>
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  • |Game=Wicket <p>&middot; Huntsville, 3/64: "Games daily in camp, ball, etc." [p. 184]</p>
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  • |Tags=Throwback Games, ...games reported appear to be base ball-like games, but 8 refer to cricket, wicket and trap ball.&nbsp;<span>Ten entries refer to soldierly play during the Ci
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  • |Headline=Disparate Ball Games Seen in New Hampshire ...- it's hard to construe it having a one-out-side-out rule -, but it's not wicket, for the club is named the "Granite Base Ball Club", also of Manchester. Th
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  • ...onic feints and ruses which make a distinguishing feature of American card-games. A bowler will watch his opportunity two or three times, and apparently ab
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  • ...tend our knowledge of the early roots of base ball and similar baserunning games in the six New England states. The page serves as something of a homepage # Was the game of wicket (called Wicket Ball in some areas) known in your area? What was it like? Are its playing
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  • ...se Ball, and Cricket, noble, manly games,/Where Health herself beholds the wicket fall,/ and Joy goes flying for the bounding ball,/And the gay greensward, s
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  • ...Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games,"&nbsp;<span>Base Ball</span>, Volume 2, number 1 (Spring 2008), page 30.</ |Comment=<p>The book has no references to wicket, cricket or roundball.</p>
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  • |Headline=In 10th MA: Ballplaying Has “Become a Mania” in 1863 Camp, Wicket Also Played in 1864 ...256] suddenly lists ballplaying on seven days between April 13 and May 3. Wicket was played on April 13 [10<sup>th</sup> vs, 37<sup>th</sup>] and April 23<s
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  • <p>The author here is describing Inuit games.</p> |Comment=<p>These rules are similar to those of cricket and single-wicket cricket.&nbsp; When the number of players is limited, is seems likely that
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  • |Game=Barn Ball,Old-Cat Games,Wicket,Base Ball ...g 1867 volume,&nbsp;a father delivered an extended disquisition about ball games in his youth in New England. That was definitely before 1840 and more likel
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  • ...here were more of them in those days than now. We had more holidays, more games in the street, &ndash; of ball-playing, of quoits, of running, leaping, and ...es NE of Hartford Connecticut. Note: [1] the "game of ball" may have been wicket. [2] More holidays in 1800 than in 1857?
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  • ...ce Bertha Gomme, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland</span> (New York; Dover, 1964 &ndash; rep ...>A game at ball, having short sticks and a hole in the ground instead of a wicket. --Walter Rye's&nbsp;</span><em>A Glossary of Words Used in East Anglia</em
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  • ...riginally published 1883) page 184. <strong>Note:</strong> The omission of wicket - and arguably cricket - from Newell's account is interesting here. The cla
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  • |Game=Base Ball, Cricket, Wicket, Massachusetts Game ...sp; Base ball was by a large margin the game of choice among soldiers, but wicket, cricket, and the Massachusetts game were occasionally played.&nbsp; Play w
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  • |Headline=Cricket [or Maybe Wicket?] Played by Harvard Class of 1841 |Text=<p>"Games of ball were played almost always separately by the classes, and in my case
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  • <p>There is a time limit for each team (I think these games were played during lunch hours but that may be wrong!) and at the end of th ...<br /><br /><br />THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPORT [public school games] <br /><br />p. 148
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  • ...saying that there were no prior safe-haven ball games [cricket, town ball, wicket] out west, or just that the NY game hadn't arrived until 1849?</p>
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  • ...d the absence of documented references of the other usual suspects such as wicket in California, it is a reasonable guess that this was [a form of] baseball.
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  • |Entry Origin=Games Tab ...s hard to construe it having a one-out-side-out rule &ndash;, but it's not wicket, for the club is named the "Granite Base Ball Club." The run distribution i
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  • ...d Hershberger sent his thoughts on the possible rules used for the Buffalo games. ...illa Astifan and John Thorn commented on wicket's place among bat and ball games.
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  • ...Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span>, Volume 2, num ...er, about 70 miles NNW of Albany NY. Greeley does not mention the games of wicket or round ball or base ball.&nbsp;</p>
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  • ...1963 &ndash; originally published 1883) page 184. Note: The omission of wicket &ndash; and arguably cricket &ndash; from Newell's account is interesting h
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  • |Title=A New Find on Early Wicket and Old Fashioned Base Ball ...60]), pp. 54-56), the father delivered an extended disquisition about ball games in his youth in New England. That was definitely before 1840 and more like
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  • ...ous categories of information such as Chronology, Pre-pro, and Glossary of Games entries. After running an enhanced search, specific entries can be marked a ...le "Baseball and not Wicket" finds entries where Baseball is mentioned and Wicket is not mentioned.
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  • ...&nbsp; By 1850, of course, the&nbsp;Knickerbockers were playing intramural games elsewhere in New York.</p> ...oball has seen many references to what amounts to foul territory in single wicket cricket, but all of them seem to simply disallow base-running when a hit ba
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  • ...dash; at ten he knew many Harvard students &ndash; "their nicknames, their games, their individual haunts, &ndash; we watched them at football and cricket [ ...bridge school "there was perpetual playing of ball and fascinating running games [page 20]".
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  • ...ere are none of the stupid and senseless six-ball 'overs.' 'Out leg before wicket' is dispensed with, a rule which, while in force, gives great annoyance to .../newmodernsports.weebly.com. &nbsp;Several of these games list baserunning games as being subject to deliberate hybridization.</p>
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  • ...tizens of Little Rock, and the ladies in particular, to attend and see the games of the Club, on Saturday evening next, the second of May, at 3 o&rsquo;cloc <p>BA note--The game was wicket. See http://www.arkbaseball.com/tiki-index.php?page=Little+Rock+Ball+Club+%
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  • <p><span>[B]"After this game had been decided, a match at single wicket cricket came off between two members of the Union Star Club - Foster and Bo ...s on 21 and 25 October 1845 are generally recognized as being the earliest games in the "modern" era, they were, in fact, preceded by an even earlier game b
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  • ...e pic-nic ground, makai of the Stone Church, where, after a few appetizing games of ball, they sat down to a sumptuous repast..."</p> ..., that the game played was base-ball and not some predecessor game such as wicket, which was known in the Islands.</p>
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  • ...requested an explanation. John Thorn suggested that it referred to single wicket. ...re Anglicized because, among other things, of the recent craze for English games like base ball.
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  • ...all" involves throwing the ball at players.&nbsp; They may have been other games that did this, but this likely was baseball."</p> ..., base-running games like cricket, wicket, and stool ball,&nbsp; and field games like bandy and what we know as lacrosse.&nbsp; None is known to have involv
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  • ...nd.&rdquo; Richardson (1848) notes Tip-Cat&rsquo;s resemblance to [[Single-Wicket Cricket]]. &ldquo;Twenty-one [runs] is usually a game,&rdquo; he adds. The <p>Gomme,<em>&nbsp;Traditional Games of&nbsp;England,&nbsp;Scotland, and&nbsp;Ireland, Volume 1</em>. pages 294-
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  • ...as feeder who stands at <em>a</em>, and another at <em>c</em> who acts as wicket-keeper, and tosses back the ball when tipped or missed. The striker stands ...s=<p><span>Dick, ed.,&nbsp;</span><em>The American Boys Book of Sports and Games: A Practical Guide to Indoor and Outdoor Amusements</em><span>&nbsp;</span>
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  • == The Seasonality of CW Ballplaying is Clear: Many Games Occurred in the Winter Camps == ..., the number of games from May through September is under one-third of the games known in March and April during the war years.
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  • ...the United States against Canada, the United States Eleven winning by one wicket. During 1866 I played with the Unions or Morrisania. In 1867 I was in Was
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  • |Entry Origin=Games Tab ...s on 21 and 25 October 1845 are generally recognized as being the earliest games in the 'modern' era, they were, in fact, preceded by an even earlier game b
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  • ...included this detail: "After this game had been decided, a match at single wicket cricket came off between two members of the Union Star Club - Foster and Bo ...s on 21 and 25 October 1845 are generally recognized as being the earliest games in the "modern" era, they were, in fact, preceded by an even earlier game b
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  • <p><span>[A.] Gomme, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Traditional Games of England,&nbsp;</span></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sc ...e New England game was also descended from a family of English traditional games, of which perhaps the nearest equivalent was called bittle-battle. Its rule
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  • ...=<p>[A] "That [NY Tribune] article was a discussion, I believe, of the two games, the New York game and the Massachusetts round ball game, with a view to de ...National' game - is no more like the genuine game of base ball than single wicket is like a full field of cricket. The Clubs who have formed what they choose
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  • ...from Babcock also mentions drive ball as the last mentioned of six common games played with a ball, naming "base-ball, trap ball, cricket, up-ball, catch-b <p>[2] Drive: A ball game, listed along with the Old Cat games and Baseball, is mentioned in the memoirs of a New Hampshire man born in 18
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  • |Entry Origin=Games Tab ...uiet little village.&nbsp; We have nine different clubs of base-ball, four wicket, two cricket, four proposed row-boat clubs, two yacht clubs, &amp;c. &amp;c
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  • ...arming 1867 volume, a father delivered an extended disquisition about ball games in his youth in New England. That was definitely before 1840 and more likel “Then there was “wicket-ball,” as we called it in the part of the country where I lived. In this
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  • ...the same rules their fathers did before them.&nbsp; We also find that many games are played, differing but little from the well-known game of Base.</p> ...nd field layout, with three bases. [This variation reminds one of cricket, wicket, and "long town or "long-town-ball, except for the impressive 150-foot dist
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  • ...rk rules") form of base ball and the predecessor base-running games (base, wicket, round-ball, cricket, etc.) that were known to have been played in each geo
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  • ...rk rules") form of base ball and the predecessor base-running games (base, wicket, round-ball, cricket, etc.) that were known to have been played in each geo
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  • ...of Daniel Jones in California. &nbsp;It is a blend of baseball predecessor games (citing the Massachusetts Game -- "TMG" below) with aspects of early town b <p>[] Batters defend a "zone" as cricket batters defend a wicket</p>
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  • == The Seasonality of Civil War Ball-playing is Clear: Many Games Occurred in the Spring Camps == ...May through September (the 5 summer months) is barely over one-half of the games known in March and April during the war years.
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  • ...es (like Town Ball and the Massachusetts game), cricket or other sports or games like boxing, boat racing or gymnastics. This idea succeeded in an astonishi ...historical importance of the Elysian Fields, where they played their home games, to be exaggerated as well.</p>
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  • of the club, have antecedents in older bat and ball games. While both the 1845 baseball games?
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  • * Have you come across sporting uniforms in other games? The Worcester report is found in the great Craig Waff’s “Games Tabulation,” amid his review of 3 other news accounts of this match, at:
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  • ...er;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">'''Characterizing Base Ball Games at Elysian Fields'''</span></p> <p>1839.1* Shinty played in the Scottish games, at the Elysian Fields in Hoboken. See Chronologies 1839.8</p>
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  • ...al Baseball Library at the Hall of Fame, has speculated that baseball-type games at this stage were like pulling a hacky-sack out of a backpack and kicking ...“Baseball in the Stone Age,” Mehl located evidence of ancient bat and ball games not only in western Europe, but also in North Africa, Asia Minor, India, Af
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  • ...all out,’ best two in three; game twenty-one tallies, flying ball.  …  Our games are ‘the (so-called) old-fashioned base;’ sometimes ‘one out, all out ...>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>
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