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|Headline=Philadelphia Cricket Club Issues Challenge for Matches at $50 to $100 |Game=Cricket

|Headline=Cricket Played at Southern Outings |Game=Cricket

|Headline=New York Cricket Club Meets "Regularly" |Game=Cricket

|Title=Single Wicket Cricket Diagram |Description=Single-wicket cricket diagram. From Donald Walker, 1837, Games and Sports, London, Pub. Thomas Hurst p. 218

|Headline=Cricket Match in Hawaii |Tags=US cricket clubs,

|Headline="Base" and Cricket Listed in Book of US Pastimes |Game=Cricket

|Title=the ill effects of cricket hitting ...e who notice their batting will see how apt the strikers are to indulge in cricket hits, which are very unsafe in base ball.</p>

...s&nbsp;contributed a paper on the English response to exhibition base ball games in England in the early 1900s.</p>

..., Bandy-Wicket is Cricket played with a bandy (a curved club) instead of a cricket bat. This name was evidently once used in Norfolk and Suffolk.</p> ...a Gomme,&nbsp;</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Traditional Games of&nbsp;England,&nbsp;Scotland, and&nbsp;Ireland</span><em>, </em>Volume 1&

.... . " "We may summarize: The game and name of cricket stem back to ancient games played with a curved stick and ball, starting with <i>la soule</i>, and evo ...r observers agree with Henderson on whether and how stoolball evolved into cricket?</p>

|Title=cricket matches planned for the baseball tour ...land professional eleven. These games will be played at Lord’s celebrated cricket ground, England, the charge for admission to which is an English shilling,

|Headline=Cricket Outshines Base Ball in Press Coverage |Game=Cricket

|Game=Cricket |Sources=See Glossary of Games, Cricket.

|Headline=Portsmouth NH Bans Cricket and Other Ball Games |Tags=Bans, US cricket clubs,

|Headline=Early Use of "Cricket" Seen in Rabelais Translation ...s, published in London in 1653, where it is found enumerated as one of the games of the Gargantua."</p>

|Term=American Cricket ...oduced in Chicago in 1870. The game is described as generally &nbsp;having cricket rules, except with no LBW rule, and with the addition of a third base, so t

|Headline=Robert E. Lee Promotes Cricket at West Point? |Game=Cricket

...n stocking and brown undressed leather cricket shoes, with double breasted cricket flannel jackets.</p>

|Headline=Games Recalled at Phillips Exeter Academy |Game=Cricket

|Headline=New Chapbook Names Several Games Played with Balls |Game=Cricket

|Headline=Wicket, as Well as Cricket and Base Ball, Reported in Baltimore MD |Game=Cricket, Wicket, Base Ball,

|Headline=Scholar Deems 1855 the Peak of Cricket-playing in America |Game=American Cricket,

|Headline=24,000 Attend US-England All-Star Cricket Match at Elysian Fields |Game=Cricket

|Name=Club of Detroit v Detroit Cricket Club on 21 June 1860 |Entry Origin=Games Tab

|Term=Cricket -- US |Description=<p>Cricket remained the game of choice for some Americans, particularly in the Philade

...the company dispersed to the athletic games and sports, which consisted of cricket, quoits, trap, and base-ball, kiss-in-the-ring, &c.”</p>

|Name=Irving v Picked Players from the Queens County Cricket Club in New York on 28 November 1861 |Away Team=Picked Players from the Queens County Cricket Club

|Headline=Philadelphia Book: "Bat and Ball is an Inferior Kind of Cricket" |Game=Cricket, Bat and Ball

|Headline=U. of Michigan Alum Recalls Baseball, Wicket, Old-Cat Games |Game=Wicket, Base Ball, American Cricket, Old-Cat Games

|Headline=In Georgia, "Baseball and Cricket Had Not Evolved" |Tags=College, US cricket clubs,

|Headline=Cricket [or Maybe Wicket?] Played by Harvard Class of 1841 |Game=Cricket

|Headline="Grand Match of Cricket" Planned in NYC |Game=Cricket

|Headline=At Harvard, Most Students Played Baseball and Football, Some Cricket or Four-Old-Cat |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Old-Cat Games

...nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span>Part of the exhibition will focus on bat and balls games prior to 1840, and Beth is looking into stoolball history and the 1755 Will

|Name=Poughkeepsie Cricket Club v Eastman Commercial College on 27 November 1861 |Home Team=Poughkeepsie Cricket Club

|Headline=NY game, Mass game, Cricket co-exist |Game=Cricket, Base Ball,

|Name=Syracuse Base Ball Club v Syracuse Cricket Club on 1 August 1859 |Away Team=Syracuse Cricket Club

|Headline=<u>Book of Games</u> Covers Cricket, Trap-Ball |Text=<p>Among the games described in this book are cricket and trap-ball, which has this concise account, in the form of a dialog: "yo

|Title=the Knickerbockers to play match games ...ith the St. George and Manhattan Cricket clubs alternately at baseball and cricket.</p>

|Name=Olympic Club of Philadelphia v St. George’s Cricket Club of Philadelphia on 24 July 1860 |Entry Origin=Games Tab

|Headline=Author Recalls Cricket and Base |Game=Cricket,Base

|Term=French Cricket ...the hitter&nbsp;-&nbsp;never read about that in Cricket except for 'French Cricket' (a picnic game played by kids in France &amp; I played it too) where you s

|Game=Single-Wicket Cricket, |Text=<p><span>"CRICKET. A match of single wicket was yesterday played at the Red House, Harlem,</s

|Headline=Bass-ball "Quite Too Complicated" for Children's Book on Games |Game=Cricket, Base Ball, Bat-Ball,

|Title=benefits of mixing baseball and cricket ...e together in just the friendly and enjoyable manner in which the New York Cricket Club and the Atlantic Base-Ball Club did on Monday last, in the game that w

|Headline=Harvard Man Recalls Cricket, "Various Games of Bat and Ball" on Campus |Game=Cricket

...base ball—the first of English origin; the other an American invention. Cricket is said to have been played as early as the sixteenth century, while base b

|Headline=Poet: "Hail Cricket! Glorious Manly, British Game! ...poet and actor James Dance [1722-1774] penned a 316-line verse that extols cricket. The poem, it may surprise you to learn, turns on the muffed catch by an A

...a newspaper reported that “the lady members had been indulging in tennis, cricket and baseball.”</p>

|Headline=Newburyport MA Bans Cricket and Other Ball Games |Game=Cricket