... proved highly favourable, and the children engaged with much spirit in a variety of games and pastimes, such as boating, foot-ball, racing, leaping, &c. The entertainment was in every respect a freat success, and will long be remembered with feelings of ...

... sports and innocent recreation (which are so much needed in North Wales), by pre- senting the town players with a magnificent football of the very best London make, and its admirable qualities were fully shown in a friendly match played on Saturday week, in ...

... is perfectly true-the ukase has been issued and materially effects one of our most popular English games. What! cricket, football, tennis, quoits? No! Then it must be pigeon shooting. No, that is a sport. No, not one of these, gentle questioner, but, ...

... fortunate political opponent to play at football with. Mr HOPE did nut seem to see the absurdity of the thing, but sneered at the facts, and made use of the fiction, with an ineffable simplicity. And suppose the football-story is true--as it may be for aught ...

... Society of Liverpool, were enjoying them- selves in various sports in a field at Holywell, when a quarrel arose, over a game of football, with' a number of roughs from the town. After awhile the roughs were strongly reinforced by colliers from HolyweU, Mostyn ...