... REVIVAL OF STOOLBALL. A worker on Mrs. Harrison Bell's poultry farm at Welwyn, Herta, making friends with four champion birds. Photopress. Stoolball, the forerunner of cricket, is rapidly returning to popularity. In Sussex Mr. Benjamiu Hallam, aged 96 ...

... W 0 ibIIALL. Stoolball is a seep old game which has this merit about it -that eterytiod es envier in it. even those !to more or les. disabled or who ,re too old for footh il l, lard rrieket. Moir 'ter. ali e n the la.l ro.etioned pastime.. are inconrenient ...

... have this sport :surviving as tossing the caber at the Highland Games.) There were people applauding a vigorous game of stoolball. And all about was fun and frolic. It was healthy enough and harmless enough. goodness knows, but the Governor's face was ...

... Boys 440 Yards Handicap.—lst, T. James; 2nd. E. George . Girls' and Sloon Race.—let, 0. Jones; and. E. Wheatcroft. Throwing Stoolball (Girls).—lst, S. Davies; and. M. Edwards. Boy,' 110 Yards Scratch.-Ist, W. Forward; and. G. Watkins. Girls' Freak Race.—lot ...

... Scotland football is still known as kicking-camp. Was not cricket in Vlicabethan times, known as camp-ball du well as stoolball ? In any case, the name remained down to quite recent times. It certainly existed in 1b54. Queen-street is the most modern ...

... Canteen 32 Reveille 33 Rhodium DOWN: 1 Horseradish 2 Banns 3 Eleanor 4 5 Endurance 6 Stoat 7 Piano 12 Nixon 13 Antirrhinum 17 Stoolball 19 Brawn 21 Orlando 23 Tracer 25 Euler 26 Ether 28 Iceni HE-MAN TOYS £200 must won by a young Win It! reader First prize ...

... antiphone. All then retired for refresh- ment. The feasting customs of this game are thus commemorated by an old writer :— At stool-ball, Lucia, let us play, For sugar, cakes, or winn Or for a tansey let us pay, Tho loss be mme or thine. It thou, my dear, a ...

... p the. leave the least impression en the mind,' Bishop 8 to ?? instances archery, leaping, pitching as] lostile bar, and stool-ball (a, rudimentary form of lb, inscricket), as suitable reereatiotto. He would, In !seer doubtless, have included bicycling ...

... amusements of succeeding centuries. Hand-ball was popular with both sexes; tennis and fives were a fashion; and balloon-bail, stool-ball, foot-ball, camp-ball, hurling, golf, cambuc, bandy-ball, stow-ball, pall- mall, ring-ball, club-ball, cricket, trap-ball ...

... 400 CHUCKLEVISION (R) (S) 420 WATT ON EARTH (R) (S) 435 PIRATES OF DARK WATER (T) 500 NEWSROUND 510 ACTIV-8 The team try stoolball fencing dragon boats and pocket bikes (S) (T) 535 NEIGHBOURS Will Helen's chance meeting in a doctor’s surgery have serious ...