... weather prevailed. The party was taken by char-a-bane to Beeston Castle. The caves were ea. plored, end after tea, a match of stoolball was played, both sides struggling hard for victory, Mr. R. Pickford'a team soared 945 runs, against 331 runs scored by Mr ...

... 30 5 510 0:0 10 5 5 10 0 10 10 4 6 8 0 8 10 2 8 4 1 5 - Zion Grosvenor STOOLBALL MATCH.—A return match weS played between Martina C.H. School and the former girl scholars, on Hornbill Park on Wednosday. Many parents assembled to watch the Rams, di. final ...

... School for Boys. He is the son of Mr. E. Brown, the head gamekeeper on the Bolesworth Estate. STOOLHALL MATCH.—A successful stoolball match was played on the Park Gaines Field at Harthill on Tuesday evening. when the old girl scholars of Harthill School played ...

... for: the wealthy. Ball games were in their infancy. . Cricket, in any- thing like its present form, was, unknown, though stoolball was popular, Golf was up- known in England im. 1700, except perbaps among & few “bushwhacking* Scotsmen who were determined ...

... competed for by a late master of the school, is Tailor one year obtaining the highest aggre- points in football, swimming, stoolball and The result of the sports was that (captain, 741 points Britons (captain, J ; Saxons (captain, A. Trelfa), 680; L. Parry) ...

... in the psalms of David on the village green, or that the Church service will be able to compete with the attractions of ' stool-ball f Demand generally creates supply, and will Sunday cricketers abstain from Sunday matches, and the conse- quent Sunday ...

... an Hunting Fowling Fishing Horling the Stone. Casting the Bar Throwing the Hammer Spear ‘Throwing Queite. Ballooa- ball. Stool-ball Canp ball. especial study. in ats Cheshire stands supreme claim to be the real home of many sports. Chester held the first ...

... There was ¥ a Caplin, | before the men of other counties took up such 225 and 419. 10s., foat £10, motor driver, games as Stool-Ball, Bowls, 1%s. 6d., eack track £1. 10s., : heavy motor car at more than 12 miles an hour | Tip-cat, Trap-ball, and other Eee: ...

... 100 young people, between the ages of and 20, attended and received expert tuition in games —rounders baseball, handball, stoolball. valleyball. tenni-quoits and longball. Pays and girls took part in ail the games, except handball and boxing. Games rallies ...

... yes, replied Mrs. Brown, with cheerful alacrity. it's where the bacteria come from that they're always talking about ! Stoolball haa long been a favourite game in Sussex villages, but it is only quit- recently that it has become familiar in the larger ...

... the body, and leave the least impression on the mind. Bishop Sanderson instances archery, leaping, pitching the bar, and stool-ball (a rudimentary form of cricket), as suitable recreations. He would doubtless have included bicycling, lawn tennis, and golf ...