... into the various games and amusements provided for them. The bigger boys got up cricket match, while the girls indulged in stool-ball. and croquet, the swings and donkeys also taking their full share of attention. Tea took place at half-past four, the youngsters ...

... Quartermas’er-Sergt. Stidolph won the prize at 200 yards, Privt. Boyce at SCO yards, and Sergt. Anderson at GOO yards. Stoolball Match at Heathfield.—The retnrn atoolball match between HeathtiMd and Mayfield was played on Wednesday Mayfield Vicarage ...

... ” written in 1810, says that the player may be caught out, and there is undoubtedly some ground for the suggestion that stoolball is the origin of cricket. The derivation of the word cricket favours this view, for it is certain that it is old word for ...

... STOOLBALL. Heathfibld v. Mayfield Played at May field on Saturday. Score : Heathfield. Miss Payne run out Miss Hollands b F. Bunsanll Miss Wood he b Grey 19 Mrs Cunliffe b Grey « Miss Holman cC. Kirby b F. Uunsaull Miss H. Barden b F. Bunsaull 0 Miss ...

... from the ancient records of classic historians, and Honier mentions it undoubtedly in the games of Nausicaa and her girls, Stoolball was undoubtedly one of the oldest of games for lioys and girls, and this consisted in setting stool on the ground, and one ...

... (Broadway) beat Gardner and Hook «»-4. Miss Biggs (Broadway) beat Miss Isaltmarsh (Grosvcnor», «»-2. Umpire; Mr Percy Lake STOOLBALL MATCH AT HEATH ELD A stool hall match was played on Wednesday between teams representing Heathfieid and field, and resulted ...

... STOOLBALL- MAYFIELD LADIKS’ STOOLBALL CLUB JUNIOR CRICKET CLUB. and very exeitin* took place on Wedneedav afternoon, the IStn September, in one of the Vicarage Saids, Mayfield, and wav watched with interest by coasidarsbls number of apectafeors. The Junior ...

... ucable to played ® lb « ® were three the Stoolball Clnb . wickets to fall and rnos gel. which time had permitted would donut hare prodneed exciting finish. The respective scores were : Cricket Club, 82 and 61; Stoolball Club. and 27 for seven wickets The match ...

... and st toe close many and sincere were the thanks expressed to Mrs Harris for her generosity. Stool Ball Match.— The first stool-ball match of the season was played Friday last, at Kilndown, in a field kindly lent by the Bev Underwood, between elevens young ...

... and resulted in second victory for the homesters. The respective scores were-Mayfield, and 31; Hartfield, 29 and 23. • Stoolball. —The match between the Stoulhall Club XI. (Miss Grey captain) an ...

... MAYFIELD. Cricket Maykik. , it-r*t - May field Sat urd> by ru'i« 3kU« c K»\» '4^. Played at Five - L for Iting STOOLBALL H- :n __Thi. weather, and .» , ™ >mu,rs » rum on the fimt innings FoTball. The M. Sol CM, have K«n«J matches for include* League ...

... MAYFIELD. STOOLBALL.—A match was played between ' Heathfield arid Marfield Mayfield on Saturday, the inst., and resulted in a victory for the visitors. Treat. —The Sunday School scholar* had their annual outing on Wednesday last, the 22nd inst., and took ...