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... STOOLBALL Coventry Schools Competition Results in the Coventry Elementary Schools Stoolball Competition for the Tomson Trust Shield are FIRST ROUND Frederick Bird 51. Stoke Council 43. Wheatley Street 58, St. Osburg's 46. Whoberley 83, Hen Lane 62. Longford ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1937
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

STOOLBALL AT LORDS

... STOOLBALL LORDS interesting experiment was tried bond's torday, a ovasch at the gam© of stoolbail being played. It is stated that the game had probably not been seen in London for years. The match was got iTp Major W. W. Grantham, who thinks the game ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

STOOLBALL SHIELD

... STOOLBALL SHIELD Latest results in the first round of the Coventry Elementary Schools' Stoolball Shield are: Stoke Council 43 (dec.), Spon Street Allesley 38, Binley 23. Folly Lane 91, Pridniore Road 33. Frederick Bird 45, Centaur Road 18. Longford 49 ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1938
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

GIRLS' STOOLBALL

... GIRLS' STOOLBALL FINAL Walsgrave Colliery School's Success WIN THE TOMSON TRUST SHIELD Walsgrave Colliery School defeated John Gulson Senior Girls' School by 58 for four to 54 runs in the final of the Coventry Inter-Schools Stoolball League at the Coventry ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1935
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GAME OF STOOLBALL

... THE GAME OF STOOLBALL 'AMONG the ancient games which are having a renewed popularity is the game of, Stool- Ball, The game is claimed to be the oldest in England, and to be mentioned in Domesday Book. On the other hand it is supposed to get its name from ...

Published: Tuesday 16 May 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 386 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

St afford. Stoolball research

... St afford. Stoolball research I AM currently researching the background of the ancient game of Stoolball. I wonder if your readers may be able to assist me'' In Sussex, Surrey and Kent, stoolball a mixture of rounders and cricket - is played competitively ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1984
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Know this game? It's “ stoolball,” a game similar to cricket except for the bat and wicket, and which has been ..

... Know this game? It's stoolball,” a game similar to cricket except for the bat and wicket, and which has been played in Kent for 400 years. Here is a match in progress on the village green at East Langton, near Tunbridge Wells, where the game is popular ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 57 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

♦ COVENTRY SUGGESTION

... ♦ COVENTRY SUGGESTION. The annual stoolball match played at Lord's recently, prompts Miss E. K. Brown, organiser' of physical training to write from the Coventry Education Offices: It is probable that stoolball was played keenly and enthusiastically in ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1925
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 404 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Partizan through

... leg.— Reuter. Another Ryder Cup Long live stoolball IN this sophisticated era IN of sport with its 4-3-3, tight-head props and circuit training for athletes, news of the sturdy old English pastime of stoolball comes refreshingly—like finding Belloc among ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 903 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

ORDERS MADE ON APRIL 1 LAST

... third case. Game of Stoolball. A COVENTRY SUGGESTION. The annual stoolball match, played at Ueda reoently, prompts K. K. Brown, organiser 'of physical training to write from the Coventry Education Offices: It is probable that stoolball was played keenly ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1925
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 910 | Page: 2 | Tags: none