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... conditions do not affect stoolball in the same way that cricket or lawn tennis are interfered with; it is often played in weather that would stop a cricket match. Tho Stoolball Association for Great Britain—the M.C.C. of Stoolball—was founded at Lord's in ...
... STOOLBALL REVIVED. Ancient English Came Makes Re-Appearance, An interesting, experiment, was tried at Lord 3 yesterday afternoon a match at the old game i f stoolball being ulayed. It is stated that had probably not been seen m for 2»X) years. The was ...
... and Mi» Martha Cunningham, the hon. organising secretary of the association. Some were indugled in, including cricket and stoolball, the lafcter game being directed by Major W. W. Grantham, son of the late Mr Justice Grantham. High tea was provided the ...
... Afterwards. 31 Annoy. 32 DOWN: 2 Ozone. 3 Rootstock. 4 Stoker. 5 Mediator. 6 North. 7 Divert. 8 12 Provisional. 13 Lair. 18 Stoolball. 19 inventor. 20 Fine, Be Un 4 Undone. 25 Sherpa. 26 Brays. 28 Taste. Last Seturday’s winner: Mrs M Laing, Hilton Road, Aberdeen ...
... of New York* Metropolitan Opera Houm. Introduced by Gerald Moort at to w. TV. 'e.Sa—The World Book* o—Time Out of Door*: Stoolball. THIRD m,. 184 m.; VMF 80.8 Ms '*.) 7.30 —Henry Wood Promenad® Concert. 0 o—Victoria Poetry. 918 Promenade Concert: Part ...
... three feet high. Stool-ball and the merry meetings of lads and 1 , hisses at it, gave subjects to many of the poets sad soar-writer, of two eenturies ago. Addison, ' in the Guardia*, mentions Tom D'Urfey's little i -ode on Stool-ball, in the lively author ...
... Majesties for tihear kind hospitality. Owing tfae rainy weather, &e men ware to enjoy the customary g*m«s, including one of stool-ball, bat instead they made inspection the Royal Mews, and were greatly interested in the horses and the Royal carriages.—Exehaaige ...
... various games, including tenniquoits, stoolball, net ball, basket ball, cricket, football and rounders. At Strathlene similar equipment has been provided consisting of medicine balls. tenniquoits, rounders, football, stoolball, netball, etc. - Truly the youngsters ...
... FEATURES. Pictures Wendy Hut Women's Topics (by Penelope) 5 Scotland's National Library King's Messengers on Their Travels 6 Stoolball, Everybody's Game 6 Skin Troubles (by Farm Vet.) 11 Light, Dry Soil for Turkeys (by Utility) 11 London Letter Leading ...
... to the old chronicle. Football, however, for girls was probably exceptional—a custom peculiar to one or two places, but stool-ball and club-ball, the games that were the ancestors of modern cricket, seem to have been quite the things for rrirls to play ...
... be unveiled in state toda\. Ihere are motoring and niotor_c\ cling tests. There are quoiting, athletics, baseball, even stool-ball.. Doubtless, quiet rural lawns there is croquet. Indubitably there was a Whist iJifve Championship in Loudon yesterday, ...
... seems to have been evolved out of stool-ball, and tip.cat, or as it was called. rat and dog. Froth stoel-ball was borrowed the primitive wicketra stool, or cricket—which (perhaps) gave its name to the pastime. Irian stool-ball, too, we have the custom of teasing ...