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STOOLBALL

... STOOLBALL There has been a revival of the old gamo of Stoolhall, which is mentioned by Herncis, the Jacobean poet; At Stoolball, Lucia, let us play. For sugar-cakes and wine; Or for tansie let us pay. The losse or thine, or mine. In Sussex the ancient ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1935
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE REVIVAL OF STOOLBALL

... THE REVIVAL OF STOOLBALL. The old English game of stoolball a correspondent), wtuch ha.lately been revived id and Kent, proves particularly suitable for a lawn game, as it dors not injure the aa cricket d ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1890
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STOOLBALL REVIVED

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STOOLBALL, EVERYBODYS GAME

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1928
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Stoolballers Defy the Weather

... Stoolballers Defy the Weather The implements—wickets, bats and ballare inexpensive compared with those required for cricket, golf, or lawn tennis. Weather conditions do not affect stoolball in the same way that cricket or lawn tennis are interfered with; ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1928
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MYSTERIOUS GAME OF STOOLBALL

... MYSTERIOUS GAME OF STOOLBALL Members oi the Lanarkshire Dislriet School Management Committee were bit mystified Wednesday when Mr Mack, referring to the minutes of one the district commititees who had been refused apparatus fur slooj ball (lie Courtly ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1938
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Gazette
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Revival of the Ancient Game of Stoolball

... Revival of the Ancient Game of Stoolball A wild, mad game, was how Mr Justice Charles described the ancient game of stoolball a week ago. But in a few days he has become so captivated bv the game that he has consented to become vice-president of the ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1939
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

STOOLBALL A GAME FOR GIRLS

... STOOLBALL A GAME FOR GIRLS. The name is not attractive, hut the game seems to have its fascination. Mende Drowu. in the Girls' Realin for June, finds it mentioned in Poor Robin's Alrnanack for 17:40, and traces it further back under the name of Bittle- ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1903
Newspaper: Scottish Referee
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUKE FLAYS STOOLBALL . Makes Highest Score of the Match

... DUKE FLAYS STOOLBALL . Makes Highest Score of the Match The Duke of Norfolk took part in his first game of stoolball on Saturday , captaining a team representing West Sussex . Ho mado 24 out of 65 . East Sussex , captained by -Mr W . \ V . Grantham , ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1930
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

After adjudication at Deal Quarter Sessions yesterday Justice W. W. Craneham. K.C.. revived the ancient game ..

... After adjudication at Deal Quarter Sessions yesterday Justice W. W. Craneham. K.C.. revived the ancient game stoolball by playing a match in the Victoria Park, Deal, between teams representing the Law, captained himself, and tho Mayor and Corporation ...

Published: Tuesday 12 May 1925
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NURSING—A CAREER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, HAYWARDS HEATH, SUSSEX %E“ prospects ~ for hockey. ey. ..

... CAREER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, HAYWARDS HEATH, SUSSEX %E“ prospects ~ for hockey. ey. footbell, cricket, stoolball, badminton, netball, swimming and dramatic sections. All _ the year round indoor ‘heated | swimming pool. ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1972
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 90 | Page: 11 | Tags: none