... called, the “forces” assembled, taking their departure by the 8.1 train for the City-by-thc-Sca, after enjoyable day out. Stoolball Match. A .stoollwll ii.aU-li played on Tuesday last, the 'Jtli inst., in Springfield iMeadow, St. John’s Common, batween ...

... n, dispersed to enjoy themselves with the various sports and games provided for their amusement, cricket, bat and trap, stoolball, &c., being entered into with great zest by the scholars. At 4.30 an adjournment was made to large marquee, where a sumptuous ...

... prepare for the competition, so it was confined to the British School girls only. Stoolball.— On Monday afternoon about 30 of the lovers of “ye olde Englyshe pastyme of stoolball, assembled in a field at the rear of the Bricklayers* Arms, to indulge in a friendly ...

... fallen off. Let us hope was thankful. Moral—When riding behind a certain pony, be careful to wear helmet.— Communicated. Stoolball Match. —On Wednesday last a gamo between the married and single ladies of this place and St. John’s Common was played a meadow ...

... Gordon, while the children had tea in a marquee, and afterwards (the evening being beautifully fine) amused themselves at stoolball, cricket, and other games. The managers and teachers also sat down together to a meat tea, after which interesting discussions ...

... vanoos plaoes m the district. After refreshments, various games, incidental to feminine inclinations, were then indulged in—stoolball, lawn-tennis, bat-and-trap, Ac., form, ing pleasant ingredients in the amusing engagements the day, and at which many of ...

... exhibition. There were a great many visitors during the day, and capital selections were given by the tend, and games of stoolball, &c., were indulged in. Thcjre list of prizes awarded. -r The Ditchling Common Mission Loom.— The anniversary and the Sunday ...

... the employds of the Brighton and Sussex Laundry paid visit to the Chinese Gardens, when the usual routine of bat-aud-trap, stool-ball, dancing to their hand, &c., was gone through.— On the same day between 200 and 300 of the employds of Messrs. Hannington ...

... Monday. The advent of these gentlemen in their motley costnmes caused quite a commotion in onr qniet little town. Cricket, stool-ball, bat-and-trap, Ac., were indulged in, and races took place for various prizes. Mr. Jennings, as usual occasions of this ...

... at a cheap rate, the marquee. The men then pitched their wickets for cricket, swings were put up for the children, aud stoolball arranged for the ladies. There were also other old English games, and a number of sports, including races for boys and girls ...

... Bricklayers’ Monday, about 20 ladies taking part. A Anns, l ® . the nymphs at 6.30, which, as WSolaced before the fair stool-ballers in ex'S I ’. rfvle and was of course duly appreciated, (ellent »} an( j Cook, of the Model Nurseries, decorated the ball-room ...

... 30, consisting of the teachers and friends, sat down. Plenty of amusement occupied the scholars attention, such cricket, stool-ball, swings, and round games, under the management of Messrs. Crick, Moody , Wilmshurst, and Wilson, till dusk, when all separated ...