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|Term=Gate-ball (Thorball)
|Term=Gate-ball (Thorball)
|Game Family=Baseball
|Game Family=Baseball
|Game Tags=Europe,
|Game Regions=Europe
|Description=<p>Bowen (1970) writes that &ldquo;Gate-ball (&lsquo;Thorball&rsquo;), as found in the early Dutch and Danish accounts is &ldquo;obviously but wicket [cricket], again.&rdquo;</p>
|Description=<p>Bowen (1970) writes that “Gate-ball (‘Thorball’), as found in the early Dutch and Danish accounts is “obviously but wicket [cricket], again.</p>
|Sources=<p><span>R. Bowen,&nbsp;</span><em>Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development Throughout the World </em>(Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1970), page 36<em>.&nbsp; </em>Bowen does not give dates or sources&nbsp;for the Dutch/Danish accounts.</p>
|Sources=<p><span>R. Bowen, </span><em>Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development Throughout the World </em>(Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1970), page 36<em>.  </em>Bowen does not give dates or sources for the Dutch/Danish accounts.</p>
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Bowen (1970) writes that “Gate-ball (‘Thorball’), as found in the early Dutch and Danish accounts is “obviously but wicket [cricket], again.”

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R. Bowen, Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development Throughout the World (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1970), page 36Bowen does not give dates or sources for the Dutch/Danish accounts.

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