Block:English Baseball in Buckinghamshire on July 31 1875
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| Data | “Bass ball” was among a selection of games played at the annual Parochial Schools Festival held in the town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire. According to a newspaper report, “a great variety of amusements had been provided for the children, and also for the public, including pony and donkey riding, a merry-go-round, toy stalls, swings, and various races, both for boys and girls, the successful competitors receiving a number of useful articles.” In the evening “there were groups engaged at bass ball, drop glove, bat and trap, cricket, and many other similar sports.” |
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| Sources | Bucks Herald, July 31, 1875, p. 6 |
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