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|Year=1853 | |||
|Year Number=2 | |||
|Headline=Dutch Handbook for Boys Covers "Engelsch Balspel," Trap-ball, Tip-cat | |Headline=Dutch Handbook for Boys Covers "Engelsch Balspel," Trap-ball, Tip-cat | ||
| | |Salience=2 | ||
|Game=Rounders | |Game=Rounders | ||
|Text=<p>< | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Age of Players=Juvenile | |||
|Text=<p><span>Dongens! Wat zal er gespeld worden? (Boys! What Shall We Play?)</span> (Leeuwarden, G. T. N. Suringar, 1853), A 163-page book of games and exercises for young boys, described by David Block as "loaded with hand-colored engravings." The book's section on ball games includes a translation of the 1828 <strong>rounders</strong> rules from <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Boy's Own Book</span> (see [[1828.1]] entry, above) but is diagrammed with a diamond-shaped infield, under the heading <em>Engelsch balspel</em> (English ball). A second game is <em>De wip</em> (the whip), a kind of trap ball. Also [[<strong>De kat</strong>]], which Block identifies as English tip-cat.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Before We Knew It</span>, page 215.</p> | |||
|Warning=<p>In 2016, an 1845 edition of this book was discovered, and Protoball began to explore translations of its text. See http://protoball.org/1845.29.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Text | Dongens! Wat zal er gespeld worden? (Boys! What Shall We Play?) (Leeuwarden, G. T. N. Suringar, 1853), A 163-page book of games and exercises for young boys, described by David Block as "loaded with hand-colored engravings." The book's section on ball games includes a translation of the 1828 rounders rules from The Boy's Own Book (see 1828.1 entry, above) but is diagrammed with a diamond-shaped infield, under the heading Engelsch balspel (English ball). A second game is De wip (the whip), a kind of trap ball. Also [[De kat]], which Block identifies as English tip-cat. |
Sources | David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 215. |
Warning | In 2016, an 1845 edition of this book was discovered, and Protoball began to explore translations of its text. See http://protoball.org/1845.29. |
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