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|Game Family=Baseball | |Game Family=Baseball | ||
|Location=England | |Location=England | ||
|Game Regions=Britain,US | |Game Regions=Britain, US | ||
|Game Eras=1800s | |Game Eras=Predecessor, 1800s | ||
|Invented Game=No | |||
|Description=<p>According to Gomme [1894], Bandy-Wicket is Cricket played with a bandy (a curved club) instead of a cricket bat. This name was evidently once used in Norfolk and Suffolk.</p> | |Description=<p>According to Gomme [1894], Bandy-Wicket is Cricket played with a bandy (a curved club) instead of a cricket bat. This name was evidently once used in Norfolk and Suffolk.</p> | ||
<p>"Bandy Wicket" was also used in the US.</p> | <p>"Bandy Wicket" was also used in the US.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>Alice Bertha Gomme, | |Sources=<p><span>Alice Bertha Gomme, </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland</span><em>, </em>Volume 1 (London: David Nutt, 1894)<span>., page 17.</span></p> | ||
|Comment=<p>Protoball has the sense that bandies were heavier and sturdier than cricket bats.</p> | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:08, 14 March 2017
| Game | Bandy-Wicket |
|---|---|
| Game Family | Baseball |
| Location | England |
| Regions | Britain, US |
| Eras | Predecessor, 1800s |
| Invented | No |
| Tags | |
| Description | According to Gomme [1894], Bandy-Wicket is Cricket played with a bandy (a curved club) instead of a cricket bat. This name was evidently once used in Norfolk and Suffolk. "Bandy Wicket" was also used in the US. |
| Sources | Alice Bertha Gomme, Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1 (London: David Nutt, 1894)., page 17. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Comment | Protoball has the sense that bandies were heavier and sturdier than cricket bats. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Has Supplemental Text |
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