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|Headline=Irving Surveys Pastimes at Fictional British School; Includes Tip-cat
|Headline=Irving Surveys Pastimes at Fictional British School; Includes Tip-cat
|Year=1819
|Year=1819
|Is in main chronology=yes
|Salience=2
|Tags=Famous
|Tags=Famous
|Text=<p>"As to sports and pastimes, the boys are faithfully exercised in all that are on record: quoits, races, prison-bars, tip-cat, trap-ball, bandy-ball, wrestling, leaping, and what-not."</p>
|Text=<p>"As to sports and pastimes, the boys are faithfully exercised in all that are on record: quoits, races, prison-bars, tip-cat, trap-ball, bandy-ball, wrestling, leaping, and what-not."</p>
<p>Washington Irving [writing as Geoffrey Crayon], Bracebridge Hall: Or, The Humourists (Putnam's, New York, 1888: written in 1819), page 332.  Contributed by Bill Wagner, email o f March 25, 2009.  Accessed via 2/3/10 Google Books search (bracebridge tip-cat). The setting is Yorkshire. <b>Note:</b> if cricket, base-ball, rounders, or stoolball were played at the fictional school, it was relegated to "what-not" status.</p>
<p>Washington Irving [writing as Geoffrey Crayon], Bracebridge Hall: Or, The Humourists (Putnam's, New York, 1888: written in 1819), page 332.  Contributed by Bill Wagner, email o f March 25, 2009.  Accessed via 2/3/10 Google Books search (bracebridge tip-cat). The setting is Yorkshire. <b>Note:</b> if cricket, base-ball, rounders, or stoolball were played at the fictional school, it was relegated to "what-not" status.</p>
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"As to sports and pastimes, the boys are faithfully exercised in all that are on record: quoits, races, prison-bars, tip-cat, trap-ball, bandy-ball, wrestling, leaping, and what-not."

Washington Irving [writing as Geoffrey Crayon], Bracebridge Hall: Or, The Humourists (Putnam's, New York, 1888: written in 1819), page 332. Contributed by Bill Wagner, email o f March 25, 2009. Accessed via 2/3/10 Google Books search (bracebridge tip-cat). The setting is Yorkshire. Note: if cricket, base-ball, rounders, or stoolball were played at the fictional school, it was relegated to "what-not" status.

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