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|Headline=<u>Book of Games</u> Covers Cricket, Trap-Ball | |Headline=<u>Book of Games</u> Covers Cricket, Trap-Ball | ||
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|Text=<p>Among the games described in this book are cricket and trap-ball, which has this concise account, in the form of a dialog: "you know, of course, that when I hit the trigger, the ball flies up, and that I must give it a good stroke with the bat. If I strike at the ball and miss my aim, or if, when I have struck it, either you or Price catch it before it has touched the ground, or if I have hit the trigger more than twice, without striking the ball, I am out and one of you take the bat, and come in, as it is called."</p> | |Text=<p>Among the games described in this book are cricket and trap-ball, which has this concise account, in the form of a dialog: "you know, of course, that when I hit the trigger, the ball flies up, and that I must give it a good stroke with the bat. If I strike at the ball and miss my aim, or if, when I have struck it, either you or Price catch it before it has touched the ground, or if I have hit the trigger more than twice, without striking the ball, I am out and one of you take the bat, and come in, as it is called."</p> | ||
<p><u>The Book of Games, or, a History of Juvenile Sports: Practiced at the Kingston Academy</u> [London], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 185. </p> | <p><u>The Book of Games, or, a History of Juvenile Sports: Practiced at the Kingston Academy</u> [London], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 185. </p> | ||
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Text | Among the games described in this book are cricket and trap-ball, which has this concise account, in the form of a dialog: "you know, of course, that when I hit the trigger, the ball flies up, and that I must give it a good stroke with the bat. If I strike at the ball and miss my aim, or if, when I have struck it, either you or Price catch it before it has touched the ground, or if I have hit the trigger more than twice, without striking the ball, I am out and one of you take the bat, and come in, as it is called." The Book of Games, or, a History of Juvenile Sports: Practiced at the Kingston Academy [London], per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 185. |
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