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  • |Title=runner missed the base ...e mistake, but, instead of deciding Whitney out, allowed him to hold third base, and he subsequently scored on Sullivan's hit. New York Clipper May 22, 18
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  • |Title=the usual claim that the runner missed the base ...the balls was thrown to Fair, when the umpire called Mansell out., quoting the Syracuse Courier</p>
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  • ...rikes must not be placed in the error column, but scored as passed balls. The Philadelphia Times June 20, 1886</p> ...ts the ball to first base he certainly becomes a base-runner on an error. The Philadelphia Times June 27, 1886</p>
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  • |Title=umpire behind the catcher 5 ..., the runner was legally put out. The rule should make every ball hitting the umpire and bounding back, or being stopped, dead.</p>
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  • |Title=runner didn't hear the foul call ...ers, and the result was, Lewis, after getting home, was given out at third base for not returning on a foul ball.</p>
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  • ...efeat such a play is for the runner to hug his base until the ball touches the fielder's hands.</p> ...The ruling upon fly catches the League umpires are required to make is in the same direction, and ought to be changed.</p>
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  • |Title=the usual claim that the runner missed the base ...the balls was thrown to Fair, when the umpire called Mansell out., quoting the Syracuse Courier</p>
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  • ...is, nor stool-ball, but rounders, or base-ball, and that she threw at, and missed, an opponent who was running between bases."</p> ...that would not be associated with American baseball by a British writer of the period.</p>
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  • |Title=a description of the double steal ...h to their advantage and for a while last season the Mets did good work on the plan.</p>
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  • ...d this to first base only and (by implication) required a tag at any other base.'' ...ll be from “Home” to second base, forty-two paces; and from first to third base, forty-two paces, equidistant; ''and from Home to pitcher not less than fif
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  • ...id did not include the practice of 'soaking' or 'plugging' the runner with the thrown ball.</p> ...nder.' This option was exercised when all members of a side were out, and the star player then had three pitches with which to attempt to hit a home run.
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  • ...sions of Ball-Stock are found in British and American boys&rsquo; books in the mid-Nineteenth Century.</p> ...n marked out, as in the accompanying Diagram; and for the first " innings" the players toss up.</p>
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  • |Title=the umpire refuses to enforce the rule as written ...ying rules and sets at naught all the ideas and conclusions the members of the Association have arrived at. That is all I can think of as being against M
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  • from the ''History of Scott County, Virginia'' by Robert M. Addington. Kingsport, Te ...Base”, “Round Town” and “Straight Town”, which he played while a pupil at the old-time school? These games have made school life more tolerable for many
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  • |Title=The 20 Rules of the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club See also Jeffrey Kittel's analysis of the [[1845 Knickerbocker Rules]]
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  • |Title=runner missed the base ...e mistake, but, instead of deciding Whitney out, allowed him to hold third base, and he subsequently scored on Sullivan's hit. New York Clipper May 22, 18
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  • ...by returning expatriates; there was a substantial reverse migration during the 1860s. If not, then it is an astonishing example of parallel evolution.'' <div align="center"><big>'''THE RULES OF GAA ROUNDERS''' <br>
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  • ...2007] a long recollection of "Old Field Games in 1840" including townball. The account, a reprint of an earlier document, appears in James S. Lamar, "Pion ...rd hitting or foul ground. "If young people want to play ball, Townball is the game. If they simply want to see somebody else play ball, then Baseball may
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  • |Headline=A. G. Mills and Boyhood Friend Recall "Base Ball" at a Brooklyn School |Game=Base Ball
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  • ...y be carried out in all its variations. Of course there are exceptions to the rule which will have to be particularized; such as passed balls and wildly- ...al desire is found for a change in the present method of scoring, then let the best and more comprehensive system be adopted. Boston Herald March 30, 187
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  • |Game=Base Ball, Massachusetts Game, ...tually loses support as the popularity of the New York Game expands during the Civil War.</p>
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  • |Headline=Base Ball Comes to Massachusetts Youth <p>[] Charles Sinnott writes that in early childhood "the little boys' ball game was either "Three-old-cats" or "Four-Old Cats," and
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  • As recalled by Dr. Adam E. Ford, in the May 5, 1886 issue of ''Sporting Life.'' ...ball match between the Beachville Club and the Zorras, a club hailing from the township of Zorra and North Oxford.
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  • ...the number of players. Only one old cat continues to be commonly played in the 21st century.</p> ...game of individuals&mdash;one against all&mdash;and not a team sport. Each base touched before 'out' (or just home) would score a point, although score was
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  • ...0s.&nbsp; Current researchers believe that the game was similar to English base ball, which had been described almost 80 years earlier, but it is clearer t <p>Rounders in the 19th Century generally resembled the game that Mass game; it used overhand throwing, plugging, etc.&nbsp;</p>
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  • Text from the 1870 ''Beadle's Dime Base Ball Player''. Changes from the [[1869 NABBP Rules|1869 rules]] in ''italics.'' ADOPTED BY THE<br>
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  • Text from the 1869 ''Beadle's Dime Base Ball Player''. Changes from the [[1868 NABBP Rules|1868 rules]] in ''italics.'' ADOPTED BY THE<br>
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  • |Headline=First Recorded Base Ball game in Canada [as reported in 1886]? |Game=Base Ball,
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  • |Headline=Graves Letters of 1905 Say that Doubleday Invented Base Ball ...The Commission's findings are soon discredited by historians who proclaim the "Doubleday Invention" to be entirely a myth.</p>
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  • ...s on 12 independent “how to play” accounts of the game from 1828 to 1860. The attached bibliography includes those 12 and many additional accounts, but s ...1884 that an official set of rounders rules appeared. One cannot rule out the idea that early rounders rules and practices varied widely, both by regiona
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  • ...l[39] allows the batter to elevate and hit any cat that is pitched outside the circle.</p> ...If he fails to hit it or doesn't hit it out of the circle he steps off and the next player takes his turn.&nbsp; If he's successful he's assigned a certai
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  • ...l has a long history in Britain. Literary references to it can be found in the eighteenth century and even ...verpool appears to have been the most active rounders city and was home to The Rounders Reporter, a publication launched in 1885.<br>
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  • ...erial into our general thinking with regards to how the game was played on the field. Based upon these new sources, we can begin to make specific, detail ...the variations with regards to the types of balls and bats used as well as the number of bases that had to be negotiated distinguished town ball from othe
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  • |Description=Evolution or Revolution? A Rule-By-Rule Analysis of the 1845 Knickerbocker Rules Evolution or Revolution? A Rule-By-Rule Analysis of the 1845
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