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Bat-and-ball games — Bat and ball redirects here. See also Bat Ball railway station and Bat Ball Inn, Clanfield. Bat and ball games (sometimes named safe haven games, to avoid confusion with the club games like golf and hockey) are field games played by opposing… … Wikipedia
stoil-ball — obs. form of stool ball … Useful english dictionary
Joint stool — Joint Joint (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close fitting or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Origins of baseball — Part of the Baseball series on History of baseball • Origins of baseball • Early years • First league • Knickerbocker Rules • Massachusetts rules • Alexander Cartwright • … Wikipedia
Stoolball — is a sport that dates back to the 14th century, originating in Sussex, southern England. It may be an ancestor of cricket (a game it resembles), baseball, and rounders. Traditionally it was played by milkmaids who used their milking stools as a… … Wikipedia
Cricket — A bowler bowling to a batsman. The paler strip is the cricket pitch. The two sets of three wooden stumps on the pitch are the wickets. The two … Wikipedia
Historia del béisbol — La historia antigua y moderna de este deporte se ha desarrollado principalmente en los Estados Unidos, aunque se ha extendido últimamente a países y regiones donde no se practicaba tradicionalmente (como Australia, Holanda, Europa, Asia, etc). Si … Wikipedia Español
Béisbol — Una vista del campo de béisbol del Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois, Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
cricket — I. /ˈkrɪkət / (say krikuht) noun any of the orthopterous insects comprising the family Gryllidae, characterised by their long antennae, ability to leap, and the ability of the males to produce shrill sounds by friction of their leathery forewings …
