Town ball, townball, or Philadelphia town ball, is a bat-and-ball, safe haven game played in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries, which was similar...
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and ball playing Town Ball, some times called Round Ball, and subsequently the so-called Massachusetts game of Base Ball". Early baseball or town-ball had...
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This is a list of ball games and ball sports that include a ball as a key element in the activity, usually for scoring points. Ball sports fall within...
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The ball is housed in an open-air enclosure in Kotera's lawn; since Kotera's death, the town has fundraised to move it to the town hall. The ball has...
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Cycle-ball, also known as "radiball" (from German), is a sport similar to association football played on bicycles. The two people on each team ride a fixed...
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Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24...
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Bat-and-ball games, or safe haven games, are field games played by two opposing teams. Action starts when the defending team throws a ball at a dedicated...
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Volleyball (redirect from Volley ball)
receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the...
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List of sports (section Aquatic ball sports)
– four bases (not a team game per se) Stoolball – two stools Stoop ball Town ball – variable Vigoro – two wickets Sports in which the method of scoring...
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Dodgeball (redirect from Dodge ball)
members of the opposing team by hitting them with thrown balls, catching a ball thrown by an opponent, or inducing an opponent to commit a violation, such...
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Dominic Ball". QPR Official Site. 2 July 2019. "Ball is a Blue". Ipswich Town F.C. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022. "Dominic Ball: Ipswich Town midfielder...
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Basketball (redirect from Basket ball)
an additional period of play (overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking or running (dribbling) or by passing it to a...
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Post. Retrieved October 19, 2018. Minneapolis, Town Ball Tavern 1 Twins Way; MN. "Walleye Reuben @ Town Ball Tavern". Archived from the original on 2017-12-23...
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Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in...
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more than twice after receiving or dribbling the ball. The individual must pass, bounce, or shoot the ball before touching the wheels again. In some countries...
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Throwball (redirect from Throw ball)
Throwball is a non-contact ball sport played across a net between two teams of nine players on a rectangular court. Throwball is popular in Asia, especially...
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alai (/ˈhaɪ.əlaɪ/ HYE-ə-lye: [ˈxai aˈlai]) is a sport involving bouncing a ball off a walled-in space by accelerating it to high speeds with a hand-held...
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to town ball, and settlers named the town Ball Ground in reference to this. Over time details were added to the story of why the town was named Ball Ground...
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possible to markers at each end of a town. By some accounts, in some such events any means could be used to move the ball towards the goal, as long as it did...
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Ball Corporation is a global aluminum manufacturing company headquartered in Westminster, Colorado. It is best known for its early production of glass...
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SlamBall is a hybrid sport combining elements from basketball, football, hockey, and gymnastics played with four trampolines in front of each net and boards...
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television films, including A Town Like Alice, Breaker Morant, Phar Lap, Muriel's Wedding and The Man Who Sued God. Ball appeared in numerous television...
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"4 My Town (Play Ball)" is the fourth single from rapper Birdman's fourth studio album, Priceless. The song features Young Money/Cash Money artists Drake...
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Floorball (redirect from Floor ball)
8–45.5 in) sticks and a 70–72 mm-diameter (2.76–2.83 in) hollow plastic ball with holes. Matches are played in three twenty-minute periods. The sport...
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