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Old cat

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Old cat (also known as ol' cat or cat-ball) games were bat-and-ball, safe haven games played in North America The games were numbered according to the number of bases. [1]

11 relations: Albert Spalding, Baseball, Bat-and-ball games, Brooklyn, Contraction (grammar), Cricket, John Montgomery Ward, North America, Origins of baseball, Scrub baseball, Town ball.

Albert Spalding

Albert Goodwill Spalding (September 2, 1849 – September 9, 1915) was an American pitcher, manager and executive in the early years of professional baseball, and the co-founder of A.G. Spalding sporting goods company.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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Bat-and-ball games

Bat-and-ball games (or safe haven games to avoid being confused with club games such as golf and hockey) are field games played by two opposing teams.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Contraction (grammar)

A contraction is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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John Montgomery Ward

John Montgomery Ward (March 3, 1860 – March 4, 1925), known as Monte Ward, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, shortstop, second baseman and manager.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Origins of baseball

The question of the origins of baseball has been the subject of debate and controversy for more than a century.

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Scrub baseball

Scrub baseball (also called workup - because the fielders work their way up to bat) is a way of playing baseball with no teams.

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Town ball

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 to rounders and was a precursor to modern baseball.

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Cat Ball, Four Old Cat, Ol' Cat, Old Cat, One Old Cat, One-o-cat, Three Old Cat, Two Old Cat, Two-old-cat.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_cat

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