Medieval Stoolball Was the Grandfather of Modern Game Baseball?

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Medieval Stoolball

  • Medieval stoolball was a game played by milkmaids as early as the 11th century
  • While the rules are somewhat primitive, it certainly can be the “seeds” to
  • If nothing else it appears stoolball was the ancestor of cricket

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Did You Know That Baseball Originated in England?

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Baseball Originated

  • Was baseball originated from 11th century English ? You be the judge
  • The English game of rounders is strikingly similar to modern baseball
  • Could the game of cricket be ?

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