The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 151
ssity for rich dress, andthe players were expected only to wear differentcolors, distinguishing one side from the other.This was a somewhat impromptu game, and mightbe played whenever there were gathered enoughnobles and gentlemen in an appropriate place.Then two captains were selected, and those… … THROWING THE BALL AT THE BEGINXl.NG OF THE GA.MK. would-be players assembled first at the house ofone of the principal nobles of the city, and thebest men were carefully selected. The day wouldbe fixed, and a notice published of it. Then theynamed two of the best-known and importantyoung men as…
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