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Pushball is a game played by two sides on a field usually 140 yards (130 m) long and 50 yards (46 m) wide, with a ball 6 feet (1.8 m) in diameter and 50 pounds (23 kg) in weight. Occasionally, much heavier balls were used. [ 1 ]
16-inch softball (sometimes called clincher, mushball, [1] cabbageball, [2] [3] puffball, blooperball, smushball, [4] and Chicago ball [5] [6]) is a variant of softball, but using a larger ball that gradually becomes softer the more the ball is hit, and played with no gloves or mitts on the fielders.
Ball-play of the Women, Prairie du Chien, oil painting by George Catlin, 1835-36 Ball sports fall within many sport categories, some sports within multiple categories, including:
Bladderball was a game traditionally played by students of Yale University, between 1954 and 1982, until being banned by the administration.The game is a variant of pushball, and has its roots in mob football.
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Pesäpallo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpesæˌpɑlːo]; literally meaning "nest ball", Swedish: Boboll, [1] colloquially known in Finnish as pesis and also referred to as Finnish baseball) is a fast-moving bat-and-ball sport that is often referred to as the national sport of Finland [2] and has some presence in other places including Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, and Canada's ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. Team sport For the object sometimes used to play the game, see utility ball. For the record label, see Kickball Records. For the historical Chinese game, see Cuju. For the Chinese film, see Kick Ball (film). Adults playing kickball Kickball (also known as soccer baseball in most of ...
Eight-man football "Gun Formation" Eight-man football is a form of gridiron football, generally played by high schools with smaller enrollments. Eight-man football differs from the traditional 11-man game with the reduction of three players on each side of the ball and a field width that can be reduced to 40 yards, 13 1/3 yards narrower than the 53 1/3-yard 11-man field.