单词 | cricket ball |
例句 | And he is quite good at chasing down the cricket ball when we kick it out of bounds. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But I wasn’t ready for three Hawker Harrier Jump Jets, close enough to the ground to hit with a cricket ball. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z My heart feels as if it's a cricket ball, rising up one minute only to head straight to the ground a minute later. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z If we couldn’t afford a proper cricket ball, we made one out of an old sock stuffed with rubbish; and we drew wickets on the wall in chalk. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But then, one day, some kids are playing cricket on the lawn and he gets smacked in the head with a cricket ball. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The poor man continued crawling and at this point, Mr. Kerr said "and what do you think he found next"? The audience yelled, "another cricket ball". A Slower Pace for TV’s ‘Galloping Gourmet’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Who hits the cricket ball through the window of the house in the film of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, meaning the Pevensies have to hide and discover Narnia? Sport in fiction - quiz 2012-08-10T14:41:55Z For months, anything to do with children – toys, a cricket ball, the sound of small running feet – brings back the horror in overwhelming floods of grief. Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala – review 2013-04-03T07:00:01Z He died in 1751, and several theories have been suggested for the cause of his death, the most famous being that he was hit by a cricket ball while playing his favorite sport. 10 royal heirs who died before they reigned 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The children in his neighborhood hesitate before asking him to retrieve an errant cricket ball, and Shaikh reports a rumor that he once kicked a cat into the street. Movie Review: ‘The Lunchbox,’ With Irrfan Khan: Mumbai Mix-Up 2014-02-27T16:27:45Z And if he errs against one of the faster bowlers, that may be the least of his problems: cricket balls are smaller, harder and heavier than baseballs and aimed to harm. The art of batting 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Some guards "had assumed the status of attendants at a holiday camp", and retrieved cricket balls hit over the wire and were obliged to click their heels and say "heil Churchill" before handing over cigarettes. The Barbed-Wire University by Midge Gillies – review 2012-06-12T10:37:18Z “It inspires another generation of players to pick up a cricket bat and a cricket ball, work on their fielding and their fitness,” Trott said. Afghanistan on a high after upsetting England and Pakistan at Cricket World Cup 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z They had never hit a cricket ball before, but is now in the talent pathway. 'Cricket can become the most inclusive sport' 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "It was a time to shut off from the rest of the world, to just have me and the cricket ball. It worked." 'My best years are still ahead of me' - Root on scoops, captaincy & future 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z At home last summer, the birth of Bazball was certainly helped by some very flat pitches and a batch of Dukes cricket balls that quickly went soft and out of shape. Stokes v Green, Boland v Bazball - key Ashes battles 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The measures were so severe that even retrieving a lost cricket ball from a neighbor’s yard was prohibited, but she sold the restrictions to the public with frank and unfiltered communication. Key Moments in Jacinda Ardern’s Political Career 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z He briefly cowered, before realizing it was a taped-up black cricket ball that soared up from the ground floor. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z There was cricketing logic in England's preference for batting second earlier in the summer, when flat pitches and a soft batch of cricket balls aided some incredible, record-breaking run chases. England show game is about glory in remarkable summer 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Call it a mother’s juju: Frederick died young-ish, from complications of being hit in the head by a tennis or cricket ball. Can King Charles put Queen Elizabeth's legacy behind him and craft his own? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Cricketing journeys, though, take a lot longer to reach their destination than cricket balls - especially those delivered by Malik. Umran Malik: The 90mph speed merchant who's lighting up the IPL 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The photographs of Louis, who turns four on Saturday, were taken by Kate in Norfolk, east England, and show him smiling, holding a cricket ball and running along a beach. British royals mark fourth birthday of Prince Louis with new photos 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z They show Louis - the youngest of her three children - enjoying a trip to the beach and holding a cricket ball. Beach photos mark Prince Louis' birthday 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z As Ben Stokes repeatedly launched cricket balls towards jubilant England fans, some of their greatest memories were being stirred. Stokes rediscovers superhero status 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z When we think about the risks of pelting a cricket ball, we usually think of the poor blighters being pelted by it. Why Australia's juggernaut is unstoppable 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z In World COP26 many grassroots sports organisations played for a tiny upcycled trophy made of an old cricket ball, broken crockery and some sticks. Sport at COP26 – what did we learn? 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Not a veteran, but an absolute master of his craft capable of making a cricket ball dance with a tiny movement of his fingertips. 'Ageless Anderson turns water into wine' 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The study found there was a "noticeable" difference in the viral recovery of red and white cricket balls. Covid-19: Sports equipment presents 'low risk' 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Say what you like about Stuart Broad, he knows how to get the cricket ball thudding into the pad. England v West Indies: third Test, day three – live! 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z After retiring in 1984, Willis took aim from inside the commentary box, his withering analysis almost as formidable as his delivery of a cricket ball. On this day: Born May 30, 1949: Bob Willis, English cricketer 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The Australian cricket ball manufacturer Kookaburra last month suggested the use of a small sponge or applicator to apply wax to the ball with the oversight of the umpires. Saliva ban forces cricket players to rethink their swing 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Two decades later, Dinshawji Pandole founded Duke's, which he named after the brand of cricket ball he used while touring England with a Parsi cricket team. Fizzy nostalgia: The origins of India's taste for soft drinks 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The Sedgefield ball is slightly larger than a cricket ball but just as hard. The football games with 'no quarter given' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Australian test batsman Phillip Hughes died at the age of 25 in November 2014 after being struck in the top of a neck by a cricket ball in a domestic match. Umpire died after being hit by cricket ball 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Some scientists say that the overhead conditions have absolutely no effect on the swing of a cricket ball. Ashes 2019: England v Australia, third Test day three – live! 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z But nothing to do with swinging a cricket ball is ever simple. Saliva ban forces cricket players to rethink their swing 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z This is a purple sparkly cricket ball, which is an intrinsic social good. Ashes 2019: England v Australia second Test, day one start delayed – live! 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Haddin threw an errant, bouncing pass, McGrath turned to pick it up, stepped on a nearby cricket ball and bang went the ligaments in his right ankle. The Joy of Six: sporting 'sliding doors' moments | Nick Miller 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The headmaster flogged them for imaginary offenses, and tied their legs together so that they couldn’t flee when he hurled cricket balls at them. How Anthony Powell Wrote His Twelve-Volume Masterpiece 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Smith returned to Australia five days after admitting to having concocted a plot with teammates to doctor the cricket ball by scuffing it with sandpaper during a match with South Africa last weekend. Cricket Hero Breaks Down in Tears on TV Over Cheating 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z When a cricket ball is new, the fielding side will attempt to keep one side of the ball pristine and shiny, while allowing the other side to be roughed up by the pitch. A ball-tampering row consumes Australia 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z It was the scratching of a cricket ball’s leather surface that sparked the problems. Scratching the surface reveals Australian cricket cheaters 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “One of them asked me if I liked cricket and said he would buy me a new cricket ball and bat,” said Zikarullah, who like many Afghans uses only one name. Militant hideout found in Afghan capital shows security woes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The average domestic sewer pipe is about the same diameter as a cricket ball. Five blockages an hour in London sewers 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Practicality triumphed; most boys sipped and nibbled, to stay aware in class and to hit and field cricket balls afterward. Uprooted to Brooklyn, and Nourished by Cricket 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Now, minutely turn one of the three cricket balls that sit in a bowl on a side table, keepsakes from Mr. Peck’s days as an exchange student at the University of Exeter. Richard Peck: Embraced by an Apartment 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Phillip Hughes was killed in 2014 by a cricket ball that freakishly, somehow, struck the Australian batsman on the small area on his neck that wasn’t protected by his helmet. Column: Athletes are actors in sports’ tragedies 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “He catches even less sun than he does cricket balls while wearing gloves.” Pakistan v England: second ODI – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The basic statistics support Bernstein’s theory about the comparative ease of hitting cricket balls. Searching for the game changers: coaches race to find cricket’s first baseball diamond 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z If this was cycling, the international governing body would be ordering spot-checks for motors in cricket balls. Broad humiliates Aussies on day one 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Warning: this video contains grisly scenes of fatal decapitation, and I include it only because Johnson did basically attempt to recreate it with a cricket ball. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, third Test, day two – live! 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr Gatting, instead of fielding cricket balls, was fielding questions from pupils at George Eliot school. Exam pressure hurting summer sports, says Mike Gatting - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “He catches even less sun than he does cricket balls while wearing gloves.” Pakistan v England: second ODI – as it happened 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z A search of the Internet yields many a report of serious and fatal injuries to players hit by cricket balls. South Dakota State cricket club provides home for students 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z And in November a top Australian player died after he was struck at the base of the skull, just below his protective helmet, by a hurtling cricket ball. Cricket World Cup: South Asian frenzy (and dour Scots) down under 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Warning: this video contains grisly scenes of fatal decapitation, and I include it only because Johnson did basically attempt to recreate it with a cricket ball. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, third Test, day two – live! 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Hughes died in hospital last Thursday after being hit below the left ear by a cricket ball during a domestic match two days earlier. Phillip Hughes Laid To Rest 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z A 60-year-old cricket umpire in Israel died from injuries sustained after being struck in the face with a cricket ball during a match Saturday. Know Right Now: The Hidden Dangers of Cricket 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “A cricket ball is a hard and potentially dangerous object, whatever protection you are wearing.” Cricket's Subtle Dangers 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “We wouldn’t want anyone wearing a helmet designed to the new standards to think that they were invulnerable. A cricket ball is a hard and potentially dangerous object, whatever protection you are wearing.” Cricket Player’s Death Highlights Sport’s Dangers 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Phillip Hughes collapsed after being hit by a cricket ball at the top of his neck and the base of the skull. Phillip Hughes: How brain is injured 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z "There is only one previous example caused by a cricket ball." Hughes injury 'incredibly rare' 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z In a tally, The Associated Press listed only four deaths since 1870 caused by cricket balls striking batters. Phillip Hughes, Australian Cricket Star, Dies After Being Hit by Ball 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z A cricket ball weighs about 160 grams, or about one-third of a pound. Phil Hughes Dies In Tragic, 'Freak' Cricket Accident 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z It wasn’t because of form, it was because I couldn’t turn a cricket ball which, as a spin bowler, you are then useless to your team.” Graeme Swann hits back at ‘old school’ Graham Gooch over retirement 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z But his hands are tough from a lifetime married to the cricket ball. Once a Star, a Cricketer Is Now an Exile 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The thwack of cricket balls being hit and the sight of bowlers running in are part of an English summer. The strike that threatened an English summer 2014-04-11T11:05:03Z Sadly for England's supporters, their batsmen were not exactly seeing the cricket ball like the proverbial beach ball as they were bundled out cheaply once again. Ashes catch-up: a tale of two collapses 2013-12-28T08:59:49Z There were fines for hitting things with his bat other than cricket balls, missed team meetings, rows with managers, more injuries. Ryder's return: Cricketer's amazing comeback from a coma 2013-11-12T12:38:39Z The original cricket balls were made of wool, wound wool and then covered with hide. Cricketers recreate 18th Century game 2013-07-25T12:13:44Z Balfour wore his sleeves rolled up and his chin stubbled, holding a cricket ball in his right hand. All-Star Wait Is Over for 35-Year-Old Reliever 2013-07-16T02:48:39Z The Australian government imposed an import tariff on cricket balls and manufacturers proposed cutting wages to cope with a loss in profits. The strike that threatened an English summer 2014-04-11T11:05:03Z This latter point I find amazing, especially in the case of Jimmy Anderson, because if ever there were a bowler designed for the Nursery End, it is this mesmeric manipulator of a cricket ball. England and New Zealand bowlers get hold of wrong end of Lord's stick 2013-05-18T19:20:40Z Unless I dipped into my own pocket we wouldn't have cricket balls or practice equipment. Donald McRae meets Jason Gillespie 2013-04-08T13:45:46Z I didn't want to touch a cricket ball, but over the Christmas I hit a point where I wanted to play. From no cricket to men's cricket 2013-01-30T09:38:09Z In 2010, England's coaching staff, mindful of the effect that moisture has on a cricket ball over the course of a day's play, conducted tests to see which of their players sweat the most. Alastair Cook: our very own captain fantastic 2012-12-09T00:06:55Z There is no doubting his ability to strike a cricket ball but he looked callow against Roach. Tim Bresnan cements his England place as he shows his all-round worth 2012-05-27T19:24:41Z Warner's eye and his ability to hit a cricket ball were breathtaking. How Jonny Bairstow sprinted up on the rails as England Test player 2012-05-16T13:35:37Z To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I recollected also that he had dislocated the left wrist with a cricket ball. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, was struck by a cricket ball, which caused his death. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z These burly Northumbrians would positively play a kind of pitch and toss with him, standing in a square or triangle and throwing him back and fore as if he had been a cricket ball. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Dozens of umpires were present, and many signed a cricket ball that they placed next to Mr. Kishun’s body. Sweat: Cricketers in New York Mourn Jerry Kishun, Beloved Umpire 2011-09-24T02:50:09Z It was a little dried head, no bigger than a cricket ball, and about the same colour. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z When the Australians were getting uppity in the 1930s, cheekily putting tariffs on British cricket balls and other goods, the English establishment concocted bodyline bowling to teach them a lesson. Norman Tebbit's cricket test means nothing when you're winning 2011-07-29T20:30:00Z A blow from a cricket ball did irreparable mischief to his knee, and it was suddenly decreed that amputation was necessary, long before the days of chloroform. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z It was but a shower of small stones—none larger than a cricket ball. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z His biceps still swelled hard and big as a cricket ball. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z We learnt by experience that, although the cricket ball chastised us with whips, W.’s hands chastised us with scorpions, and that W.’s little finger was thicker than the cricket ball. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z A reporter from the Indian channel ETV Uttar Pradesh even reported that one neighbour said that when local children hit a cricket ball into the compound, they were not allowed to retrieve it. How the Bin Ladens lived 2011-05-04T14:03:59Z But when he had a cricket ball in his hand, he was not a pleasant proposition. Peter Loader obituary 2011-04-03T17:17:50Z Meanwhile, Bi's sister Aanisha, 14, is itching to bowl, tossing a cricket ball impatiently. Bend it like Salma Bi 2011-03-18T07:00:01Z Shah produced a red cricket ball with raised seams — hard enough to do damage to fielders who are not permitted to wear gloves. Sports of The Times: Underdog?s Feat Is Inspiration for Cricket?s Dreamers 2011-03-05T18:14:53Z Turning to Bangladesh's test status, isn't it great that the national flag is a traditional test-red cricket ball lying on green grass. Cricket World Cup as it happened 2011-02-25T16:17:01Z On the Indian version of the site, a virtual-goods marketplace is prominent, selling virtual gifts like cricket balls and naan bread — to be sent to other users as a way to flirt. Jilted in the U.S., a Site Finds Love in India 2011-02-19T21:07:46Z His first few games for New South Wales' 2nd XI five years ago, when he was concentrating merely on middling a cricket ball, coincided with Australia's most shameful outburst of racial tensions. The Ashes 2010-11: Usman Khawaja is Australia's symbol of opportunity 2011-01-02T11:10:30Z When we were young we were always throwing, whether it was cricket balls or baseballs or rocks at streetlights. The Ashes 2010: Richard Halsall is earning his bacon as fielding coach 2010-12-05T00:01:00Z The burned remnants of either a cricket ball or part of a wicket — nobody is sure which — in a tiny Victorian urn, it resembles an unwise purchase from a junk shop. Ashes Represent a Rivalry That Is Still Going Strong 2010-11-24T03:24:00Z As his brother says, Swann has always had a talent for turning a cricket ball. The Ashes 2010: The amazing transformation of Graeme Swann 2010-11-22T00:05:00Z Kookaburra n Australian version of a cricket ball. Baggy greens and David Hasselhoff 2010-11-22T00:05:00Z It's on our turf with our style of cricket ball and on the wickets that we know. Brett Lee warns Australia not to target Kevin Pietersen at the Ashes 2010-10-19T08:09:00Z But it was his ability to propel a cricket ball from Joel Garner-height that first caught the eye. Mohammad Irfan's tall story can help remedy cricket's summer of shame 2010-09-08T11:09:00Z In these Tests we have been using Dukes cricket balls; in Australia they use Kookaburras. Steven Finn's successful reappearance for England defies an old truism 2010-07-30T21:01:00Z He did not play a game in the World Twenty20 and is more used to handling a drinks tray than a cricket ball. James Anderson and Lancashire lose to Surrey in Clydesdale Bank 40 2010-05-23T19:39:00Z Somebody just needs to remind Afridi that cricket balls are not halal. Pakistan seek new dawn at World T20 2010-04-29T08:00:00Z A man was stabbed after confronting a group of six youths who threw a cricket ball at his car in Pudsey. Man stabbed after ball thrown at car 2010-04-10T10:43:00Z A sense of humour has long been an essential attribute for any England spinner and fortunately Swann had that quality in abundance long before he turned his first cricket ball. Swann moves to second in ICC rankings 2010-03-17T18:22:00Z No accurate measurements of Australian throws are available, but an English throw of 180 yds. has been recorded, compared with the same thrower’s 70 yds. with the cricket ball. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Uncle Gee,' cried Dora, with his eyes as round as cricket balls; 'do make it a dragon—a green dragon, with a fiery tail!' Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Here there was no clack of cricket balls, no nets, no shouting of 'Heads' and terrified ducking. Years of Plenty I didn’t know you cared so much, or——” “Don’t,” he said, stopping the confession as a good batsman stops a cricket ball. Man and Maid “Well, if a brute comes at me brandishing a stick with a knob like a cricket ball I’ve got to do something, haven’t I?” he answered, lighting his pipe and slouching away in the sulks. A Frontier Mystery But the cricket ball was in his hand! Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North If a drop of water were magnified to the size of the globe, the molecules would be seen to be less than the size of a cricket ball! God and the World A Survey of Thought The Mouse walked upon her four legs, and the Clod rolled along like a cricket ball. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India “Bless me,” said the roundhand bowler, “it’s like a crack with a cricket ball.” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The ball used is about the size of a cricket ball, and after being coated with silver is inscribed:— "St. Columb Major and Minor, Do your best; In one of your parishes I must rest." The Cornish Riviera Enormous as they are I remember Sir G. Airy saying that there was probably more matter in a cricket ball than there is in a comet. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In I have seen him, for sport, toss a cricket ball into the teeth of a gale, and make it describe the trajectory of a badly sliced golf-ball. The Wonder The official rules of the American Field Hockey Association specify merely "an ordinary cricket ball painted white." Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The numbers of these available were small but other types were more plentiful and included the jam tin, cricket ball, time and friction, match head, and hair brush. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula This idea can be pursued by any reader with the aid of a lamp enclosed in a glass globe and an opaque sphere such as a cricket ball. The Story of Eclipses And in the deepest and dustiest corner of the top shelf of that cavernous old cupboard, what should I find but the cricket ball that I had lost the previous summer? Mushrooms on the Moor I have seen Stott throw a cricket ball half across the room with sufficient spin on the ball to make it shoot back to him along the carpet. The Wonder The construction and appearance differ from baseballs, the cricket balls being of heavy rubber, usually, but not invariably, covered with leather, which is sometimes enameled. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium And something he does discover—a globe-shaped object lying half-hid among the weeds, about the size and colour of a cricket ball. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco It was about the size of a cricket ball: weight four pounds. The Book of the Damned Perhaps if I had searched for the cricket ball with the same zest that marked my quest of the peg-top, I should have found it. Mushrooms on the Moor I sent him a wedding-present, an inkstand in the guise of a cricket ball, with a pen-rack that was built of little silver wickets. The Wonder The shot fell harmless, as they either stuck in the bank or passed over the men’s heads like cricket balls. Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign The feel of the cricket ball caught clean in the centre of the bat, sent in one clear flight to square leg across the boundary line, is glorious. Priscilla's Spies I’m too heavy to ketch like a cricket ball. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens Others were passing round a cricket ball at long range. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Ever seen a gel try to throw a cricket ball? The Wonder The other is a zinc ball, rather smaller than a cricket ball, filled with powder and covered with nipples, upon which are percussion caps. The Insurrection in Paris Frank had won second prize in the sports at the end of the Easter term for throwing the cricket ball. Priscilla's Spies He displayed a ball of iron, nearly the size of a cricket ball. Jack Haydon's Quest “Cargoes” were being unladen here; Liddell-and-Scott was officiating as a cricket ball there; a siege was going on round this door, and a hand-to-hand scrimmage between the posts of that. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton The "hairbrush," the "lemon bomb," the "cricket ball," and the "policeman's truncheon" were the most important of these, all of them so-called because of their resemblance to the articles for which they were named. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army Each of these frames stood upon three or four wooden spheres, generally about the size of a cricket ball, and they were surmounted by wooden acorns or ornaments. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men Aneurysm of Orbit and Face, which developed after a blow on the Orbit with a cricket ball. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The father of a lad charged with embezzlement explained that since the boy was struck on the head with a cricket ball he could not keep a penny novel out of his hands. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 30, 1917 Presently the round-shot bounded like cricket balls, but at murderous pace, across the plain. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood "But I've got a lump as big as a cricket ball over my eye." Five Children and It William had suffered much from unsympathetic neighbours who had taken upon themselves to object to such innocent and artistic objects as catapults and pea-shooters, and cricket balls. More William He saith among the cricket balls, Ha, ha, and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thud of the oars and the shouting. Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses The deck of so small a vessel as the Albert offers small space for a game of this sort, and one after another the cricket balls were lost overboard until but one remained. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell We walked up a small hill literally covered with shells and empty hand grenades of the round cricket ball type, two of which were given to us to make into match boxes. Fanny Goes to War The ball used is an ordinary cricket ball. Outdoor Sports and Games This letter came like a cricket ball between the eyes to Bertie Adams. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement The whale-like front gave a sudden leap and quiver precisely as if it had been struck by a cricket ball. If Winter Comes His stick was really a sort of club and the ball was a firm hard cricket ball.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through The arm is used as a lever of this kind when a cricket ball is thrown. A Book of Exposition The mulundo bears a fruit about the size of a cricket ball covered with a hard green shell and containing scarlet pips like a pomegranate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 At the China Inland Mission later I found two young Scotsmen getting some exercise by throwing a cricket ball at a stone wall, in a compound about twenty feet square. Across China on Foot A lad of nineteen, who had injured his little finger in catching a cricket ball, had the last joint of the finger bent at a slight angle, and he could neither flex nor extend it. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 Dragoons hung in the stirrup, and cricketers tore the nails of their fingers in picking up cricket balls, from the inconvenient buckle. Rides on Railways If the cricket ball were a soft affair, it would be a game for babies not boys. A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 He slipped his hand in and drew out a black metal globe, about the size of a cricket ball. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles Frederick Lewis, prince of Wales, died from the blow of a cricket ball. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The bomb was round shaped and rather larger than a cricket ball. Action Front While we were being told this Oswald's trembling fingers felt at the wet cricket ball in his pocket. The Wouldbegoods In a couple of hours we were so near the priest's litter that I could have easily tossed a cricket ball on the head of Henriques who rode beside it. Prester John You could play catch with a cricket ball across it. The Mountebank The name given to a bomb the shape and size of a cricket ball. Over the Top Imagine iron cricket balls bounding along the grass and glancing at unexpected angles, smashing human beings instead of wickets. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies It was Dora who said it all came from my quarrelling with Noel about that rotten cricket ball; but Alice, gently yet firmly, made her shut up. The Wouldbegoods Without taking any heed, his eyes followed the cricket ball, which was in turn slogged into the horse-pond and cottage gardens. Spring Days It is round, and forms an excellent substitute with the young for a cricket ball. Not that it Matters And for ever the beauty of young men seems to be set in smoke, however lustily they chase footballs, or drive cricket balls, dance, run, or stride along roads. Jacob's Room It is about as big as a cricket ball—a mere trifle to look at. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies While he read he fingered the cricket ball, and presently it rolled away, and he thought he would get it by-and-by. The Wouldbegoods But even with a brand-new cricket ball this game palls after a time when one has to bowl and bat and backstop in solitary state. Seven Little Australians At the Wednesday dinner referred to they exchanged compliments and cricket balls across the table. Canterbury Pieces I am afraid that, until he learns from experience, the Belgian fielder will stop cricket balls with his head. Idle Ideas in 1905 He cannot wicket-keep at all, He's frightened of a cricket ball. The Railway Children One of Noel's birthday presents was a cricket ball. The Wouldbegoods In terror at what he had done, he slipped the cricket ball into the front of his sailor jacket, and, falling hurriedly upon his knees, began playing an absorbing game of marbles. Seven Little Australians As I lift myself now I can feel the muscle swell on my arm like a cricket ball, in spite of the—well, in spite of everything. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields But I don't, because it was my rotten cricket ball that stopped up the pipe and caused the midnight flood in our bedroom. The Wouldbegoods Oswald stood there covered with shame, and he could feel the hateful cricket ball heavy and cold against the top of his leg, through the pocket. The Wouldbegoods He crammed the cricket ball into his pocket and climbed up the shelves and unbolted the trap-door, and shoved it up, and pulled himself up through it. The Wouldbegoods He felt certain it was all over with him, and the cricket ball episode was discovered. Seven Little Australians "Did you lame Mazeppa with the cricket ball?" he said sternly. Seven Little Australians |
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