In 1800 the!"* wm published "Laws of the Most Noble Game of Cricket I as revised by the Club at St. Mary-le- ! bone." In order to remedy what must obviously have been a notable abuse, , the revised laws decree: "If any Person stops the. Ball with his Hat, the ball is to be considered as dead, and the opposite Party to add five Notches to , their score."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 20, 25 January 1939, Page 21
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