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Run-it-out

Card Game
1930s-1950s (published)
Place of origin

Design: chromolithographs, some reverse sides are printed in red with cricket design and title, and another 22 are printed in blue


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Run-it-out (manufacturer's title)
  • or card cricket (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
Run-it-Out, or Card Cricket
Physical description
Design: chromolithographs, some reverse sides are printed in red with cricket design and title, and another 22 are printed in blue
DimensionsSize: 3½in x 2¼in
Object history
The cards are held in a plain box with three cards stuck to the top.
The game is based on Cricket.
Historical context
Rewards: ?
Forfeits: ?
No. of Players: any
Equipment required: 49 cards divided into groups and each group is named and bears a different illustration
11 NOT OUT cards with a view of the umpire
11 OUT cards with a different view of the umpire
pad of score cards
instructions

Rules:
The 49 cards are divided thus:-
4 different HOW'S THAT
1 BOWLED
2 CAUGHT
9 1RUNS
10 2RUNS
9 3RUNS
8 4RUNS
6 6RUNS
Production
published by kum - bak sports, toys and games mfg co, 154/164 Vauxhall Street, Kennington Oval, London, SE11
Collection
Accession number
MISC.856-1986

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Record createdMarch 4, 2000
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