Brokaw One-Wall Rules · American one-wall, small ball
Rule 53
HistoricalBrokaw One-Wall Rules, 1916 (historical)
The court shall consist of a floor, a board and a field. The board shall be 10 feet high and 20 feet wide, made of at least two layers of finished boards, both tongued and grooved, backed by studding not less than 2 inches by 4 inches, twelve inches apart, and secured to a wall or in the ground in a manner to completely prevent vibration. The surface of board must be smooth and painted with at least two coats of white paint, but no lines. The space immediately adjoining the board shall be of such material as to produce a distinctly different sound when struck by the ball than the board gives.
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How these ideas connect in this rule
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- Thing
- related term
- mentioned together in sub-rules (×number)
- Court relates to Front wall: mentioned together in 6 sub-rules.
- Court relates to Ball: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Court relates to Floor: mentioned together in 8 sub-rules.
- Court relates to Field: mentioned together in 4 sub-rules.
- Front wall relates to Ball: mentioned together in 16 sub-rules.
- Front wall relates to Floor: mentioned together in 12 sub-rules.
- Ball relates to Floor: mentioned together in 12 sub-rules.
No link to the other terms shown: Wall. 7 weaker links (terms mentioned together in few sub-rules) are not drawn.