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1844 S. Williams Boy's Treasury Sports 55 (heading) Rushing bases.

1849 Boy's Own Bk. (new ed.) 36 King Cæsar,..the ground is divided into three parts... The spaces at the end, called bases, being much smaller than the middle one. The..players..all go into one of the bases, except ‘the King’..; he places himself..between the two bases, and the others run from base to base... Should the King..succeed in intercepting one of them, he claps him on the head with his hand three times, and each time repeats the words, ‘I crown thee, King Cæsar’... This game is sometimes called ‘Rushing Bases’.

1911 Amer. Physical Educ. Rev. Jan. 45 A certain group of fourteen games,..scattered through the volume in alphabetical order under the names hill dill, rushing bases, pom-pom pullaway, black tom, Chinese wall, hip, puss in the circle, bound hands, pinch-o, day and night, red lion, andy over, trades and dare base.

1992 K. Grover Hard at Play 242/1 Pom-Pom-Pull-Away (also Pull Away; Rushing Bases).