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Marbles
Marbles are small, hard balls made from clay, stone, wood, glass, steel or any other suitable material. They have been made for thousands of years and games with marbles are popular in countries around the world.
There are many different ways that marbles can be used for play. Most involve trading.
There are many different ways that marbles can be used for play. Most involve trading.
Sites in Marbles
National Marbles Tournament
Description of events and photographs. Located in Wildwood, New Jersey.
Mondial Billes
Official site for the 'World Marbles on Sand Championship' in which a many countries participate each year.
Shooting Marbles, Mountaineer Style
The West Virginia Marble Shooters Association conducts tournaments and offers advice on how to organize a tournament. Includes online store.
Marbles
Rules for a variety of games.
Marble History
Detailed essay on the history of marbles and the games which can be played with them.
Single International Marble Scoring
Classic game with a twist. Offers new rules, information and tournaments.
National Marbles Tournament
Information on tournament that was founded in 1922. Pictures, game information, stories, and a hall of fame.
Koestritzer Schwarzmurmler Marblesite
Devoted to the cultivation of traditional childrens games and the spreading of the marble playing. |
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