{"id":969,"date":"2023-01-12T20:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T20:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/?p=969"},"modified":"2023-01-12T20:04:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T20:04:00","slug":"hawick-ba-1923","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/2023\/01\/12\/hawick-ba-1923\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawick Ba&#8217; (1923)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hawick Ba&#8217;<\/em> is one of those fabled folk versions of football, where an entire town rampage around after the ball in a frenzy, actually caught on camera here in 1923 (in the town of Hawick in Scotland) in this fairly wonderful minute or so of newsreel footage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba002s.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"597\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba002s.png 800w, https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba002s-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba002s-768x573.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If this film had a soundtrack it would be schoolchildren shouting &#8220;FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!&#8221; on a loop, forever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba003s.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"430\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba003s.png 800w, https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba003s-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hawickba003s-768x569.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>__________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes<\/p>\n<p>1. <\/strong><em>I watched this on the <a href=\"https:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/free\/film\/watch-hawick-ba-1923-online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BFI Player<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> <em>Having watched this several times now, I still do not quite grasp the rules.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>__________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong> <em>Hawick Ba&#8217;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> <em>1923<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> <em>1 minute<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Watch:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/free\/film\/watch-hawick-ba-1923-online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BFI Player<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawick Ba&#8217; is one of those fabled folk versions of football, where an entire town rampage around after the ball in a frenzy, actually caught on camera here in 1923 (in the town of Hawick in Scotland) in this fairly wonderful minute or so of newsreel footage. If this film had a soundtrack it would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[361,418,443,444],"class_list":["post-969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-film-is-100-years-old","tag-361","tag-football","tag-hawick-ba","tag-scotland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accumulationofthings.com\/100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}