https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit Choose 1 of the 7 sources that were provided to you in class. With you groupmates, write a CWI paragraph historically interpreting the source. en-us 2021-07-06 03:10:38 UTC 2021-07-08 19:22:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30d.png https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639213344 Indian cricketers wanted the fellow English polo players to play their sport on a separate field. The Indians stated that the polo ponies ruined the turf, caused overall damage to the field. They used the petition as a way to assert their independence from Britain. 

]]> 2021-07-06 20:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639213344 https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639216169 The author believes that people of all types can be united with cricket. The author claims that cricket unites both the rulers and the ruled. Cricket had the least amount of destruction done when it was introduced into British colonies giving moral training, education, and self-restraint.]]> 2021-07-06 20:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639216169 https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639217612 The Indians didn’t want the English polo players to play on their turf. The petition written by Indian cricket players suggests that they did not approve of their field being shared by the Englishmen, as it supposedly affected the conditions of the field poorly, and it hurt their honor as Indian cricketers. The Indians adapted to cricket from the Englishmen, but they wanted to make it more than what the Englishmen had already built. ]]> 2021-07-06 20:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639217612 chasecheng https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639219650 Cricket gave many poorer people a chance to rise out of the lower classes and into wealth and high society. An example of this is that the champion bowler/pitcher of the Hindus was a mere leatherworker before he joined the national cricket team. The team found that, even though he was from humble beginnings, his spirit and confidence could aid the cricket players in their games. This taught the people of India that anyone could rise up, and become successful if they tried hard enough. At first, cricket was thought to be a posh sport that only the rich could play, but when it came to India, it became a sport that anyone could play and be successful at.]]> 2021-07-06 20:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639219650 https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639220082 Cricket caused a cultural and racial divide among the cricket community. The Quadrangular tournament helped the game of cricket fuel healthy rivalries. These rivalries became less healthy rivalries as the game continued and turned into a rivalry of a game into a rivalry of religions. Religious leaders used cricket to gain public following and money. As a result, Cricket has become one of India’s most competitive scenes.

]]> 2021-07-06 20:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639220082 https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639259745 The Indian cricket players wanted to persuade the governor and council to reserve the field for only cricket. In the petition they stated that the English polo players were ruining the turf. This causes an unsuitable environment for cricket. Since they adopted cricket from the English, this was a way to separate themselves and become independent.]]> 2021-07-06 21:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639259745 colesozio https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639262200 The Indian cricket players wanted the English polo players to get new grounds to play their sport. They expressed this by sending a petition to the governor of the province Bombay. The cricket plays claimed the polo players are ruining the turf for the them and should be removed because of it. ]]> 2021-07-06 21:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pburkholder/bcdvblvlf6845qit/wish/1639262200