In English high society, this familiar call, commonly heard about sprawling country houses, enticed interested players to drop their novels or riding crops and rally on the lawn for some jolly-good fun.
The announcement of the annual croquet game between the Johnnies and the Mids seems to have a similar effect on local residents and visitors alike. This Saturday, everyone who enjoys the sport and its circumstance will be lured to Annapolis and St. John's College's front lawn for the 28th Annual St. John's - Naval Academy Match.
Kevin Heyburn, an assistant attorney general in...
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