Part of our NPR Ed series on why people play and how play relates to learning. The game of marbles might seem simple, but behind it is an extensive vocabulary. "After you're in it for a little while, ...

German marble side 1st MC Erzgebirge has romped home to its fifth world title at the annual World Marbles Championship in Sussex. The international competition has been held in the carpark of The ...

I object to your editorial statement recently that ”some marbles (are) loose in West Germany.” I come from Germany, left under Hitler and have been in this country for 53 years. But to compare Mr.

Vern Holm of Woodstock says people tease him that he lost all his marbles–but he can surely prove them wrong, because he has more than 10,000 of them. Marble player and collector, Holm, 64, presented ...

Part of our NPR Ed series on why people play and how play relates to learning. The game of marbles might seem simple, but behind it is an extensive vocabulary. "After you're in it for a little while, ...