| The couple divorced in 1965, something Carroll later attributed to his compulsive gambling, a habit he had picked up playing pitch and toss at the age of 11 on the streets of Belfast. |
| Squash and badminton were also in his repertoire, not to mention pitch and toss in John Joe's lane on many a summer evening. |
| If it wasn't for wengeance, I'd play at pitch and toss with it on the losing hazard. |
| If you can make one heap of all your winnings, risk it on one turn of pitch and toss, and lose and start again at your beginnings, and never breathe a word about your loss. |
| Pub games are still evident, including the local one, Toad in the Hole, which is basically a variant of pitch and toss with a piece of furniture as the target, and Paul McCartney has been known to drop by for a pint or two. |
| Carnival attendees who took time away from the thrill rides and the pitch and toss games to witness stone lifting were in for some staggering sights. |
