1850c.8
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Poisoned-Ball Text Recycled in France
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Game | XenoballXenoball |
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Age of Players | JuvenileJuvenile |
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Text | The material on "la balle empoisonee" (poisoned ball) is repeated from Les jeux des jeunes garcons. See item #1810s.1 above. |
Sources | Jeux et exercises des Jeunes garcons (Games and Exercises of Young Boys) (Paris, A. Courcier, c. 1850), per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 213. |
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Query | This game has similarity to base ball; could a French-speaking digger take a few moments to sort out whether more is known about the rules, origins, and fate of the game? Edit with form to add a query |
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1850c.8 Poisoned-Ball Text Recycled in France"
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