Hunyou-Shinyou

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Game	Hunyou-Shinyou
Game Family	Hook-em-snivy Hook-em-snivy
Location	Sheffield County, England
Regions	Europe
Eras	1800s
Invented	No
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Description	"Hunyou-Shinyou [unyo-shinyo], a name given to the game of 'shinty' or 'shindy.' During the game, the players shout 'Hunyou, shinyou.'"
Sources	Sidney Oldall Addy, A Glossary of Words Used in the the Neighborhood of Sheffield (English Dialect Society, London, 1888, page 31. Submitted by Tom Altherr, December 11, 2020.
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Comment	This is the first reference to the game-name in Protoball as of January 2021. As of early 2021 the game of shinty is taken to denote a game resembling field-hockey, and is not known to use base-running. Edit with form to add a comment
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