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|Game Family=Kickball | |Game Family=Kickball | ||
|Location=Brooklyn | |Location=Brooklyn | ||
|Description=per Culin (1891). | |Description=<p>per Culin (1891). A team game generally resembling Kickball, but using a small rubber ball. There is no plugging; runners are out if they are between bases when the fielding team returns the kicked ball to a teammate near home. No mention is made of fly outs. There is a three-out-side-out rule, and a game usually comprises four innings. Johnson (1910) lists Kick the Ball as a Baseball game.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>Culin, "Street Games of Boys in </span>Brooklyn, N.Y.<span>", pages 230-231.</span></p> | |||
<p><span><span>G. E. Johnson, </span><em>What to Do at Recess</em><span> (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 32.</span></span></p> | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:47, 28 November 2012
| Game | Kick the Ball |
|---|---|
| Game Family | Kickball |
| Location | Brooklyn |
| Regions | |
| Eras | Derivative |
| Invented | |
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| Description | per Culin (1891). A team game generally resembling Kickball, but using a small rubber ball. There is no plugging; runners are out if they are between bases when the fielding team returns the kicked ball to a teammate near home. No mention is made of fly outs. There is a three-out-side-out rule, and a game usually comprises four innings. Johnson (1910) lists Kick the Ball as a Baseball game. |
| Sources | Culin, "Street Games of Boys in Brooklyn, N.Y.", pages 230-231. G. E. Johnson, What to Do at Recess (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 32. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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