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Game	Kick the Wicket
Game Family	Scrub Scrub
Location	Brooklyn
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Eras	Derivative
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Description	per Culin. The wicket is a piece of wood or a short section of a hose. Players kick the wicket, and then run among [usually four] bases. An “it” player tries to catch the ball, or to retrieve and reposition it while baserunners are between bases. The game is not described as a team game.
Sources	G. E. Johnson, What to Do at Recess (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 230.
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 |Game Family=Scrub
 |Location=Brooklyn
-|Description=<p>per Culin. The wicket is a piece of wood or a short section of a hose. Players kick the wicket, and then run among [usually four] bases. An &ldquo;it&rdquo; player tries to catch the ball, or to retrieve and reposition it while baserunners are between bases. The game is not described as a team game.</p>
+|Description=<p>per Culin. The wicket is a piece of wood or a short section of a hose. Players kick the wicket, and then run among [usually four] bases. An “it” player tries to catch the ball, or to retrieve and reposition it while baserunners are between bases. The game is not described as a team game.</p>
-|Sources=<p>G. E. Johnson,&nbsp;<em>What to Do at Recess</em>&nbsp;(Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 230.</p>
+|Sources=<p>G. E. Johnson, <em>What to Do at Recess</em> (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 230.</p>
+|Game Eras=Derivative
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