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Game	Giftball
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
Location	Germany
Regions	Europe
Eras	1800s
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Description	In Baseball Before We Knew It, [page 207] David Block describes a game in a German manual that “is identical to the early French game of la balle empoisonee,” and that an illustration of two boys playing it “shows it to be a bat-and-ball game.
Sources	Jugndspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung (W. Simmerfled, Tilsit Germany, 1845).
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 |Game Family=Baseball
 |Location=Germany
-|Game Tags=1800s, Europe,
+|Game Regions=Europe
-|Description=<p>In Baseball Before We Knew It, [page 207] David Block describes a game in a German manual that &ldquo;is identical to the early French game of la balle empoisonee,&rdquo; and that an illustration of two boys playing it &ldquo;shows it to be a bat-and-ball game.</p>
+|Game Eras=1800s
-|Sources=<p><em>Jugndspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung</em><span>&nbsp;</span>(W. Simmerfled, Tilsit Germany, 1845).</p>
+|Description=<p>In Baseball Before We Knew It, [page 207] David Block describes a game in a German manual that “is identical to the early French game of la balle empoisonee,” and that an illustration of two boys playing it “shows it to be a bat-and-ball game.</p>
+|Sources=<p><em>Jugndspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung</em><span> </span>(W. Simmerfled, Tilsit Germany, 1845).</p>
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