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|Term=Tournoi
|Term=Tournoi
|Game Family=Baseball
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|Description=<p>Writing of the late 1860&rsquo;s boyhood of a World War I General, Johnston (1919) writes that &ldquo;the French boys were accustomed to play a game called tournoi, or tournament, which was something similar to the game of Rounders.&rdquo; That&rsquo;s all we seem to know about Tournoi.</p>
|Description=<p>Writing of the late 1860’s boyhood of a World War I General, Johnston (1919) writes that “the French boys were accustomed to play a game called tournoi, or tournament, which was something similar to the game of Rounders.” That’s all we seem to know about Tournoi.</p>
|Sources=<p><span>Charles Johnston,&nbsp;</span><em>Famous Generals of the Great War</em><span>&nbsp;(Page Company, Boston, 1919), page 253.</span></p>
|Sources=<p><span>Charles Johnston, </span><em>Famous Generals of the Great War</em><span> (Page Company, Boston, 1919), page 253.</span></p>
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Writing of the late 1860’s boyhood of a World War I General, Johnston (1919) writes that “the French boys were accustomed to play a game called tournoi, or tournament, which was something similar to the game of Rounders.” That’s all we seem to know about Tournoi.

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Charles Johnston, Famous Generals of the Great War (Page Company, Boston, 1919), page 253.

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