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|Text=<p><u>Jugendspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung</u> (boys' games for recreation and amusement) [Tilsit, Germany, W. Simmerfeld, 1845], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 207. Included among the games is <i>das Giftball</i> (the venomball, roughly). Block observes that this game "is identical to the early French game of <i>la balle empoisonee</i> (poison ball, roughly) and that an illustration of two boys playing it "shows it to be a bat-and-ball game." For the French game, see the 1810 entry above. <b>Note:</b> does Block link the two descriptions, or does the German text cite the French game?</p> | |Text=<p><u>Jugendspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung</u> (boys' games for recreation and amusement) [Tilsit, Germany, W. Simmerfeld, 1845], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 207. Included among the games is <i>das Giftball</i> (the venomball, roughly). Block observes that this game "is identical to the early French game of <i>la balle empoisonee</i> (poison ball, roughly) and that an illustration of two boys playing it "shows it to be a bat-and-ball game." For the French game, see the 1810 entry above. <b>Note:</b> does Block link the two descriptions, or does the German text cite the French game?</p> | ||
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German Book of Games Lists das Giftball, a Bat-and-Ball Game
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| Text | Jugendspiele zur Ehhjolung und Erheiterung (boys' games for recreation and amusement) [Tilsit, Germany, W. Simmerfeld, 1845], per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 207. Included among the games is das Giftball (the venomball, roughly). Block observes that this game "is identical to the early French game of la balle empoisonee (poison ball, roughly) and that an illustration of two boys playing it "shows it to be a bat-and-ball game." For the French game, see the 1810 entry above. Note: does Block link the two descriptions, or does the German text cite the French game? |
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1845. German Book of Games Lists das Giftball, a Bat-and-Ball Game"
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