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|Headline=“Sky-ball”, “Cat and Ball” Remembered in Southern PA
|Headline=“Sky-ball”, “Cat and Ball” Remembered in Southern PA
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Pre-modern Rules
|Tags=Pre-modern Rules,
|Location=Cumberland County
|Location=Cumberland County
|Country=United Sa
|Country=United States
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|Coordinates=41.2033216, -77.1945247
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|State=PA
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|Game=Sky-Ball,Cat and Ball
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|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective
|Age of Players=Youth
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|Text=<p>&ldquo;On this very spot I hit the ball against the gable; just there I often stuck the lever which sent the ball aloft in &lsquo;sky-ball&rsquo;; down yonder we played cat and ball . . .&rdquo;</p>
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|Sources=<p>D. X. junkin, The Reverend George Junkin, DD, LLD: A Historical &nbsp;Biography</p>
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“Sky-ball”, “Cat and Ball” Remembered in Southern PA

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Pre-modern Rules
Location Cumberland County
City/State/Country: PA, United States
Game Sky-Ball, Cat and Ball
Immediacy of Report Retrospective
Age of Players Youth
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“On this very spot I hit the ball against the gable; just there I often stuck the lever which sent the ball aloft in ‘sky-ball’; down yonder we played cat and ball . . .”

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D. X. junkin, The Reverend George Junkin, DD, LLD: A Historical  Biography

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