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Game	Bull Pen
Game Family	Hook-em-snivy Hook-em-snivy
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Description	per Brewster [1953]. “Basemen” stand at each corner of a bounded field of play, and try to plug other players inside the bounds. Each player has three “eyes” [lives]. A player loses an “eye” if plugged or if a target player catches a ball thrown at him. There is no batting or baserunning in this game.
Sources	Paul G. Brewster, American Nonsinging Games (U Oklahoma Press, Norman OK, 1953), page 82-83.
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 |Term=Bull Pen
 |Game Family=Hook-em-snivy
-|Description=per Brewster [1953].[31]  “Basemen” stand at each corner of a bounded field of play, and try to plug other players inside the bounds.  Each player has three “eyes” [lives].  A player loses an “eye” if  plugged or if a target player catches a ball thrown at him.  There is no batting or baserunning in this game.
+|Description=<p>per Brewster [1953]. &ldquo;Basemen&rdquo; stand at each corner of a bounded field of play, and try to plug other players inside the bounds. Each player has three &ldquo;eyes&rdquo; [lives]. A player loses an &ldquo;eye&rdquo; if plugged or if a target player catches a ball thrown at him. There is no batting or baserunning in this game.</p>
+|Sources=<p><span>Paul G. Brewster,&nbsp;</span><em>American Nonsinging Games&nbsp;</em>(U Oklahoma Press, Norman OK, 1953)<span>, page 82-83.</span></p>
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