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Game	Feeder
Game Family	Scrub Scrub
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Eras	Predecessor
Invented	No
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Description	per “The Boy’s Own Book.” A non-team form of rounders using three bases in which a player who is put out then takes on the role of feeder [pitcher]. An 1859 handbook describes feeder as a game with four or five stones or marks for bases. Plugging is permitted.
Sources	The Boy's Own Book, (London: D. Bogue, 1852), page 29. See also Elliott, The Playground and the Parlour (1868), p. 53.
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Comment	See also Feeder_and_Rounders,_1841, contributed by Bill Hicklin. Edit with form to add a comment
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 |Description=<p>per &ldquo;The Boy&rsquo;s Own Book.&rdquo; A non-team form of rounders using three bases in which a player who is put out then takes on the role of feeder [pitcher]. An 1859 handbook describes feeder as a game with four or five stones or marks for bases. Plugging is permitted.</p>
-|Sources=<p><em>The Boy's Own Book</em><span>,&nbsp;</span>(London: D. Bogue, 1852)<span>, page 29.</span></p>
+|Sources=<p><em>The Boy's Own Book</em><span>,&nbsp;</span>(London: D. Bogue, 1852)<span>, page 29. See also Elliott, <em>The Playground and the Parlour</em> (1868), p. 53.</span></p>
 |Comment=<p>See also&nbsp;[[Feeder_and_Rounders,_1841]], contributed by Bill Hicklin.</p>
 |Has Supplemental Text=No
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