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|Term=Punchball | |Term=Punchball | ||
|Game Family=Kickball | |Game Family=Kickball | ||
|Description=This is a variation of baseball in which a rubber ball is punched, and not hit with a bat, to start a play. | |Description=<p>This is a variation of baseball in which a rubber ball is punched, and not hit with a bat, to start a play. One set of modern rules is at <a href="http://www.spaldeen.com/punchball.html" target="_blank">http://www.spaldeen.com/punchball.html</a>. Johnson (1910) lists Punch Ball under “Baseball games.” An urban form of this game is recalled by Gregory Christiano.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span><span>G. E. Johnson, </span><em>What to Do at Recess</em><span> (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 32.</span></span></p> | |||
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Game | Punchball |
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Game Family | Kickball |
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Description | This is a variation of baseball in which a rubber ball is punched, and not hit with a bat, to start a play. One set of modern rules is at http://www.spaldeen.com/punchball.html. Johnson (1910) lists Punch Ball under “Baseball games.” An urban form of this game is recalled by Gregory Christiano. |
Sources | G. E. Johnson, What to Do at Recess (Ginn, Boston, 1910), page 32. |
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