Monday, Tuesday

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Game	Monday, Tuesday
Game Family	Hat ball Hat ball
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Description	per Games and Sports. Each player is assigned the name of a day of the week. A player throws a ball against a wall, calling out a day. The player assigned that day must catch the ball, or if missing it must throw as one of his fleeing compatriots, losing a point if he misses.
Sources	Games and Sports for Young Boys,  (Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, London, 1859)., page 33. Also described in Alice Bertha Gomme, The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (London, D. Nutt, 1894), page unspecified.
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