In Danville in 1857

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Date of Game 1857
Game Bull Pen
Location Danville, IN, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description

The Plymouth Weekly Republican, May 21, 1857 reports that the people of Danville IN spend a lot of time playing "bull pen," and suggests that games such as "town ball" or "bull pen" are healthy exercises.

Sources

The Plymouth Weekly Republican, May 21, 1857

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Submitted by Bruce Allardice



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