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Game	Speilinn
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
Location	Scotland
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Description	per MacLagan. The Uist form of Pellet. A horse-hair ball is put in play with a trap, and the batter attempt to hit it with a bat. Outs are attained by caught fly balls, three missed swings, throwing the ball into the hole at home, and plugging runners between two calaichean (harbors). Points are scored by measuring the lengths of hits in bat-lengths.
Sources	MacLagan, "Additions to 'the Games of Argyleshire'.", pages 87-88.
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-|Description=per MacLagan.[187] The Uist form of Pellet.  A horse-hair ball is put in play with a trap, and the batter attempt to hit it with a bat.  Outs are attained by caught fly balls, three missed swings, throwing the ball into the hole at home, and plugging runners between two calaichean (harbors).  Points are scored by measuring the lengths of hits in bat-lengths.
+|Description=<p>per MacLagan. The Uist form of [[Pellet]]. A horse-hair ball is put in play with a trap, and the batter attempt to hit it with a bat. Outs are attained by caught fly balls, three missed swings, throwing the ball into the hole at home, and plugging runners between two calaichean (harbors). Points are scored by measuring the lengths of hits in bat-lengths.</p>
+|Sources=<p><span>MacLagan, "Additions to 'the Games of Argyleshire'.", pages 87-88.</span></p>
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