In Monroe in 1849

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Date of Game	1849
Game	Bull Pen, Two Cornered Cat, Town Ball
Location	Monroe, IN, United States
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Description	Son recalls Schoolmaster Ben Kennedy (b. 1832) teaching school in rural Putnam County, IN 1849-56 and how he showed his students how good he was at bull pen, town ball, two- three- or four-cornered cat. Page 16 has a discussion of ante-over (aka anthony over)
Sources	Millard F. Kennedy, "Schoolmaster of Yesterday" p. 95, 16
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Submitted by	Bruce Allardice
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