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Game	Burn Ball
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
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Tags	1800s, US
Description	per Appel [1999]. Appel reports that the young Mike Kelly, growing up on Washington DC in the late 1860’s, first played Burn Ball, a form of base ball that included "plugging" or "burning" of baserunners by thrown balls.
Sources	Marty Appel, Slide Kelly Slide (Scarecrow Press, 1999), page 9.
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-|Description=<p>per Appel [1999]. Appel reports that the young Mike Kelly, growing up on Washington DC in the late 1860&rsquo;s, first played Burn Ball, a form of base ball that included plugging or burning.</p>
+|Game Tags=1800s, US,
+|Description=<p>per Appel [1999]. Appel reports that the young Mike Kelly, growing up on Washington DC in the late 1860&rsquo;s, first played Burn Ball, a form of base ball that included "plugging" or "burning" of baserunners by thrown balls.</p>
 |Sources=<p><span>Marty Appel,&nbsp;</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Slide Kelly Slide</span><span>&nbsp;</span>(Scarecrow Press, 1999)<span>, page 9.</span></p>
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