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|Game Family=Baseball | |Game Family=Baseball | ||
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|Description=<p>Unverified accounts suggest that Meta is a traditional Hungarian folk game.</p> | |Description=<p>Unverified accounts suggest that Meta is a traditional Hungarian folk game.</p> | ||
<p>We are seeking further information about this game and how it was played.</p> | <p>We are seeking further information about this game and how it was played.</p> | ||
<p>Some accounts refer to a game called "Longa Meta" as a Hungarian base-running game, and a game by that name is listed in an (undated) Italian list of 20 baserunning games. "Longa Meta" is said to be a Latin phrase, not a Hungarian term.</p> | |||
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|Comment=<p>It seems possible, but not particularly likely, that Longa Meta is a very early form of baserunning game, especially if the Hungarians adopted it from their Latin-speaking neighbors. Protoball welcomes your help in evaluating Longa Meta.</p> | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Revision as of 18:45, 11 April 2015
| Game | Meta, or Longa Meta |
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| Game Family | Baseball |
| Location | Hungary |
| Regions | Europe |
| Eras | Predecessor |
| Invented | No |
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| Description | Unverified accounts suggest that Meta is a traditional Hungarian folk game. We are seeking further information about this game and how it was played. Some accounts refer to a game called "Longa Meta" as a Hungarian base-running game, and a game by that name is listed in an (undated) Italian list of 20 baserunning games. "Longa Meta" is said to be a Latin phrase, not a Hungarian term.
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Comment | It seems possible, but not particularly likely, that Longa Meta is a very early form of baserunning game, especially if the Hungarians adopted it from their Latin-speaking neighbors. Protoball welcomes your help in evaluating Longa Meta. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
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