Whoop

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Game	Whoop
Game Family	Hook-em-snivy Hook-em-snivy
Location
Regions	US
Eras	Post-1900, Derivative
Invented	No
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Description	A writer's recollection of past Boston sports, including  base ball,  includes the unexplained game of "Whoop."
Sources	Letter to the editor, Boston Eveing Transcript, December 21, 1859. Contributed by Joanne Hulbert.
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