Giftball

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Game	Giftball
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
Location	Germany
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Description	In Baseball Before We Knew It, [page 207] David Block describes a game in a German manual[77] that “is identical to the early French game of la balle empoisonee,” and that an illustration of two boys playing it “shows it to be a bat-and-ball game.
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