Om El Mahag

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Game	Om El Mahag
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
Location	Libya
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Description	In a 1939 account, Om El Mahag is described as elementary baseball, and said to be analogous to rounders and old-cat. It was reported that Om El Mahag was only played by the Berber tribes.
Sources	Ado Gini, "Rural Ritual Games in Libya," Rural Sociology 4, no. 1 (1939).
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