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For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)

Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 456

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Hughwas born. As farback as 1349 we finda public edict pro-hibiting the game.It is not to be sup-posed that the an-cient game bore anystriking resem-blance to the mod-ern American foot-ball, and there is lit-tle doubt that an-other ancient gameof ball called hurl-ing, in which twotowns battled for… … Figs. 365 and 366.—A Place Kickat Princeton.

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