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IT IS BAD LUCK TO SPEAK ABOUT A NO-HIT GAME, IF THE
PITCHER HAS NOT YET ALLOWED A HIT.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS WHEN HE WAS PLAYING MINOR
LEAGUE BASEBALL FOR THE WASHINGTON SENATOR'S FARM
SYSTEM.

Where learned: WASHINGTON SENATORS FARM SYSTEM (BASEBALL TEAM)

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Athletic sport and exercise Gymnastics
BELIEF -- Number Emptiness, nothingness, zero
BELIEF -- Bad luck Games Pastimes Sports

Date learned: 02-28-1965

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FOUL LINE GAME

OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO PITCH A SMALL STONE SO IT
LANDS RIGHT ON THE FOUL LINE OF A REGULATION SIZE
BASEBALL DIAMOND. THE STONE MUST BE THROWN WHILE
SITTING ON THE BENCH IN THE DUGOUT. ANY NUMBER
CAN PLAY. EACH MUST THROW IN TURN UNTIL THERE IS A
WINNER.

Where learned: CANTON ; BASEBALL TEAM ; SUMMER ; OHIO, ASSUMED

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Special Object or Implement

Date learned: 00-00-1971

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