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CURB BALL

THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO SCORE RUNS. THE BALL
(RUBBER) IS THROWN AGAINST A ROUNDED STREET CURB
AND MUST MAKE IT IN THE AIR PAST THE MIDDLE OF THE
STREET FOR A SINGLE OR OFF THE FIELDER'S GLOVE
FOR A DOUBLE OR HIT THE OPPOSITE CURB FOR A TRIPLE,
OR CROSS THE STREET COMPLETELY FOR A HOMERUN.
EACH TIME THE FIELDER CATCHES IT HE MAKES AN OUT.
THREE OUTS AND HE'S UP TO BAT. HE MUST CATCH THE BALL
BEFORE IT BOUNCES AT ALL.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ALLEN PARK

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

Date learned: 00-00-1969

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