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100 1 $aFox, John$q(John Gerard)
245 14 $aThe ball :$bdiscovering the object of the game /$cJohn Fox.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarper Perennial,$cc2012.
300 $a373, 16 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [333]-354) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue : warm-up -- Play ball -- From skirmish to scrum -- Advantage, king -- Sudden death in the new world -- The creator's game -- Home, with joy -- Played in America -- Nothing new under the sun -- Epilogue : back to basics.
520 $aFrom the jungles of Mexico to the farm country of Ohio, this history of the ball and the evolution of human play and civilization follows the author, an anthropologist, as he explores the untold history of our favorite ball games.
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650 0 $aLacrosse$xHistory.
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