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Word: bagataway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...Bagataway', as they called the game, continued Coach Herbert, "became an important ceremonial rite. A match was proceeded by a solemn dance. Then the teams, each, consisting of the complete fighting force of a tribe prepared to slaughter each other. There were often as many as 800 or 1000 warriors on a side. The squaws aided by switching the braves to make them fight more vigorously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACES LACROSSE HISTORY FROM VIKINGS TO PRESENT | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

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