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Dates: during 1882-1882
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...treaty has been made with the Sioux Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

...take part in the sport. We have said that baggatiway was a national game. It was, however, played differently by different nations. The Choctaws played it with two sticks, each about two and a half feet long, with the end about the size of a large spoon. The Sioux played with but one stick about four feet long. The sticks used today are usually four feet and a half long and nine inches broad near the end. The general features of the game are the same today as they were centuries ago. The players were not allowed to touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE. | 11/18/1882 | See Source »

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