Thread: 19th century play questions
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Old 06-13-2008, 10:54 AM   #2 (permalink)
Kelric
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Four balls for a walk wasn't standardized until the 1880s; will the game reflect this?
I doubt it. That'd call for changing the entire game engine to replay just a short period of time. Keep it at 4 balls to a walk and forget historical accuracy on that issue.
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