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US 4,149,724 AGranted
Bat and stick game
OwnerSylvia M. V. Walshinventor
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Abstract
An improvement in the bat and stick game known commonly as "cat and dog" wherein an elongated staff comprising a bat and a thin relatively short baton comprising a stick which is struck by the bat first to twirl it vertically into the air and again to propel it horizontally, the improvement comprising a contoured stand to elevate the baton a relatively short distance above the ground and enable the game to be played on a surface other than hard surfaces such as pavement.
Claims5
An improved bat and stick game comprising in combination:
- an elongated staff element comprising a bat, a relatively short baton with opposed end segments comprising a stick adapted to be struck by the bat, and, a support tee having a base, a fixed support cradle with a first end portion and a second end portion elevated above said first end portion adapted and constructed to support said baton in an inclined and elevated position with an end segment of said baton extending beyond said support cradle, and means for elevating said cradle above said base, said means comprising a stationary stand between said base and said cradle with each end portion of said cradle elevated above said base, said stand constructed with relation to said cradle wherein said baton is supportable with at least one end segment of said baton selectably extendable beyond each end portion of said cradle for striking of such extended end segment of said baton by said bat.
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