1) Ball game 2) Team sport
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Harpastum, also known as Harpustum, was a form of ball game played in the Roman Empire. The Romans also referred to it as the small ball game. The ball used was small (not as large as a follis, paganica, or football-sized ball) and hard, probably about the size and solidity of a softball. The word harpastum is the latinisation of the Greek ἁρπ...
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(from the article `ball`) ...had ball courts in their private villas. The ancient Roman ball was usually made of leather strips sewn together and filled with various ...
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