Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 104
the player who stands at theopposite end of the line and the one next him, lift theirjoined hands as high as possible; the other outside playerthen approaches, runs under the hands thus elevated, andthe whole line follows him, if possible, without disuniting.This is threading the needle. The same… … SEE-SAW. A plank is placed across a felled tree, or low wall, or any-thing similar, and a player seats himself at each end; by aslight exertion, if the plank be properly balanced, each endrises and sinks alternately. It must be observed that, if theplayers be of unequal weight, he who is the…
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