For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 327
Fig. 260.) It takes his position opposite theouter circle, and * Three takes his position opposite tohim, also outside the outer ring. When ready, all the couples join hands, ^ Three takingthe hand of the boy next to him, and all facing the sameway. The boys now shout in unison a jingle making… … they march around in acircle, and It standsstill. When Threepasses * It he shouts : There stands he,High ball, low ball,Red-headed he.Will never catch me ! The word me is thesignal for the circle tocome to a stand-still andfor It to dash after Three, who must runaround, outside the ring,at least…
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