For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 45
ing Knucks. This is a game of give and take. One boy, calledknucks, places a small marble between his knuckles andrests his hand on the ground. The other player knucklesdown at the taw line four or five feet away and shoots atthe marble between the fingers of his playmate. It is cus-tomary to… … Fig. 10.—A Game of Knucks. knuckles are hit it gives knucks a shot at the firstshooter. Suppose that it is agreed that each player should havethree shots, and there are two in the game. Number oneshoots three times, hits the marble once, and the knucklestwice. Then number one wins one count, and…
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