Games for the playground, home, school and gymnasium (1909)
Bancroft, Jessie Hubbell, 1867- · New York, Macmillan · leaf 390
f the groundfrom his own basemen.Each guard is chiefly re-sponsible throughout forguarding his particularbase; but all guards maymove about freely in the opponents territory without steppingwithin the rings (bases). OBJECTS OF GAME.—The objects of the game are, (i) to pass theball from baseman to… … Ball Games 343 who seek to gain possession of it; and (3) for any baseman or guardto throw the ball as many times as possible to his own captain.The guards try not only to prevent the passage of the ball aroundthe circle or its reaching their opponents captain, but also to gainpossession of the…
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