The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 386
s another player, who catchesit on his sticks; and the sport thusgoes on, each player receiving thehoop in turn. More than one hoopcan be kept in the air if the playersare expert. It may be agreed thatwhen a miss is made it shall bescored against the person missing,and that at the end of a… … Grace Hoops and Sticks. who can do so the longest time,without a miss, wins. The Grace Hoops sold at toy-stores are usually covered with vel-vet or colored cloth. The Germanscall this game Reifenwerfen (Ring-throwing) and each player has butone stick. In France it is calledLes Graces (The Graces),…
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