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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 784

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y player who wishes may remain at the goal,instead of running out to look forthe Wolves. This game is sometimes called Whoop in England. There isnever more than one player thathides, and he tries to catch but one.The one caught carries his captorto the goal on his back, and thenhides in his turn.… … Wrestling—Fig. i. allowed to hold one another. Thesimplest and best kind for boys isthe kind first practised in Cumber-land, England. In this country thisform of wrestling is commonlycalled backhold catch. In it thecontestants are allowed to holdeach other in only one way, whichis arranged before…

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