. Physical education and the interests of children. k during play it counts two points. After each, score the ball is again put in play at the center, theside against which the score was made getting the kick-off. If the foulkick is unsuccessful the ball remains in play. 1 By permission f Mind and Body. Physical Education and Childrens Interests 39 II. BASE KICKBAU/ Kickball has proved to be very popular with the younger boysand girls of the public schools. It has servd as an introduction to thenational game, the pupils learning many of the rules which ar used inbaseball. The ideas of being fo
. Physical education and the interests of children. k during play it counts two points. After each, score the ball is again put in play at the center, theside against which the score was made getting the kick-off. If the foulkick is unsuccessful the ball remains in play. 1 By permission f Mind and Body. Physical Education and Childrens Interests 39 II. BASE KICKBAU/ Kickball has proved to be very popular with the younger boysand girls of the public schools. It has servd as an introduction to thenational game, the pupils learning many of the rules which ar used inbaseball. The ideas of being forced, playing for the home or near-est base, and double play ar quickly learned. Third- and fourth-grade girls hav very little interest in baseball because of their inabilityto throw or bat, but ar enthusiastic about kickball because all ar ableto kick, run, and catch a larger ball. The fifth- and sixth-grade girlslearn the game of baseball much more quickly and understand it betterafter having played base kickball. 0 aY c h & Kic K±r -Ba/c X. X H. S. DeGroat. By permission of Mind and Body. 40 The Normal School Quarterly REGULATIONS Ball—A soccer or volley of players.—Ten to thirty. Neutral zone.—Not to be enterd until after the ball has actuallybeen kickt. RULES OF PLAY The kicker.—The kicker must stand within the circle when kick-ing the ball. The ball must be kickt fair and beyond the five-foot infractions of these rules shal count as fouls. Three fouls countas an out. The base runner.—The base runner may take one base only onan infield ball. He may take one additional base if the ball is thrown to a baseand mist by the baseman, or if it is thrown at a runner and fails tohit him. He may go as far as safe on all fly balls kickt to the outfield. He musit not leave the base until the ball is actually kickt. An Out.—A player is out when he is hit with the ball; other-wise the rules ar the same as in baseball. Side out.—Same as in baseball or
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