How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . (Fig. 133); C drops over to stand. As C leaves theirarms, A and B swing their legs up to hand standand snap down. Squat Over the Head Forward —A and B face each other and takehold of hands, palms crossing oneanother. B springs upward, drawinghis knees close to his chest, and islifted by A, as soon as he rises enoughfor that boy to be able to lift. Jumpfirst to stand on As shoulders. Aftera few trials, squat over to the ground(Fig. 172). Keep the head well forward. 172 Cateh the Thief—The players divide into twosides. About one-third the


How to, a book of tumbling, tricks, pyramids and games; . (Fig. 133); C drops over to stand. As C leaves theirarms, A and B swing their legs up to hand standand snap down. Squat Over the Head Forward —A and B face each other and takehold of hands, palms crossing oneanother. B springs upward, drawinghis knees close to his chest, and islifted by A, as soon as he rises enoughfor that boy to be able to lift. Jumpfirst to stand on As shoulders. Aftera few trials, squat over to the ground(Fig. 172). Keep the head well forward. 172 Cateh the Thief—The players divide into twosides. About one-third the distance between thetwo lines have something on which a handkerchiefor cap can be hung, within easy reach. At a signal,a player from each side starts. The one from theline nearest the cap tries to get it and return to hisline, while the one from the other side tries to catchthe one with the stolen article. The one caughtbefore reaching home becomes prisoner. 5taff Shove—Two boys take a strong stickabout eight feet long, face each other from oppo-. HOW TO 109 site ends, and try to shove each other over somemark previously agreed upon. Try this with twosticks. Both stand between them, facing eachother, and shove. Pyramid—(Fig. 173.) The two-high first taketheir positions. The three on each side then assumetheir preparatory positions. The end boys are tosupport those next them just enough to preventthem from falling backward. The boys doing hand


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