. Social games and group dances; . FIG. 14. NOSE AND TOE TAG FIG. 15.—HORSE ANDRIDER POSITION. FIG. 16. good-morning ACTIVE GAMES OF TAG 57 Freight Train —A game requiring plenty ofvigorous exercise is called Freight Train players arrange themselves in groups of three,one behind the other. The one heading the line isthe Engine ; directly behind is a second player,who has locked his arms around the waist of the engine, and a third player behind him, similarlyjoined. These three compose the freight many freight trains may be formed as there areplayers to make them up. The g
. Social games and group dances; . FIG. 14. NOSE AND TOE TAG FIG. 15.—HORSE ANDRIDER POSITION. FIG. 16. good-morning ACTIVE GAMES OF TAG 57 Freight Train —A game requiring plenty ofvigorous exercise is called Freight Train players arrange themselves in groups of three,one behind the other. The one heading the line isthe Engine ; directly behind is a second player,who has locked his arms around the waist of the engine, and a third player behind him, similarlyjoined. These three compose the freight many freight trains may be formed as there areplayers to make them up. The game consists oftrying to escape from an extra player, who is It,and who tries to hook on to the rear of any freighttrain. But there must be only an engine and twocars in any one group; consequently, if It suc-ceeds in ^ hooking on, the front player, or engine,becomes displaced, and he in turn must try to catchanother train, and to become the rear car, or caboose. The efforts of the trains to escape theextra car afford much amusement, and very vigorousrunning exercise. (This game has been
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