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A march is played on the piano and the children march from their seatsin single file around the room. As soon as the music stops, all rush toget into their seats. The last one in, must remain in his seat duringthe second trial. If there is no piano in the room, drumming on the topof a desk will do as well.
Change Seat Relay
The teacher claps her hands. This is the signal for all to shift oneseat back. The one in the rear seat runs forward and sits in the frontseat. The first aisle to become properly seated wins one point. Againthe hands are clapped and the pupils shift one seat back, and the onethen at the rear runs forward and takes the front seat and so the gamecontinues until all have run forward from the back seat to the front.The aisle scoring the largest number of points wins.
Charlie over the Water
This is an old game and is always popular. The children form a ring,joining hands. One is selected to be "It" and takes his place in thecenter. Those in the ring then
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Competitive Stunts
Aviation Meet 89 Balloon Race 90 Blindfold Obstacles 91 Boat Race 92 Brick Relay 88 Candle Roll Over 91 Chair Stubbing 89 Chair-i-ot Race 89 Cracker Relay 91 Feather Blowing Relay 90 Lobster Race 90 Necktie Race 92 Prune Tag of War 90 Whistle Race 91OUTDOOR GAMES
For Older Boys and Young Men
Chariot Race 100 Clock Games 99 Flathead Race 101 Forcing the City Gates 95 Fortress 94 Game of Goose 98 Hare and Hound 96 Human Targets 96 Leap Frog Race 102 Push Cross Line 94 Riding the Snail 102 Sling the Sack 97 Spin Around Race 101 Walking Race 100For Boys
Body Guard 106 Bombardment 108 Bombardment No. 2 109 Fence Tag 105 Fox in Hole 105 Hang Tag 105 Hide and Seek 103 Look Out for the Bear 104 One Step Off and All the Way Across 108 Sardines 106 Shinny 107 Still-a-Feet 104 Treasure Hunt 103 Wheel Away 108Games of Strength
Cane Wrestling 112 Cumberland Wrestling 111 Finger Wrestling 110 Greco-Roman Wrestling 111 Hand Tug of War 112 Hog Tie 111 Neck Tug of War 112 One Leg Tug of War 111 Referee's Hold 110 Shoulder and Arm Push 111 Squatting Tug 112 Taking the Heights 110 Wrestle Tug of War 110GAMES FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS
At the Dining Table
Around the Chair 115 Candle and Plate Race 117 Earth, Air, Fire and Water 114 Jenkins Up 115 Malaga Grapes 115 Name Writing Race 117 Oysterette Race 113 Passing the Drink 113 Rat-a-tat-tat 114 Spearing Peanuts 116 String Winding Race 116 Table Football 116A County Fair Play Festival
The Games for All 120 The Grand March 119Games for a Story Play Hour
Paul Revere Race 125 The Midnight Ride 125 The Red Coats 123 Yankee Doodle Tag 124An Indoor Sports Fair
A Racket Around the Candy Booth 130 Seeing the Old Home Town 128Racing Games for Picnics
Apple Race 135 Apple Race No. 2 136 Apple Race No. 3 136 Apple Race No. 4 137 Apple Toss 137 Blind Chariot Race 142 Button Sewing 133 Caterpillar Race 134 Centipede Race 142 Chair Passing Race 139 Chair Relay 139 Chair Sitting Race 140 Club Change 141 Dizzy Izzy 134 Egg and Spoon Race 132 Fan and Bag Race 142 Hoop Race 143 Needle Threading Race 133 Pea Shelling Race 132 Poison Club 141 Potato Race 135 Quadruped Race 142 Rainy Day Race 143 Roll Over Relay 138 Rope Skipping Contest 134 Rope Skipping Relay 133 Spin Around Relay 138 Squash Race 140
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