Games and Athletic: Standards
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Two patois .compete. Targets: bottles or bricks set ?p on end to represent the opposing patrol. Both patrolsare.alton up in'line at alaout twenty to twenty-five yards lrom the targets, At the word "fire," they throw stones at the targets. Directly a target/aU.s, the umpire directs the correspondhag man o/the other patrol to sit down -- killed. The game goes on,. ff ?
are plenty of stones, fill the whole of one patrol is k/lied. Or a
certain number of stones can be given to each patrol, or a certain time limit, say one minute. Kim's O?me Place about 'twenty or thirty small articles on a tray, or on the table or floor, such as two or three different kinds of buttona, pencils, corks, rags, nuts, stones, knives, string, photos- any- thing you can find -- and cover them over with .? cloth or c?at. Make a list of thes% and make a column opposite the list/or each boy's replies. . Then uncover the articles for one minute by your watch? or while you count sixty at the rate of "quick m?.Tch." Then cover them over again. Take each boy separately and let him whisper to you each of the articles that he can remember, and mark it off on your scor- ing sheet. The boy who remembers the greatest number wins the game. ?organ's Oame Scouts are ordered .to run to acer t?in boaxding, where an umpire is alreaxty posted to time them. They are each allowed to look at thh for one minute, and then to run back to head- quarters and report to the instructor all that was on the boarding in the way of advertiseraents. sn?ow Fort The snow fort may be built by one patrol according to their own ideas of fortification, with loopholes, etc., for looking out. When fin/shed, it will be attacked by' hostile patrols, using snowballs as ammunition. Every scout struck by a snowball is counted dead. The attackers should, as a rule, mn?ber aS least twice' the strength of the defenders. 'vi?iti?kJOO?le
