Games for the playground, home, school and gymnasium
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is part of: B.C. Historical Documents Collection
creator: Bancroft, Jessie H. (Jessie Hubbell), 1867-1952
issued: 2017-06-08
issued: 1909
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcdocs/items/1.0370072/source.json
extent: vii, 456, 7 pages
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note: / 9 o9 ar ^ffla^^w nssssi rhsh GAMES HMMB1H GAMES FOR THE PLAYGROUND, HOME, SCHOOL AND GYMNASIUM BY JESSIE H. BANCROFT ASSISTANT DIRECTOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NEW YORK CITY} EX-SECRETARY AMERICAN PHYSICAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION; MEMBER AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE; AUTHOR OF "SCHOOL GYMNASTICS," ETC, ETC. THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1922 All rights reserved TABLE OF CONTENTS FAGB Introduction i To the Teacher of Games 26 Counting-out; Choosing Sides; Who's "It"? . • • 35 Miscellaneous Active Games 43 Quiet Games 211 Feats and Forfeits .......... 243 Singing Games • • • 259 Balls and Bean Bags . 295 a. Specifications for Balls, Bean Bags, and Marking Grounds, etc. 297 b. Bean Bag and Oat Sack Games 303 c. Ball Games • , . . . 319 INDEXES Games for Elementary Schools, Fdxst im , ^ra Years . • 427 Games for High Schools 433 Games for Playgrounds, Gymnasiums, and Large Numbers . 435 Games for Boys' and Girls1 Summer Camps .... 440 a. Active Games 440 b. Quiet Games 442 House-party and Country-club Games ...... 444 a. Active Games 444 b. Quiet Games . . . • •• • • . . 445 Games for Children's Parties . * 446 a. Active Games . • . • < 446 b. Quiet Games ..<,....... 447 Seashore Games ....«•••.. 449 Alphabetical Index • • % • • 451 *r LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Ring a' Roses Frontispiece FACING PAGE All-up Relay Race 45 Buying a Lock 58 Catch-and-Pull Tug of War; a High School Freshman Class 60 Forcing the City Gates 89 How Many Mdles to Babylon ? 108 Jumping Rope on the Roof Playground of a Public School . 118 Oyster Shell 143 Pitch Pebble 147 Prisoner's Base • 158 Rolling Target as played by the Hidatsa Indians, Fort Clark, North Dakota 169 Snow Snake • 182 A City Playground 200 Flower Match ...... 220 Skin the Snake • ••••••••• 252 Draw a Bucket of Water ••• 263 The Duck Dance ...••••••. 276 Balls ... —«•__ _*-- •••••• • 297 Captain Ball in a High School ...... 342 Circle Stride Ball 358 Drive Ball 375 Ball Game on the Roof Playground of a Publi…
has type: Books
identifier: GV1203 .B27 1909
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0370072
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New York : Macmillan
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. GV1203 .B27 1909
subject: Education
subject: Physical education for children--History
subject: Games--History
type: Text