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BALL RACE
AMERICAN INDIAN CHLDREN'S GAME.
EQUIPMENT: A BALL FOR EACH PLAYER. THE INDIANS USE A
FIVE OR 6 INCH BALL OF WOOD OR STONE COVERED WITH
MESQUITE GUM. A VOLLEYBALL OR PLAY BALL MAY BE USED.
ACTION: PLAYERS ENGAGE INA FOOT RACE IN WHICH THEY KICK
THE BALL AHEAD OF THEM. A PLAYER HAS NOT FINISHED
THE COURSE UNTIL BOTH HE AND THE BALL ARE OVER THE
GOAL LINE. TOUCHING THE BALL WITH THE HANDS DISQUALIFIED
A PLAYER.
VARIATION: USE A FOOTBALL. THIS WILL MAKE IT HARDER TO
KEEP THE BALL ON COURSE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Special Object or Implement |
Date learned: 10-25-1972