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POM POM
TWO GOALS ARE SET UP. ONE PERSON IS IT. ALL THE PLAYERS
STAND BEHIND A GOAL EXCEPT FOR IT, WHO STANDS BETWEEN
THE TWO GOALS. IT CALLS POM-POM AND THE PLAYERS RUN TO
GET TO THE OTHER GOAL. IT TRIES TO TAG THE PLAYERS.
ANYBODY THAT IS CAUGHT IS ALSO IT. THIS IS DONE UNTIL
EVERYBODY IS CAUGHT.
Where learned: ILLINOIS ; GLENVIEW
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Bodily Activity Song: Game, Pastime, Sport |
Date learned: 11-25-1970