FOR THE BOYS.
TWO GAiYIES WITH MARBLES. Marksmen.—A straight line is drawn on the ground, and a few feet away is drawn another line on which :: placid tin marbles a few inches away from each other. Each boy in tin game Lries to shoot the marbles off the line. If lie shoots one straight he keeps it; hut if lie misses one he lias in give up a marble. Wall .Marbles.—Only two players i> play Lliis game. One boy, who I .mis opposite a wall, throws his hie against it. and lets it roll where :i, tikes. Tlie other hoy m-xt throws hi.- marble so that when it has hit the n,, hi it rebounds in the direction of the other marble. If it hits the best marble tie can pick that up anil keep it. flic first boy tries to hit the second marble after hittiing the wail, and thus the game goes on. The hoy who wins the most marbles wins the game.
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16815, 5 June 1926, Page 16 (Supplement)
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