tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post7447207125675908487..comments2023-06-08T06:49:49.809-05:00Comments on New Baldwyn "Bearcat" Blog: The games we played in schoolUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post-34582787903047930272008-09-04T19:14:00.000-05:002008-09-04T19:14:00.000-05:00Doesn't look like the girls are gonna answer, ...Doesn't look like the girls are gonna answer, Dave!<br>They played Hopscotch, tag, jacks, and badminton at school.<br>Do ya'll remember when the school put two ping-pong tables at the auditorium entrance portico?<br>There was a long line to play at the tables when they were new. Lots of tempers flared when some folks spent an entire lunch period waiting to play and didn't get to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post-37743326239049689762008-09-04T13:35:00.000-05:002008-09-04T13:35:00.000-05:00Thanks for the reminders, Dave.Don't forget ro...Thanks for the reminders, Dave.<br>Don't forget rock/scissors/paper with the loser of each play getting whacked on the wrist! Didn't hurt at all at first, but after 20-30 whacks, the poor guy had to give in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post-48420743297522171202008-09-04T12:55:00.000-05:002008-09-04T12:55:00.000-05:00Lots of other things we did to occupy time at and ...Lots of other things we did to occupy time at and after school. Some of us learned to play poker pretty well at school. We played in the back of the woodworking and technical shop among other places.<br>another game was hide and seek with cars. We had an "it" who would hide and when found, race back to the school parking lot and try to beat the other.<br>How many people did we get into Billy Wayne Houston's Crosley station wagon once/ 16 I believe...<br>TMGtmgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post-55481037928573223842008-09-04T10:59:00.000-05:002008-09-04T10:59:00.000-05:00Joe Murray was hard to beat in any game due to his...Joe Murray was hard to beat in any game due to his distractions and sleight-of-hand in some instances.<br>Now, given, he was rough and tumble and capable as a ball player.<br>He used Coca-Cola signs to learn and practice head-butting for football!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812534277296231586.post-41159636037664516032008-09-04T10:04:00.000-05:002008-09-04T10:04:00.000-05:00Nice synopsis, Dave. You forgot about mumble peg,...Nice synopsis, Dave. You forgot about mumble peg, though. I can't remember all the rules but I'm sure it is on the web.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com