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Dragging Race

A line of patients of one patrol are laid out at one hundred yards distance from start. Another patrol, each carrying a rope, run out, tie ropes to the patients, and drag them in. Time taken of last in. Patrols change places. The one which completes in shortest time wins. Knots must be correctly tied, and patients’ coats laid out under their heads.

  • Type: game
  • Traits: Not stated in the source
  • Source: Robert Baden-Powell, Scouting for Boys (1908)
  • Printed pages: 308
  • Digital edition: Digital edition · Source record
  • Open the edition at the relevant page: p. 308
  • Read the automatic translation: sfb-041