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 =**Introduction **= Different games and sports were played depending on the class of people during Elizabethan period. The classes during the elizabethan times were divieded into three mainly which were lower class, middle class and the upper noble class. Of course, the upper class got to play and enjoy more games and sports. However, the lower and middle class people also played games and sports. For some sports, the government controled the limits of classes which could play the sports, and for some, the money or the cost that the sport required was the reason for the upper class got to play more kinds of sports.

**Games ** =· Card Games = - Card games were played by all classes in order to gamble. They were very popular among the upper classes which the amount of betting money was larger. There were many different cards, and the types differed depending on the games. Mostly, the type of cards used was similar to the the cards people in the modern society use, well known as the poker cards. The pictures were a bit different, and there was influence of the Queen Elizabeth on the pictures of cards. There were cards which had portraits of the Queen Elizabeth, too. ( [|source1] ,[|source 2], [|source 3])  
 * o One & Thirty - A card game that is the origin of Blackjack
 *  o Ruff and Honors - Card game played by 4 players
 * o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Maw - Betting card game played by two to ten players with a dealer
 * <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;"> <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Bone-Ace - Card game similar to blackjack, played in<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> two kinds of ways: first way - player with most face-up cards is the winner, second way - player with higer added up points of each cards is the winner.

=<span style="color: black; font-family: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Board Games = <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">- Board games were played by all classes in order to have fun. Board games were usually played indoor, but people came to watch the big games. Board games were popular among families too. The main purposes of the board games were to have fun or to compete. For the games that didn't require many pieces or complicated boards, people made the boards for their own. ([|source 1], [|source 2])
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Chess - The most popular board game during Elizabethan period; rules do not differ from today.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Tables - The oldest kind of board game played by two players. The game involves two colors of chips[[image:chess.gif width="223" height="156" align="right" caption="Elizabethan Chess" link="Elizabethan sports and games"]] and two pairs of dice are involved. The player who removes all his pieces wins.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Nine Men's Morris - Strategy board game using black and white pieces
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Alquerques - Strategy based board game similar to Chess
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Fox & Geese - Strategy based board game which involves the fox piece and geese pieces. The fox is to catch the geese, and the geese are to run away.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Philosophers Game - Strategy board game using numbers
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Shove Ha'penny - Board game played with coins
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Shovelboard - Shuffleboard

=<span style="color: black; font-family: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Dice Games = <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">- Dice games were mostly played by the lower class in order to have fun because the cost of the game was merely cheap. Children played the easy games like 'Knucklebones' and the adults played more complicated games with money. ([|source 1], [|source 2], [|source 3])
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Knucklebones - Throwing five small objects and puting the small objects on the back of hand by flipping the hand. Then the player is to throw the small objects again in the air and catch them in the palm. Very similar to the 'marbles', but uses other objects.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Hazard - Played by two dices often to get money

=<span style="color: black; font-family: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Sporting Games = <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">- Sporting games were specially designed for the noble class due to the fact that Queen Elizabeth liked sports, and the cost were large. Sporting games were played for the purpose of enjoying and using the spare times of upper class people. The places each sports happened were various depending on the type of sports. All classes of people watched the games. (sources)
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Tournaments - Tournaments were authorized, and anybody could come and watch it. The tournaments would involve many competitors combating for the prize and would be played in special stadiums for fencing which are designed for each kinds of fencing. Tournaments were usually safer than hunting, but they still caused injuries and even deaths. The only sport that was played in tournaments was Fencing which were divided into many different kinds.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Fencing - Fencing was a sport played in tournaments which used blunted swords and spears to fight. Only the upper class could fence, and the rules were not much different than today's fencing. In Elizabethan times, people were trained to fence for 14 years in order to <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">[[image:DRD%20S&M%20of%20Fencing.gif width="262" height="173" align="right" caption="Fencing" link="Elizabethan sports and games"]] become a knight. There were many types of fencing and each type was different in the methods of playing. In order to win, the knights should get more points than others by succeeding a offence. There were referees to shout 'halt' when a offence succeeds.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Joust Plaisance Tournament - A type of fencing that kights fought with blunted spears on horses
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Passage of Arms - A type of fencing that involved one knight who declared that he would respond to all of the challenges he receives at any specific time or place. The challenges ware always responded.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Melee - A type of fencing that kinghts fight as teams using a short sword and a long sword. Both swords were blunted. The short one was for defence and the long one was for offence.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Pied Tournament - Fighting as teams on ground using one short sword and a long sword which were both blunted
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Cheval Tournament - Fighting as teams on horses using blunted spears
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Hunting - Hunting was one of the most favorite sports of Elizabethan people. Hunting was enjoyed by the Upper Class and Nobility due to the reason that hunting required many aspects of war skills such as weapon skills, horse riding skills and courage.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Hawking - Hawking, also called Falconry, is a form of hunting using trained hawks (falcons) to hunt. Hawking was done by the upper and noble class since the lower class people couldn't afford the money to train the hawks. The trainers of birds were called the Falconers, and the Falconers took the baby falcons and trained them.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">At Force Hunting - At Force Hunting was the dangerous form of hunting designed for the young and active men. The hunting involved dogs and their owners to hunt the prey which was a wild boar. The huntsmen got into teams as they played this sport, and they chased the prey until the prey was tired enough or led the prey to the corner to kill it easily.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Bow and Stable Hunting - Bow and Stable Hunting was the easier form of hunting designed for women or less active men. The hunting required the players to ride on horse and use bow to kill the prey. The prey for this form of hunting was a deer which was not so offensive. Dogs were also involved in this form of hunting; however, the dogs only cornered the prey in order to let the players kill the prey.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Blood Sports - Blood sports were the from of sports that used animals. Death of animals were always involved, and the form of sports was played in special places such as arena or stadium. Blood sports were enjoyed by all classes, even Queen Elizabeth enjoyed this form of sports. This form of sports took a lot of money, but the rich people sponsored it.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">[[image:Bullbaiting.jpg width="221" height="184" align="left" caption="Bull Baiting" link="Elizabethan sports and games"]] § <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Bear and Bull Baiting - This was a popular sport of killing a bear or a bull using dogs. Bear was chained parts of its body, and the dogs tore the bear. The bull's horns were tied by rope, and the bulldogs attacked the bull. Bull baiting was more often played because bulls were cheaper than the bears.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Wingdings; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Dog and Cock Fighting - In the similar way to the bear and bull baiting, the dogs as well as cocks fought each other in order for the people to watch and enjoy. The only difference was that the dogs and cocks fought each other, their own kinds. The dogs and cocks were well trained and fought to death. This form of sports was also played by the rich classes since the cost of the animals were large; however, the spectators were various in classes. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">


 * ====Common Sports - Common sports were frequently played during Elizabethan period. Most of the sports were played by the[[image:pl10.jpg width="291" height="406" align="right" caption="Tennis" link="home"]] upper class. There are sports that are the ancestors of the common sports now.====
 * Archery - Archery was usually played in form of contests, and it was very popular. <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">All classes watched the game but the upper classes played the sport. However, on sundays, the lower class people also played Archery.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Battledore - Badminton
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 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Colf - Golf
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Horseshoes - Throwing the horseshoes to a standing stick just like quoits
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Pall Mall - Croquet
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Skittles - Bowling, the one more similar to the modern days with ten pins
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Tennis - Tennis was same with the tennis today, but in the Elizabethan times tennis also could be played by hands
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Wrestling – Wrestling was played by the lower classes, and it was one of the dueling games. The rules were similar with today's wrestling
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Hammer-Throwing - Throwing hammer
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Quoits - Throwing a ring to a target
 * <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Football - Football was played by the lower classes and people who live in countryside.

=<span style="color: black; font-family: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Children's games = <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">- Children's games were played by all classes ([|source 1], [|source 2])
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Blind Man's Buff - Children's game of one being blindfolded and catching the others. Sometimes it is played by the adults too.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Courier New'; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New'; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore;">o <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Hopscotch - Common Hopscotch

<span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; text-align: left; msofareastfontfamily: 굴림; msofontkerning: 0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 굴림; mso-font-kerning: 0pt;">Poor class people usually didn't enjoy sports, but watched games frequently. The poor class people usually their attained their desires for entertainment by acting, dancing and watching plays and jugglers. = since the focus is on classes, you need to catagorize them as such! you need to have high class sports, middle and low class, and then ones that anyone could play - make sure you are not simply repeating information from the gender page) - Then it becomes more complicated because then I have to explain all the sports and their sub-information in paragraph form =