Indian Stick Push

The stick push was played during festival occasions, where various games were played. The game was played in a playing area of about twenty yards square, which was marked off.

A long straight dry spruce pole was selected and smoothed. A common size for the pole was 25 to 30 feet in length. Four to five men is the usual size for a team.

The game started with two teams grasping their end of the pole, facing the centre towards the opposing team. The pole is centred over a centre marker, then on signal the teams try to push their opponents to the markers on the edge of the square.

After all teams have had a try at the game, the team that remains undefeated is the winner.

Indian Stick Push

The stick push was played during festival occasions, where various games were played. The game was played in a playing area of about twenty yards square, which was marked off.

A long straight dry spruce pole was selected and smoothed. A common size for the pole was 25 to 30 feet in length. Four to five men is the usual size for a team.

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