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| 3 | 11 | These pits are circular, View more quotes about marked">marked off with a small wooden fence, sand-bottomed, and sunk some two feet below the surface of the "field". |
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| 3 | 8 | The area is enclosed by a low wooden wall, and spectators observe. |
| 3 | 9 | When a male is forced beyond the wall he is removed from the competition and may not, upon pain of death, re-enter the area for the duration of the contest. |
| 3 | 10 | When a girl is taken she is bound hand and foot and thrown to a girl pit, of which there are two, one in each city's end of the "field". |
| 3 | 11 | These pits are circular, marked off with a small wooden fence, sand-bottomed, and sunk some two feet below the surface of the "field". |
| 3 | 12 | If she cannot free herself she counts as a catch. |
| 3 | 13 | The object of the male is to remove his opponents from the field and capture the girls of the other city. |
| 3 | 14 | The object of the girl, of course, is to elude capture. |