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Source: School, Church, and Home Games
Category: GAMES OF STRENGTH





Players face each other and take a waist hold, arms around opponent's
waist, and stand close up. At the signal to "go" each player tries to
lift his opponent off his feet. No throwing is allowed. Three tries are
permitted.




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