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Strong- THROWING 
A game of throwing stones at a mark is reported from two tribes. 
SHOSHONEAN STOCK 
Bannock. Rossfork, Idaho. (Cat. no. 37065, Free “Museum of 
Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania.) 
Stone ball (figure 954) pitted with a hammer 
stone and perfectly spherical; diameter, 2¢ 
inches. 
Collected by the writer in 1900. 
The name given was tin-bin ter-ow-a-ko, and 
it was described as used in a game of throwing 
at a mark, the players betting which would come 
Fig. 954. Stone ballused pearest. 
to throw at a mark; 
diameter, 2; inches; TANOAN STOCK 
Bannock Indians, Ross- 
fork, Idaho; cat. no. 
37065, Free Museum of 
Trewa. Santa Clara, New Mexico. 
Science and Art, Uni- Mr T. S. Dozier“ writes: 
versity of Pennsyl- A 3 
vania. The old Tewa game of kou-wa-di has almost passed 
into disuse. Only two or three times have I seen it 
played. It consisted in throwing a kou-e (stone) at a target, with about the 
same rules as are observed in the arrow game. It was played just after that 
game, the game of marbles and that of tops taking its place now. 
SHUFFLEBOARD 
A game played on the ice by women, like shuffleboard, has been 
observed among the Dakota. Four accounts are recorded. 
SIOUAN STOCK 
Asstnipoin. Fort Union, Montana. 
Mr Edwin T. Denig” says that the women play billiards with flat 
stones on the ice. 
Daxora (Teron). Pine Ridge reservation, South Dakota. 
Dr J. R. Walker * describes the game of woskate icaslohe, played 
by women on the ice with a stone ball, tapaiyan, and wooden cylinder, 
cannttbi, calling it the game of bowls. 
Daxora (Yanxron). Fort Peck, Montana. (Cat. no. 37611, Free 
Museum of Science and Art, University of Pennsylvania.) 
Two small wooden cylinders (figure 955), 14 inches in diameter and 14 
inches in length; and a flat oval stone about 3 inches in diameter. 
«Some Tewa Games. Unpublished manuscript in the Bureau of American Ethnology. 
> Unpublished manuscript in the library of the Bureau of American Ethnology. 
¢ Journal of American Folk-Lore, y. 19, p. 29, 1905. 
