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CLASS II. WHITE HONORS

CAMPERCRAFT AND SCOUTING

Bee-line. Come to camp through strange woods from a point one mile off and return in 30 minutes, for honor; in 20 for high honor.

Match-Fire. Light 15 camp-fires in succession with 15 matches, all in different places, all with stuff found in the woods by himself, one at least to be on a wet day, for honor; if all 15 are done on wet days, or if he does 30, of which two are on wet days, it counts high honor.

Flint and Steel Fire. To light 15 camp-fires in succession with wildwood tinder, one at least on a wet day, and none to take over a minute from striking the flint, to having the blazes, honor; if all 15 are done on one day, or if he does 30 fires in unbroken succession, two at least on wet days, and in no case more than half a minute from strike to blaze, high honor.

Rubbing-stick Fire. Light a fire with fire-drill or rubbing sticks, with material of one's own gathering, counts honor; to do it in one minute counts high honor.

Axeman. To chop down three 6-inch trees in succession in 60 seconds each, throwing them to drive each a given stake, honor; in 45 seconds each, high honor.

Knots. To make 30 different standard knots in a rope, for honor; 50 for high honor.

Lasso. To catch 10 horses or cattle in corral, with 10 throws of the lasso, counts honor; to catch 10 on the range in 10 throws counts a high honor.

Lasso. To catch a horse or beef by each of his four feet in four successive throws, high honor.

Lasso. To catch, throw, and "hog-tie" a beef or horse in 2½ minutes for honor, in 1½ minutes for high honor. The record is said to be 40 seconds.

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