Method and apparatus for playing a game
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1. Game equipment including at least one stand comprising:
- two parallel support bars;
two parallel upright bars connected to respective support bars;
a top bar connected to the tops of the upright bars; and
at least one additional bar extending from one upright bar to the other.
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Abstract
A game in which one stand is used for each team, the stand having at least two cross bars. Teams take turns throwing a game piece, a “bola,” at the stand(s), trying to hang the bola on one or more bars, and are awarded points based on which bars are engaged by the bola(s). Teams can be individual players or multiple players, and each team or even each player can have multiple bolas.
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1. Game equipment including at least one stand comprising:
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two parallel support bars; two parallel upright bars connected to respective support bars; a top bar connected to the tops of the upright bars; and at least one additional bar extending from one upright bar to the other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A game play method comprising:
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providing at least one game stand with at least two cross bars extending between uprights, each cross bar having a point value assigned thereto; providing at least one playing piece; standing at a playing distance from one of the at least one game stand; throwing the at least one playing piece at the one game stand, aiming to hang the at least one playing piece on at least one of the at least two cross bars; and tallying a number of points scored based on the point value of each bar on which the at least one playing piece hangs. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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