A recruit or Tenderfoot acts as Prince Charlie. Three or four
of the best Scouts in the Troop act as his attendants. The remainder of the
Troop represent the Army. (The number of boys
detailed to act as the Prince's companions depends upon the nature of the
ground and upon their experience in Scouting as compared with the other
Scouts in the Troop.)
In the simpler form of the game, the Prince's
attendants have to prevent his capture for a given period. In the more complex
form they have to convey the Prince to any one of a number of given places
within a certain period.
In the first form of the game the Prince's party loses
only if the Prince is captured. In the second form, only if he fails to gain
one of the given places within the time limit. During the game the Prince will
do whatever his attendants request and will not act on his own initiative.
The Prince will wear a neckerchief loosely slipped through the back of his belt,
and if this is removed he will be considered "capturedl'
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