Noun: "a game where two opposing players take turns attempting to hit the other player's flip-flop"edit
1999 — Magallanes-Flores, M., Montano-De la Cruz, E., Angeles-Guevara, E. & Ponce de Leon-Ladera, H., Early Philippine Sports (03 December), Dimensions in Learning English I (For the Secondary School) (1st Ed.), Rex Bookstore, Inc.
Hence, the innocent stone has come to be used in a number of native children's games, as the pico[sic] and the bagol which appear to be exercises for young girls to acquire poise.
“Bagol” is played with the placing of an object to be hit three steps from the players. The players go through a series of hitting the object with another object, usually a stone. Each round has a different way of hitting the object making use of three steps to and from the object. Failure to do so results to repeating the same steps until the player hits the object. The first player to complete the series is declared the winner.
2006 — Lopez, Mellie Leandicho, Cumulative Games (14 October), Formula Games, A Handbook of Philippine Folklore, UP Press
Example: Bagol (Bicol, Naga, “coconut game”)
2012 — Alvarez, Jocelyn P., “Fiesta Engrande” na Zamboanga, Revisiting the Games of the Past (22 May), Philippine Information Agency - Western Mindanao
After completing the sipa task, Pinoy amazing racers proceeded to do the “Bagol” or tsinelas (sleeper[sic]) relay, where all of the 5 team members raced the sleeper in a 100-meter dash relay using the foot, the arm and the head.
