Here's your clue,'' she said. A ball changes shape when it hits the floor. Both boys chose two balls that bounced, giving their team six points. The last experiment was worth nine points she said, increasing the odds of her coming from behind to claim a victory. She held a racquetball, and told the audience that they had to come up with a way to take the bounce out of the ball.
Nothing can come between the ball and the wall.
It can't be cut and you can't wrap anything around it. Peanut butter,'' was one suggestion from the children. Cement,'' said another youngster. That would be like wrapping something around it,'' Boling responded. Another suggestion was to soak the ball in water.