It was later discovered that said rules were made during the Great Depression during which school budget's couldn't afford balls and play equipment. So Mortimer revised games so kids could play with whatever they could find. They had to play basketball by washing rags, four square and dodgeball using a large tree stump (which most kids couldn't lift), collecting grass (the one whose pile was bigger wins) and even swing a discarded apple.
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