Sentence 1: Several boys surrounded Jeff. 
 Sentence 3: In addition, they threw it on an electrical wire post 
 Sentence 4:  Since they were too high, Jeff couldn't reach it 
 Sentence 5:  He decided to walk home bare feet 
 Option 1: They held him from his legs and took off his shoes. 
 Option 2: They held his legs but he fought them off.