The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and SportsH. Holt, 1890 - 784 sider |
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Side 15
... wood with a piece of harder wood fastened to them at the point or " pile . " At the opposite end three strips of feather are glued , to make at the same time the left hand can push the. ANORTHOSCOPE ARCHERY 15.
... wood with a piece of harder wood fastened to them at the point or " pile . " At the opposite end three strips of feather are glued , to make at the same time the left hand can push the. ANORTHOSCOPE ARCHERY 15.
Side 18
... wood at the middle in a six - foot bow , and correspondingly nearer in a smaller one . When the bow has been strung the archer holds it upright by its middle in his left hand , and taking an arrow in his right , fits its notch to the ...
... wood at the middle in a six - foot bow , and correspondingly nearer in a smaller one . When the bow has been strung the archer holds it upright by its middle in his left hand , and taking an arrow in his right , fits its notch to the ...
Side 20
... wood , as it is not intended to bend . Its convex side is toward the shooter . The string is made of strong india - rubber cord whose elasticity sends the arrow or bolt . History . The bow and arrow were in use all over the world in ...
... wood , as it is not intended to bend . Its convex side is toward the shooter . The string is made of strong india - rubber cord whose elasticity sends the arrow or bolt . History . The bow and arrow were in use all over the world in ...
Side 24
... wood . The disks are best put in shape over a mold . For instance , if a thin glass flask be used , they can be molded over its surface , and then the flask can be broken by a sudden blow , leaving a wooden bottle when the fragments are ...
... wood . The disks are best put in shape over a mold . For instance , if a thin glass flask be used , they can be molded over its surface , and then the flask can be broken by a sudden blow , leaving a wooden bottle when the fragments are ...
Side 33
... wood , the length of handle and head combined shall be four feet , and the combined weight shall be at least sixteen pounds . All throws shall be made from a circle , seven feet in diameter . The competitor may assume any position he ...
... wood , the length of handle and head combined shall be four feet , and the combined weight shall be at least sixteen pounds . All throws shall be made from a circle , seven feet in diameter . The competitor may assume any position he ...
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The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports John Denison Champlin,Arthur Elmore Bostwick Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1890 |
The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports John Denison Champlin,Arthur Elmore Bostwick Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1899 |
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Side 719 - The players shall take the service alternately throughout the game ; a player cannot receive a service delivered to his partner ; and the order of service and striking out once established shall not be altered, nor shall the striker-out change courts to receive the service till the end of the set . 33.
Side 715 - The court is 78 feet long and 27 feet wide. It is divided across the middle by a net, the ends of which are attached to two posts, A and B, standing 3 feet outside of the court on either side.
Side 716 - The choice of sides, and the right to serve in the first game, shall be decided by toss; provided that, if the winner of the toss choose the right to serve, the other player shall have...
Side 677 - One, I love, Two, I love, Three, I love, I say, Four, I love with all my heart, And five, I cast away ; Six, he loves, Seven, she loves, Eight, they both love ; Nine, he comes, Ten, he tarries, Eleven, he courts, Twelve, he marries ; Thirteen wishes, Fourteen kisses, All the rest little witches.
Side 719 - ... for the second game. The partner of the player who served in the first game shall serve in the third, and the partner of the player who served in the second game shall serve in the fourth, and the same order shall be maintained in all the subsequent games of the set.
Side 416 - As at hot-cockles once I laid me down, And felt the weighty hand of many a clown ; Buxoma gave a gentle tap, and I Quick rose, and read soft mischief in her eye.
Side 222 - UMPIRES are the sole judges of fair or unfair play; and all disputes shall be determined by them, each at his own wicket; but in case of a catch which the umpire at the wicket bowled from cannot see...
Side 27 - ... or implied, whereby his becoming or continuing a member of such club would be of any pecuniary benefit to him whatever, direct or indirect ; and who shall in other and all respects conform to the rules and regulations of this organization.
Side 223 - When there shall be more than four players on a side there shall be no bounds. All Hits, Byes, and Overthrows, shall then be allowed.
Side 374 - A player's side loses a stroke if he play the opponent's ball, unless (1) the opponent then play the player's ball, whereby the penalty is cancelled, and the hole must be played out with the balls thus exchanged, or (2) the mistake occur through wrong information given by the opponent, in which case the mistake, if discovered before the opponent has played, must be rectified by placing a ball as nearly as possible where the opponent's ball lay. If it be discovered before either side has struck off...