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Athletic sports and recreations for boys.. (1861)

Wood, John George, 1827-1889. [from old catalog] · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 27

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much used. The headshould be from six to eight inches long, and at the end three or fourinches in diameter. The handles of the mallets should be of goodash, from three to four feet long, tapering from the hand to the headof the mallet in order to admit of some spring. The hoops should beof strong… … STARTING POINT CEOQUET. 19 Any handy carpenter, with a few directions, can turn the mallet-lieads and balls, and the rings are easily made from iron wire. Theposition of the rings and distance must depend on the size of theground; but from the starting-point to the first ring should neverbe less…

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