The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 56
wood.American elm is thebest kind and mostly inuse. Sometimes they are turned out of a lighter wood—such as deal—and areweighed to the required extent by molten lead being poured into a hole at thebottom of the club; but we must caution the would-be clubbist against buyingsuch an article, for the… … Weight of the Clubs. We now come to a most important consideration—viz., the weight to be used,which should be in proportion to the strength and weight of the performer. It is E 2 52 INDIAN CLUBS, AND HOW TO USE THEM. almost impossible to lay down any law upon the subject, but the following…
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