The book of athletics and out-of-door sports : containing practical advice and suggestions from college team-captains and other amateurs, on foot-ball, base-ball, tennis, rowing, golf, sprinting, bicycling, swimming, skating, yachting, etc. (1895)
Bingham, Norman Williams, Jr · Boston : Lothrop Pub. Co. · leaf 288
285 KNOTS, HITCHES, AND SPLICES. an old jug or some other vessel, the True-Lover's knot is used, as seen in Fig. 16. Tie two loose knots^ a, b, as in the first cut of Fig. 17. Fig. 17; pass the bight a through the opening f, the bight b through g, pull the loops equal, and, to complete the knot as… … The Jar-sling, seen in Fig. 20, serves a similar purpose. In a long piece of cord, make a large loop as in Fig. 18, and hold the bight against the
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