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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 177

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goneby ; and the numerous amateur and professionalpunting races which take place annually havedone very much to encourage their proper use. Punt-racing—There are two styles of punt-racing, (i) running, (2) pricking: and the firstmay be described as the old method and thesecond as the new. The… … Putting in the Pole.—Going Slow. and this practice has of late obviated to a greatextent the collisions which took place when thecompetitors turned at the same pole. To do this punting; and puntsI THE ENCVCLOP.iiDIA OF SPORT isr neatly has been always considered an importantpoint in a punting race,…

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