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For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)

Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 477

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cks ; and the captains, in place of scuffling over the ball atthe call of time, toss upfor choice of first chanceat the hockey. Thewinner at the call of* play strikes the hoc-key with his club, and itis the business of his an-tagonist to strike it backagain as soon as it reach-es the ground, and… … t Golf, Hockey, and Shinny 451 The great similarity of the games of hockey andshinny * offers no excuse for adopting the latter as anAmerican game, for shinny was played by our fathersand grandfathers in America, and we claim it as ourown, allowing those across the water the privilege of call-ing…

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