The games of lawn hockey, tether ball, squash ball, golf-croquet (1900)
New York city, American sports publishing company · leaf 7
as shins andankles. The element of danger, as might be supposed, is greateramong novices, for, as the player becomes more experienced, helearns how to keep his stick down, to hit the ball rather than theother fellows shins, to jump and avoid a reckless blow and to dodgea hard hit ball from near… … SPALDING S ATHLETIC LIBRARY. 7 from hockey is much smaller than in foot ball, and the injuries arenever of a serious character, being merely barked shins or knuckles,and occasionally a bruised head from a backward spring or an off-side play. The proportion of sore shins and knuckles can be…
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