Handbook of athletic games for players, instructors, and spectators, comprising fifteen major ball games, track and field athletics and rowing races (1916)
Bancroft, Jessie Hubbell, 1867-, Pulvermacher, William Dean · New York, Macmillan · leaf 609
hould measure 30 inches long (directionof the throw) by 27 inches broad. It should be 8inches high at the rear, and slope to 2 inches in front.Fifteen inches from the front board a whitewash lineis drawn across the pedestal. The contestant, inthrowing, must keep his forward (right) foot forward… … Free Style 585 of wood, have a smooth iron rim and have a smooth metal plate over each face. It must not weigh less than 4 pounds 6.4 ounces, and its diameter should be not less than 8f inches, and not more than 9. One side must be like the other and the circumference must be smooth. A discus costs…
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