Hoyle's games : containing all the modern methods of playing the latest and most fashionable games (1875)
Frere, Thomas, Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769 · Boston : De Wolfe, Fiske · leaf 202
tly masked bythe second: as an instance, let a. Fig. 22, be the striker?ball, and his design is to carom. Now, if he strike his ballin the centre, the greater part of the motion he gives itwill be communicated to Z>, and in consequence it will re-main in nearly the position which h occupied; if… … High stroketo follow. High obliquestroke. 4. The high oUiqne strolce—Above the centre, andohliipie with regard to the table. In this stroke the cue,instead of being held in the usual way, upon a level withtl-e table, is applied to the ball with considerable oblicjuityir &v)me instances nearly…
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