The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 78
Fig. 1. POSITION FOR SCREW. The origin of the terms winning and losing hazards isthat, in the game as played many years ago, only winninghazards scored; and whenever the player poeketed his ownball it was scored against him, he losing thereby; hence theexpression losing hazard. A cannon is when the…
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