The reliable book of outdoor games. Containing official rules for playing base ball, foot ball, cricket, lacrosse, tennis, croquet, etc (1893)
Chadwick, Henry, 1824-1908 · New York, F. M. Lupton · leaf 32
ovento within two inches of their termination, sothat the ball cannot catch in the meshes. 2. No kind of metal, either in wire or sheet,nor screws or nails to stretch things, shall be al-lowed upon the crosse. Splices must be madeeither with string or gut. 3. • Players may change their crosse… … Wp^ffl^&fffiffiz&P!/ , JfifiMst*****.- ■■„ * rests on the middle of the net; the long distancethrow being made when it is near the end of thenet. A hundred yard throw is a good one, buta throw of 148 yards has been accomplished.An essential for the novice is to begin practicewith a good…
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