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The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)

Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 112

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en shaped with aknife will be a boomerang. Theshape is shown at 2, and the end-wise view, when it is sawed acrossthe middle, at 3. A single boom-erang may be cut or sawed froma flat piece of wood, but it willbe apt to spHt. A small boom- erang may be cut from pasteboard,and sent by placing it on a… … Sending a Paper Boomerarg.about an inch long, and can besnapped with the forefinger from theedge of a book. To throw a woodenboomerang accurately requires greatskill, and can be learned only bypractice. The instrument is heldlike a club in throwing it, the con-vex side outward. A large open

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