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 163
e other,behind him, bends his body so thathis back is horizontal, and holdsthe first players hips with his hands,as in Fig. i. A table-cover or shawlis thrown over the second player andpinned around the waist of the first, and a tail, like a horses, is made ofstrips of cloth or paper and pinnedto… … Fig. 2.—The Centaur. in a combat, but this requires somepractice. There should be signalsarranged between the front and rearperformer, so that the latter willknow what to do, and the two shouldalso practise the ordinary paces ofthe horse, such as walking, trotting,and galloping. Imitation hoofs…
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