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 241
, aboutfour by six inches, laid flat to serveas a cushion, whence caroms can bemade. The corner pieces to be ofsame material and eight feet long,inside measurement. All arches ex-cept the center arch to be three andone-half inches in the clear. CROQUET 232 CROQUET In this game four balls make aset,… … Fig. 8.—S S, Stakes ; a a, Boundary;continuous line going, dotted linereturning. colored, another set numbered, andthe third marked with rings to dis-tinguish the sets and the players.This is frequently done in the West-ern States, where the grounds arecovered, and play is enjoyed regard-less of…
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