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 246
he hand or the foot,has been already described. In theearly form of the game the tight r- I I CROQUET 237 CROQUET croquet was the usual method, butit has long been discarded by scien-tific players, except in the WesternStates, where it is carried to a highdegree of skill. The word croquet as… … Pall Mall. construed and used only in loosecroquet. All others may be usedfor tight croquet, and adopted there-fore. The Western Clubs use therules of the National Associationherein published, which are sufficientfor all purposes. Tight croquetgives a splendid chance for showingskill in placing…
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