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 638
as-tened to the ground by drivingstakes through holes in it. The mid-dle of the strip is supported at sucha height that its other end can easilybe bent down and fastened to theboard by a notched trigger. Theend of the strip that is thus securedhas a small tin box-lid fastened on it. and when the… … Fig. 10.—Trap,goods (Fig. 10) are made with steelsprings, and throw up artificial tar-gets, generally called pigeons, ofwhich there are numerous patterns,in general shape like a saucer (Fig.11). The clay pigeon is very thinand brittle, so that a single shotcan break it. When thrown, these pigeons…
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