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 654
Strap Skates.In the strap skate, if a strap breaksit can be replaced in an instant ormended at any harness-makers, … Clamp Skates.whereas a broken clamp skate canusually be mended or replaced only \with great trouble, unless the wearerlives in a city, and even then he jmust wait some time. But, on theother hand, the strap skate can bebuckled securely to the foot only bvpulling the straps so tight that they…
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