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 664
is fas-tened a piece ofstring about twoand a half feetlong. The otherends of the stringsare tied together.The bolas is heldby the tied end,whirled aroundthe head, andthrown into theair, when theheavy ends willfly apart, so thatthe whole spreadsover a spaceabout five feet ind iamet er. Abolas thrown…
Games · Sports · Card games
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