Every boy's book: a complete encyclopædia of sports and amusements, ed. by E. Routledge

... seconds. The best mile record was made in a dead heat between Richards and Lang, at Manchester, England, August 19, 1865, in 4 minutes 17 1-4 seconds; seven ... less than Hazael's best time. Beyond twenty miles the running records are scanty ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... young leafs or sprouts of " kangkung " is done every 15 to 20 days and produced 1 750 bunches of " kangkung " weighing 230 grams per bunch . The plantation of " kangkung " is totally renewed every three months . The " genjer " is ...

The choice of topics is balanced, the presentation elegant, and the text can be followed by anyone with an interest in the subject with only a little algebra required as a background.

... HULSE , " With beating heart , and beating pulse , ' Dress'd as gay As any ... ELLIOT , advance With your new step from France , - Wave the flag , see how ... king Cambys- Es , Or Achilles . And brave Mr. YARD , With a mantle of velvet ...

... knotted handkerchiefs , ( one end to be tied in knots of almost incredible hardness , ) and range themselves round the den waiting for the appearance of the Fox . He being also armed with a knotted handkerchief , hops out of his den ...

... SIMON SAYS . This , if well managed , is a very comical game . The players are arranged as in Fugleman , the player ... play it properly there must be in the centre of the playground a small hill or hillock . One player , selected by ...

... Archery . 123 Shotting the Line . 91 Ancient Directions for Archery . 123 The Float 91 Decline of Archery 123 Reels or Winches 92 Modern Archery 124 Reel Lines The Bow . 124 92 Hooks 92 The String 124 How to bait a Hook 93 Stringing the ...

... 2016 and featured in only four games in a traditional format, making 173 runs and taking 12 wickets. • He represented South Africa in four Tests, 42 ODIs, and 23 T20 Internationals. Tata Group replaces Vivo as IPL's title sponsor • The ...

... personal history or family history, yet even before delving into those ... training levels with exertional extremes. However, recreational athletes, although still ... statements by the American Heart Association and European Society of ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... Theodosia . John , ( to Mr. Eelskin , ) how very pretty that hilluminated walk looks . Dear ... piano I should . But shall I take you out of this glare of light ? Would you ... dear , hold fast by the railing , and then you won't lose your ...

... weighing . Give and take plates are , fourteen hands to carry stated weights ... odds has a right to choose a horse or the field ; when a person has chosen a ... betting . Where two horses run a dead heat for a sweepstakes or plate , and ...

... Sports in France 88 1. Wolf Hunting in France · 90 29 2. Wild Boar Hunting in France 91 31 4. Angling in France • 33 5. Horse Racing in France 6. Deer Hunting in India · 35 IV . The Field Sports of Switzerland ib . 1. Hunting the Chamois 9.

... case of value , is usually considered as the unit by which to measure the value of the other pieces . It is , however , difficult to measure the pieces by this standard . The King's , Queen's , and Bishop's Pawns ... five Pawns , and may be ...

... Days, in Past and Present Times... William Hone. Card - playing . and the gentle ... 30 , 1811. The archdeacon quotes , as a note on that point in his sermón , a ... better man than bishop Jeremy Taylor . " Certainly not ; and therefore an ...

... Swans ' Wel- come ; " or rather , as he afterwards set it out at large , " Some Remarks upon the Note - worthy Passage , mentioned in the TRUE DOMESTICK INTELLIGENCE dated October the Fourteenth 1679 , concerning a company of SWANS more ...

... the dulce , in any eyes but those of almanac- makers . Let all lovers of spring , there- fore , be fully persuaded that , for the first fortnight in June , they are living in May . We are to bear in mind that all shall thus be gaining ...

... wax it is allowed to boil , even for a minute , it becomes hard and unfit for flower - making . The moulds into ... resists the knife , hold it for a few moments before the fire , so as to soften without melting it ; this , how- ever , if the ...

... black stand , and the black where the white are , according to the fancy of the players . The men being thus posted , we will suppose that white has the first move . As only one of the front rank can be moved , he must either move the man ...

DISC - PINS , or SIAMESE - PINS . - This is a variety of the game of ninepins , requiring a certain amount of skill and practice in the players . Instead of a wooden bowl , a disc , or dial , similar to that seen in the ancient statue ...

... for want of time , to show his must be left an open question ; but there powers . Where an out - cross is wanted for can be no doubt that Touchstone succeeded such blood as that of Touchstone , which with her , whilst a failure resulted ...