Word: stick
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bravest warriors, of the most agile athletes. Kings and queens and royal chieftains were wont, even centuries ago, to take part in the sport. We have said that baggatiway was a national game. It was, however, played differently by different nations. The Choctaws played it with two sticks, each about two and a half feet long, with the end about the size of a large spoon. The Sioux played with but one stick about four feet long. The sticks used today are usually four feet and a half long and nine inches broad near the end. The general features...
SCHOOL OF ARMS. - Fencing lessons: the foils, single stick, sabre, by Prof. Ch. Kapell, Royal University, Berlin, Germany, at the Social Union Gymnasium, Brattle street, 2d floor, from...
SCHOOL OF ARMS. - Fencing lessons: the foils, single stick, sabre, by Prof. Ch. Kapell, Royal University, Berlin, Germany, at the Social Union Gymnasium, Brattle street, 2d floor, from...
...HUBBARD, '84.SCHOOL OF ARMS.-Fencing lessons: the foils, single stick, sabre, by Prof. Ch. Kapell, Royal University, Berlin, Germany, at the Social Union Gymnasium, Brattle street, 2d floor, from...
SCHOOL OF ARMS. - Fencing lessons : the foils, single stick, sabre, by Prof. Ch. Kapell, Royal University, Berlin, Germany, at the Social Union Gymnasium, Brattle street, 2d floor, from...