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Identifier: manualofsporting00jame (find matches)
Title: Manual of sporting rules : comprising the latest and best authenticated revised rules / by Ed. James
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: James, Ed
Subjects: Sports
Publisher: New York : E. James
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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low additional time, in his discretion. 7. No cast shall be valid unless the line be retrieved. 8. The contest shall be as to distance, accuraey, delicacy, andgeneral style, combined; and the distance, if practicable, shall bemeasured along the water; the casting shall be done with one hand,across, against, and with the wind. 9. The distance of the casting shall be measured from stretcherfly to the tip of the rod. SALMON FLY CASTING, The above rules shall govern, except that the contest is to bewith double handed rods, whicli shall not be over twenty feet inlength; the casting line or leader shall not be less than ten feet inlength, allowance of distance shall be made for length, but not forweight, and no more than one fly shall be used. BASS CASTING. Above rules (Salmon Fly Casting) shall apply, except that aweight, as nearly equal as possible to the ordinary bait, shall be at-tached to the line, which shall be used by all the contestants. Linesand their arrangements are unrest^cted.
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SKITTLE RULES. 1. The alley sliould be not less than •thirty feet lon^. 2. The distance from the foot board to the front pin shall bdtwenty-one feet. 3. The frame must be five feet six inches square. 4. The dimensions from plate to plate shall be three feet eightinches. 5. The distance of the pins from each other shall be twentyand-a-half inches. 6. The dimensions from the back plate to the extreme end of thealley must not be less than two feet. 7. The pins are nine in number, each being fifteen and-a-halfinches in height, seven and-a-half inches in diameter, and thethickest part three inches in diameter at the base. 8. There are three sets of cheese balls, one seven pound ball;one eleven and-a-half ball, and one fourteen pound ball. 9. The ball must be delivered after the player has taken one stepforward from either hand, and not more than one step to be allowedin a stand fair game. 10. Three chalks constitute a regular game, but in a match thenumber of chalks must be mutually agre

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