Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1892 |
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Page 9
... club . The contest for the Mayrisch badge takes place every three months , and it is the property of the winner only until the next race , when it is contested for again . In the races for this trophy all the boats are in one class and ...
... club . The contest for the Mayrisch badge takes place every three months , and it is the property of the winner only until the next race , when it is contested for again . In the races for this trophy all the boats are in one class and ...
Page 10
... club . For the May- risch badge , the most exciting contests have been between the Dart , a 16 x 30 boat ; the Gnat , already described , and the Jack , 16 x 34 , owned by W. W. Blow . These boats are about evenly matched as regards ...
... club . For the May- risch badge , the most exciting contests have been between the Dart , a 16 x 30 boat ; the Gnat , already described , and the Jack , 16 x 34 , owned by W. W. Blow . These boats are about evenly matched as regards ...
Page 51
... clubs of every description . The band , on reaching the flagstaff , circled round it in an evolution that sug- gested the spiral formations of a Knight Templar drill corps 1892. ] 51 Rabbit Driving in the San Joaquin Valley .
... clubs of every description . The band , on reaching the flagstaff , circled round it in an evolution that sug- gested the spiral formations of a Knight Templar drill corps 1892. ] 51 Rabbit Driving in the San Joaquin Valley .
Page 53
... clubs was formed , slightly in advance of the teams , to chase and kill such rabbits . Some of these were very skillful in throwing a club , and could knock over a running rabbit at twenty yards . A little pond furnished a fancied ref ...
... clubs was formed , slightly in advance of the teams , to chase and kill such rabbits . Some of these were very skillful in throwing a club , and could knock over a running rabbit at twenty yards . A little pond furnished a fancied ref ...
Page 54
... club , and so picked up a beer - bottle for a missile , and used it with deadly effect a dozen times without breaking it . Another had only his whip to use , and broke it across his knee , so that the butt could be thrown straight . A ...
... club , and so picked up a beer - bottle for a missile , and used it with deadly effect a dozen times without breaking it . Another had only his whip to use , and broke it across his knee , so that the butt could be thrown straight . A ...
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