. Peck & Snyder's encyclopædia and price list of all out and indoor sports and games; also sporting goods of every description .. . d.—Barrel shape Mallets. Substantially made. One of the best cheap sets made in this country .. ,, .. 5 00 No. 8, Hard Wood.—Similar to No. 7, except the Balls and Mallets, which are a little smaller and lighter .. . .. . 4 00 No. 9, Hard Wood.—Very much like No. 8, the stock not being quite so perfect .. .. .. .. .. ,. * 3 50 No. II, Youths Set.—Good Selection of Hard Wood. Well made and Varnished. Strong and durable .. .. ?. .. 4 00 No. 13, American Club Set, Bo
. Peck & Snyder's encyclopædia and price list of all out and indoor sports and games; also sporting goods of every description .. . d.—Barrel shape Mallets. Substantially made. One of the best cheap sets made in this country .. ,, .. 5 00 No. 8, Hard Wood.—Similar to No. 7, except the Balls and Mallets, which are a little smaller and lighter .. . .. . 4 00 No. 9, Hard Wood.—Very much like No. 8, the stock not being quite so perfect .. .. .. .. .. ,. * 3 50 No. II, Youths Set.—Good Selection of Hard Wood. Well made and Varnished. Strong and durable .. .. ?. .. 4 00 No. 13, American Club Set, Boxwood.—Choicest selection. Elegant finish, with improved flat-faced Club Mallet. Short handles .. 17 00 No. 14, London Club Set, Boxwood.—Best selection of Stock andmost elegant finish. Short handles. Balls striped in 2 colorsonly, 4 in red, 4 in blue. Each of the 4 being striped t, 2, 3,or 4 stripes .. .. .. .. .» x8 00 No. 15, London Club Set.—Choice selection of Rock Maple, and handsomely finished. Same style as No. 14. Short handles .. 12 00 Pi ices for odd parts of Croquet furnished on m?%9Mp, f^ftiofi rmit cpoquet. Lovers of Croquet can now convert their Dining or Sitting Boom Tables intCCroqnet Boards at a moments notice and a trifling expense. By the introduc-tion of this New Game, the expense of a regular Croquet Board ($20 or $25) isSaved. The Apparatus consists of Four Clamps secured at each corner of the substantial Webbing Belt is then buckled round ; this forms the fender, andacts as an elastic cushion—the Sails rebounding as well as from a Rubber Cushion.(The picture on opposite page shows how the Game is applied.) The Wicketsare weighted so as to stand firmly, and at the same time not interfere with therolling of the Balls. The Stakes are loaded. JEach Set, packed in a neat box, consists of 8 Balls, 8 Mallets, etc. No. I. Balls and Mallets of Maple, finely polished, Clamps handsomely bronzed. Complete Set .. . . . %5 00 Ho
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