. Spalding's official athletic almanac. The frame is 2 feet 6 inches high, with a horizontalrod passing through it 2 feet above the ground. Thehurdle is a wooden gate 2 feet high, swinging onthis rod at a point 6 inches from one of the sides andi8 inches from the other. With the short side up itmeasures 2 feet 6 inches from the ground, and withthe long side up 3 feet 6 inches. The hurdle can bechanged from one height to the other in a fewseconds, and is held firmly in either position by athumb-screw on the rod. It would be hard to con-ceive any device more simple or more easily handledthan thi
. Spalding's official athletic almanac. The frame is 2 feet 6 inches high, with a horizontalrod passing through it 2 feet above the ground. Thehurdle is a wooden gate 2 feet high, swinging onthis rod at a point 6 inches from one of the sides andi8 inches from the other. With the short side up itmeasures 2 feet 6 inches from the ground, and withthe long side up 3 feet 6 inches. The hurdle can bechanged from one height to the other in a fewseconds, and is held firmly in either position by athumb-screw on the rod. It would be hard to con-ceive any device more simple or more easily handledthan this. The invention was used exclusively atthe Pan-American sports and has met with theapproval of the best known physical directors andtrainers of the country. Single Hurdle, $ Set of Forty, A. G. SPALDING <&, BROS. New YorkSt. LouisDenver Chicago Boston Minneapolis PhiladelphiaBuffaloKansas CityLondon, England San FranciscoBaltimoreMontreal, Can. Vaulting Standards. No. 109. Wooden uprights, graduated in quarter ^> 1 ^ 00 inches; adjustable to 12 feet. . Complete, *^* ^-^^^ No. 110. Wooden uprights, inch graduations; t f\ fif) adjustable to 10 feet. . • . Complete, * No. 111. Wooden uprights, inch graduations; ^ 00 7 feet high Complete, y .V/V/ CROSS BARS No. 112. Hickory Cross Bar Per doz., $3,00 No. 113. Pine Cross Bar A. C. SPALDING & BROS. New YorkSt. LouisDenver Chicago Boston Minneapolis PhiladelphiaBuffaloKansas CityLondon, England San FranciscoBaltimoreMontreal, Can. SEVEN=FOOT CIRCLE
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