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" ... that the end may lie close to the stone. When this is the case, the person counts two of the game, and in proportion to the nearness of the poles to the mark, one is counted, unless by measuring both are found to be at an equal distance from the stone.... "
The Archaæological Collection of the United States National Museum, in ... - Page 29
by Charles Rau - 1876 - 104 pages
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The American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 2; Volume 52

1846 - 492 pages
...are found to be an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will keep moving most of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...nose, finger and ear-rings, their breast, arm and wrist plates, and all their wearing apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All tlie...
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Annual Report of the Trustees of the ..., Volume 2; Volume 10, Parts 1877-1880

Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1880 - 802 pages
...at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the da}-, at half speed, under the violent heat of the sun,...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and 92 wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that...
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Antiquities of the Southern Indians particularity of the Georgia Tribes

Charles C. Jones - 1873 - 622 pages
...mark, one is counted, unless by measuring, both are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will keep running most...breast-, arm-, and wrist-plates, and even all their wearing-apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All the American Indians are much addicted...
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Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia ..., Volume 1

Charles Colcock Jones - 1873 - 660 pages
...mark, one is counted, unless by measuring, both are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will keep running most...breast-, arm-, and wrist-plates, and even all their wearing-apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All the American Indians are much addicted...
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Pre-historic Races of the United States of America

John Wells Foster - 1874 - 434 pages
...both are found to be an equal distance from the stone. In this manner they will continue running most of the day at half speed, under the violent heat of the sun, staking their ornaments and even their wearing apparel. " All the American Indians are much addicted to this game...
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Historical and Archaeological Tracts, Issues 1-36

1877 - 378 pages
...each end, the points flat." Adair then gives the method of playing, substantially as above, and adds: "In this manner the players will keep running most...violent heat of the sun staking their silver ornaments, nose, finger and ear rings, their breast, arm and wrist clates, and their wearing apparel. " All the...
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First (-Thirty-first) annual report of the trustees of the Peabody ..., Volume 2

Harvard university Peabody mus - 1880 - 804 pages
...found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which...
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First (-Thirty-first) annual report of the trustees of the Peabody ..., Volume 2

Harvard university Peabody mus - 1880 - 804 pages
...found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In tliis manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which...
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Report, Volume 2; Volumes 10-13

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1880 - 806 pages
...found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and " Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, p. 222. Washington,...
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Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the ..., Volume 44

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1927 - 678 pages
...by measuring, both are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the playera will keep running most part of the day, at half speed,...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger, and ear rings; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which...
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