The Montreal Snow Shoe Club: Its History and Record, with a Synopsis of the Racing Events of Other Clubs Throughout the Dominion, from 1840 to the Present TimeBeckett Bros., 1882 - Всего страниц: 521 |
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... drawn from the unwritten traditions of this " Band of Brothers ; " memory stood in the place of minutes , while loyalty to the common law " of Snow Shoers made a formal code unnecessary . 66 In this year the " sporting " character of the 9.
... drawn from the unwritten traditions of this " Band of Brothers ; " memory stood in the place of minutes , while loyalty to the common law " of Snow Shoers made a formal code unnecessary . 66 In this year the " sporting " character of the 9.
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... SHOERS " " The Montreal Snow Shoe Club offer a silver " cup ( value $ 40 ) as a prize to be competed for by " members of the club against " all comers . " Entries " to be made with the Secretary within ten days . " This challenge was ...
... SHOERS " " The Montreal Snow Shoe Club offer a silver " cup ( value $ 40 ) as a prize to be competed for by " members of the club against " all comers . " Entries " to be made with the Secretary within ten days . " This challenge was ...
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... shoers , did ample justice . The evening was spent after the usual manner and at ten o'clock , the com- pany returned to town . ANNUAL RACES . The Annual races took place upon the Mile End Course , on the 18th February 1860. Owing to ...
... shoers , did ample justice . The evening was spent after the usual manner and at ten o'clock , the com- pany returned to town . ANNUAL RACES . The Annual races took place upon the Mile End Course , on the 18th February 1860. Owing to ...
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... shoers took their seats at the table to discuss the goods the gods had provided , after doing full justice to them ... shoer , but will pass on to those interesting ourselves . Mr. Parys , the ever eloquent Secretary , rose to propose a ...
... shoers took their seats at the table to discuss the goods the gods had provided , after doing full justice to them ... shoer , but will pass on to those interesting ourselves . Mr. Parys , the ever eloquent Secretary , rose to propose a ...
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... shoeing on their health , and snow shoers might rest assured that when they saw A man with a belly as round as a tub , He doesn't belong to a Snow Shoe Club . " Mr. Hughes replied in a neat and appropriate speech and concluded by ...
... shoeing on their health , and snow shoers might rest assured that when they saw A man with a belly as round as a tub , He doesn't belong to a Snow Shoe Club . " Mr. Hughes replied in a neat and appropriate speech and concluded by ...
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100 YARDS DASH A. W. Stevenson Alexandra Angus Grant ARTHUR LAMOTHE Beloeil boys Bruce Campbell Charles Boyle Charles Skelton Chas club cup Club House club race Club took place competitors Concert Cote des Neiges D. E. Bowie Daillebout defeating Dominion Emerald February Fred George gold medal H. W. Becket HALF MILE Harry Jones Henry Starnes Hotel HURDLE RACE J. D. Armstrong January John Keroniare Lachine Lacrosse Grounds Lamothe largest muster MacDougall March Massey McGibbon McGill College McIndoe Messrs mile race Montreal Club Montreal Lacrosse Club Mountain Steeple Chase Murray N. H. Hughes Prendergast's President prizes were presented QUARTER MILE Quebec R. H. Brand Races took place Radiger Richard Tate runners Saturday afternoon season shoers silver cup silver medal Snow Shoe Club song Starke starters Stewart Summerhayes Tecumseth third Thomas Thos track tramp tuque bleue Vosburg W. L. Maltby winner winning
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Стр. 218 - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
Стр. 487 - Shalt show us how divine a thing A Woman may be made. Thy thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee, when grey hairs are nigh, A melancholy slave ; But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave.
Стр. 360 - Glory and love to the men of old, Their sons may copy their virtues bold, Courage in heart and sword in hand, Ready to fight or ready to die, for Fatherland! Who needs bidding to dare, by a trumpet blown? Who lacks pity to spare, when the field is won? Who would fly from a foe, if alone, or last? And boast he was true, as cowards might do When peril is past?
Стр. 485 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Стр. 79 - ... few rails down, so that there is no obstruction. But a tramp is as tame without a tumble as without a fence, so here goes for your five feet ten ! Never was there charger could take a high fence like a snow-shoer ! As an old song of the Montreal Snow-shoers' Club runs : — " Men may talk of steam and railroads, But too well our comrades know We can beat 'the fastest engines In a night tramp on the snow. " They may puff, sir, they may blow, sir, They may whistle, they may scream — Gently dipping,...
Стр. 368 - Kts. separated, highly gratified with the proceedings of the day, which will be long remembered by those who had the good fortune to be present.
Стр. 52 - ... they are fastened firmly to each other. The total length is about 39 inches, and the width from 13 to 16 inches. Across the oval, and fitted into the inside of the framework by mortices, are two battens of wood, 5 or 6 inches clear of both ends. Over the front one at an open space a deerskin thong is fastened, forming an aperture for the reception of the great toe. The thong is then crossed over the top of the foot, passed round and tied to the sides. This leaves the heel free to move up and...
Стр. 291 - After the Reading of the Reports of the Secretary and Treasurer, the club elected the following gentlemen as Office Bearers for the year ; C.
Стр. 259 - Pluck comes nobly to the fore Gaining he is, more and more, Nerves all braced he dashes on Another spurt, — the race is won. Hearty cheers then rent the air Beaten men admit all fair, Winners from all boasts refrain, Losers say they'll try again. Moralists who disesteem The joys that in snow shoeing teem, Let the moral in our race 259 Perseverance is our word " Giving in" is never heard, Men can't follow in our track, With beer in belly or crime en back.