| 单词 | Indian club |
| 例句 | The smell of things burning that aren’t meant to burn wafts across the city: shoe polish, rat poison, toothpaste, piano strings, hernia trusses, baby cribs, Indian clubs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His Mad Max gang of artists juggled chainsaws, not hoops or Indian clubs; rode motorbikes, not horses; flew from forklift trucks and cranes; survived freak "accidents"; and set themselves on fire. Pierrot Bidon's Archaos: the circus that shot society in the head 2010-03-24T10:41:00Z The selections date back to 1891, with one of the first motion pictures ever made: "Newark Athlete," a short film of a teenager swinging Indian clubs, an exercise aid. 'Empire Strikes Back' among 25 film registry picks 2010-12-28T11:31:04Z They cook Indian food, join the Indian club on campus, and regularly watch Bollywood films in their dorm, much to Kris' chagrin. Beyond brown shame: Refreshing "India Sweets and Spices" moves past struggles of hyphenated identity 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z At one point Madge tries to talk her way into an exclusive Indian club by claiming to be Princess Margaret, who, she is brusquely informed, died several years earlier. Movie Review: ?The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,? With Judi Dench 2012-05-03T22:24:22Z In city schools, students exercised in a gymnasium or worked on strength and mobility at their desks using “Indian clubs” — wooden clubs that look like big bowling pins. During the 1918 flu pandemic, at-home learning meant little schoolwork 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Search for tools that students used, such as slates, Indian clubs, spellers and lunch pails, in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History Collections database: americanhistory.si.edu/collections. During the 1918 flu pandemic, at-home learning meant little schoolwork 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z “Pupils were allowed the freedom of the halls; they played bean bag, swung Indian clubs, danced, sang, and marched,” a Denver superintendent wrote in praising his city’s vacation schools in 1902. Opinion: How we got interminable summer breaks from school — and what we can do about it 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The league draws big-ticket players from around the world to play for Indian club teams for high salaries in a glamorous festival of color. India Celebrates as Cricket Team Humbles Australia on Its Own Turf 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The 62-year-old coach of Indian club Goa said: “Why not? My life has always been with football. I don’t have support yet, but if it’s open to anyone, I can become a candidate. Who knows?” Sepp Blatter linked with US inquiry as Interpol issues alert for Fifa executives – live updates 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z In 1934, Mohammedan Sporting was the first Indian club to win the Calcutta League - which began in 1898 and is the oldest in Asia. India's iconic football club facing closure 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The Dalai Lama’s Birthday Cup is also a popular local tournament that draws both Tibetan and Indian clubs. India Ink: Soccer Dreams of Tibetan Exiles 2013-08-07T08:24:20Z One joke - too long to explain - concerned the difference between "Indian clubs" and "London clubs". John Lithgow on his first NT role 2012-12-18T02:51:21Z It was a welcome change after their long practice with the Indian clubs, and they entered into it with the pleasure and zest of children. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Will Cheever was sitting outside of the house, and at a little distance another member of the Criterions was exercising with a pair of Indian clubs. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The Indian club is also in use in most gymnasia; but the risk of overstraining the body by its unskilful handling makes it less generally popular than the dumb-bell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Neale bought a pair of Indian clubs and an instruction book, and took to swinging the clubs fifteen minutes night and morning with the windows open. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The cones are thicker and shorter than the rods, and resemble Indian clubs, the handles of which are directed outward and are transversely striped. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z When the new village was completed, Jack set the men to make Indian clubs from the trees near at hand, and spent part of the cool hours in instructing his followers in their use. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z He had not forgotten his quarrel at Oak Hall with that bully, and how Jasniff had attacked him with an Indian club, as related in detail in “Dave Porter’s Return to School.” Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z Slowly he swung them back and forth, and then in semi-circles constantly increasing in sweep, until in a flash they rose over his head and described regular simple Indian club evolutions. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z And, swinging the Indian club over his head, Jack Snipper made a savage blow at the young gymnast. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z In one corner stood an iron bed, with a strip of green grass matting before it, and in the other a pair of Indian clubs and a set of chest-weights flanked an anthropometric scale. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z On Jan. 19, no Pakistani player was bought by the eight Indian clubs during an auction for the third edition of the league, which runs from Mar. 12 to Apr. 25. 2010-02-09T16:24:00Z It is thought more than 100 Africans currently play for Indian clubs. 2010-01-06T17:48:00Z The Indian club, the wand, the ring, and the dumb-bells answer ordinary purposes very well. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers But as quick as a flash Leo dodged, and the Indian club merely circled through the empty air. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z By the neck she caught it, whirled it about her like an Indian club, then down on the table with all her might and the effect of a veritable shell. Witching Hill It was nearly one o'clock, and, attired in his pyjamas, he was swinging a light pair of Indian clubs before going to bed. Shadows of Flames A Novel The boys played, sang, ran races through the rigging, swung Indian clubs and dumb-bells, and, of course, yelled all the while at the top of their lungs. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone Scales struck up a march of his own composition; and at a vigorous sign from Miss Burleigh, Charlotte Bigley hastily marshalled her scattered troop and led them into the gymnasium for the Indian club performance. The Youngest Girl in the School But now suddenly the Indian club was caught. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Gazing vacantly at his rescuers, he continues to twirl his gruesome weapons, with much the same regularity of movement as though he were practising with Indian clubs prior to taking his morning bath. Haviland's Chum He can camp; he can hunt, swim, ride, walk, use Indian clubs, play base-ball, drive, row, sail a yacht, or even guide a balloon; but when it comes to grass, give him a bench. Anne He could get him a pair of Indian clubs or dumb-bells or an exerciser and bring himself back to health that way. The "Genius" The floor of the gymnasium slanted down on the starboard side and a medicine ball and dozens of dumb bells and Indian clubs were rolling in that direction. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" “Jack Snipper attacked me with an Indian club and I knocked him down,” replied Leo. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Indian Clubs.—The exercises with the Indian clubs are of a more recent date than those with dumb-bells. Harper's Young People, November 4, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly There were also foils, boxing‑gloves, dumbbells, and Indian clubs; and many weapons, ancient and modern, belonging more especially to his own martial profession. The Martian I lifted the bowl of rice, and could with impunity swing it round over my head just as one uses an Indian club. Indian Conjuring Swings, dumb-bells, Indian clubs and instruments for raising weights were strewn all over the sawdust floors. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 With a cry of rage, Jack Snipper leaped toward the boy, picking up a heavy Indian club as he did so. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Then he swung Indian clubs for a quarter of an hour, jumped into a cold plunge, and went rosy to his breakfast and the day's work, with the cheeriness of the fire in his heart. Penguin Persons & Peppermints I only swung the Indian club to scare you. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall ‘Retired Captain, aged fifty, who’ll take on all comers of forty-two and over, at a steeplechase, round of golf, billiard match, hopping match, gymnastic competition, swinging Indian clubs——’ No objection, gentlemen? Miss Mapp In Double Club Bowls the object is to bowl the ball or bean bag between two upright Indian clubs without knocking them over. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium There are the Indian clubs; oh, the carved one—is it true that that was given to Grandfather Montfort by a Fiji chief, or was the Pater fooling us? Fernley House I remembered how that morning Edgecumbe had been using a pair of Indian clubs, and had rolled up his shirt sleeves. "The Pomp of Yesterday" And then the subject was dropped, and the two students began to exercise with some Indian clubs. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall R. Pier, West Hill, Dubuque, Iowa, hair-clippers, tent, U.S. and foreign stamps and $30 worth of other articles for boxing gloves or Indian clubs. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 The players all slide the bag over the floor or roll the ball, at once, each player scoring one when he knocks over his Indian club. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium An Indian club is placed midway between the goals. Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation When neither natural nor artificial sports can be had, then the dumb-bells, the Indian clubs, and the foils become a necessity. Practical Ethics "Yes, in the gym., where Phil and I were practicing with the Indian clubs." Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall Lilian explained that they visited in each others rooms and had calisthenics and danced, and went through some beautiful evolutions with Indian clubs— “Oh, how funny!” The Girls at Mount Morris Basket ball; hand ball; bean bag; Indian club. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Arrange two files of Indian clubs, large bottles or ten pins, five in a file, at a distance of four feet apart with an aisle of six feet between files. Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation A wing of the basement was converted into a gymnasium with a brave array of dumbbells, Indian clubs, trapezes and ladders. The Lilac Lady Stout business men were buying exercisers to fasten to the bathroom doors; or perhaps dumb-bells and Indian clubs, calculated to take off a certain number of pounds of fat. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School So, for that reason, don't pin your faith to dumb-bells and Indian clubs and neglect more necessary exercise. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture In Single Club Bowls the object is to knock over one Indian club which stands alone. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium At the rear of each field a row of Indian clubs is set up, there being the same number of pins as players. Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation I have not heard Indian club life described, but this club, though small, is, I think, fairly typical. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Giving full instruction for the use of dumb-bells, Indian clubs, parallel bars, horizonal bars and various other methods of developing a good healthy muscle; containing over sixty illustrations. Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys The doctor recommended Indian clubs; but the boys in the office liked boxing, and it seemed to me to have some advantages. Children of the Tenements If there be few players, one Indian club is set up for each player, all clubs being widely separated and on a given line. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium In the middle of each circle four Indian clubs are placed. Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation "Not quite so fast, I don't know about the orders, and I do know printing presses cost, and that Indian clubs are cheap." The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories A dishevelled little group in bath-robes and pajamas rushed out, Mr. Sherman with a revolver, Miles Bradford with a heavy Indian club, and Phil with his walking-stick with the electric battery in its head. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor She snapped out her orders with a curtness that brought a jerkily quick response from forty waving Indian clubs. Just Patty This is one of the best games for training self-control under excitement, as the precision needed for a long shot, especially with the Indian club, is very difficult under the circumstances. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Inasmuch as my brain was already weight-lifting, swinging from a flying trapeze to elusive flying rings while doing triple somersaults and at the same time juggling seven Indian clubs, I skipped the whole matter. Lone Star Planet Part 3d, under the head of Gymnastics, presents a wider collection of exercises for wands, dumb bells, Indian clubs, and hand rings, than any of the books we have yet seen. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 To give them some form of exercise they were assembled in the gymnasium, and held rival displays of Indian clubs, Morris dancing, or even skipping. A Popular Schoolgirl Eleven times around the oval constituted a mile, and a mile of hoop-rolling freed one for the day from dumb-bells and Indian clubs. Just Patty Briefly stated, it consists in trying to dislodge Indian clubs or tenpins placed at the rear of the enemies' territory. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium He produced Indian clubs for all, the boys' being heavier ones than the girls. Marjorie at Seacote All were soon marching and countermarching, swinging Indian clubs, and performing the intricate maneuvers of Swedish drill. The Luckiest Girl in the School Dumb-bell, Indian club exercise, chest weight, are good in some cases. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Outdoor sports, like tennis, baseball, and horseback riding are far superior to chestweights or Indian clubs as a means of obtaining normal permanent development. Outdoor Sports and Games Indian clubs or tenpins weighing two or three pounds are placed on the club line, there being one pair for each club guard. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Now, I dare say you're tired," said Cousin Jack, "for Indian club exercise is a strain on the muscles. Marjorie at Seacote Every morning she pulled weights and swung Indian clubs with her windows open. A Hoosier Chronicle This was addressed to the batsman at the other end, who was swinging his bat like an Indian club and paying no attention to the game. Tell England A Study in a Generation We went through endless passages to an endless gymnasium, and every now and then I came across an Indian club or a dumb-bell, wielded by energetic female athletes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892 The rear boundary of each half is the goal or club line on which the Indian clubs are placed. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium They may suggest, as they do sometimes to me, peacocks and pomegranates and splashing fountains of gold water, or, as they do to your critic, sponges and Indian clubs and chimney-pot hats. Miscellanies Indian clubs, dumb-bells, and wands may only prove a nuisance unless they can be carefully put away after the exercises. The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work Scattered about the floor were dumb-bells, Indian clubs, and other gymnastic apparatus which Field never touched and which the janitor had orders not to disturb in their disorder. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 It was followed by work with the Indian clubs. The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond At the rear of each ground a row of Indian clubs or tenpins is set up, there being the same number of pins as players. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Most of them were going through an Indian club drill at the further end of the room. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports Far better, for a solitary exercise, is the Indian club, a lineal descendant of that antique one in whose handle rare medicaments were fabled to be concealed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 My indispensable fur waistcoats, Indian clubs, ponchos, collapsible Turkish baths, steel aprons and folding billiard tables have already brought the weight of my kit nearly up to the allotted thirty-five pounds. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917 Here is a row of Indian clubs, or sceptres, as they are sometimes called,—tapering down from giants of fifteen pounds to dwarfs of four. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Each player is provided with an Indian club. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium As the Palatine man got up, he dislodged a number of Indian clubs, which fairly pelted the prostrate Heady. The Dozen from Lakerim Lord Ernest Belville crouched in its glare with one Indian club held by the end, like a footman with a stolen bottle. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman I wanted to keep them in my "gym," and pound them with Indian clubs. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Indian clubs had never before obtruded themselves upon her peaceful and very feminine existence. Beyond the City Bombardment This game resembles Battle Ball in that it consists in trying to overturn Indian clubs or tenpins set up in the opponents' court. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The athletic harlequin swung him about like a sack or twisted or tossed him like an Indian club; all the time to the most maddeningly ludicrous tunes from the piano. The Innocence of Father Brown And I emphasized my offence by nodding and shrugging toward a pair of very large Indian clubs that stood in the fender, on either side of the chimney up which I had presumed to glance. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman The girl next to me banged my elbow with an Indian club. Daddy-Long-Legs Instinct told her that by disposition the Strong Man was less manly than Little Flouflou, whom he could have swung like an Indian club. A Chair on the Boulevard An Indian club is placed on each cross. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium If you have not the suitable garret or barn or shed, you can supply the baseball outfit, or the Indian clubs, or the work-bench, or some of the tools. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow Dumbbells, Indian clubs, weights, patent exercisers and gymnasium stunts are all right for those who enjoy them. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency Then the boys divided, taking stations some distance apart, and the torches were tossed from hand to hand, as Indian clubs are tossed in gymnasium exercises. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause I've practiced swinging Indian clubs by the hour; and when it comes to giving a right hard smack, count me in. The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers About fifteen Indian clubs or tenpins are placed in the center of the circle, with spaces between them in which a player might step. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium "Mine was a scraggy specimen, more like an Indian club than a marrow." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 12, 1917 But juggling with torches while on a swaying cable was not as easy as handling harmless rubber balls or Indian clubs, and the circus throng seemed to appreciate this. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record The spaces between were carelessly filled in with Indian clubs. Mother Carey's Chickens "These here Indian clubs always throw a man if he ain't got muscle in his arms; and this here little Chivalry has got arms like a couple of canes." Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 22, August 27, 1870 In one of the circles of each pair three Indian clubs are placed. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Nothing more is wanted than a pair of very light Indian clubs, a pair of light wooden dumb bells, a long wooden rod, and a pair of wooden rings,—the last for combined exercises. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics On the floor against the wall was a pair of Indian clubs. The Coming of Bill On these they painfully dropped You Dirty Boy, and on top of him the other pair of funeral urns, more dumbbells, and another Indian club. Mother Carey's Chickens When at length upon the road again, the bruised youth resolved to follow a cattle-track "across lots," for the greater space in which to exercise with his Indian club as he walked. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 22, August 27, 1870 When used in a gymnasium, this game may best be played with bean bags, in which case one bag may be balanced on top of an Indian club for the duck on the rock. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium I don't know his views on Indian clubs, but I should think that he has a strong prejudice against them, too, but now you can't go near him without taking a chance of being brained. Uneasy Money This game is played with balls and Indian clubs—half as many as there are players. Entertainments for Home, Church and School ‘We’ll know each other by our shirt fronts,’ said a quiet man who was standing on a chair in order to reach an Indian club suspended on the wall. In Kedar's Tents The program was already so long that Dorothy refused to repeat her number, and when the curtain was drawn again four fine lads stepped out to swing Indian clubs. Glenloch Girls However, dumbbells, wands or Indian clubs may be used, but they should not be too heavy. Nature Cure Before he went to bed he approached Bill on the subject of Indian clubs. Uneasy Money If it is preferred, Indian clubs placed on end may be substituted for the cushions. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Here was a set of Indian clubs he had been going to harden his muscles with every morning, and had used for a week; together with an india-rubber gymnastic apparatus bought for the same purpose. Australia Felix "And there are these Indian clubs and the swords to be disposed of, you know." Miss Billy Teddy Tucker, clad in a pair of linen working trunks and a ragged, sleeveless shirt, both garments much the worse for their winter's wear, was lazily swinging a pair of Indian clubs. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark The mills spun, the boats sailed 'round and 'round, the sailors did vigorous Indian club exercises with their paddles. Shavings He threw down his rope and took up the Indian clubs. Something New In the meantime father was most careful not to neglect my physical training; he taught me the use of Indian clubs, and how to walk easily. The Darrow Enigma His arms spun in their sockets like Indian clubs, his oars flashed in the sun, and his eyes and lips were fixed in one blissful, long-drawn-out, unalterable smile. The Red Cross Girl Teddy shied an Indian club at a rat that was scurrying across the far end of their gymnasium, missing him by half the width of the building. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark And one morning I met his valet going in with a pair of Indian clubs. Something New In one hand he bore a pair of Indian clubs, in the other a skipping rope. Something New |
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