This illustration shows the proper technique for picking up a sift ball, with two hands on the crosse.

Picking Up Swift Ball, Two Hands (Lacrosse)

This illustration shows the proper technique for picking up a sift ball, with two hands on the crosse.

This illustration shows the correct way to hold a crosse with both hands and carry the ball in lacrosse.

Correct Way to Hold a Crosse With Both Hands and Carry Ball (Lacrosse)

This illustration shows the correct way to hold a crosse with both hands and carry the ball in lacrosse.

This illustration shows the act of passing a ball in Lacrosse.

Passing Ball (Lacrosse)

This illustration shows the act of passing a ball in Lacrosse.

This illustration show a goal keeper guarding a goal in the game of lacrosse.

Goal Keeper Guarding Goal (Lacrosse)

This illustration show a goal keeper guarding a goal in the game of lacrosse.

This illustration show the organization of the players (and umpires) on both sides of the field in a game of lacrosse.

Organization of Players in a Game of Lacrosse

This illustration show the organization of the players (and umpires) on both sides of the field in a…

This illustration shows a smashing overhand service performed in the game of tennis.

Smashing Overhand Service

This illustration shows a smashing overhand service performed in the game of tennis.

This illustration shows a low volleying at the net in the game of tennis.

Low Volleying at the Net

This illustration shows a low volleying at the net in the game of tennis.

A Roman foot-race.

Race

A Roman foot-race.

End elevation of the control desk and instrument board.

Instrument Board

End elevation of the control desk and instrument board.

A plan of the desk's face and front elevation of the control desk instrument board.

Contol Desk

A plan of the desk's face and front elevation of the control desk instrument board.

A game of checkers properly laid out.

Checkers

A game of checkers properly laid out.

A chess board with the pieces in position.

Chess Board

A chess board with the pieces in position.

Two men sitting at a table playing a game.

Men at Table

Two men sitting at a table playing a game.

A mechanical drawing board.

Drawing Board

A mechanical drawing board.

A mechanical drawing board with t-square.

Drawing Board

A mechanical drawing board with t-square.

Drawing board with t-square and two triangles.

Drawing Board and Triangles

Drawing board with t-square and two triangles.

Using a drawing board and pairs of triangles to draw parallel lines.

Drawing Parallel Lines

Using a drawing board and pairs of triangles to draw parallel lines.

Drawing perpendicular lines using a drawing board and pairs of triangles.

Mechanical Drawing Exercise

Drawing perpendicular lines using a drawing board and pairs of triangles.

A hand demonstrating inking parallel lines using a t-square and a drafting board.

Hand Drawing

A hand demonstrating inking parallel lines using a t-square and a drafting board.

Side view of a hand drawing on a mechanical drawing board.

Hand Drawing

Side view of a hand drawing on a mechanical drawing board.

"A weapon consisting of a penetrating head attached to a long shaft of wood, designed to be thrust by or launched from the hand at an enemy or at game." —Whitney, 1889
<p>Illustration of two different hunting spears. The spear on the left has a long handle and a simple arrowhead. The spear on the right has a shorter handle and a crosspiece at the base of the blade with a curved blade attached.

Hunting Spears from the 15th or 16th Century

"A weapon consisting of a penetrating head attached to a long shaft of wood, designed to be thrust by…