singlestick

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a stick used instead of a sword for fencing

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Is an expert singlestick player, boxer, and swordsman.

It's not elementary!

Conan Doyle's sleuth was an excellent amateur singlestick player, swordsman and boxer.

Sherlock Holmes and the mystery of baritsu: Emelyne Godfrey explains the origins and current appeal of a hybrid martial art that flourished in fin de siecle London and was famously used by Conan Doyle's fictional detective

Phillipps Wolley who originally published this unique self-defense instruction guide in England in 1890, "Broadsword And Singlestick" is one of the earliest books available to the general public on the use of everyday items as weapons of self-defense.

Broadsword And Singlestick

Figg had royal painter William Hogarth engrave a calling card which informed the world that he tought "fencing, singlestick and boxing".

Boxing: London plans to Kronk up the action

Terrorism in India was preceded by an interest in physical culture, particularly wrestling, drill, and the use of the lathi (singlestick).

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