The support platoon was organised for defence in caber by Lieut. Field, who remained with his men though seriously wounded. |
At these games the Ninety-Third carried off all the first prizes for putting the shot, throwing the hammer, and tossing the caber. |
There were ten events, including tossing the caber and throwing the javelin! |
As a form of exercise, cutting corn combines most of the motions of wrestling, skipping the rope, and tossing the caber. |
I could see a log flip upwards, tumbling end over end to hit the ground and cartwheel to a standstill like a caber. |
The sports included tossing the caber, standing long jump, weight for height, kiltie dash, Highland steps and weight for distance. |