Athletics and football /

by Montague Shearman ; with a contribution on paper-chasing by W. Rye ; and an introduction by Sir Richard Webster ; with numerous engravings after Stanley Berkeley and instantaneous photographs by G. Mitchell ; [illustrations engraved on wood by J. Cooper and G. Pearson].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Shearman, Montague, 1857-1930.
Contributors: Rye, Walter, 1843-1929.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894.
Edition:4th ed. /
Series:Badminton library of sports and pastimes.
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Notes:Includes index.

Physical description: xxiv, 464 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Spine title: Athletics and foot ball

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Contained in: Athletics and football.
Table of Contents:
ATHLETICS. History of athletic sports in England
A modern championship meeting
Running and runners
Walking and walkers
Jumping, weight-putting, etc.
Training
Athletic meetings
Athletic government
Paper-chasing and cross-country running. FOOTBALL. History
The school games
The Rugby Union game
The Association game
Football as a sport
Football in the United States
Australian football. Appendix: The Laws of the Game.