Spalding's Athletic Library - How to Play Water Polo

Spalding's Athletic Library - How to Play Water Polo
Author: L. de B. Handley
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2017-09-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1473340071

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to playing water polo. Primarily designed for the beginner, it gives instructions on preparatory work, rules and strategy, as well as providing some historical information on the development of the game. This profusely illustrated guide is ideal for those with little previous experiences and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Introduction", "Evolution of the American Game", "How the Game is Played To-day in America", "Preparatory Work", "How to Develop the Green Player", "Choosing the Players", "Developing the Team", "On Fouling", "Preparing for a Contest", "A Few Points for the Game", and "American Rules of Water Polo". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive and we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition.

Quarterly Bulletin

Quarterly Bulletin
Author: Berkshire Athenaeum and Museum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 402
Release: 1913
Genre: Public libraries
ISBN:

Spalding's Athletic Library - Equestrian Polo

Spalding's Athletic Library - Equestrian Polo
Author: H L Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2017-08-25
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1473340004

This vintage book contains the equestrian polo edition of the "Spalding's Athletic Library" series. This profusely illustrated handbook includes information on all aspects of equestrian polo from the rules of the game to horsemanship and beyond. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in polo and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Pony Polo and How to Play it", "The Game and Equipment", "How to Play the Game", "Number One", "Number Two", "Number Three", "Number Four", "Points about the Ponies", "Polo in the United States", "Polo Association Championships", "Ranking of Polo Association Players", "The Polo Association", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are now republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on horses used for sports and utility.

Water Polo

Water Polo
Author: Gus Sundstrom
Publisher:
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1901
Genre: Water polo
ISBN:

Spalding's Athletic Library - The Games of Lawn Hockey, Tether Ball, Golf-Croquet, Hand Tennis, Volley Ball, Hand Polo, Wicket Polo, Laws of Badminton, Drawing Room Hockey, Garden Hockey

Spalding's Athletic Library - The Games of Lawn Hockey, Tether Ball, Golf-Croquet, Hand Tennis, Volley Ball, Hand Polo, Wicket Polo, Laws of Badminton, Drawing Room Hockey, Garden Hockey
Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2017-09-06
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1473340128

This vintage book contains a guide to a variety of racquet sports, including volley ball, hand polo, lawn hockey, badminton, and more. With detailed instructions, information on rules and tips for playing, this volume is perfect for those with an interest in garden and lawn games, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Lawn Hockey", "Tether Ball", "Golf-Croquet", "Hand Tennis", "Volley Ball", "Hand Polo", "Wicket Polo", "Laws of Badminton", "Drawing Room Hockey", and "Garden Hockey". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of racquet sports.

Books Added

Books Added
Author: Chicago Public Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 718
Release: 1916
Genre: Classified catalogs
ISBN: