Excerpt from International Games: London Athletic Club Vs; New York Athletic Club; Manhattan Field, September 21, 1985
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book documents an international athletic event between athletes from London and New York, offering a glimpse into the history of organized sports at the end of the 19th century. The author brings to life the competitive spirit, athleticism, camaraderie, and intense rivalry that characterized this early international sporting competition. The book provides an insightful look at American and English sports history and highlights the athletic prowess of two prominent athletic clubs. It also sheds light on social and cultural themes prevalent in the late 19th century, particularly the emerging prominence of competitive amateur athletics. The book presents a comprehensive account of the athletic competitions, featuring detailed descriptions of each event and the strategies employed by the athletes. It delves into the training methods and techniques of the time and provides valuable insights into the development of organized sports. Through extensive research and vivid accounts, this book captures the essence of this significant event in athletic history, offering a captivating read for sports enthusiasts and historians alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333502379_0
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