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Dick Squires is certainly qualified to produce this manual on "Instant Squash Tennis."Added to an articulateness which equips him to put his experience andknowledge into words, his background in racquet games is broad,longstanding and at a level sufficiently upper echelon ... Read more...
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Bernard Richard Meirion Darwin CBE JP (7 September 1876 – 18 October 1961) a grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a golf writer and high-standard amateur golfer. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
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Alfred "Alf" 'Bunker' Carmichael was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers.Carmichael was the top point scorer for both the 1910–11 and 1911–12 seasons.
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All ready for the big circus parade. Choose what you want to do or be in the parade. Now we are at the circus grounds. The band marches around the tent.
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Field sports have been generally considered solely in the light of a relaxation from the graver business of life, and have been justified by writers on economics on the ground that some sort of release is required from the imprisoned existence of the man of business, the... Read more...
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Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
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James Inglis (24 November 1845 – 15 December 1908) was a writer and politician in colonial New South Wales. Inglis was the son of Rev. Robert Inglis, M.A., by his marriage with Helen Brand, was born at Edzell, Forfarshire, Scotland, and educated at University of Edinburgh.[... Read more...
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Ralph Henry Barbour (Also wrote, with L.H. Bickford, as Richard Stillman Powell)(November 13, 1870 – February 19, 1944) was an American novelist, who wrote popular works of sports fiction for boys.Over his career, Barbour produced more than 100 novels as well as a number of short stories.
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Rowland George Allanson Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley (19 January 1855 – 22 June 1935), also known as Shaikh Rahmatullah al-Farooq, was an Irish peer and a prominent convert to Islam, who was also one of the leading members of the Woking Muslim Mission alongside Khwaja K... Read more...
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(Florence) Mabel Quiller-Couch (c. 1866, Cornwall – November 1924) was an English editor, compiler and children's writer.Mabel Quiller-Couch was the daughter of Thomas Quiller-Couch of Bodmin and his wife Mary (née Ford), and younger sister of the critic Arthur Quiller-Couc... Read more...
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Paul Morphy, born in New Orleans in 1837, was considered the greatest chess player of his era. He was a child prodigy who learned playing chess simply by watching family members play, and when he was only 9 years old, he was hailed as the best chess player in New Orleans.
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