An Athletics Compendium

Training forAdults E 143 - 159 143 Athletics / compiled by Tony Burrett. London; Macdonald and Jane'1s,974. 63p; illus, mapsi;ndex (Macdonald library of sport) ISBN: 0-356-04892-6 BL: X.622/1885 The work contains a melange of items: great moments in athletics (HemeryM, eyfarth, Wottle,Beamon and Keino at theOlympic Games), training tactics and technique, how athletics began, track and field, and the Highland Games. Among the topics discussed are the effects of altitude on performance and organisational differences between countries. The end-papers carry coloreupr roductions 5of5 stamps featuring athletics. 144 Modern techniques otrfack and field/ Clarence F. Robinson and others. London: Kimpton, 1974. viii, 349p; illus; index ISBN: 0-8121-0424-2 BL: X.620/7482 145 Track and fieldathletics / FrancisX. Cretzmeyer, Louis E. Alley, Charles M. Tipton. 8th ed. London: Kimpton, 1974. ix, 329p; illus; index ISBN: 0-8016-1075-3 ^ Previous ed. El 35 146 Athletics / Carl T.Johnson. 2nd ed. Wakefield: EP Publishing for the BritisAhmateur Athletic Board, 1975. 41p; illus; pbk (Know the game) ISBN: 0-7158-0203-8 BL:WP.3073/153 ^ Previous ed. E102; subsequent ed. E165 147 Learning to be a better athlete: all in col/our contributors John Le Masurier, David R. Kay, Carl T. Johnson; illustrations by 'Prof. Glasgow: Collins, 1975. 61p- illus ISBN: 0-00-103331-X BL: X.625/148 Large format book for children. 148Strength training for athletics: instructional booklet / Ron Pickering. New ed. London: BriAtismhateur Athletic Board, 1975. ^ Previous ed. El 33; subsequent ed. E55l 149 Athletics for student and coac/h Ian Ward & Denis Watts. London: Pelham, 1976. 180p; illus ISBN : 0-7207-088 1 -8 BL: X.629/10412 ^ Previous ed. El 28 150 Track and fieldathletics / Wilf PaishL.ondon: Lepus, 1976. 266p; illus ISBN: 0-86019-005-6 BL: X.622/5297 The first majowr ork by one of Britain's greatest all- round coaches. 151 The mechanics oafthletics / GeoffreyH. G. Dyson. 7th ed. London; Hodder and Stoughton, 1977. 267p; illus; index ISBN: 0-340-20034-0 BL: X.629/11445 ^ Previous ed. El42; subsequent ed. El 67 152 Success inathletics / Carl Johnson. London; J hn Murray, 1977. 96p; illus (Success sportsbooks) ISBN: 0-7195-3375-9 BL: X.629/11299 153 Complete track and fieladthletics / Robin Sykes. London; Kaye and Ward, 1978. 288p; illus ISBN: 0-7182-1185-5 BL: X.629/12092 154 Dynamic track and field/ Jim Bush with Don Weiskopf. London; Allyn and Bacon, 1978. xv, 512p; index ISBN; 0-205-06004-8 BL: X.620/17801 155 Strength trainingfor athletics; instructional booklet / Frank Dick, Carl Johnson, Wilf Paish. New ed. London; British Amateur AthleticBoard, 1978. illus; pbk ^ Previous ed. El48; subsequent ed. El72 156 Track and field;an administrative approachto the science of coaching R/ alph E. Steben, Sam Bell. Chichester; Wiley, 1978. xiv, 340p; illus; index ISBN: 0-471-02546-1 BL; X.620/17621 157 Enjoying track and fielsdports / Diagram Group. London; Paddington Press, 1979. 160p; illus; index; pbk ISBN: 0-7092-0152-4 BL:X.611/9182 158 The complete book of athleti/cs Tom McNab. London; Ward Lock, 1980. 208p; illus; index ISBN: 0-7063-5927-5 BL: X.622/10818 An unusual work, coveringthe history of athletics and a descriptive/historical/technical account of each event. It is particularlyrich in its historical section. 159 Sports training principle/s Frank W. Dick. London; Lepus, 1980. x, 275p; illus; index; pbk ISBN; 0-860190-36-6 BL:X.629/14391 The definitive work on modern athletics training, bringing together the best of sports training theory. c ^ = Subsequent ed. E171 [ 107 ]