An Athletics Compendium

G 13 - 27 Jumping 13 Athletics —field events / John Le Masurier and Denis Watts. London: Black, 1982. 96p; illus; index ISBN: 0-7136-2147-8 BL: X629/18232 14 Field athletics / Don Anthony. London: Batsford Academic and Educational, 1982. 64p; illus; index (Competitive sports series) ISBN: 0-7134-4281-6 BL: X.622/12609 15 Athletics in action f—ield / David Hemery. London: Stanley Paul, 1988. 95p; illus; pbk (Sport in action) ISBN: 0-09-173568-8 YK.1989.a.3098 16 Field athletics / Adrianne BlHueo.ve: Wayland, 1988. 64p; illus; index (World of sport) ISBN: 1-85210-316-7 BL: YK.1988.b.5440 17 Skilful field athletics / CaJrol hnson. London: Black, 1990. 96p; illus; pbk ISBN: 0-7136-5769-3 BL: YK.1990.b.3612 18 Field athletics / Carl Johnson. London: Black, 1991. 32p; illus; index; pbk (Know the game) Producedin collaboration with the British AmateurAthletic Board ISBN: 0-7136-3408-1 BL: YK.1991.a.ll436 ^ Subsequent ed. G21 19 Field athletics / Tim Merrison. London: Wayland, 1991. 48p; illus; index (Olympic sports) ISBN: 0-7502-0081-2 (cased) • 0-7502-0295-5 (pbk) BL: YK.1991.b.5313 20 Guide to weight training for fielvdent athletics / Graeme Carey. Leigh-on-Sea: Yellow Hat, 1993. 1 looseleaf vol. ISBN: 1-898358-10-9 21 Field athletics / CarJlohnson. New ed. London: A. & C. Black, 1994. 48p; illus; index; pbk (Know the game) Producedin collaborationwith the British AthleticFederation ISBN: 0-7136-3672-6 BL: YK.1994.a.7270 ^ Previous ed. G18; subsequent ed. G23 22 Field athletics / David Lease. London: Blandford, 1994. 80p; illus; index; pbk (Play the game) ISBN: 0-7137-2450-1 BL: YK.1995.a.l90 23 Field athletics / Carl Johnson. New ed. updated by John Trower. London: A. & C. Black, 2000. 48p; illus; index; pbk (Know the game) ISBN: 0-7136-5390-6 BL: YK.2001.a.94 ^ Previous ed. G21 Jumping 24 Jumping / F. A. M. Webster. London: Health Promodons, 1922. 1OOp;illus (Green cover books; no. 2) BL:W.P.7176/2 This is one of the cheapest and most poorly-produced of Webster's books but, if the drawings and presentation are deficient, there is still much of interest in thbeook. Statistics are given on standing jumps, the English records being held by L. H. O. Stafford (long jump 10ft lina)nd W.E. E5. Henderson (high jump 4ft Sins). 25 Jumping J/ohn Hickson Dodd; foreword by A. B. Wignall. London: Educadonal Producdons, 1962. 32p; illus; pbk (Know the game book) BL: W.P.3073/57 Dodd was one ofBritain's best pre-war high-jumpers and pole-vauIters, clearing6ft 3%in and 12ft Sin in 1935. The amateulraws of the pre-warperiod forced Dodd, as a physical education teacher, into professional athletics, in the immediate post-war period the rules were relaxed, but Dodd was refused re-instatement for the 194S Olympic Games. 26 Athledcs, jumping anvdaulting / Denis Watts. London: Pelham, 1976. 62p; illus ISBN: 0-7207-0919-9 BL: X.622/5620 ^ Also listed at: G61 27 How to teach thejumps: a guide for clastseachers / M. Arnold and others; edited by Tom McNab. London: Bridsh Amateur Athletic Board, 1977. 36p; illus; pbk BL: X.619/18322 ^ Subsequent ed. G28 f / J 2 ]