An Athletics Compendium

Throwing G 60-72 60 Pole vault / Alan Neuff. New ed. LondoBnr:idsh Amateur Athledc Board, 1975. 56p; illus; pbk (Instructional booklet) ISBN: 0-85134-045-8 BL: X.619/15312 ^ Previous ed. G59; subsequent ed. G62 61 Athletics, jumping and vaulting / Denis Watts. London: Pelham, 1976. 62p; illus ISBN: 0-7207-0919-9 BL: X.622/5620 ^ Also listed at: G26 62 Pole vault / Peter Sutcliffe. New ed. Birmingham: British Amateur Athletic Board, 1991. lOOp; illus (Instructional booklet) ISBN: 0-85134-100-4 BL: YK.1992.a.6820 ^ Previous ed. G60 63 A history ofthe pole vault in theBritish Isles. Part 1: to 1914 / HarryBerry. Chorley: The author, 1992. 193p; illus The most comprehensivehistory of this event aintsd practitioners from earliest times. Includes result lists from 1639on. ^ Subsequent ed. G65 64 A history ofthe pole vault in the BritisIhsles. Part 2: 1919 to 1939 / HarBryerry. Chorley; The autho1r9, 92. 148p; illus 65 A history ofthe pole vault inthe British Isles. Par1t : to 1914 / Harry Berry. Rev. ed. Chorley: The author, 1994. 224p; illus ^ Previous ed. G63 * Additional References 66 Wrestliana, or. The history of the Cumberland & Westmoreland Wrestling Society in London since the year 1824 / Walter Armstrong. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1870. xix, 216p BL: 7906.aaa.18 A full account otfhe transactions of the society with descriptions of wrestlers and contests and a detailed list ofwinners. The events includesdome earlyindoor (from 1664) hurdles apnodle vault competitions. Throwing 67 How to become a weigthhtrower / James S. Mitchel. London: British Sports Publishing, 1914. 39p; illus; pbk (Spalding's athletic library; no. 58) BL: 07908.1.14/58a Advice by the famousIrish-American pioneer of the hammer throw. Mantiymes AAUChampionina variety of heavy events, Mitchel writes well on shot and hammer, lesswell on discus. Theillustrations include shots of such 'greats' of the 'heavy' world as Denis Morgan (shown holding the shot, a la Fuchs, away from the shoulder) and John Flanagan. An advertisement ionfterest is one for an indoor shot, priced at 26/-. 68 Throwing / F. A. M. WebstLero.ndon: Health Promotions, 1922. lOOp; illus (Green cover books; no. 1) BL: W.P.7176/1 69 The principles of fieladthletic sports (putting the shot, throwing the discus, hammer, and weig/ht)P. H. Francis. Liverpool: T. Bracke1l9l,47. lOp; pbk BL: 7919.aaa.9 70 Throwing J/ohn HicksonDodd. London: Educational Productions, 1963. 32p; illus; pbk (Know the game) 71 How to teachthe throws: a guidefor class teachers/ W. H. C. Paish, C. TJo. hnson. London: British Amateur Athletic Board, 1975. 23p; illus; pbk ISBN: 0-85134-044-X BL: X.619/15356 ^ Subsequent ed. G74 72 Athletics, throwing / HowaPradyne assisted by Rosemary Payne; photography Hbyoward Payne. London: Pelham, 1976. 63p; illus ISBN: 0-7207-0925-3 BL: X.622/5630 [ 1 3 5 ]