An Athletics Compendium

Contents Acknowledgements Vagev How to usethis book xi The Uterature ojAthletics xv A. History& Development Greek&RomanAthletics 1 BritishIsles ~ General 5 Pedestrianism 12 Women'sAthletics 14 England ~ General 15 England ~ Clubs, and County& RegionalAssociations . . 18 England ~ Schools& Junior 25 RuralGames 26 Services 27 Scotland ~ General 28 Scotland ~ Clubs, andCounty &RegionalAssociations . . 29 Scotland ~ Highland Games 30 Wales~ General 31 Wales~ Clubs 32 Ireland~ General 32 Ireland~ Clubs, and County& RegionalAssociations ... 33 Ireland~ GaelicGames 34 Other BritishRegions 35 International 35 B. Personalities Biographies& Autobiographies 41 CollectiveBiographies 61