Athletics
THE ALL-ENGLAND SERIES. Numerous Illustrations. BOXING. Price i j. by R. G. ALLANSON-WINN, inns of c urt school of arms, winner of the middle weights, cambridge, 1876-7 ; heavy weights, 1877-8. " Mr. Winn's book is worthy of great praise, for it is at once one of the cheapest andbest on the subject."— Field. "His (Mr. Allanson-Winn's) book gives ample testimony of hi? ability to writeon boxing. If only for the illustrations that enable the novice to see what he should do with the gloves and what he should not do with them, the brochure is wellworth the modest price charged for it."—PENDRAGON in the Referee. "Theart of self-defence is heretreated from a thoroughly practical point of view. Clear as the text is, its value isno little enhanced by the numerous and admirably executed illustrations."— St. James's Gazette. Illustrated, WRESTLING. /w« by WALTER ARMSTRONG (" CROSS-BUTTOCKER "), late hon. sec. cumberland and westmoreland wrestling societv in london, author of "wrestl1ana," etc., etc. "'Wrestling' needs no praise at our hands. It is sufficientto say that the handbook is the work of Mr. Walteir Armstrong."— Field. "No one is better qualified to deal with such a subject than the ' Cross-buttocker,' whofor the last thirty years has been known as a clever light-weight wrestler, and whose remarks are, therefore, not mere theories, butfounded on the results of long experience."— Sporting Life. "The handy little volume will be largely acceptable in these northern parts, where wrestling is a distinctive pastime."— WestCum berland limes. LONDON: GEORGE BELL & SONS, 4, YORK ST., COVENTGARDEN, AND NEW YORK.
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