Rowing and Track Athletics (extract)

CONTENTS PART I-ROWING CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNINGS OF ROWING • II. COLLEGIATE ROWING THROUGH 1876 III. COLLEGIATE ROWING, 1875-1898 PAGE 3 28 55 IV. THE INTERCOLLEGIATE ROWING ASSOCIATION . 127 V. YALE AND HARVARD VJ. CLUB AND PROFESSIONAL ROWING THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD 141 147 VII. THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AMATEUR OARSMEN 161 VIII. THE AMERICAN ROWING ASSOCIATION 191 IX. PROFESSIONAL ROWING, 1872 196 X. STYLE XI. COACHING XII. TRAINING AND THE ROWING TYPE • XIII. THE TYPE OF ROWING MAN XIV. EQUIPMENT PART II-TRACK ATHLETICS I. THE GENTLE ART OF RUNNING II. THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN TRACK ATHLETICS III. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CLUBS . IV. TRACK ATHLETICS IN THE COLLEGES v. SPRINTING AND AMERICAN SPRINTERS vii 203 219 226 233 • 235 247 251 256 266 296