Girls and Athletics

About this eBook

Editor

Morgan, Mary C.

Title

Girls and Athletics Giving a brief summary of the activity, rules and method of administration of the following games in girls' schools and colleges, women's clubs, etc.: archery, basket ball, cricket, fencing, field day, field hockey, gymnastics, golf, hand ball, ice hockey, indoor base ball, rowing, soccer, skating, swimming, tennis, track athletics, volley ball, walking, water polo, water basket ball.

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Physical education for women

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56134

Release Date

December 6, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.A. G. SPALDING & BROS. MAINTAIN THEIR OWN HOUSES FOR DISTRIBUTING THE SPALDING COMPLETE LINE OF ATHLETIC GOODS IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES:
3. 3.SPALDING ATHLETIC LIBRARY — SPALDING OFFICIAL ANNUALS — SPALDING’S ATHLETIC LIBRARY Group X No. 69R Girls and Athletics Giving a brief summary of the activity, rules and method of administration of the following games in girls’ schools and colleges, women’s clubs, etc. ARCHERY, BASKET BALL, CRICKET, FENCING, FIELD DAY, FIELD HOCKEY, GYMNASTICS, GOLF, HAND BALL, ICE HOCKEY, INDOOR BASE BALL, ROWING, SOCCER, SKATING, SWIMMING, TENNIS, TRACK ATHLETICS, VOLLEY BALL, WALKING, WATER POLO, WATER BASKET BALL EDITED BY MARY C. MORGAN of Lansdowne Country Club Philadelphia (A Member of the Class of 1915, Bryn Mawr College) PUBLISHED BY AMERICAN SPORTS PUBLISHING COMPANY 21 WARREN STREET, NEW YORK
4. 4.Contents
5. 5.Publishers’ Note
6. 6.Acknowledgments — BIBLIOGRAPHY.
7. 7.Girls and Athletics By Mary C. Morgan. — Training — What to Wear
8. 8.Field Hockey — The Game. — The Team as a Whole. — How to Hold Stick. — Passing. — Dribbling. — The Bully. — Shooting Goals. — Center Forward. — Right Inside. — Left Inside. — Right Wing. — Left Wing. — Halfbacks. — Center Halfback. — Right Halfback. — Left Halfback. — Fullbacks. — Goal Keeper. — The Field of Play — The Field. — The Goals. — The Striking Circle. — Dress. — The Stick. — Field Hockey Rules — I. Rules Governing Bully. — II. Rules for Goal. — III. Rules for Sticks. — IV. Rules for Free Hit. — V. Rules for Out of Bounds. — VI. Rules for Undercutting. — VII. Rules for Offside. — VIII. Running in on the Left. — IX. Turning on the Ball. — X. Handling. — XI. Kicking. — XII. Rough Play. — XIII. Time-out. — XIV. Umpire.
9. 9.Basket Ball — Basket Ball Games or Tournament.
10. 10.Gymnastics — Gymnastic Meet or Exhibition.
11. 11.Track Athletics — Track. — Distances. — Hurdles. — Jumping. — Putting the Shot. — Sprinting. — Hurdling. — Running Broad Jump. — Standing Broad Jump. — Running Hop, Step and Jump. — Running High Jump. — Standing High Jump. — Pole Vault. — Shot Put. — Basket Ball Throw . — Base Ball Throw . — Hurl Ball Throw . — Javelin Throw . — Discus Throw.
12. 12.How to Conduct a Track Meet — The Competitors. — The Officials. — Races.
13. 13.Field Day
14. 14.Walking — Tramps or Hikes. — Competitive Walking.
15. 15.Golf
16. 16.Skating
17. 17.Ice Hockey — How the Game is Played. — Officials.
18. 18.Rowing — Racing — Rules for Racing. — Paddling
19. 19.Tennis — Tennis Matches or Tournaments.
20. 20.Cricket
21. 21.Cricket as Played at Smith College By Dorothy Wooster .
22. 22.Soccer — Soccer Rules.
23. 23.Archery — Games. — Tournament. — The Score. — Archery Clubs.
24. 24.Indoor Base Ball — Indoor Base Ball Rules. — THE DIAMOND OR INFIELD. — THE BALL AND BAT. — THE PLAYERS. — THE GAME. — THE SCORE. — THE PITCHER. — THE BALL.
25. 25.American Hand Ball 1 — Rules for American Hand Ball.
26. 26.Irish Hand Ball Rules
27. 27.Fencing — How to Hold the Foil. — On Guard. — The Parry of Quarte. — The Parry of Sixte. — The Parry of Septime. — The Parry of Octave. — Parry of Quinte. — Parry of Tierce. — Parry of Prime. — Parry of Seconde. — The Attack.
28. 28.Swimming — Diving — Treading Water. — Swimming Meets. — Swimming Test. — All-Around Swimming Test for Women By Philip Bishop.
29. 29.Water Basket Ball and Water Polo
30. 30.Water Basket Ball — Water Polo — Water Polo Rules.
31. 31.Volley Ball
32. 32.Philadelphia Hockey League By Josephine Katzenstein.
33. 33.Activity of Missouri Colleges By Miss Lorena L. Parrish , Physical Director Howard Payne College.
34. 34.Girls’ Branch of the Public Schools Athletic League
35. 35.Intercollegiate Alumnae Athletic Association By Miss Lillian Schoedler , Originator and Honorary President of the Intercollegiate A. A. A.; Chairman of the Alumnae Committee on Athletics of Barnard College.
36. 36.GYMNASIUM APPARATUS
37. 37.GIRLS’ SCHOOL AND COLLEGE OUTFITS
38. 38.SPALDING FIELD HOCKEY STICKS — Spalding Field Hockey Balls — Spalding Regulation Field Hockey Goals — Field Hockey Shin Guards — Spalding Field Hockey Gloves — Rubber Ring Finger Protection
39. 39.Standard Quality — Transcriber’s Note:

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.