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March 15, 1987 0312006772 978-0312006778
The Rule Book is a sportsman's bible--a work of reference about the regulations, equipment, playing surfaces, and scoring of every major competitive sport. With 1,000 drawings and some 150,000 words, it's a Hoyle's, a Webster's a Baedeker and a Gray's Anatomy of sports in one.

Archery, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bobseigh racing, Boxing, Canoeing, Cricket, Cycle racing, Diving, Equestrianism, Fencing, Football (American, Australian, Canadian, Rugby, Rugby union), Golf, Gymnastics, Handball (court, team), Hockey (field, ice), Judo, Lacrosse (men's, women's), Luge Toboggan racing, Modern Pentathlon, Paddleball, Polo, Raquetball, Rowing, Shooting, Skating (figure, speed), Skiing (biathlon), Snooker, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming, Synchonized swimming, Table tennis, Tennis, Tenpin bowling, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Yacht racing.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 431 pages
  • Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin (March 15, 1987)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0312006772
  • ISBN-13: 978-0312006778
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,967,456 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The modern bow used for competition target archery is a descendant of the longbow of medieval Europe, and competitive target archery today has survived broadly unchanged since the days of Robin Hood. Read the first page
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current compulsory exercise, many possible deductions, optional exercise composed, goal crease area, opening break shot, compulsory vault, overtaking yacht, individual biathlon, playing area and equipment, relay exchange zone, register keeper, legal forward pass, avoidable hinder, ball hinder, goal area line, free thrower, penalty bench, penalty throw, goal netting, penalty corner, mat chairman, ordinary foul, cause the cue ball, maximum height difference, defending goalkeeper
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Dress Players, Preliminary Competitors, Grand Prix Special, Officials There, Dress Competitors, British Army, Intermediate Competition, Internationale de Natation Amateur, Measurement Each, Results Each, Scoring Each, World War, Dress All, Dress Men, Duration Play, Marking Two, North America, Players Teams, Substitution Substitutes
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