The 1906 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary /

The 1906 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary / by Bill Mallon.

"This book provides numerous interesting facts about the poorly documented early years of Olympic history"--Booklist; "in-depth ... invaluable"--Rettig on Reference; "[an] absolute must for any library, public or personal, that prides itself on its Olympic collection"--...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mallon, Bill
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
Series:Mallon, Bill. Results of the early modern Olympics ; 4.
Subjects:
Olympic Games > (1906 : > Athens, Greece)
Olympic Games.
Olympics > Records.
Olympics.
Records (Sports)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations and Usage Notes
  • References
  • Table of Contents
  • 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games-Background
  • Notes
  • Summary and Statistics
  • Notes
  • Athletics (Track & Field)
  • Notes
  • Cycling
  • Notes
  • Diving
  • Notes
  • Fencing
  • Notes
  • Football (Association Football [Soccer])
  • Notes
  • Gymnastics
  • Notes
  • Rowing & Sculling
  • Notes
  • Shooting
  • Notes
  • Swimming
  • Notes
  • Tennis (Lawn)
  • Notes
  • Tug-of-War
  • Notes
  • Weightlifting
  • Notes
  • Wrestling
  • Notes
  • Other Sports and Events
  • Notes
  • Appendix I: Schedule of Events and Festivities
  • Appendix II: Program of Events and Festivities
  • Appendix III: "The Song of the Branwen"
  • Appendix IV: Competitors (by Country)
  • Notes
  • Index.

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