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Each week and month in the calendar of sports contains unique sporting events. For example, the World Series is always in October. By chronicling the actual sports events in the twelve month period ending in October, 2009, a guide is presented which will inform...

"This is the story of a young man who becomes immotionally disturbed with life after his parent's divorce at the age of seven. In life we take for granted the importance of a giving our kids a stable home that gives them a great...

Beneath the Surface is an extension of the author's two previous books that offer the unique blend of science and sport. This book focuses on Lake Norman North Carolina but all of its information is useful to any fresh water fisherman. The author is...

Five Smooth Stones is a book is about using five different self-help techniques to achieve clarity in many different venues--athletic, corporate, spiritual, etc. Using adecdotes from life, a career in coaching and verses from the Bible, the author weaves a method to help one...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Diana HawthorneISBN-10: 1447453654ISBN-13: 9781447453659Publisher: Miller...

Climbing Hekla contains historical accounts of mountaineering expeditions to Iceland.Author: VariousISBN-10: 1447408578ISBN-13: 9781447408574Publisher: Pickard PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2011Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08d

The running memoirs of Mike Spragg - spanning thirty years of running in the Cayman Islands, Norfolk and the rest of the world.Author: Michael SpraggISBN-10: 1446604012ISBN-13: 9781446604014Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/28/2011Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.33d

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.Author: StonehengeISBN-10: 1446535991ISBN-13: 9781446535998Publisher: Kite PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2011Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.Author: StonehengeISBN-10: 1446536246ISBN-13: 9781446536247Publisher: Ind PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2011Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.16d

Fencing, now a modern sport increasingly practised throughout the world, is an art of the greatest antiquity with centuries of tradition behind it. Swordsmanship has been studied from the dawn of history but so long as man continued to go to war encased in...

Author: Floyd GrahamISBN-10: 1441568174ISBN-13: 9781441568175Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2009Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

Author: Mathew R. SganISBN-10: 144150978XISBN-13: 9781441509789Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2009Pages: 148Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Joe Black was a baseball pioneer, the first black pitcher ever to win a World Series game. He then became the only Major Leaguer to become a full-time public school teacher after his baseball career ended. The Black family lived in a very modest...

This book is not for the put-your-head-down-and-ride-like-the-wind-while-only-seeing-the-pavement-and-the-tire-in-front-of-you-rider. It is a primer for adults who want to get back into cycling but have been putting it off because they are unsure of how to go about it. The author covers, in plain language, with a...

For a basketball team in the state of Indiana, winning a state championship is the ultimate achievement. Even the most talented and determined squads can fall victim to the rigors of the tournament series. Those who survive the long road trips and stiff competition...

In terms of United States history, the Borderlands are the territories, from "Alta California" to "La Florida," that formed the northern frontier of Spain's New World empire. Conquering the Borderlands relates their histories, landscapes, and cultures as they unfolded during the author's Southern Tier...

Andrew Collins has been a regular runner for over 40 years. During that time he has logged more than 50, 000 miles and he draws upon that experience in presenting 244 entertaining pages.The title and the multiple sub-titles on the front and back covers...

Adventure with the author as he sails from Koror, Palau among the Micronesian islands to Darwin, Australia on the north coast of the continent. Along the way visit one of the most remote and pristine islands in the Pacific Ocean, meet its two inhabitants...

A Manual of Marine Engineering, written by Albert Edward Seaton and originally published in 1890, is a comprehensive guide to the designing, construction, and operation of marine machinery. The book covers a wide range of topics related to marine engineering, including the principles of...

This is the story of two men who followed their dream of crossing an ocean and discovered the adventure of a lifetime. Former army officer, mountaineer and film stuntsman Mike Noel-Smith couldn't resist when his friend Rob Abernethy called him up one day and...

HERE'S the challenge, to run around the British Isles in 80 races in a calendar year. That was the task facing journalist and runner Dave King, who decided to spend 2007 in search of races the length and breadth of these fair isles to...

Blame it on the beasts! Since taking up the game of golf, George Novotny has had some wild and wonderful encounters with a array of animals, from exotic creatures in Asia, African transplants in the Caribbean, and a cross-section of North America's finest creatures...

National Parks of the United States examines why visitation will always vary among the national parks just as it did at the time this is covered by this study, the early 1950s. It explores the factors that attract visitors to the National Parks and...

You want to be a winning coach, Where do you start? This book provides answers. Work from the five points winning coaches do and learn how you take the four steps for baking a cake, and by following them, you can coach a team...

Pat Patterson wants to travel. His wife, Martha, predicts bedlam with three kids cooped up in the back seat of the car, especially if they have to tow that unsightly, cigar-shaped trailer Pat put together from an airplane fuselage. Neighbors' complaints about the Patterson's...

As a kid, John Custer watched westerns, so when he got his first bike, it was his 'horse'. He rode it everywhere. As the years clicked by, his 'horse' got set aside. After college, he started his own funeral home and ambulance business. When...

Birders and nature-lovers alike will enjoy this avian journey through a year on Nantucket Island.Author: Kenneth Turner BlackshawISBN-10: 1419603736ISBN-13: 9781419603730Publisher: Booksurge PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2005Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

This book follows three friends and their adventures around the trails of Pima County. On their journey, they come upon many obstacles which they must find a way around. A book that can be read as a story cover to cover or as a...

All-time Iowa five-on-five scoring leader Elle Ruffridge finished her high school basketball career in 2017. She rewrote the record books along the way, but she didn't do it alone. It takes a team, and she was on a great one. This book tells some...

Wydad Wac Best football team in the world the history of WydadAuthor: Zak EttamymyISBN-10: 1387318624ISBN-13: 9781387318629Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2017Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d

Enjoy a hodge podge of various things that David Moore has written the past few years. There is a little bit of everything. A classic baseball story. (Or, is it softball?) A story of a hidden secret. Stories of the 'Good 'ol Days' And,...

Back to God's Country opens on an idyllic note at the peaceful Canadian mountain home where the innocent child-of-nature Dolores LeBeau lives with her doting father Baptiste LeBeau and a legion of animal friends. When a handsome naturalist Peter Burke stops in at their...

Is an alternative guidebook for Peloponnese. Meet the wine roads of NEMEA and MANTINEIA (MANTINIA), their products & wines following Pheidippides as your travel guide. Follow the runners of SPARTATHLON Race & the traveler and geographer Pausanias.Author: Katerina GrammatikouISBN-10: 1387094238ISBN-13: 9781387094233Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2017Pages:...

The lineage of Nisei Yoshu Ryu Kempo extends back to Okinawa and Japan, Back to the mother system, Chito Ryu. This book covers the requirements for 6th kyu and 5th kyu.Author: Carlos FebresISBN-10: 1387087533ISBN-13: 9781387087532Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2017Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w...

A structured program for the study of judo, from white belt to brown belt. This syllabus is a rigorous and challenging program, broken down into skills appropriate for each level of development. It provides a way for students, parents, and instructors to track progress...

Many people are unaware of the world of Adult Amateur Football. The author pulls back the curtain of one of Wisconsin's amateur sportsAuthor: Matthew J. KarweickISBN-10: 138704608XISBN-13: 9781387046089Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2017Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

Marse Joe McCarthy managed the New York Yankees from 1931 to 1946, steering them to eight American League pennants and to seven world championships. He also won a pennant for the Chicago Cubs in 1929, becoming the first manager to win pennants for teams...

Its a book, we talk about how I raise by a single mother. Also how to be a student athlete and try to balance my life.Author: Tyler HarrisISBN-10: 136535878XISBN-13: 9781365358784Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2016Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d

The little eastern Ontario town of Almonte has produced two giants in the field of athletics. Neither was a world champion, neither was an Olympic medallist, but each in his own way transformed the sports world. Both were pioneers in the development of physical...

The author is one of Castleford's most dedicated supporters. His personal experience following the club stretches back almost fifty years. In addition, he has endeavoured to educate himself about the early yearsof the team's fortunes, not least the achievements of the 1930s and the...

The author is one of Castleford's most dedicated supporters. His personal experience following the club stretches back almost fifty years. In addition, he has endeavoured to educate himself about the early yearsof the team's fortunes, not least the achievements of the 1930s and the...

The author is one of Castleford's most dedicated supporters. His personal experience following the club stretches back almost fifty years. In addition, he has endeavoured to educate himself about the early years of the team's fortunes, not least the achievements of the 1930s and...

The author is one of Castleford's most dedicated supporters. His personal experience following the club stretches back almost fifty years. In addition, he has endeavoured to educate himself about the early years of the team's fortunes, not least the achievements of the 1930s and...

The 2013 Formula One season was dominated by the Vettel/ Red Bull-Renault package, which won 13 of the 19 races. Many reckon that Vettel is one of the great drivers. Some however argue that Vettel was fortunate in having the fastest car, the Red...

310 Nights at Anchor (and holding) describes the life of a couple who sold their house and bought a sailing yacht to live at sea off the west coast of Scotland. Based upon the journal they kept it seeks to illustrate the advantages and...

MANCHESTER UNITED: 1886-2016, STATISTICS, TABLES, PLAYERS, RESULTS, SEASONS, MANAGERS, APPEARANCES, GOALSCORERS, #MUFC, #MANUTD. ISBN 9781326665791, ISBN 978-1-326-66579-1, MANCHESTER UNITED BOOKS, MAN UTD BOOK.Author: Maurizio D'AngeloISBN-10: 1326665790ISBN-13: 9781326665791Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2016Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.33d

This collection of real-life racing stories is told through the eyes of mug punter David Atkinson as he embarks on a roller-coaster journey of discovery to the heart, soul and nether regions of horse racing. Along the way there is time to revel in...

Pubs, the long established cornerstones of society as they once were and in particular the people who frequented them feature in this story about a darts team who did what so many pub teams did in days gone by, paid their subs religiously all...

"Can you keep a secret? Will you be loyal? How old is your Granny? If you can answer these questions positively, you may be ready for the Lanarkshire Referees Association. Don't worry about things like ability, athleticism or experience, they are already in your...