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Pop Warner's Book for Boys
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Title: Pop Warner's Book for Boys
Author: Glenn S. "Pop" Warner
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company, New York
Published: 1934
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition
Number of Pages: 315
Catalogs: Sports, Football, Baseball
Description: Ex-library. Illustrated by Richard Stephens. Library binding, sturdy. Catalog sticker taped to spine. General wear to spine. Greenfield High School library markings on verso pastedown and fly, includes library due-date sheet and card holder on rear pastedown. Title page is detached. Library stamp on a few interior pages. Pages are somewhat browned but mostly in good condition with very few pencil underlines and small tears. The book covers athletic training in general, with specific advice for baseball, track & field, basketball, and football. Warner was a champion athlete at Cornell in the 1890s, and the coached at Carlisle Indian School, Cornell, University of Georgia, Pittsburgh University, and Stanford. He was an innovator in football, in particular, including the development of the three-point stance. His time at Carlisle Indian School in particular is referenced at various points in the book, including the technique of his most famous player, Jim Thorpe. Hardcover, good condition, 315 pages, octavo.
Author: Glenn S. "Pop" Warner
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company, New York
Published: 1934
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition
Number of Pages: 315
Catalogs: Sports, Football, Baseball
Description: Ex-library. Illustrated by Richard Stephens. Library binding, sturdy. Catalog sticker taped to spine. General wear to spine. Greenfield High School library markings on verso pastedown and fly, includes library due-date sheet and card holder on rear pastedown. Title page is detached. Library stamp on a few interior pages. Pages are somewhat browned but mostly in good condition with very few pencil underlines and small tears. The book covers athletic training in general, with specific advice for baseball, track & field, basketball, and football. Warner was a champion athlete at Cornell in the 1890s, and the coached at Carlisle Indian School, Cornell, University of Georgia, Pittsburgh University, and Stanford. He was an innovator in football, in particular, including the development of the three-point stance. His time at Carlisle Indian School in particular is referenced at various points in the book, including the technique of his most famous player, Jim Thorpe. Hardcover, good condition, 315 pages, octavo.
