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| Title | Handbook of Athletic Sports, Volume 6 Bohn's library of sports and games Handbook of Athletic Sports, Ernest Bell |
| Editor | Ernest Bell |
| Publisher | G. Bell & sons, 1891 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 21 Mar 2008 |
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