Isbn: 9780718193935 - can we have our balls back, please?: how the british invented sport (9 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 448 pages. Can We Have Our Balls Back, Please? is the acclaimed Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year, now updated for the London 2012 Olympics. Americans may like to th ink they invented baseball (even if Jane Austen wrote about it decades earlier). And the French might be proud of founding the modern Olympics (when, in fact, a Shropshire doctor beat them to it by forty years). But it was the British that gave sport to the world. From the beginnings of 'the beautiful game' - raucous m atches of folk football with hundreds of players on each side - to the original bowls - a thin excuse for drunkenness and gambling - games grew into sports here in Great Britain. And in Can We Have Our Balls Back, Please? Julian Norridge te lls their stories with wit and good humour. Including all the many sports we Bri ts have to be proud of - boxing, horse racing, cricket, football, rugby, hockey, lawn tennis (nearly called 'sphairistike') and more - and even those few that g ot away, this is everything you need to know about the very British love of spor ts and all the great games it's produced.…