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ERIC ED079294: Physical Education for High School Students. A Book of Sports, Athletics, and Recreational Activities for Teen-Age Boys and Girls.

This book about physical activity was written especially for high school students. It is divided into chapters on different physical events. Among the activities discussed are archery, badminton, baseball and softball, golf, riflery, swimming, tennis, touch football, volleyball, and wrestling. Each chapter contains discussions of the history of the particular sport, rules, and basic skills. Also discussed, when applicable, are basic strategies, safety precautions, etiquette, positions, scoring, and equipment. Books for further reading conclude each chapter. Also included are diagrams of basic positions and scoring methods. (JA)

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