Index:Lacrosse- The National Game of Canada (New Edition).djvu

Title Lacrosse: The National Game of Canada
Author William George Beers
Year 1879
Publisher Dawson Brothers
Location Montreal
Source djvu
Progress Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
Transclusion Fully transcluded

CONTENTS.




PREFACE v
CHAP. I. THE ORIGIN OF LACROSSE 1
CHAP. II. THE ORIGINAL GAME 7
CHAP. III. GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE PRESENT GAME 32
SCIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT 51
THE NATIONAL GAME OF CANADA 57
CHAP. IV. HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS OF LACROSSE 60
CHAP. V. MATERIALS FOR PLAY; THE CROSSE, &c.—RUNNING, TRAINING 76
CHAP. VI. POSTING AND DIRECTING THE PLAYERS 90
CHAP. VII. FACING 97
CHAP. VIII. THROWING THE BALL 106
CHAP. IX. CATCHING AND CARRYING THE BALL 134
CHAP. X. DODGING AND CHECKING 146
CHAP. XI. PICKING UP, TIPPING, FRISKING, &c 180
CHAP. XII. FIELDING 189
CHAP. XIII. GOAL-KEEPING 212
APPENDIX—THE LAWS OF LACROSSE 251