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... ( Cricket , Football , Athletic Sports , Paper Chases , Runs , Golf , Cycling , Swimming . ) By Mr. A. J. C. Dowding , formerly Headmaster of St. Ninian's , Moffat , N.B. - 311 - 321 - 327 - 343 The Employment of Leisure Hours in Boys ...
... ( Cricket , Football , Athletic Sports , Paper Chases , Runs , Golf , Cycling , Swimming . ) By Mr. A. J. C. Dowding , formerly Headmaster of St. Ninian's , Moffat , N.B. - 311 - 321 - 327 - 343 The Employment of Leisure Hours in Boys ...
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... cricket . The success of the meeting suggested the idea that united conference and action on the part of Preparatory School Masters was very desirable . Accordingly a meeting was held in London on December 23 , 1892 , at which fifty ...
... cricket . The success of the meeting suggested the idea that united conference and action on the part of Preparatory School Masters was very desirable . Accordingly a meeting was held in London on December 23 , 1892 , at which fifty ...
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... cricket and football field should also be within the school grounds , but in suburban districts and other places where land is espe- cially costly , this is often impracticable . The replies do not indicate much enthusiasm in favour of ...
... cricket and football field should also be within the school grounds , but in suburban districts and other places where land is espe- cially costly , this is often impracticable . The replies do not indicate much enthusiasm in favour of ...
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... cricket fields ; and , in addition , some are only able to lease them for particular times and certain days . Unsatisfactory as this state of affairs is there is unfortunately no remedy , for owing to all the land in such neighbourhoods ...
... cricket fields ; and , in addition , some are only able to lease them for particular times and certain days . Unsatisfactory as this state of affairs is there is unfortunately no remedy , for owing to all the land in such neighbourhoods ...
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... cricket in a school is stimulated by the visible prowess of one of the boys , so the sixth form generally feel a spur to their energies whenever one of their number gains a distinction in competition with other schools . They need the ...
... cricket in a school is stimulated by the visible prowess of one of the boys , so the sixth form generally feel a spur to their energies whenever one of their number gains a distinction in competition with other schools . They need the ...
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