Outing; Vol. XIII.; October, 1888 to March, 1889 by Various
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"Outing; Vol. XIII.; October, 1888 to March, 1889" by Various is a collection of essays and articles exploring various recreational activities and sports written during the late 19th century. This monthly magazine covers a wide range of topics related to outdoor recreational activities, including boating, cycling, and hunting, reflecting the interests and cultural trends of the time. The opening of the volume features a detailed article about the boat clubs of Chicago,
discussing the formation and achievements of various rowing clubs within the city. The writer describes the vibrant scene of athletic young men drawn to rowing, characterizing the clubs and their impact on cultivating a competitive spirit in local athletics. Through descriptions of the Farragut Club and others, the article highlights the camaraderie, rivalries, and ambitions of these clubs, illustrating how they contribute to making Chicago a central hub for rowing in the Western United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Outing; Vol. XIII.; October, 1888 to March, 1889 An Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Recreation. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jane Robins, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Recreation -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Sports -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Outdoor recreation -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63593 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2287 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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