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Four photo illustrated articles from a very rare 1912 Sports publication concerning Tobogganing (4 pages) Trotting and Pacing (6 pages) Trout & Rainbow Trout (16 pages) and Tuna Fishing (2 pages)

Very interesting old articles illustrated with several photographs

The Tobogganing article includes Photos of -

  • Second Bank of "Church Leap" St Moritz
  • Ground Plan of Cresta Course
  • A run
  • Plan and elevation of a Steel Skeleton


    The Trotting and pacing article has photos / Illustrations as follows-

  • Method of laying out course for Amateurs and surveyors
  • Miss Brown Pretty Polly and Bessie K
  • Lady Rose
  • Little Star
  • Mr Winans driving Little Tobe
  • Marie and Piapot

    The Trout article has sections on Wet and dry fly fishing as well as loch fishing photos include-

  • Brown Trout
  • Brown trout Alevins
  • Playing a trout
  • Landing a Irish Trout
  • Rainbow trout
  • 10lb trout Hamurna river New Zealand
  • Large and small Phryganids and otehr flys
  • Fly dressing


    The tuna or Tunny has photos of -

  • 3 tuna each over 100lbs caught in one day at Santa Catalina br Mr Conn
  • Trolling for Yellowtail at Santa Catalina
  • Mr Conn's Record Swordfish
  • 2 black seabass (160 and 120lb)

    I have several similar articles currently on ebay.

    Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages from a disbound scarce 1912 sports publication, there are no covers. Some articles may include the ending or beginning of other articles. Whilst the images show the article in its still bound state the pages will be sent loose


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