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Page ix
... victory in only three contests was necessary to win the prize ( in spite of Aristides , Panathen . p . 341 ) . But I hold in opposition to Professor Gardner that the competitors all contended at once in leaping , discus - throwing , and ...
... victory in only three contests was necessary to win the prize ( in spite of Aristides , Panathen . p . 341 ) . But I hold in opposition to Professor Gardner that the competitors all contended at once in leaping , discus - throwing , and ...
Page x
... victory would lie . " 66 Dr Pinder narrows the circle of competitors after the second contest , not after the first ( Fünfkampf , pp . 77 , 79 ) to four , three , two successively in the last three contests . This view seems at once ...
... victory would lie . " 66 Dr Pinder narrows the circle of competitors after the second contest , not after the first ( Fünfkampf , pp . 77 , 79 ) to four , three , two successively in the last three contests . This view seems at once ...
Page xv
... beyond all cavil that for victory in the pentathlon it was 1 In using this passage to support his own theory Dr Pinder seems to press the simile too much . necessary 29 to win three events ( p . 217 THE PENTATHLON . XV.
... beyond all cavil that for victory in the pentathlon it was 1 In using this passage to support his own theory Dr Pinder seems to press the simile too much . necessary 29 to win three events ( p . 217 THE PENTATHLON . XV.
Page xvii
... victory for which they were composed , while in both cases the individual victory and game b F. II . are illustrated and glorified by a corresponding contest or asso- THE PENTATHLON . xvii.
... victory for which they were composed , while in both cases the individual victory and game b F. II . are illustrated and glorified by a corresponding contest or asso- THE PENTATHLON . xvii.
Page xix
... victory depend as far as possible upon the best man in all the five constituent contests or at least in as many as possible . The fact that Pentathlon prize - vases very often have only re- presentations of three of the games , can be ...
... victory depend as far as possible upon the best man in all the five constituent contests or at least in as many as possible . The fact that Pentathlon prize - vases very often have only re- presentations of three of the games , can be ...
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