Camp, Walter, 1859-1925, ed · New York, P. F. Collier & son · leaf 246
it isevident that the Greeks and Romans had somethingwhich might be called similar. Later, in England,whole villages played against each other, and the ballwas kicked or carried through the streets. Its first definite formation as an organized sportwas due to the public schools in England:… … Football come divided into the Association game, which ismore a kicliing game, and the Rugby game, whichis more a game for carrying the ball, so the countrieswhich took up their sport from England took some-times one and sometimes the other. In America akind of mongrel game was played more nearly…
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