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• Races (Sports)

• Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (full serial archives)

• The Chase, the Turf and the Road (London: J. Murray, 1850), by Nimrod (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Eclipse and O'Kelly: Being a Complete History So Far as is Known of That Celebrated English Thoroughbred Eclipse (1764-1789), of His Breeder the Duke of Cumberland and of his subsequent owners William Wildman, Dennis O'Kelly and Andrew O'Kelly, Now For the First Time Set Forth From the Original Authorities and Family Memoranda (London: W. Heinemann, 1907), by Theodore Andrea Cook
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Rough Road to Glory (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1959), by William Campbell Gault (page images at HathiTrust)

• My Dobbin (published under "Gilly Bear" pseudonym; New York: S. Gabriel and Sons Co., c1916), by Gilbert W. Gabriel, illust. by A. E. Kennedy (page images at childrensbooksonine.org)

• Ten Years of Motors and Motor Racing (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1906), by Charles Jarrott, illust. by Leslie Ward (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap (New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co., c1933), by Cecil J. C. Street (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sports Cars Illustrated (full serial archives)
• Car and Driver (partial serial archives)

• The Garden of Eden (book version, first published 1963), by Max Brand (Gutenberg text)
• Good Evans! Being Further Adventures of Educated Evans (c1927), by Edgar Wallace (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Garden of Eden (original illustrated magazine serial from Argosy All-Story, 1922), by Max Brand (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Garrison's Finish: A Romance of the Race Course, by W. B. M. Ferguson (Gutenberg text)
• The Luck of a Good for Nothing, by Mrs. A. B. Ward, and Other Stories (cover title is "Short Stories from Outing"; New York: Outing Pub. Co., c1895), contrib. by Alice Ward Bailey, Alfred A. Gardner, Francis Trevelyan, Fox Russell, Edgar Fawcett, Clara Sprague Ross, Wiliam Hinckley, Therese M. Randall, Charles C. Nott, and Franklyn W. Lee (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Garryowen (New York: Duffield and Co., 1909), by H. De Vere Stacpoole (Gutenberg text)

• Fores's Sporting Notes and Sketches (full serial archives)

• Life and Sport in Aiken, and Those Who Made It (New York: Derrydale Press, c1935), by Harry Worcester Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• I Ride to Win! (New York: Greenberg, c1951), by Eddie Arcaro, ed. by Jack O'Hara, contrib. by Bill Corum (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fred Fenton, Marathon Runner: The Great Race at Riverport School, by Allen Chapman (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Patty's Motor Car (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1911), by Carolyn Wells (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report to the President by the Attorney General on Deceptive Practices in Broadcasting Media (Washington: GPO, 1959), by United States Department of Justice (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rodeo (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1929), by B. M. Bower (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• ProRodeo Sports News (partial serial archives)

• The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts: or, Winning Out in the Big Tournament (Akron, OH and New York: Saalfield Pub. Co., c1914), by Janet Aldridge (Gutenberg text)

• The Boys' Book of Sports (New York: The Century Co., 1917), by Grantland Rice
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• British Manly Exercises: In Which Rowing and Sailing Are Now First Described, and Riding and Driving Are for the First Time Given in a Work of This Kind (London: T. Hurst, 1834), by Donald Walker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Walker's Manly Exercises; To Which is Now Added Racing, Hunting and Shooting (seventh edition, revised by Carleton under "Craven" pseudonym; London: W. S. Orr and Co., 1843), by Donald Walker, ed. by John William Carleton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Athletic Sports for Boys: A Repository of Graceful Recreations for Youth (New York: Dick and Fitzgerald, c1866) (page images at MOA)

• The Tumult and the Shouting: My Life in Sport (New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., c1954), by Grantland Rice (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of the Library of the Late John Gerard Heckscher (3 volumes in 1; Albany: The Argus Co., 1909), contrib. by John Gerard Heckscher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Greek Athletics (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1925), by Christine Alexander (page images at Chicago)

• Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime (London et al.: G. Routledge and Sons, 1897), by Professor Hoffmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Wild Norway (London and New York: E. Arnold, 1897), by Abel Chapman, illust. by Charles Whymper and Philip Chenevix Trench (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Peaks and Pines: Another Norway Book (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899), by J. A. Lees (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

• Sports Illustrated (partial serial archives)
• The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1895-1923), ed. by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (full serial archives)
• Fores's Sporting Notes and Sketches (full serial archives)
• The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (partial serial archives)
• Country Life (US magazine, 1901-1942) (partial serial archives)
• National Police Gazette (partial serial archives)
• New York Clipper (1853-1924) (partial serial archives)
• Outing (partial serial archives)

• Un Artisan d'Énergie Française: Pierre de Coubertin (in French; Paris: H. Didier, 1917), by Ernest Seillière (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Soviet Sport: Mirror of Soviet Society (New York: Collier Books; London: Collier-Macmillan, 1963), by Henry W. Morton, contrib. by Michael T. Florinsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soviet Sports (New York, NY: National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, ca. 1945), by Eric A. Starbuck (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Negro in Sports (revised edition; Washington: Associated Publishers, 1949), by Edwin Bancroft Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Victor Baseball Guide (New York et al.: Overmann Wheel Co., c1896)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Offensive Basketball (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1958), by Frank McGuire (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Modern Basketball (Philadelphia and Lonon: W. B. Saunders Co., 1939), by Lon Walter Jourdet and Kenneth A. Hashagen, contrib. by Ralph Morgan and F. W. Luehring (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Football: Secrets of the "Split T" Formation (firth printing; Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1956), by Don Faurot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern Foot-Ball for Players and Coaches (second edition, c1919), by Mark Beal Banks
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Primer of College Football (New York: Harper and Bros., 1896), by William H. Lewis (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.