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  2. Spalding Athletic Library - Wikipedia

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    James Edward Sullivan was President of the American Sports Publishing Company from 1892 to 1914 [5] [6] which published the Spalding Athletic Library. [7] John Doyle (vice president) was another key executive for the publishing company from 1892 to 1941. [8] [9] [10] Spalding Co purchased Wright & Ditson Co in 1892 and AJ Reach Co. in 1889. [11]

  3. Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute

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    [1] [3] In the 1940s, SAAMI began publishing a series of informational booklets for educating the public on safe firearm and ammunition use, handling, and storage. Most notably, SAAMI published “The Ten Commandments of Safety, Published in the Interest of Making and Keeping Shooting a Safe Sport” millions of which have been distributed. [1] [6]

  4. Sports periodization - Wikipedia

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    The roots of periodization come from Hans Selye's model, known as the General adaptation syndrome (GAS). The GAS describes three basic stages of response to stress: (a) the Alarm stage, involving the initial shock of the stimulus on the system, (b) the Resistance stage, involving the adaptation to the stimulus by the system, and (c) the Exhaustion stage, in that repairs are inadequate, and a ...

  5. Training system - Wikipedia

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    A training system may also incorporate a training manual that may serve as a guide, reference source, or both during training. A training system typically mandates the use of specific teaching methods for coursework; the choice of the teaching methods to be used depends largely on the information or skill being taught and the aptitude and ...

  6. Hillerich & Bradsby - Wikipedia

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    In 1905, Honus Wagner signed a deal with the company, becoming likely the first American athlete to endorse an item of sports equipment. [ 6 ] Frank Bradsby, a salesman, became a partner in 1916 , and the company's name changed to "The Hillerich and Bradsby Co." [ 1 ] By 1923 , H&B was selling more bats than any other bat maker in the country ...

  7. List of sporting goods manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Sports kit manufacturers Manufacturer Country Founded Founder(s) Key people Products Headquarters Total assets Website Adidas: Germany: 18 August 1949 Adolf Dassler [1] Igor Landau, Chairman Bjørn Gulden, CEO Sportswear, sports equipment, toiletries, clothing & accessories: Herzogenaurach, Germany: €5.489 billion (2012) www.adidas-group.com ...

  8. Spalding (company) - Wikipedia

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    In 1892 Spalding created the Spalding Athletic Library, which sold sports and exercise books through its American Sports Publishing Company, also founded that year. [28] [29] The first book published was Life and Battles of James J. Corbett, Volume 1, Number 1 in 1892. The book includes stories of Corbett's past opponents.

  9. List of motorsports points scoring systems - Wikipedia

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    Basic scoring system 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1979: 1979 Rothmans International Series: Scoring system for final round of the season 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 - - - - - 1983: 1986: Australian Touring Car Championship: Scoring system used for entries with more than 3000 cm 3 cubic capacity 25 23 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 ...