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(drawings copies) Hendri de Toulouse-Lautrec: 1864 - 1901 - French painter & illustrator
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Sports stories 

& how they evolved:

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curling ...is based on a very simple idea - slide your stone along the ice and get it closer to the target ...

curling

cricket ... involves two teams of eleven players - score more runs or lose less wickets ..

cricket

rugby ... is a team sport - fifteen players on one side and fifteen on the other - all at one time running or kicking a oval ball ...

rugby

chess ... is a board game for two players - with lots of funny named (wood/plastic/ivory) pieces - object: knock of the queen ..



lawn bowling ... teams of people - roll a larger ball - towards a smaller ball...

lawn bowling

table tennis ... much like (big tennis) just with smaller paddles - balls and playing area ...

Table tennis

snow boarding ... needs snow: boards: sticks - sometimes hills: ramps and lots of flags ...

snow boarding

high jump ... athletes attempt to jump over a horizontal bar ... 



shotput ... more athletes - this time trying to throw heavy balls 

shot put

 cycling

the church bell rang: the Vicar wave the flag: the cyclist were on their way.

cycling


rowing

three canoes:

one red

one yellow

one blue 

rowing


golf

Thomas the local village drunk: is the champion of batting rocks.

golf

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