10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETANQUE»
Discover the use of
petanque in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
petanque and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Petanque: The Greatest Game You Never Heard Of: Beyond Bocce, the ...
In America too many clubs are tightly controlled by elitist French-Americans who practice P tanque as an extension of French culture rather than a competitive sport. This book lets the genie out of the Bordeaux bottle.
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Encyclopedia of Ethnicity and Sports in the United States - Strona 359
PETANQUE 359 lawn bowls (Great Britain), that is, to place one's boules closer to a small target ball (the "jack") than those of the opponent. The game of boules as played in the south of France came to be known as the jeu provenfal. Early in ...
George B. Kirsch, Othello Harris, Claire Elaine Nolte, 2000
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New Caledonia - Strona 86
Petanque is played passionately by both French and Kanaks all around the country. SHOPPING French Fashions French designer labels for both women and men are readily available in Noumea -just head to the shops along Rue Jean ...
Leanne Logan, Geert Cole, 2001
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Weird Sports and Wacky Games around the World: From Buzkashi to ...
In terms of individual players, pétanque is said to be the world's most played form of bowls. While pétanque is played across Europe, with players in Portugal, England, Monaco, Belgium, and Switzerland, the game is particularly associated ...
Victoria Williams Ph.D., 2015
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Pétanque: Grundlagen, Technik, Taktik, Training, Spielformen
Joachim Kopp, selbst erfahrener Spieler, liefert interessante Einblicke in Historie und Spielidee, vermittelt alle nötigen Grundlagen des Spiels und bietet durch zahlreiche praktische Tipps auch Möglickeiten zur systematischen ...
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New York State Folklife Reader: Diverse Voices - Strona 127
Fascinated, he returned the following weekend, and the players invited him to join them. He says he is now “retired” from petanque, but between 1985 and 2007, he took part in seven world championships and won numerous U.S. tournaments ...
Elizabeth Tucker, Ellen McHale, 2013
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Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A ... - Strona 80
Try Petanque. Boules refers to a game played with metal balls, and most commonly refers to Petanque . The objective in Petanque is to throw metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball called a cochonnet ("piglet"). Like bocce, it is ...
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Balls on the Lawn: Games to Live By - Strona 60
Pétanque is the late bloomer in the great family tree of ball rolling/ throwing lawn games. However, despite the fact that the modern game is only a little over a century old, pétanque is regarded as a respected elder among lawn-sport ...
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Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice [4 volumes]: ...
Bocce, boccia, petanque, and boules (also boule lyonnaise) are a family of traditional folk bowl games having their origin in France and Italy. Their common principle is to throw or roll a larger ball as close as possible toward a smaller ball, ...
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Questioning Play: What play can tell us about social life
Bocce, boccia, pétanque, and boules – also boule lyonnaise – are a family of traditional folk bowling games which have their origin in France and Italy. Their common principle is to throw or roll a larger ball as close as possible towards a small ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETANQUE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
petanque is used in the context of the following news items.
Plenty of enthusiasm at local petanque club
Petanque Taieri president Richard Hambleton, of Outram, at the club's terrain in ... Petanque is a form of boules where players stand inside a circle and throw ... «Otago Daily Times, Oct 15»
Petanque, a perfect hit with Puducherry youngsters
“The game has been popular in the city for over five decades,” says Antonie Souce, coordinator of the Petanque Association which is now being led by a new ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Petanque club in Hobart looks towards youth to shape next …
A small but committed group of members are growing the social and competitive game of petanque in Hobart, but are searching for younger players to help ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Pétanque coraz popularniejsza w Polsce. Czym jest?
Do ministerstwa sportu trafił właśnie wniosek do Ministerstwa Sportu o przekształcenie Polskiej Federacji Petanque w Polski Związek Sportowy. «http_//www.superstacja.tv/, Jun 15»
SEA Games: Singapore men's and women's doubles petanque …
SINGAPORE - The Republic's men's and women's doubles petanque have both been eliminated after the preliminaries on Thursday morning and failed to ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
Thailand and Malaysia win petanque singles golds, Singapore …
SINGAPORE - Thailand have won their second petanque gold medal at the 2015 SEA Games after Nantawan Fueangsanit triumphed in the women's singles at ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
Hafizuddin's petanque win breaks Malaysian SEA Games drought
Petanque didn't get its name because of the sound that is made when the hollow metal balls clank together on a gravel court. A French version of boules, the ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
SEA Games: Heartbreak for Singapore's Cheng and Heo in petanque
Men's petanque captain Cheng Zhi Ming (right) failed to qualify Men's petanque captain Cheng Zhi Ming (right) failed to qualify for the shooting ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
Petanque: Small team, big dream at SEA Games 2015
TODAY reports: The petanque team will be the “best prepared team they've ever had at the SEA Games", says Sports Boules Singapore president Anthony Ho. «Channel News Asia, May 15»
Rekreacyjna Majówka z petanque
Lubońska Petanka serdecznie zaprasza miłośników gry w bule 1 maja 2015 na rekreacyjną Majówkę z petanque. Zapraszamy drużyny dwuosobowe. Turniej ... «e-lubon.pl - gazeta internetowa, Apr 15»
