Field Hockey: Official Publication of the A. F. H (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Field Hockey: Official Publication of the A. F. H<br><br>The dimensions of the regulation hockey field are 100 yards in length by not less than 50 yards nor more than 60 yards in breadth. This space must be marked out with lime lines and with a flag at each corner. Care must be taken that the angles are right angles. The longer lines are called the side lines and the shorter ones the goal lines.<br><br>Across the ground 50 yards from each goal line is marked the center line'' with a cross ill the center. Each half of the ground is again divided by a line called the 25-yard line.<br><br>Five yards inside each side line is marked a line parallel with the side line; this is called the 5 - yard line.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.