Project Gutenberg 2009-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 258 Bone, David Drummond 1841 1911 Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches Produced by Bryan Ness, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Books.) "Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches" by David Drummond Bone is a nostalgic account of the history and evolution of football in Scotland, likely written in the late 19th century. The book provides insights into the sport's rich heritage, including anecdotes about famous players, the growth of clubs, and the cultural significance of football in Scottish society. The author's passion for the game and respect for its traditions are evident throughout the narrative. The opening portion introduces the book with a preface in which Bone expresses his gratitude to friends and acknowledges his dedication to football over many years. He mentions that many of the sketches included in the publication have previously been published in various journals, indicating a connection to a wider football community. The initial chapters discuss the origins of football in Scotland, contrasting ancient gameplay with modern standards, and how the sport's popularity surged over time, driven by the enthusiasm of players and clubs throughout the country. Bone aims to captivate readers with stories that celebrate the spirit and camaraderie found in football, making it an engaging read for both fervent fans and newcomers to the sport. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Football GV Text Category: History - Other Category: Sports/Hobbies 360344 2025-08-11T12:37:37.969066 text/html 358967 2021-01-04T17:46:36 text/html 402406 2025-08-11T12:37:46.827011 application/epub+zip 404234 2025-08-11T12:37:41.656059 application/epub+zip 202058 2025-08-11T12:37:40.194076 application/epub+zip 612791 2025-08-11T12:37:50.715032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591718 2025-08-11T12:37:45.840041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385583 2022-09-13T06:32:49.674887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329200 2025-08-11T12:37:37.314078 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 329069 2021-01-04T17:46:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 329067 2021-01-04T17:46:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19865 2025-08-11T12:37:50.857020 application/rdf+xml 16281 2025-08-11T12:37:40.698027 image/jpeg 3615 2025-08-11T12:37:40.446057 image/jpeg 123083 2021-01-04T17:46:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 302069 2021-01-04T17:46:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 123046 2021-01-04T17:46:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 388927 2025-08-11T12:37:38.024082 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog