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The game of Hockey.
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Chapter 1: a short history Since the Roman time people play ball-games with the help of a stick and a ball. The sport, as we know it now, came from England. In the beginning there were no rules, so there were many fights and problems. 150 years ago (in 1850) the rules were settled. The Dutchman Pim Mulier saw last age a match in England and organised the first hockey-match in Holland. Former, the hockey-clubs are only for men. Later were women welcome too. And more than 60 years is hockey a sport for children too!!! Chapter 2: material The most important thing about hockey is your stick. There are many brands like; Dita and Grays. Former, the stick has two flat sides. Since 1927 has the stick one flat and one convex side. You can take your stick in a special bag prepared for sticks only. A hockey-ball is...
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