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A Wrestler's Curse (PB)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

A Wrestler's Curse (PB)

A Wrestler’s Curse By: Bill Welker Jacob Christian is a highly intelligent boy who loves the sport of wrestling. He lives in a middle-class household with parents who raised him to be moral-minded, with strong spiritual convictions and values that respected the rights of others. Diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder at a very young age, Jacob is in a constant battle with his own personal problems, as well as facing strong adversaries in wrestling and during his day-to-day matters. His “coming-of-age” experiences include falling in love, teenage drinking, and making choices that would affect him his entire life. Jacob Christian’s transformation from an adolescent to a college s...

The Novel Wrestler (HB)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

The Novel Wrestler (HB)

The Novel Wrestler (HB) By: Bill Welker, EdD “The Novel Wrestler is a unique narrative about a very creative adolescent who faces the various aspects of growing up and the realities of life. It vividly demonstrates to the reader that one’s true character is defined by how he responds to adversity, both on and off the wrestling mat.” —Rob Koll, NCAA Champion, Head Wrestling Coach at Stanford University Tommy St. Clair was a child prodigy in the literary field and a bestselling author before reaching high school. Tommy also loved the sport of wrestling. His father and older brother were state champions. A student of the game, Tommy strived to accomplish the same goal. It never happened. He lacked the mental and physical toughness his father and brother possessed. That all changed when Tommy’s life was turned upside down. The Novel Wrestler will capture the hearts and souls of those who have traveled similar paths in life. You will be amused, you will cry, and the ending will take you completely by surprise. Without question, readers will be intrigued with Tommy’s “coming-of-age” decisions and how he handles life’s disappointments.

William C. Welker Diaries
  • Language: en

William C. Welker Diaries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1894
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Seventy-five volumes of pocket-size personal diaries of Welker. Because the volumes are multiple-day per-page type, the entries are brief, usually giving weather, some information about his work in the Youngstown area, and/or something about what he did at home. There is no volume 67; entires for this year are at the end of vols. 65 and 66. Some volumes contain a month by month record of his expenses, and a few have addresses. A random sampling shows an absence of references to his wife and children, or local or national current events.

The Sparrow's Spirit (HB)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 157

The Sparrow's Spirit (HB)

The Sparrow’s Spirit (HB)By: Bill Welker The Sparrow’s Spirit is an inspirational tale of triumph over self-destruction and adversity. Bill Welker vividly describes his lifelong battle to conquer the ultimate opponent – himself.-Rob Koll, NCAA National Champion, Head Wrestling Coach at Cornell University Dr. Bill Welker’s road to adulthood was filled with many trial-and-error experiences in which he usually took the wrong path. He grew up under the dominion of a loving mother and an austere father.As an adolescent, Welker’s life revolved around the sport of wrestling – and nothing else. Studying in high school was an unwanted necessity to stay eligible. But the desire to continue...

The Wrestling Drill Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 440

The Wrestling Drill Book

Wrestling’s leading drill book is back. With new chapters, drills, coaching advice, and practice planning, The Wrestling Drill Book, Second Edition, is bigger, better, and more comprehensive than ever. The Wrestling Drill Book features match-tested drills from the top high school and college wrestling coaches in the sport. From takedowns, escapes, and reversals to riding and pinning combinations, each contributor breaks down a technique, tactic, or facet of wrestling for which he is renowned. Chapters unfold sequentially, moving from simple to more complex drills, each including setup requirements, descriptions of the action, and key coaching points for maximizing the value of every drill. Detailed descriptions, accompanied by more than XXX photographs, provide thorough instruction for proper execution of each move. Discover the best-seller that has helped wrestlers become champions. The Wrestling Drill Book, Second Edition, is a must-have for every wrestler and coach.

The Wrestling Drill Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

The Wrestling Drill Book

Offers training drills for wrestling that range from simple to complex, covering takedowns, escapes, reversals, and riding-to-pinning combinations, as well as points for coaches intended to maximize the value of the drills.

One Wrestler's Courage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

One Wrestler's Courage

About the Book Isaac Walker (aka Tyrone “Ty” Thomas) lived in the “projects” of a community in eastern Pennsylvania when his mother was murdered. To make matters worse, he was approached by a local juvenile “gang” to sell drugs, which he refused to do. Isaac later turned “state’s witness”, where he testified against “gang members” regarding a friend’s murder. In fear for his life, drastic measures were taken to protect Isaac. In One Wrestler’s Courage, readers will be captivated by Isaac’s view on life and racism. Like so many adolescents, Isaac faces all the problems teenagers have to deal with - peer acceptance, dating and young love. His various “coming of ag...

The Novel Wrestler
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

The Novel Wrestler

The Novel Wrestler By: Bill Welker, EdD “The Novel Wrestler is a unique narrative about a very creative adolescent who faces the various aspects of growing up and the realities of life. It vividly demonstrates to the reader that one’s true character is defined by how he responds to adversity, both on and off the wrestling mat.” —Rob Koll, NCAA Champion, Head Wrestling Coach at Stanford University Tommy St. Clair was a child prodigy in the literary field and a bestselling author before reaching high school. Tommy also loved the sport of wrestling. His father and older brother were state champions. A student of the game, Tommy strived to accomplish the same goal. It never happened. He lacked the mental and physical toughness his father and brother possessed. That all changed when Tommy’s life was turned upside down. The Novel Wrestler will capture the hearts and souls of those who have traveled similar paths in life. You will be amused, you will cry, and the ending will take you completely by surprise. Without question, readers will be intrigued with Tommy’s “coming-of-age” decisions and how he handles life’s disappointments.

One Wrestler's Courage
  • Language: en

One Wrestler's Courage

"One Wrestler's Courage is a candid narrative about a black adolescent who grew up in a very violent environment. It vividly demonstrates how he courageously defies the "darker elements" of his neighborhood and how he adjusts to a new life where he learns to judge people on a personal basis." -Bobby Douglas, former two time Olympic Coach and Head Coach at Iowa State ABOUT THE BOOK Isaac Walker (aka Tyrone "Ty" Thomas) lived in the "projects" of a community in eastern Pennsylvania when his mother was murdered. To make matters worse, he was approached by a local juvenile "gang" to sell drugs, which he refused to do. Isaac later turned "state's witness", where he testified against "gang members...

Scouting
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Scouting

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1992-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.