Show THE ab EST 60 SPORT ORT and fishing means ot of live chood to primitive man somebody has asked which it is the oldest r sport port and started a discussion that has already put the antiquity of games beyond the middle ages hunting and fighting were primitive mans chief occupations says the diw ye york journal these as civilization developed were gradually converted from being means of livelihood into pastimes but it is is i impossible to tell exactly when wh en the change took lace are for it is not even yet complete an and rd what is sport to the squire and amateur is necessary work to the gamekeeper and professional soldier nimrod khalis Ko alis great grandson was 11 mighty hunter before the lord and as he was a mighty one in the earth he probably hunted for pleasure this is i s 1 the he oldest rec record 0 rd of a sport the stag and its kind which make the greatest demand on the skill ant and endurance ot of the hunter would probably be the first animal anian al pursued pursued for pleasure to hunt tb the e lion hon was kingly sport from the earl earliest icat times the E atlan monuments show shew that all kinds of hunting as well as were followed for pleasure the olympic games were probably the oldest athletic sports and their origin is lost in antiquity they are said to celebrate judite Ju rs defeat of the titans |