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Wortham Derby Rules 1961 Book - Gamefowl Rooster Tournament & Derby Rules by D. Henry Wortham • Poultry History & Sport Guide
Discover a piece of gamefowl history with this hard-to-find 1961 Wortham Derby Rules Book by D. Henry Wortham — the 1961 Revised Edition of Modern Tournament and Derby Rules. This collectible paperback/manual presents a detailed look at the official rules and regulations governing rooster derbies and gamefowl tournaments from that era.
Originally published in 1961, this rule book captures the spirit and structure of mid-20th century poultry derbies, offering insights into how matches were organized, how weights were managed, how referees officiated, and how fairness was maintained throughout the event.
For gamefowl enthusiasts, poultry historians, and collectors, this classic work is both an educational resource and a nostalgic piece of sporting culture. Perfect for display on the bookshelf, reference in a poultry library, or as a thoughtful gift for someone passionate about gamefowl history.
📌 Book Features:
• 📖 Title: Modern Tournament and Derby Rules (1961 Revised Edition)
• ✍️ Author: D. Henry Wortham
• 📅 Year: 1961 — a vintage rule set used in official gamefowl derbies.
• 🐓 Focus: Detailed derby rules, weights, refereeing procedures, and tournament structure.
📦 What's Included:
• 1 × Gamefowl Derby Rules Book (physical vintage or reproduction edition)
• Great for gamefowl hobbyists, collectors, and history lovers
Become part of the tradition of poultry sport and heritage with this classic rule book — a must-have for any serious gamefowl library!
Wortham Derby Rules 1961 Book Gamefowl Rooster Tournament Derby Rules by D Henry Wortham Poultry History & Sport Guid
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Discover a piece of gamefowl history with this hard-to-find 1961 Wortham Derby Rules Book by D. Henry Wortham — the 1961 Revised Edition of Modern Tournament and Derby Rules. This collectible paperback/manual presents a detailed look at the official rules and regulations governing rooster derbies and gamefowl tournaments from that era.
Originally published in 1961, this rule book captures the spirit and structure of mid-20th century poultry derbies, offering insights into how matches were organized, how weights were managed, how referees officiated, and how fairness was maintained throughout the event.
For gamefowl enthusiasts, poultry historians, and collectors, this classic work is both an educational resource and a nostalgic piece of sporting culture. Perfect for display on the bookshelf, reference in a poultry library, or as a thoughtful gift for someone passionate about gamefowl history.
📌 Book Features:
• 📖 Title: Modern Tournament and Derby Rules (1961 Revised Edition)
• ✍️ Author: D. Henry Wortham
• 📅 Year: 1961 — a vintage rule set used in official gamefowl derbies.
• 🐓 Focus: Detailed derby rules, weights, refereeing procedures, and tournament structure.
📦 What's Included:
• 1 × Gamefowl Derby Rules Book (physical vintage or reproduction edition)
• Great for gamefowl hobbyists, collectors, and history lovers
Become part of the tradition of poultry sport and heritage with this classic rule book — a must-have for any serious gamefowl library!