Sports in the Western WorldRowman and Littlefield, 1982 - 360 sider Traces the history of sports from the original Greek Olympics to the development of professional team sports and considers the business and political aspects of sports. |
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... basketball to every branch of the YMCA in the United States and Canada . Within three years of Naismith's invention , teams were formed at the universities of Chicago and Iowa and at Stanford , Vanderbilt , and Yale ; by 1897 about ...
... basketball to every branch of the YMCA in the United States and Canada . Within three years of Naismith's invention , teams were formed at the universities of Chicago and Iowa and at Stanford , Vanderbilt , and Yale ; by 1897 about ...
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... basketball champions . Asphalt playgrounds in inner- city ghettos and backyard goals throughout the rural Midwest provided the best talent . Compared to football , basketball teams were smaller in size and therefore less expensive to ...
... basketball champions . Asphalt playgrounds in inner- city ghettos and backyard goals throughout the rural Midwest provided the best talent . Compared to football , basketball teams were smaller in size and therefore less expensive to ...
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... basketball , one can do no better than go directly to the founder's own story : James B. Naismith , Basketball : Its Origins and Develop- ment ( New York : Association , 1941 ) . Bernice Larson Webb , The Basketball Man : James Naismith ...
... basketball , one can do no better than go directly to the founder's own story : James B. Naismith , Basketball : Its Origins and Develop- ment ( New York : Association , 1941 ) . Bernice Larson Webb , The Basketball Man : James Naismith ...
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vii FROM RITUAL TO RECREATION THE BEGINNINGS OF SPORT | 1 |
The Competitive Impulse 2 Organized Greek Games 3 The Decline and Fall of Athletics | 3 |
Medieval People at Play | 42 |
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