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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Side 149
... major league owners , baseball remained a shaky business right up to the end of the nineteenth century . The Players League was only one of several new leagues that rose to challenge the monopoly of major - league owners . The most ...
... major league owners , baseball remained a shaky business right up to the end of the nineteenth century . The Players League was only one of several new leagues that rose to challenge the monopoly of major - league owners . The most ...
Side 230
... Major - league gate receipts dropped from an all- time high of $ 17 million in 1929 to less than $ 11 million in 1933. Similarly hard hit , minor - league clubs could not absorb the blow . Many folded ; others survived by putting ...
... Major - league gate receipts dropped from an all- time high of $ 17 million in 1929 to less than $ 11 million in 1933. Similarly hard hit , minor - league clubs could not absorb the blow . Many folded ; others survived by putting ...
Side 231
... major college football's thinly veiled professionalism in the form of ruthless recruiting , athletic scholarships , opulent living and training facili- ties , and the easing of athletes through their courses of study with the least ...
... major college football's thinly veiled professionalism in the form of ruthless recruiting , athletic scholarships , opulent living and training facili- ties , and the easing of athletes through their courses of study with the least ...
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Medieval People at Play | 42 |
New Standards for Old Sports | 85 |
The Birth of Mass Leisure | 99 |
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