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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18013724 Title: Sports and freedom : the rise of big-time college athletics Author: Ronald A Smith Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988. ISBN/ISSN: 0195053141 9780195053142 0195065824 9780195065824 OCLC:18013724

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Sports and freedom : the rise of big-time college athletics

Author:	Ronald A Smith
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Series:	Sports and history.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Smith, Ronald A. (Ronald Austin), 1936- Sports and freedom. New York : Oxford University Press, 1988 (OCoLC)580420760
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Ronald A Smith Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195053141 9780195053142 0195065824 9780195065824
OCLC Number:	18013724
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	xii, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents:	The English background of early American college sport -- Sport, the extracurriculum and the idea of freedom -- The first intercollegiate sport: crew and the commercial spirits -- Crew: internationalism, expansion, and the Yale-Harvard pullout -- The rise of college baseball -- From the burial of football to the acceptance of rugby -- The Americanization of rugby football: mass plays, brutality, and masculinity -- College track from the paper chase to olympic gold -- Student control and faculty resistance -- The early failure of faculty interinstitutional control -- The rise of the professional coach -- Amateur college sport: an untenable concept in a free and open society -- Eligibility rules in a laissez-faire collegiate scene -- Brutality, ethics, and the creation of the NCAA -- The Swarthmore case: and addendum of freedom -- A twentieth-century meaning of American college athletics.
Series Title:	Sports and history.
Responsibility:	Ronald A. Smith.
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