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Freeman, William H. – 1977
A study of the problems ensuing from the growth of intercollegiate athletics during the 1920's into monumental fund-raising events reveals striking social parallels between that time and the present day. This paper examines the social and economic conditions that contributed to the "sports boom" of the Twenties and comments on the similarities…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Athletics, College Programs, Educational History