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Beran, Janice A. – 1983
During the early decades of this century in rural Iowa, basketball for girls served to bring excitement and diversion in an otherwise bleak environment. It provided a chance for the girls to travel, occasionally to large cities. Playing basketball enhanced the girls' relationships with school peers and teachers and served to bring recognition and…
Descriptors: Basketball, Community Attitudes, Community Support, High Schools