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Peer reviewedFinn, Joan A. – Physical Educator, 1976
This article describes the experience of a woman's softball team from the U.S. playing in competition with their Dutch peers in Holland. (JD)
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, International Educational Exchange, Physical Education
Download full textMills, Brett D. – 1994
This paper reviews the literature on women's baseball prior to the establishment of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League by P. K. Wrigley in 1943. Around the turn of the century, women had fewer opportunities for participation in sports and long standing stereotypes permeated the thoughts and ideals of society with respect to women…
Descriptors: Baseball, Clubs, College Athletics, Cultural Context
Young, Louise, Ed. – 1974
The reports from this conference deal with the sources, manifestations, and influences of sports and physical education over time, geography, and cultures. Written in a non-technical manner, the twenty-eight articles deal with the relationship of sports to (among others) politics, art, dance, mythology, religion, economics, sociology, and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Artists, Athletics, Baseball
Yiannakis, Andrew, Ed.; And Others – 1976
Intended for beginning and intermediate level students of sport and society, this anthology of 43 articles is organized into twelve, self-contained teaching units with unit introductions and study questions. Topics addressed include: (1) the sociological study of sport; (2) sport and American society; (3) the interdependence of sport, politics,…
Descriptors: Aggression, American Culture, Athletics, Baseball
