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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
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
