An edition of San Francisco Bay Area sports (2017)

San Francisco Bay Area sports

golden gate athletics, recreation, and community

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An edition of San Francisco Bay Area sports (2017)

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Table of Contents

Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction
1. Oakland's nineteenth-century parks and resorts: "Lungs of the City," commercial sporting venues, and instruments of civic boosterism -- Deane Anderson Lamont ;
2. Boosterism, boxing, and the battle for the bay: the Jeffries-Johnson fight in the Bay Area -- Louis Moore ;
3. Reforming the big game: the Bay Area rugby experiment of 1906-1919 -- Brian M. Ingrassia ;
4. Bay to Breakers: the original fun run -- Claire M. Williams ;
5. Protecting the people's mountain: hiking in Marin County and the roots of American environmentalism -- Linda L. Ivey ;
6. All in the same boat: Ky Ebright, masculinity, and Cal crew in the 1920s -- Adam Fitch ;
7. Off the bench: Asian Americans and sport in the Santa Clara Valley during the mid-twentieth century -- Joel S. Franks ;
8. San Francisco 49ers: the romance of memory -- Jeffrey Montez de Oca ;
9. Pioneers in the pool: the Santa Clara swim club mermaids of the 1950s and 1960s -- Maureen M. Smith and Matthew R. Hodler ;
10. A friendly competition: the 1962 US-USSR track meet at the farm -- Chris Elzey ;
11. "Skate Fast, Hit Hard": San Francisco Bay Bombers and Bay Area Roller Derby -- Beth Cavalier ;
12. Sons of Oakland: the Raiders and the raz/rais(ing) of a city -- Maria J. Veri ;
13. Rebel with a racket: Rosie Casals -- Rita Liberti ;
14. The early gay games: the Bay Area years -- Judy Davidson ;
15. The Larry Krueger incident: sports-talk radio and the consequences of imagery -- Samuel O. Regalado ;-- Notes ; Contributors ; Index.

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Library of Congress
GV584.C2S36 2017

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Pagination
xviii, 354 pages
Number of pages
354

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Open Library
OL27230113M
ISBN 10
1682260208
ISBN 13
9781682260203
OCLC/WorldCat
953552677

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