The sporting world of the modern South

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Cover of: The sporting world of the modern South
The sporting world of the modern South
2002, University of Illinois Press
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Cover of: The Sporting World of Modern South (Sport and Society)
The Sporting World of Modern South (Sport and Society)
March 14, 2002, University of Illinois Press
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Cover of: The sporting world of the modern South
The sporting world of the modern South
2002, University of Illinois Press
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Table of Contents

The manly, the moral, and the proficient: college sport in the new South / Patrick B. Miller
Baseball, the lost cause, and the new South in Richmond, Virginia / Robert Gudmestad
"Dear sisters" and "hated rivals": athletics and gender at two new South women's colleges, 1893-1920 / Pamela Dean
Turning the tide: college football and Southern progressivism / Andrew Doyle
To "bring the race along rapidly": sport, student culture, and educational mission at historically black colleges during the interwar years / Patrick B. Miller
"We were ladies, we just played like boys": African American women and competitive basketball at Bennett College, 1928-42 / Rita Liberti
Integrating New Year's day: the racial politics of college bowl games in the American South / Charles H. Martin
Baseball's reluctant challenge: desegregating major league spring training sites, 1961-64 / Jack E. Davis
"Something more than the game will be lost": The 1963 Mississippi state basketball controversy and the repeal of the unwritten law / Russell J. Henderson
An atheist in Alabama is someone who doesn't believe in Bear Bryant: a symbol for an embattled South / Andrew Doyle
"The Tennessee test of manhood": professional wrestling and Southern cultural stereotypes / Louis M. Kyriakoudes and Peter A. Coclanis
The king, the young prince, and the last confederate soldier: NASCAR on the cusp / Karyn Charles Rybacki and Donald Jay Rybacki
Manhood, memory, and white men's sports in the American South / Ted Ownby

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Urbana
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Sport and society

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Library of Congress
GV584.S68 S66 2002

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x, 355 p. :
Number of pages
355

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OL17150955M
ISBN 10
0252027183, 0252070364
LCCN
2001003997
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4433376

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