Just for Fun : The Story of AAU Women's Basketball /
"In the decades before the 1972 passage of Title IX, premier women's basketball was played by the teams in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) ... [this book] is the history of these all-but-forgotten players and coaches who, while playing for an exuberant love of the game, laid the groundwor...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A forgotten era
- Basketball in the oil patch
- Beer distributors, business schools, and hosiery girls
- Expansion and consolidation
- NBC, "the greatest"
- Looking back and ahead
- Appendix A. AAU women's basketball All-Americans
- Appendix B. Top-four finishers in AAU tournaments
- Appendix C. The mythical all-star teams.