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Hoosier beginnings : the birth of Indiana University athletics /

"Hoosier Beginnings tells the story of Indiana University athletics from its founding in 1867 to the interwar period. Crammed full of rare images and little-known anecdotes, it recounts how sport at IU developed from its very first baseball team, made up mostly of local Bloomington townsfolks,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bikoff, Ken (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2020]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • HOOSIER BEGINNINGS
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. In the Beginning . . . Athletics Arrive in Bloomington
  • 2. The Arrival of Football and a New Home
  • 3. The Birth of IU Basketball
  • 4. Tragedy and Triumph
  • 5. The Baseball Riot
  • 6. Money Problems and a Massive Improvement
  • 7. A God in Bloomington
  • 8. Jumbo . . . and What Might Have Been
  • 9. What's in a Name?
  • 10. The Old Stolen Bucket
  • Sources
  • Index.