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Sports and Freedom: The Rise of Big-Time College Athletics (Sports and History) - Softcover

Smith, Ronald A.

 
9780195065824: Sports and Freedom: The Rise of Big-Time College Athletics (Sports and History)

Synopsis

The development of inter-college athletics in America is traced from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries, looking in particular at the influence of Harvard and Yale.

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About the Author

Ronald A. Smith is Professor Emeritus of Exercise and Sport Science at Pennsylvania State University. He has written, edited, or collaborated on several books on sport history, among them American Baseball, Big-Time Football at Harvard, 1905, and Saga of American Sport.

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