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  • This convenient book provides fascinating information about sports throughout the world. Over 245 separate pieces written by the world's greatest authorities offer everything you could possibly want…
    Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present

    Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present

    By David Levinson (Editor), Karen… Berkshire Publishing, January 1996 ISBN: 9781614729587 Reference, Encyclopedias Language:  English
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  • Canadian sports were turned on their head during the years between the world wars. The middle-class amateur men's organizations which dominated Canadian sports since the mid-nineteenth century…
    The Struggle for Canadian Sport

    The Struggle for Canadian Sport

    By Bruce Kidd University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, May 1996 ISBN: 9781442690691 History, Canada Language:  English
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  • <P><i>Moving the Goalposts</i> is a comprehensive survey of sports in Britain since 1945 and examines its place in British culture. The author discusses issues of politics, national…
    Moving the Goalposts

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    Moving the Goalposts

    By Polley, Martin rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Routledge, January 1998 ISBN: 9780203022757 Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Language:  English
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  • A selection of essays exploring the role of social institutions and political, economic and technological change in shaping the sport of middle class Victorians and Edwardians.
    A Sport-Loving Society: Victorian and Edwardian Middle-Class England at Play

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    A Sport-Loving Society: Victorian and Edwardian Middle-Class England at Play

    By Mangan, J. A. Routledge, January 2000 ISBN: 9780203497401 Sports, History Language:  English
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  • Written during his days as a ranchman in the Dakota Bad Lands, these two wilderness tales by Theodore Roosevelt endure today as part of the classic folklore of the West. The narratives provide vivid…
    Hunting Trips of a Ranchman and The Wilderness Hunter

    Hunting Trips of a Ranchman and The Wilderness Hunter

    By Theodore Roosevelt rating of short cover   ( 65 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, October 2000 ISBN: 9780679641841 Language:  English
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  • Referring to college athletics as amateur sports is as archaic as football’s flying wedge that was outlawed almost a century ago. College athletics are all about multi-million-dollar programs…
    Kentucky's Domain of Power, Greed and Corruption

    Kentucky's Domain of Power, Greed and Corruption

    By Betty Ellison iUniverse, February 2001 ISBN: 9781469751108 Sports, History Language:  English
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  • He began with no athletic ability. His pass-catching skills were so bad that he was told he couldn't catch a cold if he were butt-naked. He fell flat on his facemask during a six-minute jog. He was…
    War on the Floor

    War on the Floor

    By Jeff Foley iUniverse, May 2001 ISBN: 9781475903768 Sports, History Language:  English
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  • There are fewer than 10,000 wooden boats in America, but the circulation of WoodenBoat magazine exceeds 180,000. What is it about these boats that has captured the popular imagination? With his…
    Wooden Boats

    Wooden Boats - In Pursuit of the Perfect Craft at an American Boatyard

    By Michael Ruhlman rating of short cover   ( 82 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, April 2002 ISBN: 9781440684159 Water Sports, Boating Language:  English
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  • Linking sport to the emergence and growth of modern Asian society this collection of essays offers a lucid, original and highly readable history of politics, culture and sport in the world's most…
    Sport in Asian Society

    Sport in Asian Society - Past and present

    Sport in the Global Society Taylor and Francis, September 2002 ISBN: 9781135760427 Sports, History Language:  English
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  • Hockey lovers will be fascinated by the truth about how the National Hockey League was founded and how, through less than savory means, it captured permanent possession of the Stanley Cup. Deceptions…
    Deceptions and Doublecross

    Deceptions and Doublecross - How the NHL Conquered Hockey

    By Joseph Nieforth, Morey Holzman Dundurn, October 2002 ISBN: 9781459721340 Sports, Hockey Language:  English
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