Sports in AmericaFawcett Crest, 1983 - 576 Seiten "A comprehensive, controversial examination of sports as a major force in American life." Los Angeles Times There is a crisis in American sports, and it's getting worse. Drugs, violence, and the corrupting effects of money and fame. Even before these problems made national headlines, master writer James A. Michener was growing concerned about the state of sports in America. Only Michener could tackle a subject so big and leave us amazed and apalled by what we've learned, yet still loving the games we grew up on. |
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... basketball , with sixteen players dressed in shorts and sneakers . And where the athletic department had been losing $ 265,000 a year , it was now showing a profit of $ 145,000 . But if Father Sylvester had ever thought that getting out ...
... basketball , with sixteen players dressed in shorts and sneakers . And where the athletic department had been losing $ 265,000 a year , it was now showing a profit of $ 145,000 . But if Father Sylvester had ever thought that getting out ...
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... Basket- ball is simpler . We'll specialize in basketball . ' And he did . Combing the south , he came up with a first group of really fine players who , in their first two years among the small colleges , went 21-5 and 27-4 while ...
... Basket- ball is simpler . We'll specialize in basketball . ' And he did . Combing the south , he came up with a first group of really fine players who , in their first two years among the small colleges , went 21-5 and 27-4 while ...
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... basketball ; Riots , basketball ; Telo vision , effects on basketball Bates College , 266 Bauer , Marlene , 467 Bayern of Munich , 532 Baylor , Elgin , 367 Baylor University , 264 Beasley , Jerry , 246 Bednarik , Chuck , 281 , 282 , 290 ...
... basketball ; Riots , basketball ; Telo vision , effects on basketball Bates College , 266 Bauer , Marlene , 467 Bayern of Munich , 532 Baylor , Elgin , 367 Baylor University , 264 Beasley , Jerry , 246 Bednarik , Chuck , 281 , 282 , 290 ...
Inhalt
Basic Principles | 15 |
Ways of Participating | 33 |
Sports and Health | 87 |
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