| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 344 pages). |
| Series |
Sport and society |
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Sport and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-326) and index. |
| Contents |
Student-controlled athletics and early reform -- Faculty, faculty athletic committees, and reform efforts -- Early interinstitutional reform efforts -- Presidents: promoters or reformers? -- Football, progressive reform, and the creation of the NCAA -- The NCAA: a faculty debating society for amateurism -- The 1920s and the Carnegie report on college athletics -- Individual presidential reform: Gates, Hutchins, and Bowman -- Presidential conference reform: the 1930s Graham plan failure -- The NCAA and the sanity code: a national reform gone wrong -- Ivy league presidential reform -- Scandals and the ace reform effort in the 1950s -- Lowly standards: chaos in the sports yards -- The Hanford Report, rejected reform, and Proposition 48 -- Title IX and governmental reform in women's athletics -- African Americans, freshman eligibility, and forced reform -- Presidential control, minor reform, and the Knight commission -- NCAA reorganization, the board of presidents' reform, and the APR -- Faculty reform efforts: CARE, the Drake Group, and COIA -- The freshman rule: a nearly forgotten reform. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
National Collegiate Athletic Association -- History.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association. (OCoLC)fst00533113
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College sports -- United States -- History.
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College sports -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- History.
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College sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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EDUCATION -- Higher.
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College sports. (OCoLC)fst00867925
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College sports -- Law and legislation.
(OCoLC)fst00867934
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College sports -- Moral and ethical aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00867937
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Ronald A. (Ronald Austin), 1936- Pay for play. Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, 2011 9780252035876 (DLC) 2010024102 (OCoLC)601332139 |
| Standard No. |
9786612941627 |
| ISBN |
9780252090288 (electronic bk.) |
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0252090284 (electronic bk.) |
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