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Table of Contents

  1. Editor’s Note
  2. Alison M. Wrynn
  3. pp. 1-2
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Articles

  1. “To Conquer Myself”: The New Strenuosity and the Emergence of “Thru-hiking” on the Appalachian Trail in the 1970s
  2. Adam Berg
  3. pp. 1-19
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  1. “Happy and Cheerful in This Fine Camp”: Sports, Recreation, and the United States Army at Fort Ord and Camp Roberts, 1940 to 1945
  2. Roberta J. Park
  3. pp. 21-37
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  1. Megalomaniac or Narcissist?: Re-examining the Leadership Style of Huey P. Long through Sport
  2. Chad Seifried, Matthew Katz, Adam G. Pfleegor
  3. pp. 39-58
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  1. “Operation Sport”: Puerto Rico’s Recreational and Political Consolidation in an Age of Modernization and Decolonization, 1950s
  2. Antonio Sotomayor
  3. pp. 59-86
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Book Reviews

  1. The Sports Film: Games People Play by Bruce Babington (review)
  2. Travis Vogan
  3. pp. 115-116
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  1. The Continental League: A Personal History by Russell D. Buhite (review)
  2. Braham Dabscheck
  3. pp. 117-118
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  1. The Cambridge Companion to Horseracing ed. by Rebecca Cassidy (review)
  2. Susan Hamburger
  3. pp. 118-119
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  1. The 50 Greatest Players in St. Louis Cardinals History by Robert W. Cohen (review)
  2. Richard D. Loosbrock
  3. p. 120
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  1. The Main Event: Boxing in Nevada from the Mining Camps to the Las Vegas Strip by Richard O. Davies (review)
  2. Scott A.G.M. Crawford
  3. pp. 121-122
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  1. Erste am Seil. Pionierinnen in Fels und Eis by Caroline Fink and Karin Steinbach (review)
  2. Annette R. Hofmann
  3. pp. 122-123
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  1. When Mexicans Could Play Ball: Basketball, Race, and Identity in San Antonio, 1928-1945 by Ignacio M. Garcia (review)
  2. Jorge Iber
  3. pp. 123-124
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  1. Boxing: A Concise History of the Sweet Science by Gerald R. Gems (review)
  2. Scott A.G.M. Crawford
  3. pp. 125-126
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  1. Hoop Crazy: The Lives of Clair Bee and Chip Hilton by Dennis Gildea (review)
  2. Chad Carlson
  3. pp. 126-127
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  1. Historical Dictionary of Wrestling by John Grasso (review)
  2. Keith McClellan
  3. p. 128
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  1. Baseball on Trial: The Origin of Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption by Nathaniel Grow (review)
  2. Braham Dabscheck
  3. pp. 129-130
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  1. Tales from the Deadball Era: Ty Cobb, Home Run Baker, Shoeless Joe Jackson, and the Wildest Time in Baseball History by Mark S. Halfon (review)
  2. David Welky
  3. pp. 130-131
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  1. Jackie & Campy: The Untold Story of Their Rocky Relationship and the Breaking of Baseball’s Color Line by William C. Kashatus (review)
  2. Michael E. Lomax
  3. pp. 132-133
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  1. Boom, Baby: My Basketball Life in Indiana by Bobby Leonard “Slick” and Lew Freedman (review)
  2. Murry Nelson
  3. pp. 134-135
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  1. Prince of Medicine: Galen in the Roman World by Susan P. Mattern (review)
  2. Donald G. Kyle
  3. pp. 137-138
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  1. Getting Physical: The Rise of Fitness Culture in America by Shelly McKenzie (review)
  2. Andrew D. Linden, Adam Berg
  3. pp. 138-139
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  1. Discipline and Indulgence: College Football, Media, and the American Way of Life during the Cold War by Jeffrey Montez De Oca (review)
  2. Maria J. Veri
  3. pp. 140-141
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  1. The Athletic Trap: How College Sports Corrupted the Academy by Howard L. Nixon (review)
  2. Richard C. Crepeau
  3. pp. 141-142
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  1. Global Sports Policy by Catherine Palmer (review)
  2. Jeffrey O. Segrave
  3. pp. 143-144
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  1. Rising Tide: Bear Bryant, Joe Namath, and Dixie’s Last Quarter by Randy Roberts and Ed Krzemienski (review)
  2. Richard D. Loosbrock
  3. pp. 144-145
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  1. Mendoza the Jew: Boxing, Manliness, and Nationalism, A Graphic History by Ronald Schechter and Liz Clarke (review)
  2. Brett Bebber
  3. pp. 146-147
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  1. American Ski Resort Architecture, Style, Experience by Margaret Supplee Smith (review)
  2. E. John B. Allen
  3. pp. 147-148
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  1. The Cambridge Companion to Football by Rob Steen, Novick Jed and Richards Huw (review)
  2. Souvik Naha
  3. pp. 149-150
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  1. Run to Glory and Profits: The Economic Rise of the NFL during the 1950s by David George Surdam (review)
  2. Brad Austin
  3. pp. 150-152
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  1. Pitching to the Pennant: The 1954 Cleveland Indians ed. by Joe Wancho (review)
  2. Gregory H. Wolf
  3. pp. 152-153
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  1. The Bilko Athletic Club: The Story of the 1956 Los Angeles Angels by Gaylon H. White (review)
  2. David Welky
  3. pp. 153-154
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  1. Dissertations Survey
  2. Scott Jedlicka
  3. pp. 155-159
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  1. Errata
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