In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editor’s Note

Daniel A. Nathan
p. 1
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Articles

Concussion’s Past: An Introduction

Murray G. Phillips, Gary Osmond, Stephen Townsend, Rebecca Olive
pp. 2-14
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The NCAA, Concussions, and the Lack of Concern for Athletes

Ronald A. Smith
pp. 15-32
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Concussions in NCAA Football: A History of Rule Changes, Public Relations, and Ongoing Research

Theresa Walton-Fisette
pp. 33-45
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“When Fathers Beam and Mothers Wince”: Narratives of “Worried Mothers” in Youth Football Safety Debates

Kathleen Bachynski
pp. 46-59
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Prelude to a Crisis: A History of Sports-Related Concussion Research and the Influence of Neuropsychology

Owen Griffith, Jaime Schultz
pp. 60-72
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A Swann’s Song: The NFL’s War on Violence and a Concussion Crisis Averted in the 1970s

Steven E. B. Lechner
pp. 73-86
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“I Quit”: Head Trauma, Chair Shots, and North American Professional Wrestling in the 1990s

Conor Heffernan, Claire Warden
pp. 87-101
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The Double Folds of Racism and History: Silences, Concussion, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Athletes

Murray G. Phillips, Kai W. Wheeler, Gary Osmond
pp. 102-118
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Punch-Drunk Murderer: Boxing, Brain Trauma, and the Murder of Hilda Meek

Stephen Townsend
pp. 119-133
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Film, Media, and Museum Reviews

Fate of a Sport by Michael Doneger (review)

Donald M. Fisher
pp. 134-136
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Book Reviews

Sport Historians Reflect on Their Most Important Sport History Book

Adam Berg, Dain TePoel
p. 137
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Elliott J. Gorn’s The Manly Art (1986): A Beautiful Debut about the Squared Circle

David K. Wiggins
pp. 138-140
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Indian Horse and Finding Place and Belonging in Sport History

Christine O’Bonsawin
pp. 140-142
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Sports and the American Presidency: From Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump ed. by Adam Burns, and Rivers Gambrell (review)

Dain TePoel, Derek Charles Catsam
pp. 143-145
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A Night at the Gardens: Class, Gender, and Respectability in 1930s Toronto by Russell Field (review)

Andrew J. Pothier
pp. 145-147
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The YMCA in Late Colonial India: Modernization, Philanthropy and American Soft Power in South Asia by Harald Fischer-Tiné (review)

Subhadipa Dutta
pp. 147-149
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Baseball: The Turbulent Midcentury Years by Steven P. Gietschier (review)

David Lucander
pp. 149-150
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Football and Fascism: The Politics of Popular Culture in Portugal by Rahul Kumar (review)

Raúl Sánchez-García
pp. 151-152
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Gus Hornsby’s Gamble: The Life of Chicago Football’s Founder Turned Fugitive by Larry LaTourette (review)

Russ Crawford
pp. 152-154
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Sport in Museums ed. by Kevin Moore, John Hughson and Christian Wacker (review)

David Strittmatter
pp. 154-156
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Astros and Asterisks: Houston’s Sign-Stealing Scandal Explained ed. by Jonathan Silverman (review)

Christopher D. Rounds
pp. 156-157
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