KRLS 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Ethel Catherwood, Relay Race, Alice Milliat
29 Oct 2018
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October 26th: women in sport history interwar period- 1918-1939. The matchless six : what happened when women ran track and field at the ioc games for the first, edmonton basketball shooting stars , edmonton"s world-famous basketball team won game after game. Who did they do it: assigned readings: morrow % wamsley (pg 241-47, 152-60, 171-73, 178-81, 200- It was just the structure of sport at the time- legislation: widely accepted- played by men, run by men. Main idea: traditional history did not consider the history of women or women in sport. Women"s history emerges 1970 to: focus on women"s lives, uncover the neglected majority and recover a forgotten history. Edmonton grads team (wont get tested on stats: 1915-1940 basketball sports dynasty, won a lot of games (502 out of 522, canadian north american world title holders. The finest basketball team that ever stepped out on a floor said dr. james naismith,
