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Pay for play [[electronic resource] ] : a history of big-time college athletic reform / / Ronald A. Smith
| Pay for play [[electronic resource] ] : a history of big-time college athletic reform / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 344 p |
| Disciplina | 796.04/30973 |
| Collana | Sport and society |
| Soggetto topico |
College sports - United States - History
College sports - Moral and ethical aspects - United States - History College sports - Law and legislation - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-94162-3
9786612941627 0-252-09028-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464660203321 |
Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| Urbana, Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pay for play [[electronic resource] ] : a history of big-time college athletic reform / / Ronald A. Smith
| Pay for play [[electronic resource] ] : a history of big-time college athletic reform / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 344 p |
| Disciplina | 796.04/30973 |
| Collana | Sport and society |
| Soggetto topico |
College sports - United States - History
College sports - Moral and ethical aspects - United States - History College sports - Law and legislation - United States - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-94162-3
9786612941627 0-252-09028-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788725603321 |
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Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| Urbana, Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Play-by-play : radio, television, and big-time college sport / / Ronald A. Smith
| Play-by-play : radio, television, and big-time college sport / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Md. : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.04/3/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media and sports - United States
College sports - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7692-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780192503321 |
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Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| Baltimore, Md. : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Play-by-play : radio, television, and big-time college sport / / Ronald A. Smith
| Play-by-play : radio, television, and big-time college sport / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.04/3/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media and sports - United States
College sports - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7692-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Media and Early College Sport -- 2 Marconi, the Wireless, and Early Sports Broadcasting -- 3 The Broadcasters -- 4 Graham McNamee and Ted Husing Dominate the Airwaves -- 5 The Radio Threat to College Football Attendance -- 6 In the Image of Rockne: Notre Dame and Radio Policy -- 7 Radio Goes "Bowling": The Rose Bowl Leads the Way -- 8 Sport and the New Medium of Television -- 9 Networks, Coaxial Cable, Commercialism, and Concern -- 10 Notre Dame Chooses Commercial TV -- 11 Penn Challenges the NCAA and the Ivy League -- 12 The NCAA Experimental Year -- 13 Networks: The Du Mont Challenge -- 14 Regional Conferences Challenge a National Policy -- 15 TV and the Threat of Professional Football -- 16 Roone Arledge and the Influence of ABC-TV -- 17 Advertising, Image versus Money, and the Beer Hall Incident -- 18 The Television Announcer's Role in Football Promotion -- 19 The Cable Television Dilemma: More May Be Less -- 20 TV Money, Robin Hood, and the Birth of the CFA -- 21 TV Property Rights and a CFA Challenge to the NCAA -- 22 Oklahoma and Georgia Carry the TV Ball for the CFA Team -- 23 TV, Home Rule Anarchy, and Conference Realignments -- 24 Basketball: From Madison Square Garden to a Televised Final Four -- 25 TV's Unfinished Business: The Division I-A Football Championship -- Appendix: Radio, TV, and Big-Time College Sport: A Timeline -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953532203321 |
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Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sports and freedom : the rise of big-time college athletics / / Ronald A. Smith
| Sports and freedom : the rise of big-time college athletics / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796/.07/1173 |
| Collana | Sports and history |
| Soggetto topico |
College sports - United States - History
College sports - England - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-771644-X
0-19-028172-3 1-280-52524-X 0-19-802203-4 1-4237-3732-6 1-60129-785-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER PAGE -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I: The English Background of Early American College Sport -- The Oxford-Cambridge Collegiate Connection -- Colonial American Colleges: Sport and the Reaction -- The Collegiate Way and College Sport -- II: Sport, the Extracurriculum, and the Idea of Freedom -- College Paternalism and Collegiate Rebellions -- The Extracurriculum Fills a Void -- Classes, Class Battles, and the Sporting Spirit -- The Popularity of the Football Rush -- College Sport as Community Ritual -- The Ideas of Freedom and Equal Rights and the Rise of Sport -- III: The First Intercollegiate Sport: Crew and the Commercial Spirit -- The Commercialization of the Yale-Harvard Meet of 1852 -- The Early Regattas -- Professionalism: The Coach and "Scientific" Training -- IV: Crew: Internationalism, Expansion, and the Yale-Harvard Pullout -- The Harvard-Oxford Boat Race of 1869 -- The Gala College Rowing Association Regattas, 1871-1876 -- The Yale-Harvard Pullout -- Crew in the Post-Saratoga Period -- V: The Rise of College Baseball -- The First Intercollegiate Baseball Game: Amherst vs. Williams -- The Civil War Stimulus and the Harvard Tour -- The College Baseball Association, 1879-1887 -- The Summer Baseball Question -- VI: From the Burial of Football to the Acceptance of Rugby -- The Burial of Freshman-Sophomore Inter-Class Football -- Rutgers vs. Princeton: A Football First -- The Short Life of Association Football -- Harvard and the Game of Rugby -- The Development of the Thanksgiving Day Game -- VII: The Americanization of Rugby Football: Mass Plays, Brutality, and Masculinity -- Walter Camp, Father of American Football -- The Development of Mass Plays and Cries of Brutality -- Brutality and the Crisis of 1894 -- Football and Manliness: A Measure of the American College.
VIII: College Track: From the Paper Chase to Olympic Gold -- The British Background of Track and Field -- Tom Brown and the Paper Chase Arrive in America -- Track: A James Gordon Bennett Regatta Addendum -- The IC4A Is Born -- International Track: The Yale-Harvard Connection -- Princeton, William Milligan Sloane, and the 1896 Olympics -- IX: Student Control and Faculty Resistance -- Student Associations Support Intercollegiate Teams -- Faculty Weigh Student Freedom against Responsibility -- The First Faculty Athletic Committee -- Harvard Develops the Athletic Committee Concept -- A Crack in Faculty Control -- X: The Early Failure of Faculty Inter-Institutional Control -- The First Attempts at Inter-Institutional Control -- The Brown Conference of 1898 -- The Dilemma of Athletic Governance -- XI: The Rise of the Professional Coach -- The Beginning of Professional Coaching: The Crew Situation -- The First Great American Pro Crew Coach: Charles Courtney -- The Rational Approach of Harvard Coach William Reid -- Harvard and the Great Debate over Professional Coaching -- XII: Amateur College Sport: An Untenable Concept in a Free and Open Society -- Amateurism as Defined by the British -- Professionalism in Nineteenth-Century College Athletics -- A Professional Model and an Ideology of Freedom and Equality -- XIII: Eligibility Rules in a Laissez-Faire Collegiate Scene -- An Early Eligibility Question-Graduate Participation -- Freshman Eligibility: More Athletic than Educational Concern -- Bona Fides: Specials, Transfers, and Tramps -- Recruiting and Granting Athletic Scholarships -- The Eligibility Situation by the Time of the NCAA -- XIV: Brutality, Ethics, and the Creation of the NCAA -- The Muckrakers and Theodore Roosevelt -- Harvard's Threat, Reid's Ruse, and More Brutality -- The MacCracken Conference: Abolition or Reform. The NCAA Begins with a Compromise -- The NCAA: A Ruling Body Lacking Power and Prestige -- XV: The Swarthmore Case: An Addendum on Freedom -- EPILOGUE A Twentieth-Century Meaning of American College Athletics -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783378903321 |
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Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sports and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of big-time college athletics / / Ronald A. Smith
| Sports and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of big-time college athletics / / Ronald A. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796/.07/1173 |
| Collana | Sports and history |
| Soggetto topico |
College sports - United States - History
College sports - England - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-028172-3
1-280-52524-X 0-19-802203-4 1-4237-3732-6 1-60129-785-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER PAGE -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I: The English Background of Early American College Sport -- The Oxford-Cambridge Collegiate Connection -- Colonial American Colleges: Sport and the Reaction -- The Collegiate Way and College Sport -- II: Sport, the Extracurriculum, and the Idea of Freedom -- College Paternalism and Collegiate Rebellions -- The Extracurriculum Fills a Void -- Classes, Class Battles, and the Sporting Spirit -- The Popularity of the Football Rush -- College Sport as Community Ritual -- The Ideas of Freedom and Equal Rights and the Rise of Sport -- III: The First Intercollegiate Sport: Crew and the Commercial Spirit -- The Commercialization of the Yale-Harvard Meet of 1852 -- The Early Regattas -- Professionalism: The Coach and "Scientific" Training -- IV: Crew: Internationalism, Expansion, and the Yale-Harvard Pullout -- The Harvard-Oxford Boat Race of 1869 -- The Gala College Rowing Association Regattas, 1871-1876 -- The Yale-Harvard Pullout -- Crew in the Post-Saratoga Period -- V: The Rise of College Baseball -- The First Intercollegiate Baseball Game: Amherst vs. Williams -- The Civil War Stimulus and the Harvard Tour -- The College Baseball Association, 1879-1887 -- The Summer Baseball Question -- VI: From the Burial of Football to the Acceptance of Rugby -- The Burial of Freshman-Sophomore Inter-Class Football -- Rutgers vs. Princeton: A Football First -- The Short Life of Association Football -- Harvard and the Game of Rugby -- The Development of the Thanksgiving Day Game -- VII: The Americanization of Rugby Football: Mass Plays, Brutality, and Masculinity -- Walter Camp, Father of American Football -- The Development of Mass Plays and Cries of Brutality -- Brutality and the Crisis of 1894 -- Football and Manliness: A Measure of the American College.
VIII: College Track: From the Paper Chase to Olympic Gold -- The British Background of Track and Field -- Tom Brown and the Paper Chase Arrive in America -- Track: A James Gordon Bennett Regatta Addendum -- The IC4A Is Born -- International Track: The Yale-Harvard Connection -- Princeton, William Milligan Sloane, and the 1896 Olympics -- IX: Student Control and Faculty Resistance -- Student Associations Support Intercollegiate Teams -- Faculty Weigh Student Freedom against Responsibility -- The First Faculty Athletic Committee -- Harvard Develops the Athletic Committee Concept -- A Crack in Faculty Control -- X: The Early Failure of Faculty Inter-Institutional Control -- The First Attempts at Inter-Institutional Control -- The Brown Conference of 1898 -- The Dilemma of Athletic Governance -- XI: The Rise of the Professional Coach -- The Beginning of Professional Coaching: The Crew Situation -- The First Great American Pro Crew Coach: Charles Courtney -- The Rational Approach of Harvard Coach William Reid -- Harvard and the Great Debate over Professional Coaching -- XII: Amateur College Sport: An Untenable Concept in a Free and Open Society -- Amateurism as Defined by the British -- Professionalism in Nineteenth-Century College Athletics -- A Professional Model and an Ideology of Freedom and Equality -- XIII: Eligibility Rules in a Laissez-Faire Collegiate Scene -- An Early Eligibility Question-Graduate Participation -- Freshman Eligibility: More Athletic than Educational Concern -- Bona Fides: Specials, Transfers, and Tramps -- Recruiting and Granting Athletic Scholarships -- The Eligibility Situation by the Time of the NCAA -- XIV: Brutality, Ethics, and the Creation of the NCAA -- The Muckrakers and Theodore Roosevelt -- Harvard's Threat, Reid's Ruse, and More Brutality -- The MacCracken Conference: Abolition or Reform. The NCAA Begins with a Compromise -- The NCAA: A Ruling Body Lacking Power and Prestige -- XV: The Swarthmore Case: An Addendum on Freedom -- EPILOGUE A Twentieth-Century Meaning of American College Athletics -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449709703321 |
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Smith Ronald A (Ronald Austin), <1936->
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| Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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