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Sports Studies

Dr. Mary J. MacCracken

Selected Works

Early use of sport psychology

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David F Tracy.Pdf, Alan S. Kornspan, Mary J. Maccracken Dec 2002

David F Tracy.Pdf, Alan S. Kornspan, Mary J. Maccracken

Dr. Mary J. MacCracken

this article will describe David F. Tracy’s work dur-
The Use of Psychology
in Professional Baseball
The Pioneering Work of David F. Tracy
Alan S. kornspan and Mary j. MacCracken

This article will provide a description of how David F. Tracy was hired
and the impact his hiring had on local and national media as well as a
discussion of his work with the St. Louis Browns. We will consider the
impact of Tracy’s work on the medical and athletic community and will
discuss the role of sport psychology in the culture of professional
baseball today.

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