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Setting The Record Straight: Why The Nba Needs To Officially Adopt Aba Statistics, Roy E. Brownell Ii

Arkansas Law Review

In the case of the legal settlement between the (merger of the NBA and ABA, one of those legacies is that the NBA chooses not to officially recognize the ABA’s statistics. By arguing in favor of the NBA officially adopting ABA statistics, this Article addresses a question that lies at the intersection of law, race, sports, history, and corporate policy. Part II discusses the 1976 legal settlement between the two leagues. Part III, in turn, analyzes concerns over morality and why they weigh heavily in support of the NBA acknowledging ABA records. Part IV offers an evaluation of historical factors …

The Links To Cancer: How Golf Became Dangerous And What We Can Do To Save The Game, Meredith Boos

Undergraduate Theses, Professional Papers, and Capstone Artifacts

This study is a comprehensive meta-analysis on health claims linked to exposure to golf courses, more specifically the chemicals used to maintain their appearance. It provides a brief history of the golf industry and how its growth exacerbated the environmental impact as well as an explanation of the legal landscape that will affect golf course management. Golf courses can disrupt local ecologies, contaminate ground water, rivers, lakes and streams with run-off, and be responsible for the bioaccumulation of chemicals which remain dangerous for decades. Despite the adverse effects of golf courses on the environment, there remains an opportunity to transform …

“El Fútbol No Tiene Género”: Confrontar, Desafiar Y Cambiar La Narrativa Sexista Del Fútbol Femenino En Argentina / “Soccer Has No Gender”: Confronting, Challenging, And Changing The Sexist Narrative Of Women’S Soccer In Argentina, Adia Klein

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

Este proyecto explora cómo el sexismo se manifiesta en el fútbol femenino en Argentina de maneras culturales, económicas e institucionales y examina, como resultado, las acciones tomadas por las jugadoras, las promotoras y las federaciones nacionales e internacionales para abordar y eliminar estas desigualdades estructurales. Esta lucha ha promovido muchos cambios pero todavía queda más por hacer para igualar el campo de juego entre los varones y las mujeres. Las cuestiones planteadas en este trabajo demuestran los vínculos entre la identidad nacional, los movimientos feministas, las políticas de derechos humanos y el fútbol femenino. Las estrategias metodológicas incluyeron leer y …

Donald Callan, Donald Callan

Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

Ronald "Pete" Reese, Pete Reese

Oral History Project

No abstract provided.

December 2016, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

No abstract provided.

Do Africans Support English Football Teams And Neglect Local African Teams: An Interrogation Of Eight Black African Men In Cape Town, Eddie Mungai

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

This project unravels the various reasons why black African men have such a strong attachment to English football teams belonging to the English Premier League. It works to find the answer to the hypothesis, which states that black African men exhibit greater fan support for English football teams and neglect the support of the local African teams.

Eight black African men from East, West, Southern, and Central Africa, describe the manifestation of their soccer fandom for the English team they support as well as their favorite local African club team. Based on the observations gathered through participant observations and interviews, …

Law Library Blog (July 2016): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Law Library Newsletters/Blog

No abstract provided.

May 2016, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Latinos and Baseball ...... Page 2

Latinos and Baseball ...... Page 6

Peloteros in Paradise ...... Page 7

November 2015, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Pitch'm Fast Pauly............................. Pg.2

More On the Art ................................ Pg. 4

Latino Baseball History Project Goes National ....Pg. 5

A young Man's Baseball Journey ....... Pg. 6

Project News .....................................Pg. 7

June 2015, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Channel Exhibition ............................... Pg. 2

Baldomera "Melo" Almada .................... Pg. 3

Americanization through baseball.......... Pg. 4

Julian Berry Aguirre .............................. Pg. 5

Sugar Beet fields .................................. Pg. 6

Community News ................................. Pg. 7

August 2014, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Chris Docter Pg2

Sandra L. Uribe Pg 2

Las Beisbolistas Pg 2

4th Annual Baseball

Exhibit & Luncheon.. Pg3

Mark Ocegueda Pg 4

Manny Vernon Pg 5

Scholarship & History.. Pg 6

The Mendoza Line Pg 6

Mexican American Boxing

in Los Angeles Pg 7

American Ball Sports: Origins And Evolutions, Kevin Rask

Social Sciences

No abstract provided.

March 2012, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Content:

• A League of Their Own
• Mexican American Women and Softball
• Neighborhoods of Baseball a Hit in Burbank by Terry Cannon
• First Pitch Ceremony to Honor LBHP players
• Preserving Memories
• Exhibit for Jose “Lupino” Guadalupe
• Neighborhoods of Baseball Exhibition by Tomas J. Benitez
• Keep Swinging Dates by Jill Vassilakos-Long

Special Edition Winter 2012, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Content:

• Keep Swinging! By Jill Vassilakos-Long
• Latino Baseball History Project Reunion
• Introduction to Oral History at CSUSB

November 2010, John M. Pfau Library

LBHP Newsletters

Contents:

• What Danny Carrasco Taught Us About Baseball- and Life by Stacy Ellison & Danielle Sombati
• Memorial Plaque for “Shorty” Perez Approved for Belverde Park by Terry Cannon
• Featured Team: Raiderettes, one of the first Women’s Baseball Teams
• Featured Player: Jim “Chayo” Rodriguez
• Baseball is Life by Renee Barrera
• Saul Toledo: East L.A.’s “Mr. Baseball” by Terry Cannon
• Mexican American Baseball in Los Angeles by Richard Santillan and Francisco Balderrama
• Baseball to some is Just a Game by John Barr
• What’s New by Manuel Veron and Jill Vassilakos-Long

Chronicle Of Athletics Control: A History Of Administration Of Intercollegiate Athletics At Mankato State University, 1890s-1980s, Roy Benjamin Moore

MSU Authors Collection

No abstract provided.

An Historical Study Of The Pole Vault, Ray Frederick Kring

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The pole vault is an event performed in track and field athletics wherein the athlete, with the aid of a pole 14 and 15 feet in length, attempts to clear a crossbar resting on two pegs supported by two standards. The standards, or uprights, are placed not less than 12 feet nor more than 13 feet apart. The vaulter cushions his fall in a pit filled with shavings. The object of the event is to vault higher than your competitors.

The purpose of this study is to trace the progress made in the pole vault since man first learned to …

A History Of The Stockton Recreation Department, 1910 To 1947, Including Its Early Background, And The Development Of Its Program And Facilities, Bert Edward Swenson

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

For a period of twenty years beginning in 1918 when the writer became Superintendent of the Stockton Playground Department, annual reports of its major activities and accomplishments were made and submitted to the Mayor and later the City Manager for their information. They helped in securing the next budget. Throughout the thirty years of service additional reports of activities and improvements in facilities were kept on file in the office of the department for the information of its officers and a permanent record.

The writer finds that he has been a part. of the supervised public playground movement since its …