附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-358) and index.
Introduction -- The Fire of Rivalry: Men's College Athletics, 1880-1901 -- Our Own Ability: Sport and Image among College Women, 1900-1920 -- Preparation for Citizenship: The Spread of High School Basketball, 1913-1934 -- The Relationships of Life: White Men, Competition, and the Structure of Society, 1919-1936 -- It Was Our Whole Lives: The Growth of Women's Basketball, 1920-1953 -- A Special Type of Discipline: Manhood and Community in African American Institutions, 1923-1957 -- The Big Time: College Hoops on the Rise, 1946-1965 -- From Amazons to Glamazons: The Decline of Women's Basketball, 1936-1956 -- The Seat of the Trouble: Athletes, Cheerleaders, and Civil Rights, 1938-1971 -- Epilogue: Sports and Social Change.
摘要:This text examines the many meanings that school sports have taken on in North Carolina, linking athletic programs at state universities, public high schools and other educational institutions to social and economic shifts in the state and drawing conclusions about American society in general.