Playing nice and losing : the struggle for control of women's intercollegiate athletics, 1960-2000 / Ying Wushanley.
| Uniform Title: | Sports and entertainment.
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| Language: | English |
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Syracuse, N.Y. :
Syracuse University Press,
2004.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Sports and entertainment.
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 225 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction : women's intercollegiate athletics in a male-dominated society
- The background of women's intercollegiate athletics : 1890s-1960s
- Cold War, Olympic defeat, and women's sport as a pawn : the AAU-NCAA battle
- Growing NCAA interest in women's intercollegiate athletics : 1963-1968
- Early NCAA attempts at the governance of women's intercollegiate athletics : 1968-1973
- The Kellmeyer lawsuit : scholarships, equal opportunities, and the questions of power and control
- Equality over power : the impact of Title IX on intercollegiate athletics for women
- The challenge to AIAW's solitary control : 1975-1979
- Margot Polivy, legal costs, and the AIAW's financial disaster
- From NCAA "governance plan" to the end of AIAW operation
- The final judgment : a tale of two trials
- Epilogue : reducing the gap : gender equity in intercollegiate athletics at the dawn of the twenty-first century.