NASSH Proceedings 2006

ABORIGINAL SPORT
Forsyth, J. and Heine, M., 'A Happier Canadian: Indigenous Assimilation through Sport as Canadian Government Policy in the 1950s', p.1
OBonsawin, C. M., `"Show Indians": Localizing the Twentieth Century Canadian Indian Spectacle Within Nineteenth Century World's Fairs (not sure what localizing into fairs means)', p.2 .
Sullivan S. P., `Playing Indian in New Mexico: Boarding School Athletics from 1930-1940', p. 3.

AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Butterfield, S. M., In Spite of the Game: Athletic Moralism, Culture, and the Rise of Professional Football, 1890-1920', p. 6.
Doyle, A.,`John Heisman vs. the Amateur Spirit: The "Loud-Mouthed Coach" in a Gentlemanly Sport', p. 8.
Martin, C. H., `"Glory Road" and Texas Western College: Racial Policy, Big-Time Sports, and Higher Education', p. 9.
Odenkirk, J., 1The Eighth Wonder of the World – Ohio State University's Rejection of a Rose Bowl Bid in 1961', p. 11.
Watterson, J. S., `Yes, Virginia, There Could Be a Bowl Game: De-Emphasis or Re-emphasis in the Season of 1951', p. 12.
Westmoreland, C., `No Easy Rider: Archie Manning, an Embattled Mississippi,and the Youth of the Sixties', p.14

BASEBALL, RACE, AND NATIONALSIM
Barney, R. K. and D. E.,`"Get those niggers off the field' – Racial Integration and the Real Curse in the History of the Boston Red Sox', p. 16.
Birley, R., `The Rhetoric of Empire: Baseball and the Spanish American War', p. 17.
Dore, A., Baseball, Judo and the Cascadia Borderlands: Nikkei Identity and Community in the Interwar Years', p. 18
Howell, C., `"A Tale of Two 'Outlaws": Jorge Pasquel, Jean Pierre Roy and the Postwar Challenge to Organized Baseball's Authority from the Borderlands', p. 19.
Kransnick, A., `Ten Years (And Apparently Two Worlds) Apart: Jim Bouton's Ball Four and Jim Brosnan's The Long Season', p. 21.
Lomax, M. E., `Black Baseball Entrepreneurship in the Quaker City: The Philadelphia Giants and the Rise and Fall of the NACBC , p. 22.
Nathan, D. A., `Looking for the Baltimore Black Sox', p. 24.
Trembanis, S., `Signifying Baseball: Black Baseball as Trickster Tale', p. 25.
Twieuneyer, G, `Ivy-Colored Glasses: The Myth of Wrigley Field', p. 26.

CANADIAN SPORT
Davidson, B., `Forechecking in Captivity: Sport in the Lives of Canadian POWs at Stalag Luft Ill during the Second World War
Bradley Davison', p. 29.
Elcombe, T., `Defending Canada's Game...in Philadelphia: Seven Nights of the 1976 NHL- Soviet Super Series
Tim Elcombe', p. 30.
Field, R., `From the Cheap Seats to the Box Seats: A Historical Geography of Spectators', p. 31.
Greig, D. A, `Establishing a New Reality for Paralympic Sport: An Examination of the Torontolympiad and its Legacy on the Canadian Disabled Sport System and the Paralympic Movement', p. 33.
Jew, S., `Little/Big Ball: The Vancouver Asahi Baseball Story', p. 35.
Kossuth, R. S., `Chinook Country Hockey: Small-Town/Rural Hockey in Pre-World War H Southern Alberta', p. 36.
Lorenz, S. L., and Osborne, G. B., `The Art of Giving a Nice Jab: Narratives of Hockey Violence in 1907 Newspaper Coverage', p. 37.
Metcalfe, A., `Extra-Curricular Sport and the Nature of Canada, 1919-1939', p. 38.
Morrow, D., `Scrubby Boys: Scott Young, His Journalism, His Fiction, His Contributions to the Literature of Canadian Sport', p. 39.
Paraschak, V.and Pasquali, P., `The Lost Legacy?: Health Services and the 2007 Canada Games', p. 40.
Wong, J., `Economic Development, Class, and the Creation of a Sporting Culture in Vancouver, 1860-1914', p. 41.

EDUCATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIOLOGICAL ISSUES
de Wilde, A., `Looking Back, Looking Forward: The Life and Importance of Norman Dunham and his Dissertation', p. 43.
Jable, J. T., `Have Skill Travel: The Impact of Travel Teams On High School Athletics in the United States', p. 44.
Kimball, R. I., `Pro Football as Product Sports and the Denial of Death', p. 45.
McLaughlin, D., `How the Accomplishment of the Four-Minute Mile Changed Track and Field', p. 46.
McClellan. K., `Where Is My Ribbon?: The Relevance of Historians to University Athletics ', p. 47.
Ryba, T. V., `Contested Discourse: A Case Study in Historiography of Comparative Sport Psychology', p. 48.

SPORT AND BUSINESS
Dzikus, L., `NFL to Introduce Football to Europe: Why the NFL Did Not Go Global in 1974', p. 50.
Fielding, L., Pedersen, P. and Gregg, E., `From Market Directed Flows to Management Directed Flows: The Bicycle Industry Experience 1890-1900', p. 51.
Gwinn, C., `The history of Casino Involvement in Sports: Is it Ethical for Casino's to Sponsor Collegiate Athletics?', p. 52.
Masucci, M. A. and Burtyn, T. M., `From Blood Sport to Brand Name: The Brief and Turbulent History of the Ultimate Fighting Championship', p. 54.
Nelson, M., `Home Town League Re-Visited: The Final Year of the National Basketball League 1948-49', p. 55.
Oriard, M., `Pro Football as Product', p. 57.

SPORT AND CHICAGO
Chase, L. F., `Running Big in the Windy City: The Development of the Clydesdale Movement in Chicago', p.59.
Gems, G. R.., `Telling Stories: Commemorating Sport and Urban Identity', p. 60.
Porter, R., 'Girls Interscholastic Athletics in the Chicago Public Schools in the 1920s: Breaking the Barriers', p. 61.

SPORT AND MEMORY
Hofmann. A. R.,`Winter Carnival in Colorado: Sporting Activities in the Leadville Ice Palace, p. 63.
O'Neil, M., Making Social Memory: Film, Phar Lap, and Seabiscuit', p. 64.
Osmond, G., `Solomon Island Divers on Camera: Materiality and Meaning, p. 65.
Phillips, M. G., `An Athletic Clio on Screen: Sport Documentaries and Approaches to the Production of History', p. 66.
Schultz, J., `Photography, Instant Memory, and the Slugging of Johnny Bright', p. 67.
Smith, M., `Frozen Fists in Speed City: The Statute as 21S` Century Reparations', p. 68.
Silk, M., `From Mice to Men: Miracle, Mythology & the "Magic Kingdom"', p. 70.
Magadalinski, T., `The Nature of Sport: Understanding the Historical Relationship between Technology, Sport, and Nature', p. 72.
Reichwein, P. A. and McDermott, L., `Opening the Secret Garden: Mary Schaffer's 1911 Survey of Maligne Lake and the Jasper National Park Boundary Protests', p. 73.
Reiger, J. F., `Examples of the Code of the Sportsman in the Writings of Aldo Leopold', p. 74.
Weaving, C., `"Ursus Arctors Horribilis": An Examination of the Consequences of Outdoor Wilderness Sport and Assumed Risk', p. 76.

SPORT MEDICINE AND DRUG USE
Cronin, M., `Not Taking the Medicine: Sportsmen and their Resistance to Sports Medicine', p. 78.
Carter, N., `Football and Medicine', p. 79.
Jenkins, C., 'Establishing a World Anti-Doping Code: Assessing WADA's Impact on the Development of an International Strategy for Anti-Doping in Sport', p. 80.
Winters, M., `Was Anybody Listening? Did Anybody Care?', p. 82.
Wrynn, A. M., `An Analysis of the Historical Evolution of American Sports Medicine and Athletic Training: Connections to Physical Education', p. 83.

SPORT, RACE, AND ETHNICITY
Apli, N., `Sport in Singapore: From Colonial Concern to Concatenation', p. 85.
Coates, J. R., `Blacks in American Sports – A Greek, Roman Connect?', p. 86.
Davies, W., `Basketball, Indian Identities and Boarding Schools, 1891-1940', p. 87.
Dyreson, M., `"The Great Battle of Tribal Feet": Spectacles, Borders, and Nationalism in the Golden Age of Sport', p. 89.
Johnson, C. R., `The Hwarang Cowboy, or How the West was Won: A Critical Historiography of Taekwondo, post-World War 11', p. 91.
Kratzmueller, B., `A New Piece of a Puzzle – Black Athletes from Hellenistic to Roman Times', p. 92.
Laucella, P., `An Analysis of Mainstream, Black, and Communist Coverage of Jesse Owens in the 1936 Berlin Olympic
Games', p. 93.
Morimoto, L. S., `"All I'm Asking for is my Body": Boxing and Class and Ethnic Identities on the Kaua'i Plantation
Lauren S. Morimoto', p. 95.

THE IRON GAME
Todd, J., `Renouncing Strength: Physical Culture in the Jazz Age Kirrr Beck-with 100 Weightlifting's Polymath: The Amazing Career of the
Artist, Anthropometrist, Historian, Anthropologist, Statistician, and Physical Culture Theorist – David P. Willoughby', p. 101.
Todd, T., `Coin Bending and Coin Breaking – A Historical Look and a Case Study', p. 102.

THE OLYMPIC GAMES
Butler, K. S. and Wamsley, K. B., `Gender Sighting: The Olympic Games and the New Athletic Body 1896-1928', p. 104.
Church, A., `Whither 2010: Canadian Federal Government Support of Olympic Athletics in 1976 and 1988, and the Lessons Learned for the Future', p. 106.
Hunt, T. M., `Countering the Soviet Threat on the Olympic Fields: The Amateur Sports Act of 1978 and the Restructuring of American Athletes', p. 107.
Koch, J. R., `Countering the Soviet Threat on the Olympic Fields: The Amateur Sports Act of 1978 and the Restructuring of
American Athletes Power, Politics and Olympics Athletes: The Agency of Canadian Athletes amid Political and Olympic Discourses', p. 108.
Llewellyn, M. P.,`Race, War and Imperialism: Anglo-American Relations and the 1908 Olympic Games', p. 109.
Lucas, S., `The Inclusion of Women Cyclists in the Olympics', p. 111.
Popovic, M., `Carving and Bonking: Snowboarding, Dominant Culture, and Change', p. 112.
Roger, A., `Why Did Americans Win in the Olympic Games of Paris in 1924?', p. 113.
Teetzel, S., `Games: How a Nation's Olympic Roster can Contribute to Sports, Medicine, and Sports Medicine at the Olympic
Inequality at the Olympic Games', p. 114.
Thierry, T., Ottogalli-Mazzacavallo, C. and Saint-Martin, J., `The Puliti Affair: Fencing Tradition and National Pride in
Paris 1924', p. 115.

THE US AND THE MOTHER COUNTRY
Huggins, M., `"Back to Square One": The British Broadcasting Company and Sport 1921-1939', p. 118.
Pope, S. W., `Sporting Patriotism and Pax Americana', p. 119.
Vertinsky, P., `Kurt !Jahn and Rudolf von Laban: Dancing out of the Third Reich and getting Physical in the British School', p. 121.

TRENDS
Pahner-Angell, T., `The American Tennis Boom of the 1970s: Causes and Consequences', p. 123.
Si/none, D. J., `Decade of Change: The 1970s, and the Modern Era of American Motorsports', p. 124.
Suclnna, P. C., `Bright Lights, Big Shinny: An Entrepreneur's Decision Hockey's Decline, and the Impact on a Downtown Economy', p. 126.

WOMEN AND SPORT
Jamiseon, D., `Contemporary Women and Long Distance Bicycle Travel', p. 128.
Job, C., `Ruth Wilson and "Embodied Citizenship": Sporting Her Way through Higher Education', p. 129.
Mizener, D., `"The Ladies Division": Labor, Leisure, and Identity in Twentieth-Century Rural Ontario', p. 130.
Schweinbenz, A., is That What She Said? A Reflection on the Power that Researchers Hold When Documenting the History of
Women's Participation in Sport', p. 131.
Swift, J., `Feature Attractions: The CNE and the Development of the East Toronto Ladies Senior Softball League', p. 132.
Rayl, S., `Eradicating Barriers and Taboos: Nawal El Moutawakel Bennis', p. 133.
Wushanley, Y., `Going Co-ed: The Silver Anniversary of Women's Intercollegiate Athletics under the NCAA, 1981-2006', p. 134.

OPEN PAPERS
Altherr, T. L., `Chucking the Old Apple: New Sources and Discoveries Concerning North American Ball Games Before 1840', p. 136.
Pfister, G., `From National Heroes to Glamour Boys – the Changing Masculinities of Male Ski Jumpers', p. 137.
Zeller, C., `The University of Oregon vs. Washington State University Track Dual Meets: How a Regional Rivalry Symbolized a
Battle for Nationalism', p. 138.

GRADUATE STUDENT ESSAY AWARD
Adms, C., 'From Montreal to London, 1926-1951: The Journeys of Pauline Perron, Outsider, Pro Ball Player', p. 140.

SEWARD STALEY ADDRESS
Birrell, S., `Reading Mt. Everest: History, Narrative, Power', p. 141.

MAXWELL L. HOWELL AND REET HOWELL INTERNATIONAL ADDRESS
Hargreaves, J., `Studying Women in Sport: Biography, History, and Society', p. 142.


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