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02514aam a22004818i 4500 001 7F13E256866911E89A2B5A1E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180713011132 008 180321s2018 nyu b s001 0beng c 010 $a 2018013063 020 $a 0815635877 020 $a 9780815635871 020 $a 0815635699 020 $a 9780815635697 035 $a (OCoLC)1031052641 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d IOM $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV697.G $b L56 2018 082 00 $a 796.092 $2 23 100 1 $a Lindaman, Matthew, $e author. 245 10 $a Fit for America : $b Major John L. Griffith and the quest for athletics and fitness / $c Matthew Lindaman. 263 $a 1805 264 1 $a New York : $b Syracuse University Press, $c [2018] 300 $a pages. 490 0 $a Sports and entertainment 520 $a "Fit for America is about the career of Major John L Griffith in relation to his involvement as a key figure in the promotion and organization of intercollegiate athletics over the first half of the twentieth century"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : leaving a legacy in athletic administration -- Off and running -- War and fitness -- The ballyhoo years, 1919-1925 : Griffith's philosophy at the national level -- Becoming commissioner : regional administration during the ballyhoo years -- In defense of athletics and administration, 1926-1930 -- John L. Griffith and the depression years -- To war again! -- Defending ground in the war's fourth quarter -- Conclusion : Griffith's legacy. 600 10 $a Griffith, John L., $d 1877-1944. 650 0 $a Athletic directors $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Coaches (Athletics) $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a College sports $z United States $x Management. 650 7 $a Athletic directors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00820107 650 7 $a Coaches (Athletics) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00865044 650 7 $a College sports $x Management. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00867935 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686 776 08 $i Online version: $a Lindaman, Matthew. $t Fit for America. $d New York : Syracuse University Press, [2018] $z 9780815654353 $w (DLC) 2018016512 941 $a 1 952 $l PMAX975 $d 20191119044811.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7F13E256866911E89A2B5A1E97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search