Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-196) and index.
Contents:
The girls' game -- A. G. Spalding and America's needs -- Enter softball -- How baseball became manly and White -- American womanhood and athletics -- Cricket -- Stolen bases -- Collegiate women's baseball -- The invisibility of bias.
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