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Hardcover The Myth of the Amateur: A History of College Athletic Scholarships Book

ISBN: 1477322868

ISBN13: 9781477322864

The Myth of the Amateur: A History of College Athletic Scholarships

(Part of the Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports Series)

In this in-depth look at the heated debates over paying college athletes, Ronald A. Smith starts at the beginning: the first intercollegiate athletics competition--a crew regatta between Harvard and Yale--in 1852, when both teams received an all-expenses-paid vacation from a railroad magnate. This striking opening sets Smith on the path of a story filled with paradoxes and hypocrisies that plays out on the field, in meeting rooms, and in courtrooms--and...

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