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BOOKS

Anderson, Dave. The Story of Basketball. New York: William Morrow, 1988.

Anderson, Dave. The Story of Football. New York: William Morrow, 1985.

Anderson, Dave. The Story of Golf. New York: William Morrow, 1998.

Bacho, Peter. Boxing in Black and White. New York: Henry Holt, 1999.

Berlow, Lawrence. Sports Ethics. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. 1994.

Blake, Mike. Baseball Chronicles: An Oral History of Baseball Through the Decades. Cincinnati, OH: Betterway Books, 1994.

Dixon, Phil, and Patrick Hannigan. The Negro Baseball Leagues: A Photographic History. Mettituck, NY: Amereon House, 1992.

DK Publishing, eds. Chronicle of the Olympics: 1896–2000. New York: DK Publishing, 1996.

Dudley, William, ed. Sports in America. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press, 1994.

Gardner, Robert, and Dennis Shortelle. The Forgotten Players: The Story of Black Baseball in America. New York: Walker and Co., 1993.

Gilbert, Thomas. Deadball: Major League Baseball before Babe Ruth. New York: Franklin Watts, 1994.

Greenberg. Judith. Getting into the Game: Women and Sports. New York: Franklin Watts, 1996.

Hubbard, Kevin, and Stan Fichler. Hockey America: The Ice Game's Past Growth and Bright Future in the U.S. Indianapolis, IN: Masters Press, 1997.

Kristy, Davida. Coubertin's Olympics: How the Games Began. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications, 1995.

Light, Jonathan. The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999.

Macy, Sue. Winning Ways: A Photohistory of American Women in Sports. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1996.

Macy, Sue, and Jane Gottsman, eds. Play Like a Girl: A Celebration of Women in Sports. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1999.

McKissack, Fredrick. Black Hoops: African Americans in Basketball. New York: Scholastic Press, 1999.

Peterson, Robert. Pigskin: The Early Years of Pro Football. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Porter, David. African-American Sports Greats: A Biographical Dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1995.

Ritter, Lawrence. The Story of Baseball. New York: W. Morrow, 1983.

Smith, Lissa. Nike Is a Goddess: The History of Women in Sports. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1998.

Sullivan, George. All About Basketball. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1991.

WEB SITES

Baseball and Jackie Robinson: 1900s–1930s. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/jrhtml/jr1900s.html (accessed on August 8, 2002).

1900: The Trenton Cagers. http://www.capitalcentury.com/1900.html (accessed on August 8, 2002).

Professional Football Researchers Association—Pro Football History. http://www.footballresearch.com/frpage.cfm?topic=articles3&categoryID=25 (accessed on August 8, 2002).

When Boxing Was Champ. http://www.kypost.com/2002/apr/22/reis042202.html (accessed on August 8, 2002).

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