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Papers On Sports & Culture
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Negro League Baseball
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An 18 page paper which examines the effects of Negro league baseball on the African-American community, on the players themselves, and on the white community. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TGnegbb.rtf
NIKE Proposal: Student Exercise Program
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3 pages in length. The students of Temecula's school district have fallen victim to the same outcome as so many other academic populations across the country: The prevalence of poor nutritional choices and sedentary lifestyles has cast them into an ever-growing group of overweight, out of shape youths. In response to this unacceptable reality, Exerseas proposes Project Jump to the health-oriented commitment put forth by Nike, a foremost spokesfigure in the quest for physical and mental wellbeing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCNIKEProp.rtf
Organized Sports and Gambling
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This 10 page paper provides a history of gambling in organized sports and evaluates the trend. Concepts like point shaving are defined and discussed. Various real life examples over time are relayed. Suggestions for resolving the problem are included.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA612gmb.rtf
Professional Athletes as Role Models: Violence
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A 5 page paper which examines professional athletes as role models as it relates to the problem of violence. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAprovi.rtf
Professional Sports / Japan vs. the United States
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A 5 page essay comparing the professional sports of Japan and the United States. Though almost every Japanese citizen follows their traditional sport of sumo wrestling, the growth of baseball in popularity and following in recent years has led even the Japanese to refer to it as the national sport. Nearly a mirror image of its American counterpart in administrative structure, it has allowed Japan to add another, unexpected, export: professional baseball players to U.S. teams. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Prosport.rtf
Rader's American Sports
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This 8 page paper examines Benjamin Rader's book American Sports. The book delves into history of sport in the United States. The paper focuses on the rise of sport as equated with the rise of cities. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA527R.rtf
Red Sox 5 Game Winning Streak Screaches to a Stop
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(5 pp) Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox,
has been goin' strong for over eighty years. Once
more it is spring and time to play ball - against
the Yankees of course. You mean there is another
team? This discussion concerns the Red Sox-- Yankee
game of 4/20/2001.
Filename: BBredsox.doc.
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